Team Liquid

North AmericaFounded 2000

Team Liquid is one of the most successful and recognizable esports organizations in the world, founded in the Netherlands in 2000 as a StarCraft: Brood War team. Originally a small clan, the organization quickly grew into a powerhouse across multiple gaming titles. In January 2015, Team Liquid made a major move by merging with Team Curse, acquiring their League of Legends roster and LCS spot, marking their entry into North American competitive gaming.

The organization has since become synonymous with excellence in esports, particularly in North America. Team Liquid has won multiple LCS championships in League of Legends, including a historic four-peat from 2019 to 2022, making them the winningest team in NA LCS history. Their success extends beyond League of Legends to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, where they've claimed major titles including the Intel Grand Slam and multiple international championships.

Team Liquid's approach to esports has been characterized by strategic roster moves and strong organizational support. They've been home to legendary players like Doublelift, CoreJJ, and NAF, and have consistently fielded competitive teams across various titles. The organization's commitment to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art training facilities and comprehensive support staff.

Beyond competitive success, Team Liquid has built a strong brand identity and community presence. They've partnered with major sponsors like Alienware, Monster Energy, and VISA, and have expanded their reach through content creation and streaming. The organization's influence extends to being one of the most-visited esports websites globally, with their news platform providing coverage across multiple gaming titles.

Team Liquid's legacy in esports is built on consistent performance, strategic growth, and a commitment to fostering talent. From their humble beginnings in StarCraft to becoming a multi-title esports powerhouse, Team Liquid continues to be at the forefront of competitive gaming, setting standards for professionalism and success in the industry.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlacement
2018LCS Championship1st
2019LCS Championship1st
2020LCS Championship1st
2021LCS Championship1st
2019Intel Grand Slam1st
2019IEM Chicago1st
2019ESL One Cologne1st