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− | Grant | + | Grant '''b4nny''' Vincent is an [[:Category:American Players|American]] competitive Team Fortress 2 player who currently plays [[Scout]] for [[froyotech]]. |
− | b4nny is most well known for his captaincy and achievements with [[froyotech]], with which he has won a record six global [[:Category:LAN events|LAN events]]: [[i52]], [[i55]], [[Rewind 2017]], [[ | + | b4nny is most well known for his captaincy and achievements with [[froyotech]], with which he has won a record six global [[:Category:LAN events|LAN events]]: [[i52]], [[i55]], [[Rewind 2017]], [[sweLAN]], [[Rewind 2018]] and [[i63]]. He has also dominated the North American scene, accumulating a record 19 [[ESEA-Invite]] titles including five undefeated seasons and ten consecutive titles from [[ESEA-I Season 21]] to [[ESEA-I Season 30]], with teams such as [[eMazing Gaming]], [[Leviathan Gaming]], [[High Rollers Gaming]] and froyotech. |
One of the oldest currently [[:Category:Active Players|active players]], starting his career in 2009, he made his way to the top of the North American scene due to his success playing [[Demoman]]. However, since joining [[froyotech]], he has primarily mained [[Scout]] and [[Pocket Soldier]]. A heals-heavy player, b4nny often relies on his game-sense, leadership and experience rather than pure [[Glossary#DM|DM ability]] against his opponents. | One of the oldest currently [[:Category:Active Players|active players]], starting his career in 2009, he made his way to the top of the North American scene due to his success playing [[Demoman]]. However, since joining [[froyotech]], he has primarily mained [[Scout]] and [[Pocket Soldier]]. A heals-heavy player, b4nny often relies on his game-sense, leadership and experience rather than pure [[Glossary#DM|DM ability]] against his opponents. | ||
− | Perhaps the most famous figure in the worldwide competitive Team Fortress 2 scene, b4nny has one of the largest social media presences due to his [http://twitch.tv/b4nny Twitch Stream] and [http://youtube.com/ | + | Perhaps the most famous figure in the worldwide competitive Team Fortress 2 scene, b4nny has one of the largest social media presences due to his [http://twitch.tv/b4nny Twitch Stream] and [http://youtube.com/gavinc27 Youtube Channel]. |
− | Because of his record-breaking achievements, versatility | + | Because of his record-breaking achievements, versatility with many different classes, and longevity in the competitive scene, b4nny is widely regarded as the greatest player of all time. |
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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==== Season 20 ==== | ==== Season 20 ==== | ||
− | The main members of the team disbanded in November 24, 2015 after losing to Team SoloUber and getting 3rd place in | + | The main members of the team disbanded in November 24, 2015 after losing to Team SoloUber and getting 3rd place in ESEA-I Season 20. |
==== Season 21 ==== | ==== Season 21 ==== | ||
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After froyo's lacklustre performance on the biggest stage of TF2 b4nny sought to make changes within the team, [[TLR]] and [[phorofor]] were replaced with former players [[Blaze]] and [[Shade]] and so for the first time since Season 19 the core 3 of the dominant pre-breakup squad were reunited. [[hassassin]] also replaced the outgoing [[Muma]] who was starting to make waves in Overwatch. With b4nny still on the Scout role he and the team came out in force racking up 14 straight regular season victories until the streak was ended against [[EVL Gaming]] in a tight 4-5 game on Snakewater. They would finish the season 15-1 acquired the 1st seed in the playoffs. After comfortable victories against [[bird noises]] and EVL in the brackets froyo would eventually meet EVL again in the Grand Finals. froyo took out EVL in two straight maps 5-4 and 5-3 to earn b4nny's 12th ESEA-Invite title. | After froyo's lacklustre performance on the biggest stage of TF2 b4nny sought to make changes within the team, [[TLR]] and [[phorofor]] were replaced with former players [[Blaze]] and [[Shade]] and so for the first time since Season 19 the core 3 of the dominant pre-breakup squad were reunited. [[hassassin]] also replaced the outgoing [[Muma]] who was starting to make waves in Overwatch. With b4nny still on the Scout role he and the team came out in force racking up 14 straight regular season victories until the streak was ended against [[EVL Gaming]] in a tight 4-5 game on Snakewater. They would finish the season 15-1 acquired the 1st seed in the playoffs. After comfortable victories against [[bird noises]] and EVL in the brackets froyo would eventually meet EVL again in the Grand Finals. froyo took out EVL in two straight maps 5-4 and 5-3 to earn b4nny's 12th ESEA-Invite title. | ||
− | ==== | + | ==== Esports Arena Rewind LAN 2017 ==== |
− | Following froyo's 3rd straight ESEA-Invite title b4nny was forced to make another change to the squad in preparation for the first ever | + | Following froyo's 3rd straight ESEA-Invite title b4nny was forced to make another change to the squad in preparation for the first ever Intercontinental LAN on American Soil. Shade was replaced by rising star [[Nursey]] for the Medic slot (despite Nursey being banned during s23 for account sharing). b4nny and froyo went undefeated in the group stages and didn't lose a single map on the way to meeting European team [[Se7en]] in the Grand Finals. froyo won the bo5 series 3-2 and b4nny and the team became International champions once again, nearly two years after winning i55. |
==== Season 24 ==== | ==== Season 24 ==== | ||
− | Before the start of the Season b4nny made his return to Pocket Soldier following Paddie's sudden exit and brought in [[arekk]] from the recently disbanded bird noises to replace him on the Scout role. | + | Before the start of the Season b4nny made his return to Pocket Soldier following Paddie's sudden exit and brought in [[arekk]] from the recently disbanded bird noises to replace him on the Scout role. At the time of writing b4nny and froyo are currently undefeated in the Invite regular season. |
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== Tournament history == | == Tournament history == | ||
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{{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=Leviathan Gaming}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=Leviathan Gaming}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=2 |role=Demoman}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=2 |role=Demoman}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia46 |place=2nd |prize=263}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2013}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2013}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=High Rollers Gaming}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=High Rollers Gaming}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia49 |place=3rd |prize=220}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2014}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2014}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan=4 |team=froyotech}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan=4 |team=froyotech}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Scout}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Scout}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia52 |place=1st |prize=689}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2015}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2015}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Pocket}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Pocket}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia55 |place=1st |prize=1231}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2016}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan= |year=2016}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=2 |role=Scout}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=2 |role=Scout}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia58 |place=3rd |prize=317}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan=3 |year=2017}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan=3 |year=2017}} | ||
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{{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=SVIFT}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan= |team=SVIFT}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Pocket}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan= |role=Pocket}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia61 |place=2nd |prize=429}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan=3 |team=froyotech}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/team |rowspan=3 |team=froyotech}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=3 |role=Scout}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/class |rowspan=3 |role=Scout}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=esport united |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=esport united |tournament=sweLAN|place=1st |prize=305}} |
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan=2 |year=2018}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/year |rowspan=2 |year=2018}} | ||
{{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=esports arena |tournament=Rewind 2018 |place=1st |prize=1300}} | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=esports arena |tournament=Rewind 2018 |place=1st |prize=1300}} | ||
− | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament= | + | {{PlayerTournamentHistory/row |tournament_icon=insomnia |tournament=Insomnia63 |place=1st |prize=429}} |
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== Results == | == Results == | ||
− | {{Main|b4nny/ | + | {{Main|b4nny/results}} |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* During his long stint as a [[Demoman]] main, b4nny was often called "Pipe Jesus", as a result of his outstanding grenade launcher aim and long curly hair at the time. | * During his long stint as a [[Demoman]] main, b4nny was often called "Pipe Jesus", as a result of his outstanding grenade launcher aim and long curly hair at the time. | ||
* b4nny uses "C" for his crouch key, a carryover from his time playing Call of Duty. | * b4nny uses "C" for his crouch key, a carryover from his time playing Call of Duty. | ||
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+ | ==Latest Tournament Matches== | ||
+ | {{Player matches table}} | ||
==External media== | ==External media== | ||
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