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About Team Liquid

Team Liquid is a global esports titan with a legacy spanning over two decades. Founded in 2000 in the Netherlands, it has evolved from a StarCraft community site into one of the largest and most successful multi-game organizations in history. With world-class training facilities in Utrecht, Los Angeles, and São Paulo, Team Liquid fields championship-winning rosters in almost every major title, including League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike 2, and VALORANT. Known for their professional infrastructure, deep history, and a massive global fanbase, Team Liquid remains a cornerstone of the international esports ecosystem, consistently setting the standard for organizational excellence.

Team Liquid is a Global esports organization based in Utrecht, Netherlands, established in 2000.

Major Titles
100+
Years Active
26
Active Rosters
20+
Tournaments
1000+

Owners

Founders
Victor Goossens

Nazgul

Founder & Co-CEO

Steve Arhancet

Steve Arhancet

Co-Owner & Co-CEO

GAMES & DIVISIONS

PUBG: Battlegrounds esports game logo
PUBG: Battlegrounds
Tier 1
MLBB esports game logo
MLBB
Tier 1
VALORANT esports game logo
VALORANT
Tier 1
Dota 2 esports game logo
Dota 2
Tier 1
Counter-Strike 2 esports game logo
Counter-Strike 2
Tier 1
League of Legends esports game logo
League of Legends
Tier 1

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TOURNAMENT HISTORY

1st
The International 2017
Dota 2
$10,862,683
1st
CS2 Major Copenhagen 2026
Counter-Strike 2
$500,000
1st
Intel Grand Slam S2
CS:GO
$1,000,000
2nd
Esports World Cup 2024
Club Championship
$4,000,000

ORGANISATION TIMELINE

2000–2014

Clan to Pro Origins

Founded by Nazgul as a StarCraft clan. Partners with Old Generations and enters Dota 2, Smash, and Hearthstone.

2015

Multi-Game Expansion

Merges with Team Curse. Adds League of Legends and CS:GO to their portfolio.

2016–2017

Major Breakthroughs

Wins The International 2017 in Dota 2 ($10.6M). Opens the state-of-the-art Alienware Training Facility.

2018–2019

Dominance

Wins the CS:GO Intel Grand Slam in record time ($1M). Expands into Apex Legends and TFT.

2020–2023

Diversification

Enters Valorant and Rocket League. LoL squad secures multiple LCS/LEC titles.

2024

SEA Entry & EWC Success

Acquires STUN.GG and enters the MLBB scene in ID/PH. Takes 2nd at the Esports World Cup ($4M).

2025–2026

Recent Peaks

Enters Pro Chess and re-enters PUBG Mobile. Wins the 2026 CS2 Major in Copenhagen.