Suning (esports)
Suning, also known by its former name Suning Gaming, is a Chinese professional esports organization owned by e-commerce company Suning.com.[1] Its League of Legends team competes in the LPL, the top-level league for the game in China.[2][3]
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| Nickname | 小狮子 ("Little Lion") |
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| Divisions | League of Legends CrossFire Hearthstone |
| Founded | 28 December 2016 |
| Parent group | Suning.com |
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| Simplified Chinese | 苏宁电子竞技俱乐部 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 蘇寧電子競技俱樂部 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Suning Esports Club | ||||||
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History
The organization was founded as Suning Gaming on 28 December 2016, following Suning.com's acquisition of the League of Legends team T.Bear Gaming. A roster was formed to compete in the LSPL, China's secondary pro league; it consisted of XiaoAL (now Langx), Avoidless, dian, Fury, and Yoon. Suning placed second in the 2017 LSPL spring regular season and later swept Young Miracles in the spring finals to qualify for the LPL.[4]
Roster
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Lee "Fury" Jin-yong
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Tournament results
| Placement | Event | Final result (W–L) |
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| 2nd | 2017 LSPL Spring Split | 17–5 |
| 1st | 2017 LSPL Spring Playoffs | 3–0 (against Young Miracles) |
| 9th–12th | 2017 Demacia Cup | 1–2 (against I May) |
| 4th | 2017 LPL Summer Split (Group B) | 7–9 |
| 7th–8th | 2017 LPL Summer Playoffs | 1–3 (against Invictus Gaming) |
| 7th–8th | 2017 Demacia Championship | 1–2 (against Rogue Warriors) |
| 5th | 2018 LPL Spring Split (East) | 9–10 |
| 4th | 2018 LPL Summer Split (East) | 10–9 |
| 7th–8th | 2018 LPL Summer Playoffs | 2–3 (against Topsports Gaming) |
| 4th | NEST 2018 | 0–2 (against Rogue Warriors) |
| 3rd | 2018 Winter Demacia Cup | 1–2 (against Invictus Gaming) |
| 6th–7th | NESO 2018 | 3–5 |
| 10th | 2019 LPL Spring Split | 6–9 |
| 5th–8th | NEST 2019 | 0–2 (against SinoDragon Gaming) |
| 8th | 2019 LPL Summer Split | 8–7 |
| 7th–8th | 2019 LPL Summer Playoffs | 1–3 (against Edward Gaming) |
| 13th–16th | 2019 Demacia Cup | 1–3 |
| 11th | 2020 LPL Spring Split | 7–9 |
| 4th | 2020 LPL Summer Split | 12–4 |
| 3rd | 2020 LPL Summer Playoffs | 3–0 (against LGD Gaming) |
| 1st | 2020 LPL Regional Finals | 3–0 (against LGD Gaming) |
| 2nd | 2020 World Championship | 1–3 (against DAMWON Gaming) |
References
- Chen, Hongyu (12 June 2020). "League of Legends Pro League Partners With Chinese E-commerce Company Suning". The Esports Observer. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- Lupasco, Cristian (15 August 2020). "Suning eliminate Victory Five from LPL playoffs". Dot Esports. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- "Suning wins eighth straight at LPL Summer Split". Field Level Media via Reuters. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- Moser, Kelsey (14 April 2017). "Suning Gaming join LPL". Yahoo Esports. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
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