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dvl007

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 +*Johnathan Wendel* (born 1981 in Independence, Missouri), better known by the pseudonym *Fatal1ty*, is a professional electronic sports player who has won approximately US$500,000 in cash and prizes from professional competitions, mainly in the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL). In addition to receiving numerous product endorsements, he has been featured in mainstream newsprint publications, including Time, The New York Times, Forbes, and the BBC World Service. He has also been featured on 60 Minutes. He is known as being one of the first western professional gamers with a serious work ethic, and says he practices at least two to six hours each day, sometimes more.
 +Wendel has been a successful competitor in several first-person shooter games. He debuted as a professional gamer in October 1999 by placing 3rd in the Quake III Arena tournament at the CPL's FRAG 3 event. Although he has competed in tournaments with Counter-Strike and Call of Duty teams, most of his successes have been with one-versus-one deathmatch games including Quake III Arena, Unreal Tournament 2003, and Painkiller. During his career, he has won a total of five world championship titles; four with the Cyberathlete Professional League, and one with the World Cyber Games.
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 +Wendel started a business selling his "FATpad" brand of gaming mouse mats. He later expanded this into other gaming equipment through a business partnerships with Universal abit, Zalman and Creative Labs to create motherboards, coolers, sound cards, mice, and even clothes bearing his moniker.
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 +*Notable accomplishments*
 +All winnings listed are in USD.
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 +_Aliens versus Predator 2_
 +1st CPL World Championship ($40,000, Ford Focus)
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 +_Doom 3_
 +1st QuakeCon 2004 ($25,000)
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 +_Painkiller_
 +2nd CPL Summer Championships 2004 ($5,750)
 +4th CPL Turkey March 26, 2005 ($5,000)
 +6th CPL Spain May 1, 2005 ($2,500)
 +2nd CPL Brazil May 28, 2005 ($10,000)
 +2nd CPL Sweden June 18, 2005 ($10,000)
 +1st CPL Summer Championships 2005 ($15,000)
 +2nd CPL UK September 04, 2005 ($10,000)
 +1st CPL Singapore October 16, 2005 ($15,000)
 +2nd CPL Italy October 22, 2005 ($10,000)
 +5th CPL Chile October 30, 2005 ($3,500)
 +1st CPL NYC World Tour Finals 2005 ($150,000)
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 +_Quake III Arena_
 +3rd Frag 3 1999
 +1st XSR Invitational 2000
 +1st RazerCPL Tournament April, 2000 ($40,000)
 +1st BattleTop Universal Challenge July 22, 2000 ($15,000)
 +1st World Cyber Games Challenge October, 2000 ($25,000)
 +1st CPL Australia ($10,000)
 +3rd CPL Holland
 +2nd QuakeCon 2001 ($70,000)
 +2nd CPL Brazil
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 +_Quake 4_
 +4th WSVG Kentucky June 18, 2006
 +4th WSVG Intel Summer Challenge July 9, 2006 ($6,500)
 +9–12th QuakeCon August 05, 2006
 +5th WSVG London October 8, 2006
 +3rd Digital Life October 15, 2006 ($2,500)
 +5th World Cyber Games October 19, 2006
 +2nd WSVG Finals New York, December 10, 2006 ($10,000)
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 +_World Championships_
 +CPL: 4 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2005)
 +WCG: 1 (2000)
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 +_GGL Rankings_
 +Top ranking: 1st (05-2006, 06-2006, 07-2006)
 +Current ranking: 6th

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 +*Tommy "Potti" Ingemarsson* (born 1980 in Lidköping) is a professional gamer from Sweden, widely known as the founder of Ninjas In Pyjamas (NiP). He, along with teamate and long-time friend HeatoN is widely known as one of the best Counter-Strike players of all-time. His more recognised skills are his "teamplay, crazy aiming and burst/usp skills" as team members stated and his leading and tactics habilities. Potti current stadistics are:
 +0.62 FPR
 +65.11 DAR
 +0.21 DM
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 +He is inactive on the team for unknown reasons.

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-*Emil Pathric William Christensen* (born 14 June 1984 in Stockholm), alias HeatoN, is a Swedish professional Counter-Strike player, currently playing as captain of the gaming team Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP). He is widely regarded as one the best Counter-Strike players in the world and is well known for his mastery of the "spray technique", which involves controlling the recoil of the gun by precise mouse movements rather than allowing the recoil to settle. He is currently on the bench of team NiP.+*Emil Pathric William Christensen* (born 14 June 1984 in Stockholm), alias *HeatoN*, is a Swedish professional Counter-Strike player, currently playing as captain of the gaming team Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP). He is widely regarded as one the best Counter-Strike players in the world and is well known for his mastery of the "spray technique", which involves controlling the recoil of the gun by precise mouse movements rather than allowing the recoil to settle. He is currently on the bench of team NiP.
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The name HeatoN comes from a brand of equipment he used when he played ice hockey. The name HeatoN comes from a brand of equipment he used when he played ice hockey.
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*UPDATE* He is currently back for the new team NiP. *UPDATE* He is currently back for the new team NiP.
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Professional teams Professional teams
Christensen has played professionally with the following teams: Christensen has played professionally with the following teams:
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2001–2002: Ninjas in Pyjamas 2001–2002: Ninjas in Pyjamas
2002–2004: SK Gaming 2002–2004: SK Gaming
2005–Present: Ninjas in Pyjamas 2005–Present: Ninjas in Pyjamas

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