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HotshotGG
Georgallidis in 2015
Personal information
NameGeorge Georgallidis
Born (1990-06-23) June 23, 1990 (age 34)[1]
NationalityCanadian, Born and raised in Greece(Γέννημα θρέμα Ελλάδας)
Career information
GamesLeague of Legends
Playing career2010–2013
Team history
2010–2013Counter Logic Gaming

George Georgallidis (born June 23, 1990), better known by his in-game name HotshotGG, is the founder, owner of, and a former player for Counter Logic Gaming, a professional esports organization.[2][3]

Biography

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George Georgallidis founded Counter Logic Gaming in April 2010. Georgallidis has since led the organization's teams to success across multiple esports titles, including League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Halo, and Super Smash Bros.. Following the 2013 NA LCS Spring Split, George stepped down as a player to take a managerial role in the team.[4] He was replaced with Nientonsoh on May 26, 2013.[5]

Tournament results

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Counter Logic Gaming

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References

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  1. ^ Esguerra, Tyler (March 14, 2020). "HotshotGG: "I'd probably have to say League of Legends solo queue is the worst experience I've ever had"". Dot Esports. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Hotshot in depth: MSI success, the CLG golden age, and how to improve the LCS". The Daily Dot. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  3. ^ Gaudiosi, John. "Pro Gamer George 'HotshotGG' Georgallidis Explains Why Koreans Will Dominate In League Of Legends". Forbes. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  4. ^ DiChristopher, Tom (February 3, 2014). "Pro gamers get big, burn out, retire young". CNBC. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Counter Logic Gaming owner discusses departure from starting lineup". Retrieved April 9, 2017.