Machi Esports

Machi Esports is a professional esports organization founded by Taiwanese hip hop group Machi. It has a League of Legends division and formerly had an Overwatch team. Machi previously had a League of Legends team competing in the League of Legends Master Series (LMS) and later the Pacific Championship Series (PCS), as well as an academy team competing in the Elite Challenger Series named MachiX.[1]

Machi Esports
Short nameMachi, MCX
DivisionsLeague of Legends
Founded13 January 2014 (2014-01-13)
LeaguePacific Championship Series
Based inTaipei
Parent groupMachi

History

Machi sold its spot in the LMS to Alpha Esports in late 2018.[2]

It was announced on 18 February 2020 that Machi would be one of the ten franchise partners of the PCS, the successor to the LMS, after G-Rex forfeited its spot and disbanded.[3]

Final roster

Machi Esports League of Legends roster
PlayersCoaches
Role Handle Name Nationality
Top  Likai  Liao Li-kai  Taiwan 
Jungle  Gemini  Huang Chu-hsuan  Taiwan 
Mid  JimieN  Tseng Hao-chun  Taiwan 
Bot  Atlen  Sung Ya-lun  Taiwan 
Bot  Dee  Chen Chun-dee  Taiwan 
Support  Koala  Lin Chih-chiang  Taiwan 
Head coach

Tseng "Dreamer" Chien-hung

Assistant coach(es)

Li "Gengar" Chung-chieh


Legend
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute
  • Injury / Illness

Roster updated 4 July 2021.

References

  1. Jessica (9 October 2014). "麻吉大哥黃立成分享跨足電競、成立《英雄聯盟》職業隊伍的動機與歷程". 巴哈姆特電玩資訊站(GNN新聞) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. "M17 正式宣布解散:期待LMS再次讓大家感到驕傲". Yahoo Esports TW (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 2 December 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. Garnace, Simon Juleovenz (18 February 2020). "PCS Starts Inaugural Season On 29th February, Machi Esports Joins As 10th Slot". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 20 February 2020.


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