Marcus Hill, better known as Dyrus, is an American Twitch streamer and former professional player of the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game League of Legends. Dyrus was the top laner for Team SoloMid (TSM) for most of his professional League of Legends career. With TSM, he won several LCS titles and appeared at several World Championships. He retired from professional play after the 2015 World Championship, although he briefly returned to play in 2017.
Yiliang "Peter" Peng, better known as Doublelift, is an American content creator, streamer, and former professional League of Legends player. He previously played for Counter Logic Gaming, Team Liquid and Team SoloMid.
Team SoloMid (TSM), officially Team SoloMid FTX, is a professional esports organization based in the United States. It was founded in September 2009 by Andy "Reginald" Dinh. TSM currently fields players in League of Legends, Dota 2, Apex Legends, Valorant, Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros., Fortnite, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, PUBG Mobile, Battlegrounds Mobile India, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Magic: The Gathering Arena, and chess. The organization previously had a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team based in Denmark that later became Astralis and also briefly owned an Overwatch team.
Søren Bjerg, better known as Bjergsen, is a Danish professional League of Legends player for Team Liquid. He formerly played for Team SoloMid spending seven years as the starting midlaner, and one year as head coach for their League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) team from 2014-2021.
Team Coast was an American esports organization and League of Legends website. It was originally formed under the name Good Game University on January 4, 2013, by the former roster of Team Dynamic following their departure from the parent organization. They named themselves Good Game University before changing their name to Team Coast on June 1, 2013. Their first offline tournament was the League of Legends Season 3 North American qualifiers where they qualified for a spot in the Season 3 League of Legends Championship Series (LCS).
Alex Chu, better known by his in-game name Xpecial, is an American League of Legends player who is the head coach for Harrisburg University. He previously played for several teams, including Phoenix1, Team Dignitas, Team Liquid and Team SoloMid.
Kevin Yarnell, better known by his in-game name Hauntzer, is a professional League of Legends player who is currently a free agent, and was most recently a part of TSM Academy as their toplaner. He has also played for Team SoloMid, Golden Guardians, and Gravity Gaming in the League of Legends Championship Series.
Dennis Johnsen, better known as Svenskeren, is a Danish professional League of Legends player. He has also played for SK Gaming, Supa Hot Crew, Ninjas in Pyjamas, Copenhagen Wolves, Team SoloMid, Cloud9, and Evil Geniuses.
Nicolaj Jensen, better known mononymously as Jensen, is a Danish professional League of Legends player. Earlier in his career, he was known as Veigodx and Incarnati0n. In early 2013, Jensen, then known as Veigodx, was indefinitely banned from League of Legends servers and the LCS after allegedly verbally abusing and performing DDOS attacks against other players online. In 2014, he served as a coach for SK Gaming. After his ban was lifted, Incarnati0n joined NA LCS team Cloud9 in 2015, replacing founding mid laner and strategist Hai on the roster, who had announced his retirement. In 2019, he joined Doublelift and former teammate Impact on Team Liquid. He is currently considered one of the best mid laners in North America, competing for the spot of best NA mid laner against Bjergsen.
Zachary Scuderi, better known as Sneaky, is a professional League of Legends player, streamer and prominent crossplayer. He played AD Carry for Cloud9 of the League of Legends Championship Series North America until 2019. He won the 2013 Summer NA LCS and 2014 Spring NA LCS with Cloud9. Scuderi is also known for his cosplays of anime and video game characters.
The 2016 NA LCS season was the fourth year of the North American League of Legends Championship Series. It was divided into spring and summer splits, each consisting of a regular season and playoff stage. Regular season games were played in the Riot Games Studios in Los Angeles, California.
Choi Jae-hyun, better known by his in-game name Huhi, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player who is the support for 100 Thieves of the LCS.
Heo Seung-hoon, better known as Huni, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player for Team SoloMid. He has also played for Fnatic, Immortals, Echo Fox, SK Telecom T1, Clutch Gaming, Dignitas and Evil Geniuses.
Jason Tran, better known by his in-game name WildTurtle, is a Canadian professional League of Legends player who is the bot laner for Counter Logic Gaming of the LCS. He previously played for Cloud9, Team SoloMid, Immortals, and FlyQuest. WildTurtle played in the 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2020 World Championships.
The 2015 NA LCS season was the third year of the North American League of Legends Championship Series. It saw an expansion of the league from eight to ten teams, as well as the introduction of championship points and the regional finals gauntlet to better determine which teams should qualify for the World Championship. The season was divided into spring and summer splits, each consisting of a regular season and playoff stage. The top six teams from the regular season advanced to the playoff stage, with the top two teams receiving a bye to the semifinals. Regular season games and the spring playoffs were played in the Riot Games Studios in Los Angeles, California, while the summer finals were held at Madison Square Garden.
Ham Jang-sik, better known as Lustboy, is a South Korean League of Legends coach and retired professional player. After retiring from professional competition, Lustboy became a coach for Longzhu Gaming of the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK), before leaving to coach for LCS team Team SoloMid. He is currently a coach for 100 Thieves of the LCS.
Diego Ruiz, better known as Quas, is a Venezuelan League of Legends player who plays top lane for Bay State College. He previously played for Team Liquid, Team Curse, NRG Esports, and Tempo Storm.
Vincent Wang, better known by his in-game name Biofrost, is a Canadian League of Legends player who is currently the support for LCS team Dignitas.
The League of Legends division of Cloud9 (C9) is a gaming team based in Los Angeles, California, and competes in the League Championship Series (LCS), the top-level professional league for video game League of Legends in the United States and Canada.
Tristan Schrage, better known as PowerOfEvil, is a German professional League of Legends player for Immortals, who plays in the League Championship Series (LCS). POE has played for a number of professional teams in both in Europe and North America, including Unicorns of Love, Origen, Misfits, Optic Gaming, Counter Logic Gaming, FlyQuest, Team SoloMid, and Immortals.
