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Team Spirit
File:Team Spirit esports logo.png
Short nameSpirit
Divisions
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
LocationMoscow, Russia
Belgrade, Serbia
CEONikita "Cheshir" Chukalin
ChampionshipsThe International 2021
Partners
Websiteteamspirit.ru

Team Spirit is a Russian esports organization based in Moscow. Founded in 2015, the organization currently has teams competing in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, League of Legends and Hearthstone.[1] Their Dota 2 squad won The International 2021 and received the largest single prize money payout in esports history at $18 million.

On 24 March 2022 Spirit announced the opening of an additional office in Belgrade.[2]

Divisions[edit]

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive[edit]

On 9 June 2016, the organization signed the members of Team Phenomenon.[citation needed] On 3 March 2019, Artem "iDISBALANCE" Yegorov and Leonid "chopper" Vishnyakov joined the team.[3] On 9 September 2019, Pavel "COLDYY1" Veklenko and Dmitriy "SotF1k" Forostyanko were removed from the squad. They were replaced by Nikolai "mir" Bityukov from Gambit Esports and 17-year-old Boris "magixx" Vorobyov from the ESPADA team.[4][5][6]

Roster[edit]

Team Spirit CS:GO roster
Players Coaches
Handle Name Nationality
chopper  Vishnyakov, Leonid   Russia 
magixx  Vorobyev, Boris   Russia 
Patsi  Isyanov, Robert   Russia 
s1ren  Ogloblin, Pavel   Russia 
w0nderful  Zhdanov, Ihor   Ukraine 
Head coach
  • Vacant

Legend
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute player Substitute
  • Injured Injury/Illness

Latest roster transaction: 21 June 2022.

Dota 2[edit]

The organisation signed its first team in Dota 2 on 6 December 2015 by acquiring CIS Rejects.[7] On 19 December 2020, the team signed the roster of Yellow Submarine.[8] In October 2021, Team Spirit defeated PSG.LGD in the Grand Finals of The International 2021 and won a total of US$18,208,300, the largest purse ever awarded in esports.[9] They were the first Eastern European team to win an International since Natus Vincere in the inaugural International in 2011.

Team Spirit Dota 2 roster
Players Coaches
Role Handle Name Nationality
Carry Yatoro  Mulyarchuk, Ilya   Ukraine 
Midlane TORONTOTOKYO  Khertek, Alexander   Russia 
Offlane Collapse ⁠  Khalilov, Magomed   Russia 
Support Mira  Kolpakov, Miroslaw   Ukraine 
Support Miposhka  Naidenov, Yaroslav   Russia 
Head coach

Airat "Silent" Gaziyev


Legend
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute player Substitute
  • Injured Injury/Illness

Latest roster transaction: 8 February 2021.

League of Legends[edit]

Team Spirit
Short nameSPT
GameLeague of Legends
Founded31 January 2022
LeagueLCL (2022–present)
Based inMoscow, Russia
Head coachMikhail "Kira" Garmash
ManagerDmitry "Korb3n" Belov
General managerNikita "Cheshir" Chukalin
BroadcastersRiot Games, Twitch
AnalystEvgeny "Seigimitsu" Podlobnikov

Spirit entered the League of Legends competitive scene on 31 January 2022 by signing young players Dreampull, Griffon and Mytant, as well as the legends of CIS LoL competitive scene: Diamondprox and Edward.[10]

Team Spirit League of Legends roster
Players Coaches
Role Handle Name Nationality
Top Dreampull  Leksin, Mark   Russia 
Jungle Diamondprox  Reshetnikov, Danil   Russia 
Mid Griffon ⁠  Gudkov, Nikita   Russia 
Bot Mytant  Zavalny, Evgeny   Ukraine 
Support Edward  Abgaryan, Edward   Armenia 
Head coach

Mikhail "Kira" Garmash

Assistant coach(es)

Evgeny "Seigimitsu" Podlobnikov


Legend
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute player Substitute
  • Injured Injury/Illness

Latest roster transaction: 31 January 2022.

Hearthstone[edit]

On 6 October 2016, Team Spirit opened its Hearthstone division by signing SilverName, ShtanUdachi, Iner, and NickChipper.[11] In 2020, Silvername achieved 3rd place at the Hearthstone World Championship.[citation needed]

Nat. ID Name Join date Leave date
Russia Silvername Vladislav Sinotov 6 October 2016

Former divisions[edit]

Team Spirit had a PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds division from 2017 until 2019.[12]

References[edit]

  1. "About Team Spirit". Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. "Team Spirit opened offices in Belgrade". Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  3. "Meet the new players of Team Spirit's CS:GO roster". Team Spirit. 3 March 2019.
  4. Team Spirit (26 September 2019). "Спасибо за все, COLDYY1 и S0tF1k" [Thanks for everything, COLDYY1 and S0tF1k] (in Russian).CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  5. "Встречайте, mir!" [Welcome mir!] (in Russian). Team Spirit. 26 September 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  6. "Magixx стал пятым игроком состава Team Spirit по CS:GO" [Magixx becomes Team Spirit's CSGO fifth player.] (in Russian). Team Spirit. 26 September 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  7. "TEAM SPIRIT — НАЧАЛО ПУТИ". Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  8. 0x04b8 (19 December 2020). "Team Spirit returns to Dota 2". teamspirit.ru. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  9. Michael, Cale (17 October 2021). "Team Spirit shock the world, beat PSG.LGD to win The International 10". Dot Esports.
  10. "TEAM SPIRIT INTRODUCES LEAGUE OF LEGENDS TEAM". Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  11. 0x04b8 (6 October 2016). "New Roster Team Spirit" (in Russian).CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  12. "ДРАКОНЫ ПРОЩАЮТСЯ С PUBG". teamspirit.ru. 1 November 2019.

External links[edit]

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
OG
The International winner
2021
With: Yatoro, TORONTOTOKYO, Collapse, Mira, Miposhka
Succeeded by
Incumbent