Team Liquid
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Team Liquid is a multi-regional professional esports organization based in the Netherlands that was founded in 2000. With the release of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Team Liquid signed their first professional players.
Short name | Liquid, TL |
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Divisions | Apex Legends Artifact Clash Royale Fortnite Counter-Strike 2 Dota 2 Free Fire Hearthstone Heroes of the Storm League of Legends Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Rocket League PUBG StarCraft II Street Fighter Super Smash Bros. Tekken 7 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Valorant World of Warcraft |
Founded | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
Location | Utrecht, Netherlands United States (LoL team, CS Team) Brazil (Rainbow Six team, Free Fire team and female Valorant team) Europe Alienware facility (Dota2) Indonesia (MLBB AURA) The Philippines (MLBB ECHO) |
Manager | Victor Goossens (co-CEO) Steve Arhancet (co-CEO) |
Partners | Alienware Honda IMC Trading HyperX Jersey Mike's Subs Marvel Entertainment Monster Energy Secretlab SAP SE Twitch |
Parent group | aXiomatic |
Website | www |
In 2012, Team Liquid acquired a North American Dota 2 team, marking their first venture into multi-genre management.[1] In January 2015, Team Liquid officially merged with Team Curse under the Liquid banner, bringing on Steve Arhancet, his supporting staff, and former Curse League of Legends, Street Fighter, and Super Smash Bros. teams. Their European Dota 2 squad won The International 2017, which had one of the largest prize pools for any esports tournament in history.[2] Team Liquid's League of Legends team has won five LCS titles,[3] and their Counter-Strike Global Offensive team was awarded the Intel Grand Slam prize in 2019 after winning four tournaments in just 63 days.[4] Team Liquid also has Rainbow Six Siege, Free Fire and female Valorant teams in Brazil, as well as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang rosters in Indonesia and the Philippines.