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| COGnitive Gaming [COG] | |
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| Team Information | |
| Location: | North America |
| Manager(s): | David Fry II |
| Website: | COGnitive Gaming |
| Facebook: | COGnitive Gaming |
| Twitter: | COGnitive Gaming |
Team COGnitive Gaming was a SMITE team competing in SPL. Team merged with Team Eager on January 23, 2016 and took their SPL spot.
History[ | ]
Founded in July 2013, COGnitive Gaming (COG) was an eSports Franchise located in California. The smite team acquired was previously known as SNIPE gaming. The team competed under the name SNIPE against Team Dignitas (formerly known as ROOT) in a showmatch at RTX July 6, where they lost 2-1. They also traveled to PAX Prime 2013 where they placed 3rd, beating Reason Gaming in the 3rd place match. On December 13, 2013, COG dropped the "SNIPE" roster, and acquired what was the "XTS" roster, led by andinster. Eventually COGnitive Gaming acquired The Game Changers roster (Now COGnitive Red), and changed their original team into COGnitive Prime. On January 11, 2015, they defeated Titan 3-2 to win the 2015 Smite World Championships.
Before the beggining of Season 3 team merged with Team Eager on January 23, 2016 and took their SPL spot.
Timeline[ | ]
- July 18, COGnitive Gaming acquires the roster of SNIPE Gaming. Shing, Allied, Omega, MLCSt3alth and Kaeyoh join.
- October 9, Durspell joins as the new support player. Allied moves to ADC, Kaeyoh is dropped to sub.
- October 18, Incontinentia joins as the new mid player. MLCSt3alth is dropped to sub.
- November 10, MLCSt3alth leaves the team to join Exertus eSports.
- November 12, Omega leaves the team to join Exertus eSports.
- December 13, COGnitive Gaming drops the current roster.
- December 13, COGnitive Gaming acquires the roster of Exertus eSports. Andinster, BaRRaCCuDDa, Omega, MLCSt3alth and Eonic join.
Player Roster[ | ]
Former[ | ]
| IGN | Name | Role | Current Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djpernicus | Cody Tyson | Jungle | Team Eager |
| Aror | Max Jackson | Guardian | Team Eager |
| Meerkat | Tyler Jensen | Solo | Problem Solved |
| TheBest | Jeremy Dailey | Mid | Team Eager |
| Cabom | Christian Dura | Hunter | Unknown |
| Shing | Alex Rosa | Jungle; Captain | Denial eSports |
| Allied | David Hance | Hunter | AFK Gaming |
| Durspell | Unknown | Guardian | Inactive |
| Kaeyoh | Kurt Orcher | Sub | Inactive |
| Eonic | Sinjin Thorpe | Guardian | Team SoloMid |
| DaretoCare | Brendan Daniels | Guardian | Team Eager |
| Ukneek | Tor Nassor | Jungle | Inactive |
| Andinster | Andrew Woodward | Jungle; Captain | Cloud9 |
| BaRRaCCuDDa | John Salter | Hunter | Luminosity |
| Jeffhindla | Rosario Vilardi | Guardian | Luminosity |
| MLCSt3alth | Brett Felley | Mid | Team Allegiance |
| Omega | Ryan Johnson | Solo | Inactive |
| NotBrokenBulldog | Gray Grizzel | Solo | Inactive |
| Jigz | Connor Echols | Guardian; Captain | Team SoloMid |
| FaymousHate | Damian Gudel | Hunter | Unknown |
| Hurriwind | Tyler Whitney | Mid | Denial eSports |
| Homiefe | Alexander D'Souza | Jungle | Denial eSports |
Tournament Results[ | ]
| Date | Event | Placing | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-30-13 - 09-02-13 | PAX Prime LAN |  3rd |
$3 000 |
| 12-28-13 | SMITE End of Year 10k |  1st |
$3 500 |
| 01-04-14 - 02-22-14 | SMITE Launch Qualifiers | 1st |
$4 000 |
| 03-30-14 | Smite Launch Tournament | 3rd |
$30,500 |
| 04-27-14 | Alienware Arena #2 | 1st |
$6000 |
| 05-03-14 - 07-12-14 | SPL Qualifiers |  2nd |
N/A |
| 08-09-14 | SPL NA Kick-Off LAN | 3rd |
$6 250 |
| 08-09-14 | SPL Season 1 | 2nd (14W-6L) |
$4 250 |
| 11-22-14 - 11-23-14 | SWC Qualifiers - NA Regional LAN | 2nd |
$10 000 |
| 1-11-15 | SMITE World Championship 2015 | 1st |
$1,298,071 |
| 06-28-2015 | SMITE Pro League NA Summer Season | 7th | $11,500 |