MegaZero

MegaZero
MegaZero
Background Information
Name	Patrick Glinsman
Country of Birth	United States
Birthday	September 29, 1994 (age 25)
Residency	NA North America
Competitive
Role	Top Laner
Favorite Champs
Soloqueue IDs	MegaMadLife, Sunfire Top Only
Social Media & Links
Team History
Aug 2012 - Sep 2012	Team MRN
Dec 2012 - May 2013	Team MRN
May 2013 - Feb 2014	S Cloud9
Jun 2013 - Jan 2014	compLexity Gaming
Feb 2014 - Jan 2015	S Team SoloMid
Jan 2017 - May 2017	Carnegie Mellon
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018	Alexa Gank Mid

Biography

He played during the beta, reaching top ten multiple times. He held Rank 1 in the 3v3 ladder in Season 1 for over 4 months, then switched to Bloodline Champions and won the Dreamhack Summer 2011 Championship on Team Orz. MegaZero also took first place in the "Best Riven NA Tournament" organized by Leaguepedia. After Team MRN disbanded, MegaZero announced that he "had plans in the works" and would not be returning to Carnegie Mellon in the following Fall.^[1] He later played in compLexity Gaming as top laner, and while the team didn't qualify for the LCS, they still had some success participating in some competitions, obtaining 1st place in MOBAFire Challenger Series and 1st place in NESL Pro Series Season 7 , among others.

Later on, he competed in the League of Legends College Championship 2017 with Carnegie Mellon University, making it to the semifinals. Eventually he leaved the team when he graduated from CMU as an Electrical and Computer Engineer, and then getting a job at Amazon, in the AWS team. While in Amazon, he also competed in AHGL LoL Spring 2018 (an intercompany charity tournament), and obtained 2nd place with his team.

Currently, he works as a Software Engineer at Google, and occasionally streams LoL or other games in Twitch.

Trivia

He is the brother of Ian "TreeEskimo" Glinsman.
MegaZero took Latin in High School.
MegaZero was ranked in the top 5 professional players of Bloodline Champions.
MegaZero is a part of his university Foosball club and as such, is extremely talented at it.
He didn't know the full effects of Renekton's passive until week 8 of the NA LCS.
Known for his 1v1 using bruiser champions.
Winner of Leagupedia's Best Riven NA Tournament.
Back in 2013, he played a best of 3 series as a sub for Curse Academy vs Cloud9, while he was an official sub for Cloud9.
According to former teammate Ecco, Team MRN stood for "Mega's Riven's Nasty".
He didn't know Olaf's ult disabled CC until summer promotion was over.
His name is derived from the Mega Man series. Taking "Mega" and adding it to his favorite character "Zero".

Tournament Results

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

MegaZero Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2017-05-28	0030043 - 4	2017 College Championship	1 : 3UT	CMU	MegaZero, Tiggy, Yusui, Coggles, MeNoHaxor, Taeyeon Ahri
2017-04-23	bbbbbbNQ	NACS 2017 Summer Open Qualifiers	0 : 2Sky	GL A	MegaZero, Im Avi, Yusui, iAsh, Tonington
2017-04-09	aaaaaaQ	2017 UCS Wildcard Tournament	2 : 0UBC	CMU	MegaZero, Tiggy, Yusui, Coggles, MeNoHaxor
2017-03-25	0020002	2017 East Conference Playoffs	1 : 3UT	CMU	MegaZero, Tiggy, Yusui, Coggles, MeNoHaxor
2017-02-15	0010001	2017 East Conference - Group 2	5 - 0RR	CMU	MegaZero, Tegroplease, Quix, Yusui, Coggles, MeNoHaxor
2013-12-22	bbbbbbNQ	NA LCS 2014 Spring Promotion	1 - 4RR	coL	MegaZero, Ninjaken, Jintae, Chuuper, MeyeA
2013-12-15	0020002	North American Challenger League	1 : 2CST	coL	MegaZero, Lautemortis, pr0lly, Chuuper, M eye A
2013-11-29	ccccccDQ	World Cyber Games 2013		coL	MegaZero, Chuuper, MeyeA
2013-10-24	0010001	WCG 2013 US Qualifier	1 : 0OLD	coL	MegaZero, Lautemortis, pr0lly, Chuuper, M eye A
2013-09-11	0010001	MOBAFire Challenger Series	2 : 0NiD	coL	MegaZero, Lautemortis, PR0LLY, Chuuper, MeyeA

MegaZero 1v1 Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Prize	Team	Last Result
2014-09-14	01201812 - 18	Alienware Fall Brawl 1v1 Tournament
2013-10-13	0050065 - 6	Best Lee Sin NA Tournament			0 : 2 FeedOn
2013-05-05	0010001	Best Riven NA Tournament			3 : 2 Aniratak