Mineski
Location | Philippines[1] |
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Founded | 2004 |
Manager(s) | Marvin "Nattefrost" Lu |
Sponsors |
Sports5 PowerColor Razer Advanced Micro Devices Mineski Infinity SteelSeries Gigabyte Technology |
Divisions |
Dota 2 DotA |
Website |
www infinity |
Mineski is a professional gaming organization established in the Philippines. The team is known to be one of the strongest Southeast Asian Electronic sports team in the Philippines, providing "successful" players in each competitive gaming genres. The team's performance became inconsistent after JuLz and Jhoven left the team. Even after a good performance in the The International 2014 SEA Qualifiers, the team went back to a slump. Their current win rate is 57% with 118 wins, 99 losses and 4 draws as of June 2014 according to gosugamers.[2]
History
Team history
Mineski is an organization driven by the pursuit to uplift the professional gaming scene in the Philippines.[3] Team Mineski is a professional gaming team founded on February 14, 2004[3] by a group of gamers and close friends in Manila, Philippines. They took the risk and hard work to make Philippine's electronic sport teams recognized and appreciated internationally. As passionate gamers, team Mineski also aims to be seen as an icon and role model for aspiring amateur gamers in the Philippines, despite its players don't really want to play professionally, playing "just for fun" by competing both local and international Dota and Dota 2 games.
Considered to have one of the strongest DotA teams, Mineski was also invited by Valve to compete with the top 15 DotA teams for the first International Dota 2 electronic sports tournament during 2011.[4][5]
Mineski is not only limited to the Philippine gaming community. They expanded by creating a Korean DotA line up in 2012. The Korean team is no longer active.[6]
Mineski qualified for Frankfurt Major 2015 by winning the Southeast Asia qualifier tournament.[7]
Mineski won the Philippine Qualifier for the ESL One Manila.[8]
Mineski also won the SEA Qualifier for the Manila Majors.
Roster
Nationality | Alias | Name | Position |
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Philippines | Bimbo | Ryan Jay Qui | 1 |
Singapore | Meracle | Galvin Kang Jian Wen | 2 |
Philippines | RR.ph | Ralph Richard Peñano | 3 |
Philippines | Julz | Julius De Leon | 4 |
United States / Philippines | ninjaboogie | Michael Ross Jr. | 5 Captain** |
South Africa | Scantzor | Anthony Hodgson | Team Coach/Analyst |
Sponsorship
Mineski-Dota is currently sponsored by Gigabyte[10]SteelSeries.[11] and Sports5
Mineski.net states “… According to Eugene Lee, Marketing Manager of SteelSeries for South-East Asia, They've always set an eye for Mineski. He said that Mineski is not only a DOTA team but a whole organization that pushes eSports not only in the Philippines but also to the whole South-East Asia. "The organization is very passionate about eSports and I know that SteelSeries and Mineski shares the same passion that's why we always wanted to work with them.".”[12]
Team Profile
Mineski Team Profile
- Rank: TBA
- Rating: 1054
- Tag: Gigabyte.Mski
- Stats: 178-20-164
- Win rate: 49%
- Clan: Gigabyte Mineski
- Game: Dota 2
- Members: 5
Awards
2013 Awards
Place | Competition |
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DOTA 2 bangkaan tournament | |
Gravahan DOTA 2 TOURNAMENT | |
BLK.4 Pisonet DOTA 2 tournament | |
Netolic Pro League Online September | |
GEST Dota2 August | |
Neolution GosuCup August | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-8 Dota2 (LAN) | |
GEST Dota2 July | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-7 Dota2 (LAN) | |
Neolution GosuCup June | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-6 Dota2 (LAN) | |
E2Max L33t Championship PH Qualifier | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-5 Dota2 (LAN) | |
TNC Cup Dota2 | |
BluDOTA OGM Dota2 SEA Open | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-4 Dota2 (LAN) | |
Tide's Wrath Online Dota2 Tournament | |
TheNet.Com Dota2 Tournament Online | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-3 Dota2 (LAN) | |
Ledion Mini tournament Dota2 | |
MSI Revolution Dota2 (LAN) | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 5-2 Dota2 (LAN) |
2012 Awards
Place | Competition |
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Power Cup Dota2 Tournament | |
SMM 2012 Malaysia | |
Gigabyte GEST DotA Cup November (Online) | |
GPPC Dota2 Tournament November | |
Gigabyte GEST DotA Cup August (Online) | |
Davao Cyber Expo | |
MIOT Legarda Dota2 | |
Alodia's Birthday Bash Dota1 | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 4-3 DotA (LAN) | |
Ledion Dota Tournament: Big Dog J Birthday Celebration (LAN) | |
Razer Dota 2 Tournament Singapore | |
Gigabyte GEST DotA Cup February (Online) | |
Gigabyte Mineski Pro-Gaming League 4-1 DotA (LAN) | |
Pacific Dota Tournament Philippines, January (LAN) | |
Thailand Game Show (LAN)- DotA |
2011 Awards
Place | Competition |
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Asian Cyber Games Dota 2 Malaysia Invitational | |
Sendi Mutiara Multimedia Grand Final | |
PCXpress Gaming Expo | |
WCG Asian Championship Dota 2 | |
WCG Asian Championship WC3 Dota | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League Grand Final | |
TheGamesXpo (TGX) Singapore | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-9 | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-8 | |
10th Place | The International |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-7 (TGX PH Qualifiers) | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-6 | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-6 | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-4 | |
D-Six Dota Tournament | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-3 | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-2 | |
Mineski Pro-Gaming League 3-1 |
2010 Awards
Place | Competition |
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10th Placer | Sendi Mutiara Multimedia Grand Final |
Gamepod DotA Tournament | |
Pacific 2nd Battle of the Champions Tournament | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 2-5 | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 2-4 | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 2-3 | |
Pacific 1st Battle of the Champions Tournament | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 2-1 | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 1-5 | |
Alienware Mineski Pro-Gaming League 1-3 | |
Cubizone DotA Tournament |
2009 Awards
Place | Competition |
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10th Place | Sendi Mutiara Multimedia (SMM) Grand Final |
Mineski Dota Tournament 4 (MSDT-4) | |
Mineski Dota Tournament 3 (MSDT-3) | |
Mineski Dota Tournament 2 (MSDT-2) | |
Mineski Dota Tournament 2 (MSDT-1) | |
PSW4 Dota Tournament | |
Paradigm DotaPH EyeBall | |
New England College Dota Tourney (NEC) | |
Batlle of the Kriss 3 | |
World GameMasters Tournament Philippines |
2008 Awards
Place | Competition |
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ASUS WGT 2008 DOTA | |
Battle of the Kriss 2 | |
SKOTH2 | |
Participant | ASIAN CYBERGAMES SG PH Representatives |
Participant | Asian Dota Championships 2008 Philippine Team |
WCG DotA Philippines | |
Cyberzone Cyber Games | |
Battle of the Kriss | |
Pdip 2008 | |
Wired Lounge Tournament | |
Aenigma | |
4th Place | Asian Dota Championships |
Philippine Regional War |
2005-2007 Awards
Place | Competition |
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Asian Dota Championships Philippines | |
DLST 5 | |
Paradigm TSEI Warm Up Tourney | |
I-hooked Tournament | |
Digital Affinity Tournament | |
Super Tournament | |
Y2k Tournament | |
Eaglepoint Tournament | |
E.G.G. Market! Market! | |
Tribu ni Misu Tournament | |
Katips DotA Tournament | |
1st La Salle DotA Tournament |
References
- ↑ "About TL.net". Teamliquid.net. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ↑ Retrieved on 28 December 2013
- 1 2 Retrieved on 28 December 2013
- ↑ Retrieved on 2 January 2013
- ↑ Retrieved on 2 January 2013
- ↑ Retrieved on 2 January 2013
- ↑ CERRUDO, AILEEN "CHAOS" (November 15, 2015). "MINESKI DID IT!". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Champions once more". Mineski. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ "Mineski Roster". Mineski. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- 1 2 Retrieved on 8 June 2014
- ↑ Retrieved on 8 June 2014
- ↑ Retrieved on 2 January 2014
- ↑ Retrieved on 10 May 2015
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 https://www.facebook.com/mineskidota/info. Retrieved on 28 December 2013
- 1 2 3 Retrieved on 2 January 2014