PaiN Gaming

Brazilian esports team

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paiN Gaming

Short name| paiN, PNG, FzP
Divisions|

* Clash Royale
* Counter-Strike 2
* Dota 2
* League of Legends
* PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Free Fire
Founded| March 2010 (2010-03)
League| Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (CBLOL)
Based in| São Paulo, Brazil
Owner| Arthur "PAADA" Zarzur
Head coach| Sin "Xero" Hyeok
Championships| 3× CBLOL
1× BRCC
1× Superliga ABCDE
Partners| BMW[1]
Coca-Cola[2]
Razer Inc.
SanDisk[3]
Trident
Website| soupain.com.br

paiN Gaming is a Brazilian esports organisation founded in March 2010 by Arthur "PAADA" Zarzur, a former professional Dota 2 player. It has a League of Legends team competing in the Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (CBLOL), Brazil's top professional league for the game.[4]

paiN Gaming is one of the oldest esports organisations in Brazil and has a higher following on social media than many traditional sports clubs.[5] It was also the first esports organization in Latin America to have a gaming house and the first in the world to have a fan membership program, the size of which rivals that of Series A association football teams.[6]

## History[edit]

paiN Gaming was founded in March 2010 by Arthur "PAADA" Zarzur, a former professional Dota 2 player. Its inaugural League of Legends roster consisted of players from CNB e-Sports Club and GameWise. The organization has since expanded into the professional scenes of Clash Royale, CS:GO, Dota 2, Free Fire and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

## Rosters[edit]

### Counter-Strike 2[edit]

paiN Counter-Strike 2 roster

Players | Coaches
| Handle  | Name  | Nationality

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biguzera  | Bittencourt, Rodrigo  | Brazil
n1ssim  | Pereira, Vinicius  | Brazil
nqz  | Soares, Lucas  | Brazil
kauez  | Kaschuk, Kaue  | Brazil
lux  | Meneghini, Lucas  | Brazil
cass1n (I) | Santos, Cássio  | Brazil

Head coach

Henrique "rikz" Waku

* * *

Legend:

* (I) Inactive
* (S) Suspended
*   *   *   * Substitute
* Injury / Illness

Latest roster transaction: 10 November 2023.

## Honours[edit]

### League of Legends[edit]

#### Domestic[edit]

* Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (CBLOL)
* Winners (3): 2013, 2015 Summer, 2021 Spring
* Brazilian Challenger Circuit (BRCC)
* Winners (1): 2019 Spring
* Superliga ABCDE
* Winners (1): 2019

#### International[edit]

* International Wildcard Tournament
* Winners (1): 2015

#### Academy[edit]

* CBLOL Academy
* Winners (1): 2022 Summer

#### Womens[edit]

* Ignis Cup
* Winners (1): 2022

## References[edit]

1. ^ "paiN Gaming anuncia parceria com a montadora BMW". theclutch.com. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
2. ^ @paingamingbr (24 May 2019). "Seja muito bem vinda @CocaCola_Br" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 November 2019 - via Twitter.
3. ^ "paiN e SanDisk firmam parceria; fomos conhecer o local de treino da equipe". voxel.com. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
4. ^ "PaiN Gaming: a organização de eSports mais tradicional do Brasil". e-SporTV. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
5. ^ "Fenômeno na web, paiN tem mais curtidas que seis clubes da Série A". e-SporTV. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
6. ^ "paiN é o primeiro clube de e-Sports no mundo à lançar programa Sócio Torcedor". Mais eSports. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2019.

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* Fluxo
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* INTZ
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* Liberty
* Los Grandes
* LOUD
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* RED Canids Kalunga
* Vivo Keyd Stars

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* 2013
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* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022

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