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The 2021 Seoul Dynasty season will be the fourth season of the Seoul Dynasty's existence in the Overwatch League and the team's second under head coach Park "Changgoon" Chang-geun.
Preceding offseason
Roster changes
Free agents Position | Handle | Name | 2021 team | Date signed | Notes |
Support | Bdosin | Choi Seung-tae | – | – | Option declined |
Damage | Illicit | Park Je-min | Team BM (OWC) | January 20[1] | Option declined |
Tank | Michelle | Choi Min-hyuk | Toronto Defiant | November 24[2] | Option declined |
Support | Slime | Kim Seong-jun | Florida Mayhem | December 11[3] | – |
Support | Tobi | Yang Jin-mo | Philadelphia Fusion | April 8[4] | Option declined |
Tank | Toyou | Lim Hyeon-woo | Seoul Dynasty | January 6[5] | Option declined |
- Legend
- Light green background indicates a player was re-signed by the Dynasty.
- Light red background indicates a player departed from the Dynasty.
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The Dynasty entered free agency with six free agents, five of which became free agents due to the team not exercising the option to retain the player for another year.[6]
Acquisitions
The Dynasty's first and only offseason acquisitions were Park "Saebyeolbe" Jong-ryeol, a veteran damage player and former team captain of the New York Excelsior, and Jung "Anamo" Tae-sung, a veteran support player described as "steadfast and cautious" also coming from the Excelior, both of whom were signed on November 29, 2020.[7]
Departures
Six of the Dynasty's seven free agents did not return, five of which signed with other teams, beginning with tank player Choi "Michelle" Min-hyuk, who signed with the Toronto Defiant on November 24, 2020.[2] The Dynasty lost support player Kim "Slime" Seong-jun to the Florida Mayhem on December 11.[3] On January 20, 2021, damage player Park "Illicit" Je-min signed with Overwatch Contenders team Team BM.[1] Three months later, on April 8, Support player Yang "Tobi" Jin-mo signed with the Philadelphia Fusion.[4] Additionally, support player Choi "Bdosin" Seung-tae announced his retirement in the offseason.[8]
Regular season
May Melee
The Dynasty began their 2021 season on April 17 with a 1–3 loss to the Philadelphia Fusion in the May Melee qualifiers.[9] In their following match, they swept the Guangzhou Charge 3–0.[10]
Final roster
2021 Seoul Dynasty roster |
Players | Coaches |
Role | No. | Handle | Name | Nationality | Damage | 1 | FITS | Kim Dong-eun | South Korea | Damage | 56 | Saebyeolbe | Park Jong-ryeol | South Korea | Damage | 13 | Profit | Park Joon-yeong | South Korea | Tank | 7 | Gesture | Hong Jae-hee | South Korea | Tank | 11 | Marve1 | Hwang Min-seo | South Korea | Tank | 6 | Toyou | Lim Hyun-woo | South Korea | Support | 2 | Anamo | Jung Tae-sung | South Korea | Support | 20 | Creative | Kim Young-wan | South Korea | | - Head coach
- Park "changoon" Chang-geun
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Legend: - (I) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- (2W) Two-way player
- Substitute
- Injury / Illness
| Latest roster transaction: January 6, 2021. |
Standings
Source: The Overwatch League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2)
winning percentage (including tournaments); 3) regular season wins; 4) regular season map differential
Game log
Regular season
2021 game log |
Qualifier match 1 | April 17 | Philadelphia Fusion | 3 | – | 1 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 9:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Oasis | 1 | | | | | 4 | Blizzard World | 3 | | | | | 2 | Dorado | 3 | | | | | 3 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | Qualifier match 2 | April 18 | Guangzhou Charge | 0 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 0 | Busan | 2 | | | | | 3 | King's Row | 4 | | | | | 2 | Havana | 3 | | | Qualifier match 3 | April 30 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 0 | New York Excelsior | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Lijiang Tower | 0 | | | | | 2 | Hanamura | 1 | | | | | 3 | Eichenwalde | 2 | | | Qualifier match 4 | May 01 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 0 | Los Angeles Valiant | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Nepal | 0 | | | | | 2 | Temple of Anubis | 1 | | | | | 3 | Blizzard World | 1 | | | Regional finals | May 02 | Chengdu Hunters | 3 | – | 1 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Busan | 1 | | | | | 2 | Hanamura | 1 | | | | | 0 | Blizzard World | 1 | | | | | 3 | Watchpoint: Gibraltar | 2 | | | |
Qualifier match 1 | May 29 | New York Excelsior | 1 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 1 | Oasis | 2 | | | | | 3 | Junkertown | 2 | | | | | 0 | Hanamura | 1 | | | | | 3 | Hollywood | 4 | | | Qualifier match 2 | May 30 | Seoul Dynasty | 1 | – | 3 | Shanghai Dragons | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 1 | Lijiang Tower | 2 | | | | | 1 | Dorado | 2 | | | | | 3 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | | | 0 | Eichenwalde | 3 | | | Qualifier match 3 | June 04 | Chengdu Hunters | 2 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | Hosted by Hangzhou Spark | | | 0 | Nepal | 2 | | | | | 1 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | | | 3 | Eichenwalde | 2 | | | | | 2 | Dorado | 1 | | | | | 1 | Busan | 2 | | | Qualifier match 4 | June 05 | Guangzhou Charge | 0 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | Hosted by Hangzhou Spark | | | 1 | Busan | 2 | | | | | 1 | Volskaya Industries | 2 | | | | | 2 | Numbani | 3 | | | Regional finals | June 06 | Seoul Dynasty | 0 | – | 3 | Shanghai Dragons | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 0 | Lijiang Tower | 2 | | | | | 1 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | | | 0 | Hollywood | 2 | | | |
Qualifier match 1 | June 26 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 1 | Chengdu Hunters | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Ilios | 0 | | | | | 3 | Hollywood | 2 | | | | | 0 | Watchpoint: Gibraltar | 1 | | | | | 2 | Hanamura | 1 | | | Qualifier match 2 | June 27 | Hangzhou Spark | 0 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 1 | Nepal | 2 | | | | | 3 | King's Row | 4 | | | | | 2 | Junkertown | 3 | | | Qualifier match 3 | July 03 | Seoul Dynasty | 0 | – | 3 | Shanghai Dragons | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 0 | Busan | 2 | | | | | 0 | Route 66 | 1 | | | | | 1 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | Qualifier match 4 | July 04 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 2 | Guangzhou Charge | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 1 | Oasis | 2 | | | | | 2 | Junkertown | 3 | | | | | 2 | Volskaya Industries | 1 | | | | | 3 | King's Row | 2 | | | | | 2 | Nepal | 1 | | | Regional finals | July 11 | Seoul Dynasty | 2 | – | 3 | Chengdu Hunters | Online | | | 7:52 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Busan | 1 | | | | | 1 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | | | 0 | Eichenwalde | 3 | | | | | 1 | Junkertown | 0 | | | | | 1 | Nepal | 2 | | | |
Qualifier match 1 | July 31 | Hangzhou Spark | 2 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Lijiang Tower | 0 | | | | | 3 | King's Row | 2 | | | | | 0 | Rialto | 3 | | | | | 2 | Volskaya Industries | 3 | | | | | 1 | Oasis | 2 | | | Qualifier match 2 | August 01 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 0 | Los Angeles Valiant | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Ilios | 0 | | | | | 1 | Numbani | 0 | | | | | 3 | Havana | 2 | | | Qualifier match 3 | August 07 | Seoul Dynasty | 2 | – | 3 | Shanghai Dragons | Online | | | 7:30 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Nepal | 0 | | | | | 2 | Route 66 | 3 | | | | | 2 | Temple of Anubis | 0 | | | | | 1 | Blizzard World | 2 | | | | | 0 | Busan | 2 | | | Qualifier match 4 | August 08 | Philadelphia Fusion | 2 | – | 3 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 6:00 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Oasis | 0 | | | | | 3 | Havana | 0 | | | | | 2 | Volskaya Industries | 3 | | | | | 2 | King's Row | 3 | | | | | 0 | Nepal | 2 | | | Regional finals | August 15 | Seoul Dynasty | 3 | – | 1 | Philadelphia Fusion | Online | | | 7:59 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Busan | 0 | | | | | 3 | Volskaya Industries | 3 | | | | | 2 | Blizzard World | 3 | | | | | 1 | Rialto | 0 | | | | | 2 | Ilios | 1 | | | Tournament first round | August 20 | Seoul Dynasty | 1 | – | 3 | Atlanta Reign | Online | | | 10:00 am KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Busan | 0 | | | | | 2 | Hanamura | 3 | | | | | 4 | Numbani | 5 | | | | | 1 | Route 66 | 3 | | | Lower round 1 | August 21 | Seoul Dynasty | 0 | – | 3 | Chengdu Hunters | Online | | | 11:30 am KST | Details | | | | | 1 | Ilios | 2 | | | | | 1 | Temple of Anubis | 2 | | | | | 0 | Blizzard World | 1 | | | |
2021 season schedule |
Postseason
2021 playoff game log |
Finals | September 5 | Philadelphia Fusion | 3 | – | 1 | Seoul Dynasty | Online | | | 8:02 pm KST | Details | | | | | 2 | Busan | 0 | | | | | 0 | Hanamura | 1 | | | | | 6 | Numbani | 5 | | | | | 2 | Dorado | 1 | | | |
References
- ^ a b Team BM [@TeamBM7] (January 20, 2021). "Welcome 'ILLICIT'" (Tweet). Retrieved January 27, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b Richardson, Cale (November 24, 2020). "Toronto Defiant signs off-tank Michelle". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ a b Field Level Media (December 11, 2020). "Florida Mayhem sign OGE, SLIME, Checkmate". Reuters. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
- ^ a b Field Level Media (April 8, 2021). "Fusion add tobi to Overwatch League roster". Reuters. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ Lyons, Ben (January 7, 2021). "Seoul Dynasty adds Toyou to its ranks". Gamereactor UK. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "2021 Player Contract Status". Overwatch League. October 21, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ Richardson, Liz (November 29, 2020). "Saebyeolbe and Anamo join Seoul Dynasty". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ Field Level Media (January 18, 2021). "Seoul's Bdosin, New York's WhoRu retire from OWL". Reuters. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ Field Level Media (April 17, 2021). "Philadelphia Fusion open strong in Week 1 of Overwatch League". Gwinnett Prep Sports. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ Waltzer, Noah; Field Level Media (April 18, 2021). "Chengdu Hunters sweep Dragons to improve to 2-0". Gwinnett Prep Sports. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
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