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Gambit Esports, formerly Gambit Gaming, is an inactive Russian esports organization owned by telecommunications company MTS. It was established in January 2013 after the acquisition of the former League of Legends roster of Moscow Five.
Gambit has teams competing in Apex Legends, Dota 2, Fortnite Battle Royale, and Valorant. It previously had a League of Legends team competing in the European League of Legends Championship Series (EU LCS), and later the League of Legends Continental League (LCL).
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
History
Further information: List of Gambit Esports CS:GO tournament results
On 8 January 2016, Gambit acquired a CS:GO roster consisting mostly of former HellRaisers players. The players were Mikhail "Dosia" Stolyarov, Dauren "AdreN" Kystaubayev, Rustem "mou" Telepov, Dmitry "hooch" Bogdanov, and Jan "wayLander" Rahkonen. Gambit qualified for MLG Columbus 2016, beating Renegades and Cloud9 in the offline qualifier and later placed 9–12th at the main event. Gambit announced the departure of wayLander on 18 April 2016 and officially signed Ivan "spaze" Obrezhan on 19 April 2016. Gambit removed spaze from the active roster on 24 September 2016 and used Emil "kUcheR" Akhundov as a stand-in. Dmitry "hooch" Bogdanov was removed from the team on 2 October 2016. Daniil "Zeus" Teslenko and Abay "HObbit" Khasenov joined Gambit on 12 October, the latter being a six-month loan from the Kazakhstani team Tengri. Gambit won Acer Predator Masters 3 after beating Team Kinguin 3–0 in the finals on 5 November 2016.
On 23 July 2017, Gambit defeated Immortals 2–1 in the grand final of the PGL Major 2017 in Krakow.
On 9 August 2017, Zeus and Kane stepped down from Gambit to join Natus Vincere.
On 5 September 2020, Gambit Youngsters coach Ivan "F_1N" Kochugov admitted using the coaching bug that allowed him to give information about enemy players. He was suspended by Gambit.
On 5 October 2020, Gambit promoted its academy team, Gambit Youngsters, to the main line-up, after they managed to stay in the weekly updated HLTV top 30 ranking for 12 consecutive weeks.
On 24 April 2022, Gambit sold its roster to Cloud9 following bans from various event organizers due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Description
Gambit Esports, formerly Gambit Gaming, is an inactive Russian esports organization owned by telecommunications company MTS. It was established in January 2013 after the acquisition of the former League of Legends roster of Moscow Five.
Gambit has teams competing in Apex Legends, Dota 2, Fortnite Battle Royale, and Valorant. It previously had a League of Legends team competing in the European League of Legends Championship Series (EU LCS), and later the League of Legends Continental League (LCL).
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
History
Further information: List of Gambit Esports CS:GO tournament results
On 8 January 2016, Gambit acquired a CS:GO roster consisting mostly of former HellRaisers players. The players were Mikhail "Dosia" Stolyarov, Dauren "AdreN" Kystaubayev, Rustem "mou" Telepov, Dmitry "hooch" Bogdanov, and Jan "wayLander" Rahkonen. Gambit qualified for MLG Columbus 2016, beating Renegades and Cloud9 in the offline qualifier and later placed 9–12th at the main event. Gambit announced the departure of wayLander on 18 April 2016 and officially signed Ivan "spaze" Obrezhan on 19 April 2016. Gambit removed spaze from the active roster on 24 September 2016 and used Emil "kUcheR" Akhundov as a stand-in. Dmitry "hooch" Bogdanov was removed from the team on 2 October 2016. Daniil "Zeus" Teslenko and Abay "HObbit" Khasenov joined Gambit on 12 October, the latter being a six-month loan from the Kazakhstani team Tengri. Gambit won Acer Predator Masters 3 after beating Team Kinguin 3–0 in the finals on 5 November 2016.
On 23 July 2017, Gambit defeated Immortals 2–1 in the grand final of the PGL Major 2017 in Krakow.
On 9 August 2017, Zeus and Kane stepped down from Gambit to join Natus Vincere.
On 5 September 2020, Gambit Youngsters coach Ivan "F_1N" Kochugov admitted using the coaching bug that allowed him to give information about enemy players. He was suspended by Gambit.
On 5 October 2020, Gambit promoted its academy team, Gambit Youngsters, to the main line-up, after they managed to stay in the weekly updated HLTV top 30 ranking for 12 consecutive weeks.
On 24 April 2022, Gambit sold its roster to Cloud9 following bans from various event organizers due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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