Ninjas in Pyjamas

Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP ) is a Swedish e-sports communities. Originally NiP was founded by Tommy " Potti " Ingemarsson and Emil " HeatoN " Christensen 1999. After they advanced in the ClanBase at No. 1 and the CPL World Championship had won in 2001, they were considered the best Counter-Strike team in the world. In 2002, the team broke up. Many of the players switched to SK Gaming.

In January 2005 Ninjas in Pyjamas was revived, since the players did not want to extend their contracts at SK Gaming. A month later Gamers Paradise Holding has bought the clan Ninjas in Pyjamas. However, there have been repeated personal upheavals. So it was that Christensen was abandoned in May 2005 by his four teammates in favor of SK and a new team was to put together. One of the greatest successes of the new NiP - era counts of second place at the World Cyber ​​Games 2006. NiP was one of the seven founding members of the G7 Teams.

The end of 2005 Ninjas has been extended to a South Korean Warcraft III section in pajamas. This played in the ESL WC3L Series until it was disbanded in 2006 due to personnel retirements and unsatisfactory results.

In September 2007, the former NiP player Dennis " walle " Wallenberg and Kristoffer " tentpole " Nordlund were poached by SK. At the same time, Emil " HeatoN " Christensen took a post as general manager of the Championship Gaming Series and left NiP. These two events led to Ninjas in Pyjamas was closed again. In 2012, NiP has returned to compete in Counter Strike Global Offensive. There are three Counter-Strike 1.6 Counter-Strike player and two have: Source player to Emil " HeatoN " Christensen gathered the manager of the team to once again reach the top.

In May 2013, the establishment of a League of Legends team was announced. The team consists of former members of the Copenhagen Wolves.

  • 2.1 Counter- Strike
  • 2.2 Counter- Strike: Global Offensive
  • 2.3 Warcraft III

Important players

Counter- Strike

  • Sweden Tommy " Potti " Ingemarsson
  • Sweden Dennis " walle " Wallenberg
  • Sweden Abdisamad " SpawN " Mohamed
  • Norway Jørgen " XeqtR " Johannessen

Counter- Strike - Global Offensive

  • Sweden Patrik " f0rest " Lindberg
  • Sweden Christopher " GeT_RiGhT " Alesund
  • Sweden Richard " Xizt " Landström
  • Sweden Robinson " Fifflaren " Johansson
  • Sweden Adam " friberg " Friberg

League of Legends

  • France John " HyrQbot " Velly
  • Norway Erlend " Nukeduck " Holm
  • Czech Republic Aleš "Freeze" Kněžínek
  • Spain Alfonso " Mithy " Aguirre Rodriguez

Achievements (excerpt)

Counter- Strike

  • ClanBase Ladder 2000: 1st Place
  • CPL Dallas Babbage 's CPL 2001: 1st Place
  • CPL World Championship 2001: 1st Place
  • World Series of Video Games ( WSVG ) DreamHack Summer 2006: 1st Place
  • KODE5 Global Finals 2006: 1st Place
  • World Cyber ​​Games 2006: 2nd place

Counter- Strike: Global Offensive

  • Dreamhack Valencia 2012: 1st Place
  • Electronic Sports World Cup 2012: 1st Place
  • THOR Open 2012: 1st Place
  • NorthCon 2012: 1st Place
  • Techlabs Cup 2013: 1st Place
  • Copenhagen Games 2013: 1st Place
  • DreamHack Summer 2013: 1st Place
  • SLTV Star Series V Finals 2013: 2nd place
  • SLTV Star Series VI Finals 2013: 1st Place
  • DreamHack Winter 2013: 2nd place
  • EMS One Katowice 2014: 2nd place

Warcraft III

  • World e-Sports Games 2005 Season 3: 2nd Place - Kim " GoStop " Dong Moon
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