Korean organization
Maru Gaming
Maru Gaming
Korea
Rank #18
ANNYEON
An Seo-jin (안서진)
Dipa
Yoon Ha-jun (윤하준)
Xenus
Lee Kyung-ho (이경호)
mir
Hwang Mir (황미르)
have released their roster following the end of their contracts.
Maru were consistently near the top in Korea during their short stint in 2022, finishing in the top six in Stage 1 of VCT Korea Challengers. In Stage 2, the team came back with a vengeance by replacing
GwangUh
and
Delta
in favor of
Moves
from
Team T5
Team T5
Inactive
단하나
kaze
ELCbis Jr
Redwater877
and
Jeong Hi
, formerly a longtime member of
DAMWON Gaming
DAMWON Gaming
Inactive
Lakia
Kim Jong-min (김종민)
allow
Park Sang-wook (박상욱)
exy
Park Geun-cheol (박근철)
Estrella
Park Gun (박건)
Esperanza
Jeong Jin-cheol (정진철)
. Their Stage 2 roster went on a miracle run in Challengers, finishing second only to
DRX
DRX
Korea
Rank #4
Flashback
Cho Min-hyuk (조민혁)
MaKo
Kim Myeong-gwan (김명관)
free1ng
No Ha-jun (노하준)
HYUNMIN
Song Hyun-min (송현민)
BeYN
Kang Ha-bin (강하빈)
in the playoffs.
Defeating staples such as
World Game Star
World Game Star
Korea
Rank #25
Wenty
Yang Geon-mo (양건모)
YUNSEUNG
,
Incheon On Sla2ers
Incheon On Sla2ers
Korea
Rank #29
VaNish
XirZz
, and
DAMWON Gaming
DAMWON Gaming
Inactive
Lakia
Kim Jong-min (김종민)
allow
Park Sang-wook (박상욱)
exy
Park Geun-cheol (박근철)
Estrella
Park Gun (박건)
Esperanza
Jeong Jin-cheol (정진철)
in the Stage 2 Playoffs guaranteed Maru enough circuit points to qualify into the East Asia Last Chance Qualifier, placing above rival team WGS.
They were unable to replicate their success from VCT Korea's playoffs once in the LCQ, as their run ended winless, going 0-2 in games against
REJECT
REJECT
Japan
Rank #10
muto
take
Hate
Lee Ye-hun (이예훈)
Sayaplayer
Ha Jeong-woo (하정우)
BRIAN
and
Incheon On Sla2ers
Incheon On Sla2ers
Korea
Rank #29
VaNish
XirZz
to be knocked out in last place.
All five of the team's players, plus their head coach, will enter free agency.
The Maru Gaming roster were:
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