Team SMG

Team Information

Location:

Malaysia

Region:

Southeast Asia

Approx. Total Winnings:

$275,572

Links

History

Created:

2017-01-01

2021-01-02

Disbanded:

2023-11-12

Team SMG (acronym for Still Moving under Gunfire) is an esports organization founded by singer JJ Lin.^[1]^[2]

Timeline

Player Roster

Former

Organization

Active

ID	Name	Position
JJ Lin	Wayne Lim Jun Jie	Founder

Former

Former Organization

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
Kelvin Pang	Kelvin Pang	Manager	2022-12-01^[36]
ALWAYSWANNAFLY	Andrii Bondarenko	Coach	2023-01-09^[21]	2023-03-07^[23]	Monte (Coach)
Kenchi	Kenchi Yap	CEO/Coach	2020-02-05^[1]^[3]	2022-09-02^[17]

Results

Additional Content

Interviews

2023

[e] 2023-01-17 | Interview with SMG Captain MidOne by Avo+ of Epulze at DPC SEA 2023 Tour 1: Division I

Miscellaneous

Spotlights

Highlights

Gallery

Logos

Original logo prior to February 11th, 2022.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Singer JJ Lin's e-sports organisation enters Southeast Asia with Malaysian team". ChannelNewsAsia. 2020-02-25.
↑ Quisquis (2020-02-25). "JJ LIN’S TEAM SMG ENTERS SEA ESPORTS SCENE WITH MLBB ACQUISITION". Game Is Hard.
↑ ^3.00 ^3.01 ^3.02 ^3.03 ^3.04 ^3.05 ^3.06 ^3.07 ^3.08 ^3.09 TeamSMGofficial (2021-01-02). "We are proud to announce the formation of the Team SMG Dota 2 squad in Southeast Asia:".
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 ^4.5 ^4.6 ^4.7 TeamSMGofficial (2021-04-12). "It's probably our worst kept secret, but it's official!".
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-05-23). "Today we bid goodbye to @Mushi_Chai, as he embarks on a new journey.".
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-08). "Today, we part ways with Neah666, our Dota 2 mid laner.".
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-10). "We are happy to officially welcome Roger "Roddgeee" Tan on our Dota 2 active roster as our position 5.".
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-10). "We're happy to announce our 5th and final player (and new CEO) for our Dota 2 division, Moon!".
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-10-08). "TI marks the end of a season, and with that, we say thank you and farewell to @kpiidota.".
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-11-20). "The MOST EXPLOSIVE player addition in DPC SEA!".
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-02-21). "Announcement on our Dota 2 Squad!".
↑ ^12.0 ^12.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-02-22). "Welcoming to Team SMG... Michael "@Ninjaboogie" Ross".
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-05-20). "Announcement on our Dota 2 Squad!".
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-06-08). "Introducing our Team SMG DPC Tour 3 Roster".
↑ ^15.0 ^15.1 ^15.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-08-10). "Today we announce that our Dota 2 player".
↑ ^16.0 ^16.1 ^16.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-08-12). "Pisang Goreng, Goreng Pisang. Roti Pratha or Roti Canai kita maju bersama.".
↑ ^17.0 ^17.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-09-02). "Regarding our disqualification for the TI11 qualifiers.".
↑ ^18.0 ^18.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-10-31). "As the competitive year comes to a close, so does one’s journey with each other.".
↑ ^19.0 ^19.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-11-24). "Today we announce @polosonn's departure from Team SMG".
↑ ^20.0 ^20.1 ^20.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-12-05). "Hey. We're back.".
↑ ^21.0 ^21.1 Team SMG (2023-01-09). "From Ukraine to Johor Bahru, from Europe to the SEA, we welcome our latest addition of @FLYdota!".
↑ ^22.0 ^22.1 Neon Esports (2023-02-14). "Winter Press Release 22/23 by our CEO".
↑ ^23.0 ^23.1 ^23.2 Team SMG (2023-03-07). "We thank @FLYdota for taking us through in the winter tour of the SEA Dota Pro Circuit".
↑ ^24.0 ^24.1 Team SMG (2023-03-08). "A peculiar individual has been spotted on señor Benedict's friends list.".
↑ Team SMG (2023-03-12). "Guess who's back, back again?".
↑ ^26.0 ^26.1 Polaris Esports (2023-03-10). "WELCOME BACK, SIR Boomydota !".
↑ ^27.0 ^27.1 ^27.2 Team SMG (2023-05-09). "For the last 2 years MooN has been a staple in our roster, while Poloson has been a recent addition for this DPC.".
↑ ^28.0 ^28.1 ^28.2 Team SMG (2023-05-13). "Two people out, two people in.".
↑ ^29.0 ^29.1 Team SMG (2023-08-02). "In life, all good things must come to an end.".
↑ ^30.0 ^30.1 Team SMG (2023-08-10). "You really thought that we're gonna do it again?".
↑ ^31.0 ^31.1 Masaros (2023-10-25). "I’m looking for a new team position 3 (offlane)".
↑ ^32.0 ^32.1 747 (2023-11-05). "We are 747.LIVE and we will now enter the Dota 2 Battlegrounds!".
↑ ^33.0 ^33.1 Team Secret (2023-11-09). "Guess who's back?".
↑ ^34.0 ^34.1 Team Secret (2023-11-09). "Team SEAcret always & forever.".
↑ ^35.0 ^35.1 Entity (2023-11-12). "The time has come".
↑ Kelvin Pang (2022-12-01). "Started new job at Team SMG".

[smg_enters_sea-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Singer JJ Lin's e-sports organisation enters Southeast Asia with Malaysian team". ChannelNewsAsia. 2020-02-25.

[2] Quisquis (2020-02-25). "JJ LIN’S TEAM SMG ENTERS SEA ESPORTS SCENE WITH MLBB ACQUISITION". Game Is Hard.

[smg_20210102-3] 3.00 ^3.01 ^3.02 ^3.03 ^3.04 ^3.05 ^3.06 ^3.07 ^3.08 ^3.09 TeamSMGofficial (2021-01-02). "We are proud to announce the formation of the Team SMG Dota 2 squad in Southeast Asia:".

[smg_20210412-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 ^4.5 ^4.6 ^4.7 TeamSMGofficial (2021-04-12). "It's probably our worst kept secret, but it's official!".

[smg_20210523-5] 5.0 ^5.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-05-23). "Today we bid goodbye to @Mushi_Chai, as he embarks on a new journey.".

[smg_20210608-6] 6.0 ^6.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-08). "Today, we part ways with Neah666, our Dota 2 mid laner.".

[smg_20210610-7] 7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-10). "We are happy to officially welcome Roger "Roddgeee" Tan on our Dota 2 active roster as our position 5.".

[smg_20210614-8] 8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 TeamSMGofficial (2021-06-10). "We're happy to announce our 5th and final player (and new CEO) for our Dota 2 division, Moon!".

[smg_20211006-9] 9.0 ^9.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-10-08). "TI marks the end of a season, and with that, we say thank you and farewell to @kpiidota.".

[smg_20211120-10] 10.0 ^10.1 TeamSMGofficial (2021-11-20). "The MOST EXPLOSIVE player addition in DPC SEA!".

[smg_20220221-11] 11.0 ^11.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-02-21). "Announcement on our Dota 2 Squad!".

[smg_20220222-12] 12.0 ^12.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-02-22). "Welcoming to Team SMG... Michael "@Ninjaboogie" Ross".

[smg_20220520-13] 13.0 ^13.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-05-20). "Announcement on our Dota 2 Squad!".

[smg_20220608-14] 14.0 ^14.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-06-08). "Introducing our Team SMG DPC Tour 3 Roster".

[smg_20220810-15] 15.0 ^15.1 ^15.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-08-10). "Today we announce that our Dota 2 player".

[smg_20220812-16] 16.0 ^16.1 ^16.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-08-12). "Pisang Goreng, Goreng Pisang. Roti Pratha or Roti Canai kita maju bersama.".

[smg_20220902-17] 17.0 ^17.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-09-02). "Regarding our disqualification for the TI11 qualifiers.".

[smg_20221031-18] 18.0 ^18.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-10-31). "As the competitive year comes to a close, so does one’s journey with each other.".

[smg_20221124-19] 19.0 ^19.1 TeamSMGofficial (2022-11-24). "Today we announce @polosonn's departure from Team SMG".

[smg_20221205-20] 20.0 ^20.1 ^20.2 TeamSMGofficial (2022-12-05). "Hey. We're back.".

[smg_20230109-21] 21.0 ^21.1 Team SMG (2023-01-09). "From Ukraine to Johor Bahru, from Europe to the SEA, we welcome our latest addition of @FLYdota!".

[smg_20230214-22] 22.0 ^22.1 Neon Esports (2023-02-14). "Winter Press Release 22/23 by our CEO".

[smg_20230307-23] 23.0 ^23.1 ^23.2 Team SMG (2023-03-07). "We thank @FLYdota for taking us through in the winter tour of the SEA Dota Pro Circuit".

[smg_20230309-24] 24.0 ^24.1 Team SMG (2023-03-08). "A peculiar individual has been spotted on señor Benedict's friends list.".

[25] Team SMG (2023-03-12). "Guess who's back, back again?".

[smg_20230311-26] 26.0 ^26.1 Polaris Esports (2023-03-10). "WELCOME BACK, SIR Boomydota !".

[smg_20230509-27] 27.0 ^27.1 ^27.2 Team SMG (2023-05-09). "For the last 2 years MooN has been a staple in our roster, while Poloson has been a recent addition for this DPC.".

[smg_20230513-28] 28.0 ^28.1 ^28.2 Team SMG (2023-05-13). "Two people out, two people in.".

[smg_20230802-29] 29.0 ^29.1 Team SMG (2023-08-02). "In life, all good things must come to an end.".

[smg_20230810-30] 30.0 ^30.1 Team SMG (2023-08-10). "You really thought that we're gonna do it again?".

[smg_20231025-31] 31.0 ^31.1 Masaros (2023-10-25). "I’m looking for a new team position 3 (offlane)".

[smg_20231105-32] 32.0 ^32.1 747 (2023-11-05). "We are 747.LIVE and we will now enter the Dota 2 Battlegrounds!".

[smg_20231109m-33] 33.0 ^33.1 Team Secret (2023-11-09). "Guess who's back?".

[smg_20231109af-34] 34.0 ^34.1 Team Secret (2023-11-09). "Team SEAcret always & forever.".

[smg_20231112-35] 35.0 ^35.1 Entity (2023-11-12). "The time has come".

[smg_20221201-36] Kelvin Pang (2022-12-01). "Started new job at Team SMG".

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ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
MidOne	Yeik Nai Zheng	1	2021-04-12^[4]	-
MooN	Kam Boon Seng	2	2021-06-14^[8]	-
kpii	Damien Chok	3	2021-04-12^[4]	2021-10-06^[9]	Talon Esports
ah fu	Tue Soon Chuan	4	2021-01-02^[3]	-
Roddgeee	Roger Tan Boon Thye	5	2021-06-10^[7]	-

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
Neah666	Muhammad Ammar Rasulli	2	2021-01-02^[3]	2021-06-08^[6]
Mushi	Chai Yee Fung	5	2021-01-02^[3]	2021-05-23^[5]	TNC Predator (coach)
vtFαded	Cheng Jia Hao	1	2021-01-02^[3]	2021-04-12^[4]
ninjaboogie	Michael Ross Jr.	5	2021-01-02^[3]	2021-04-12^[4]	Team SMG

Temporary stand-ins
	ID	Name			ID	Name	Tournament(s)
	Ohaiyo	Khoo Chong Xin			ninjaboogie	Michael Ross Jr.	Moon Studio Spring Trophy Asian New Bloom Moon Studio New Year Showdown

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
MidOne	Yeik Nai Zheng	1	2021-04-12^[4]	-
MooN	Kam Boon Seng	2	2021-06-14^[8]	-
iceiceice	Daryl Koh Pei Xiang	3	2022-08-12^[16]	2022-10-31^[18]	Bleed Esports
ah fu	Tue Soon Chuan	4	2021-01-02^[3]	-
poloson	Wilson Koh Chin Wei	5	2022-08-12^[16]	2022-11-24^[19]	Invictus Gaming

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
pieliedie	Johan Åström	5	2022-06-08^[14]	2022-08-10^[15]	Talon Esports (Coach)
ninjaboogie	Michael Ross Jr.	5	2022-02-22^[12]	2022-05-20^[13]	Blacklist International (Coach)
Roddgeee	Roger Tan Boon Thye	5	2021-06-10^[7]	2022-02-21^[11]	Resurgence

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Leave Date	New Team
CDR	Lee Jia He	1	2022-12-05^[20]	2023-08-02^[29]	Neon Esports
MooN	Kam Boon Seng	2	2021-06-14^[8]	2023-05-09^[27]	Yakult Brothers
MidOne	Yeik Nai Zheng	3	2021-04-12^[4]	-
ah fu	Tue Soon Chuan	4/5	2021-01-02^[3]	-
poloson	Wilson Koh Chin Wei	4/5	2023-03-09^[24]	2023-05-09^[27]	Myth Avenue Gaming

ID	Name	Position	Join Date	Inactive Date	Leave Date	New Team
Boomy	Marvin Salvador Gilos Rushton	5	2022-12-05^[20]	2023-03-07^[23]	2023-03-11^[26]	Polaris Esports
Raging Potato	Ryan Jay Qui	3	2021-11-20^[10]	2022-08-10^[15]	2023-02-14^[22]	Neon Esports

Date	Place	Tier		Result		Prize

2023-10-13	17th - 20th	Tier 1	The International 2023	0/2/2	Grp S.	$33,840
2023-06-05	5th	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2023 Tour 3: Division I	3/-/4	Grp S.	$25,000
2023-04-03	3rd	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2023 Tour 2: Division I	5/-/2	Grp S.	$27,000
2023-01-30	5th	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2023 Tour 1: Division I	3/-/4	Grp S.	$25,000
2022-07-16	6th	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2021/2022 Tour 3: Division I	3/-/4	Grp S.	$24,000
2022-04-23	6th	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2021/2022 Tour 2: Division I	3/-/4	Grp S.	$24,000
2022-02-13	3rd	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2021/2022 Tour 1: Regional Final	1 : 2		$15,000
2022-01-22	4th	Tier 2	DPC SEA 2021/2022 Tour 1: Division I	5/-/2	Grp S.	$26,000
2021-09-26	2nd	Tier 3	BTS Pro Series Season 8: Southeast Asia	2 : 3		$13,800
2021-05-20	2nd	Tier 3	DPC SEA 2021 Season 2: Lower Division	6/-/1	Grp S.	$16,000

Date	Tier	Type	Tournament		vs. Opponent
October 13, 2023 - 17:20 PDT	Tier 1	Offline	The International 2023 - Group A	0 : 2	EG	+ Add details
October 13, 2023 - 14:00 PDT	Tier 1	Offline	The International 2023 - Group A	1 : 1	Entity	+ Add details
October 12, 2023 - 19:05 PDT	Tier 1	Offline	The International 2023 - Group A	0 : 2	9P	+ Add details
October 12, 2023 - 16:10 PDT	Tier 1	Offline	The International 2023 - Group A	1 : 1	EG	+ Add details
October 12, 2023 - 12:25 PDT	Tier 1	Offline	The International 2023 - Group A	0 : 2	TSpirit	+ Add details
August 31, 2023 - 13:45 SGT	Qualifier	Online	TI2023 SEA Qual.	3 : 0	BLCK	+ Add details
August 30, 2023 - 15:40 SGT	Qualifier	Online	TI2023 SEA Qual.	2 : 0	BLCK	+ Add details
August 29, 2023 - 09:00 SGT	Qualifier	Online	TI2023 SEA Qual.	2 : 1	XctN	+ Add details
August 27, 2023 - 12:45 SGT	Qualifier	Online	TI2023 SEA Qual.	2 : 1	Geek	+ Add details
June 2, 2023 - 16:00 SGT	Tier 2	Online	DPC SEA 2023 T3 D1 - Week 3	2 : 0	BOOM	+ Add details

General

Specific

Team SMG

Timeline

Player Roster

Former

Organization

Active

Former

Results

Additional Content

Interviews

2023

Miscellaneous

Spotlights

Highlights

Gallery

Logos

References