GorillA

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[e][h]GorillA

Player Information

Name:

강범현

Romanized Name:

Kang Beom-hyeon

Nationality:

 South Korea

Born:

November 18, 1994 (age 31)

Region:

 Korea

Status:

Active

Role:

Coach

Alternate IDs:

Gorilla

Approx. Total Winnings:

$329,029

Links

History

2013-06-21 — 2014-10-31	NaJin White Shield
2014-11-15 — 2016-11-25	ROX Tigers
2016-12-04 — 2018-01-07	Longzhu Gaming
2018-01-07 — 2018-11-19	Kingzone DragonX
2018-11-23 — 2019-07-25	Misfits Gaming
2019-11-21 — 2020-11-15	SANDBOX Gaming
2020-12-08	Retired
2022-11-23 — 2023-11-21	Dplus

Kang "GorillA" Beom-hyeon (born November 18, 1994) is a Korean Coach who last worked for Dplus as a Coach.

Achievements

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Date	Place	Tier	Tournament		Team	Result		Prize
2018-05-20	2nd	S-Tier		2018 Mid-Season Invitational		1 : 3		$267,251
2018-04-14	1st	S-Tier		LCK 2018 Spring		3 : 1		$93,484
2017-10-19	5th - 8th	S-Tier		2017 World Championship		0 : 3		$197,879
2017-08-26	1st	S-Tier		LCK 2017 Summer		3 : 1		$88,759
2016-10-21	3rd - 4th	S-Tier		2016 World Championship		2 : 3		$380,250
2016-08-20	1st	S-Tier		LCK 2016 Summer		3 : 2		$89,542
2016-04-23	2nd	S-Tier		LCK 2016 Spring		1 : 3		$52,368
2015-10-31	2nd	S-Tier		2015 World Championship		1 : 3		$250,000
2015-05-02	2nd	S-Tier		LCK 2015 Spring		0 : 3		$55,721
2014-05-24	2nd	S-Tier		Champions 2014 Spring		1 : 3		$39,070
Extended list of results

Date	Place	Tier	Tournament		Team	Result		Prize
2023-11-19	9th - 11th	S-Tier		2023 World Championship		2/3	Grp S.	$72,313
2023-08-26	2nd	A-Tier		LCK 2023 Regional Finals		3 : 1		-
2023-08-09	5th	S-Tier		LCK 2023 Summer		1 : 3		-
2023-03-23	5th	S-Tier		LCK 2023 Spring		1 : 3		-
Extended list of results

Date	Tier	Tournament		Position	Partner List
2022-11-05	S-Tier		2022 World Championship	Korean Commentator	Bitdory  CloudTemplar  KangQui  LirA
2022-09-03	A-Tier		LCK 2022 Regional Finals	Commentator	CloudTemplar
2022-08-28	S-Tier		LCK 2022 Summer	Analyst Color Caster	Bitdory  CloudTemplar  Helios  KangQui  LirA  RapidStar
2022-05-29	S-Tier		2022 Mid-Season Invitational	Korean Commentator	Bitdory  CloudTemplar  KangQui  LirA
2022-04-02	S-Tier		LCK 2022 Spring	Analyst Color Caster	Bitdory  CloudTemplar  KangQui  Kim Dong-joon  Kuro  LirA  Nuclear
2021-12-13	Misc		LCK 2021 Awards	Talent	SEONG K  Youn Soo-bin
2021-08-28	S-Tier		LCK 2021 Summer	Analyst Color Caster	Bitdory  CloudTemplar  KangQui  Kim Dong-joon  Kuro  NoFe  Nuclear
2021-05-23	S-Tier		2021 Mid-Season Invitational	Korean Commentator	CloudTemplar  KangQui  Kim Dong-joon
2021-04-10	S-Tier		LCK 2021 Spring	Analyst	Bitdory  Kuro
2021-04-09	A-Tier		LCK CL Spring 2021	Caster	Ggoggo  NoFe  이동진
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Awards

Date	Tier	Tournament		Award	Team	Prize
2016
2016-04-23	S-Tier		LCK 2016 Spring	Support KDA		$1,746

Gallery

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  GorillA at Worlds 2014 with NaJin White Shield
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  GorillA at LCK 2018 Summer with Kingzone DragonX
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  GorillA at LEC 2019 Spring with Misfits Gaming

Media

Interviews

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• [e] 2018-06-24 | KZ Khan: "I want to tell Griffin’s top laner, Sword, to wash his neck clean and wait." by Viion of Inven Global at LCK Summer 2018
• [e] 2018-05-13 | Gorilla to Olleh: 'If you need any help, I'm here for you - call me anytime.' by Travis Gafford at Mid-Season Invitational 2018
• [e] 2018-05-13 | PraY: "Team Liquid remind me of Fnatic at Worlds 2017. They lose at the start and make a comeback" by Darius Matuschak of The Shotcaller at Mid-Season Invitational 2018
• [e] 2018-05-11 | Kingzone Dragon X : "We all think Bdd is the best player in the world." - Press conference MSI Groups Day 1 by DrPuppet of Inven Global at Mid-Season Invitational 2018

• [e] 2017-10-16 | Gorilla to fans: 'Thank you for cheering for us and see you in the finals" by Travis Gafford at 2017 World Championship
• [e] 2017-10-05 | Longzhu Gaming GorillA: "I think Fnatic will make it onto the next stage" by Laffa and Bick of Inven Global at 2017 World Championship
• [e] 2017-10-05 | Gorilla believes in TSM this year: 'Ardent is very broken' and Doublelift is 'an amazing player' by Travis Gafford at 2017 World Championship
• [e] 2017-08-22 | Faker to BDD: "Thanks for being a fan... but I won't go easy on you just because you are one" by Haao and Ready of Inven Global at LCK Summer 2017

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Trivia

• Pioneered Miss Fortune support in the 2016 World Championship semifinals against SK Telecom T1.
• He is Kang's younger brother.