Protoss

Fabian “GunGFuBanDa” Mayer

Fabian “GunGFuBanDa” Mayer hails from Germany and has already shown significant promise as a Protoss player. Having previously participated in several ESL Meisterschaft events, the 16-year old has cut his teeth playing against some of the scene’s up-and-coming players.

Tobias “ShoWTimE” Sieber

A member of the Mkers SC II team, Tobias “ShoWTimE” Sieber has previously shown his prowess for macro-management.

Leon “goblin” Vrhovec

Hailing from Croatia, Leon “goblin” Vrhovec previously started out playing in a variety of minor tournaments.

Artem “Rail” Avramenko

Previously known as “Verdi” or “VERDI”, Artem “Rail” Avramenko is a Russian player who first started his career in Warcraft III. Currently playing for GERA, Rail is renowned for some of his stellar harassment strategies and should be treated with caution.

Adrien “DnS” Bouet

Playing for team Cascade, the 22-year old French player DnS cut his teeth in the esports scene by participating in a variety of French LAN and online cups.

Mateusz “Gerald” Budziak

A member of team Blacer, Mateusz “Gerald” Budziak is a Polish Protoss player who first played in the 2017 WCS Jönköping.

Bogdan “HellraiseR” Kozar

Bogdan “HellraiseR” Kozar hails from the Ukraine and is currently teamless. Of note, HellraiseR won the Championship of Ukraine in 2018 and is widely considered to be one of the best CIS players in his region.

Grzegorz “MaNa” Komincz

One of the more experienced players on the roster, Grzegorz “MaNa” Komincz or MaNa first started out as a Brood War player playing with TSL2 prior to moving into the SC II scene.

Many would know him as a player who first played for mousesports before joining Team Liquid in 2014. A formidable Protoss player with plenty of professional experience, MaNa is looking to be a potential dark horse in the tournament.

Théo “PtitDrogo” Freydière

Hailing from France, Théo “PtitDrogo” Freydière first made a name for himself playing in the French Starcraft scene. In 2016, PtitDrogo was able to fight off Koreans Hydra and viOLet to secure a decisive victory in the 2016 DreamHack Open: Leipzig.

Kevin “Harstem” de Koning

From the Netherlands, Kevin “Harstem” de Koning or Harstem first started his esports career in Warcraft III as an Undead player. However, he would then move on to SC II where he would go on to play for a variety of teams from; Mouse Control to Fnatic and finally Asterion.

Thomas “ShaDoWn” Labrousse

ShaDoWn has showcased his talent for the unusual with his unique set of tactics which resulted several close-fought matches in a variety of games. The 23 year old French player is currently teamless.

Nikita “ SKillous” Gurevich

One of the youngest players in the scene, SKillous is currently playing for Team Blacer.

Terran

Gabriel “HeRoMaRinE” Segat

One of Germany’s top Terran players, HeRoMaRinE or Marine has stood out for his ability to play the Terran race to devastating effect. The former Protoss player made waves after being picked up by mousesports back in 2014 and he would go on to win the second season of the ESL Pro Series Germany.

Marc “uThermal” Schlappi

Coming from the Netherlands, uThermal is a Terran player who made the switch from Protoss to Terran. Currently playing for Team Liquid, uThermal has also hosted his own tournaments.

Mykhailo “Kas” Gaida

An experienced Terran Player, Kas hails from the Ukraine and is renowned for his solid, conservative playstyle which has enabled him to hold his own in a variety of situations.

Piotr “souL” Walukiewicz

A wildcard player who first shook the scene after being snapped up by Fnatic, this talented Terran player has served with plenty of teams before settling with Mkers.

Szymon “Ziggy” Filipek

A Terran player from Poland, Ziggy is a relatively new comer to the SC II scene.

Pavel “Brat_OK” Kuznetsov

Representing Team STARCOM, Brat_ OK is one of the OG Brood War players who is known for his macro-orientated playstyle. The 32-year old is considered to be one of the best Terran players and has gained considerable renown for his exciting playstyle.

Alexis “MarineLorD” Eusebio

A French, Terran player who is currently teamless, MarineLorD has considerable experience playing a variety of minor tournaments.

Zerg

Aleksandr “Bly” Svysiuk

A Ukrainian player who first started playing Warcraft 3, Bly is able to make use of his Warcraft 3 experience to confuse his opponents.

Julian “Lambo” Brosig

Coming from Germany, Lambo is a zerg player who currently plays for team QLASH.

Clément “Denver” Coste

The French Zerg player, Denver has made his bones playing in a variety of LAN tournaments.

Mikołaj “Elazer” Ogonowski

Playing for AGO Esports, the Polish Zerg player is renowned for his consistent performance and cool head under pressure.

Rickard “SortOf” Bergman

A Zerg Player, SortOf hails from Sweden has is currently playing for Cascade.

Alexy “SoulSpirit” Duviler

A French Zerg player currently playing for DuSt Gaming.

Artur “Nerchio” Bloch

Nerchio first made a name for himself playing in LAN tournaments. He is currently playing for Mkers and is sponsored by RedBull.

Riccardo “Reynor” Romiti

This highly-skilled Italian player is one of the most feared Zerg players having wreaked havoc in a variety of tournaments.

Moritz “HateMe” Pölzl

An Austrian Zerg player who is playing for Wolf’s Lair E-Sports.

Matic “Starbuck” Dejak

This unpredictable Zerg player hails from Slovenia and is known for his ability to confuse opponents.

Anton “Zanster” Dahlström

Having previously played for Fnatic, Zanster is a Swedish Zerg player who plays for PSISTORM Gaming.

Christoffer “Namshar” Kolmodin

Namshar first made his name in the Swedish SC II scene and is now playing for Infinity Gaming.

Joona “Serral” Sotala

One of two non-Korean players to have obtained the triple crown, Serral is a Swedish Zerg player with Ence ESports.