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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Kyeong Gyu-tae (경규태) | |
| Country of Birth | South Korea | |
| Birthday | November 30, 2001 (age 22) | |
| Residency | Korea | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  Team Vitality | |
| Contract Expires | 2024-11-18 | |
| Role | Top Laner | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Competitive IDs | gyuvee | |
| Soloqueue IDs | KR: FA gyuvee, 1 cent top | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
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Kyeong "Photon" Gyu-tae (Hangul: 경규태) is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for Team Vitality. He was previously known as gyuvee.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gen.G Academy | Sep 20192019-09-01 | Nov 20202020-11-17[1] | 1yr 2mo ejel | ||
 LSB Challengers | Feb 20212021-02-17[3] | Nov 20212021-11-15[2] | 8mo 26d ejel | ||
 T1 Challengers | Dec 20212021-12-05[5] | Dec 20222022-12-08[4] | 1yr 3d ejel | ||
| Team Vitality | Dec 20222022-12-23[6] | Present | 1yr 3mo ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen.G Academy | Sep 20192019-09-01 | Nov 20202020-11-17[1] | 1yr 2mo ejel | ||
| LSB Challengers | Feb 20212021-02-17[3] | Nov 20212021-11-15[2] | 8mo 26d ejel | ||
| T1 Challengers | Dec 20212021-12-05[5] | Dec 20222022-12-08[4] | 1yr 3d ejel | ||
| Team Vitality | Dec 20222022-12-23[6] | Present | 1yr 3mo ej |
News
2019
 GEN.A | September 1, gyuvee and Swamp join. |
2020
| GEN.A | November 17, gyuvee leaves. Lyn (Head Coach) leaves for main roster.[1] |
2021
 LSB.C | February 17, gyuvee joins.[3] | |
| LSB.C | March 7, gyuvee's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[8] | |
| LSB.C | November 15, gyuvee, Seize, TolanD, and Kabbie leave.[2] | |
 T1.C | December 5, gyuvee, Toland, Trigger, and Kabbie join. Forest joins from academy roster. Roach (Top to Coach) changes position.[5] gyuvee renames to Photon.[9] Photon's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023. Forest, Toland, Trigger, Kabbie, and Roach (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.[10] |
2022
| T1.C | December 8, Photon leaves.[4] | |
 VIT | December 23, Photon, Neon, Kaiser, Carter (Head Coach), and Kayys (Analyst) join. Mephisto (Head Coach to Coach) changes position. Bo moves to starting roster. Perkz and Hjarnan (Assistant Coach) will remain with the team for 2023. Saku (Strategic Coach) and Noodlez (Head Analyst) leave.[6][7] |
2023
| VIT | January 3, Photon, Kaiser, and Carter (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024. Neon's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.[11] | |
| VIT | December 19, Vetheo, Hylissang, Pad (Strategic Coach), and Mac (LEC Head Manager) join. Carzzy rejoins. Daglas rejoins from academy roster. Stuii (Head Manager to League of Legends Head Manager) changes position. Photon and Carter (Head Coach) will remain with the team for 2024.[12][13] |
Biography[]
Trivia[]
Individual Awards[]
- 1x EU 1st All Pro Team (Winter 2023)
- 1x LCK CL Best Top (Summer 2022)
- 1x LCK CL Regular Season MVP (Summer 2022)
Tournament Results[]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media[]
- 2023
- January 22, VIT Photon: “Evi is a good player and friend, so I want to play against him” with LEC GLISCOR on Blix
Post-Match Interviews
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-17 | LEC 2024 Spring |  RGE vs  VIT | Link |
| 2023-02-06 | LEC 2023 Winter Season | VIT vs  XL | Link |
| 2022-08-01 | LCK CL 2022 Summer |  T1.C vs  DRX.C | Link |
| 2022-07-25 | LCK CL 2022 Summer |  NS.C vs T1.C | Link |
| 2022-06-27 | LCK CL 2022 Summer |  BRO.C vs T1.C | Link |
| 2022-02-21 | LCK CL 2022 Spring | NS.C vs T1.C | Link |
| 2022-01-24 | LCK CL 2022 Spring |  KDF.C vs T1.C | Link |
| 2021-07-27 | LCK CL 2021 Summer |  DK.C vs  LSB.C | Link |
LSB.C gyuvee, LCK CL 2021 Spring
LSB.C gyuvee, LCK CL 2021 Summer
T1.C Photon, LCK CL 2022 Spring
VIT Photon, LEC 2023 Winter
VIT Photon, LEC 2023 Summer
VIT Photon, LEC 2024 Winter
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen.G's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Liiv SANDBOX's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 LCK CL's Facebook Post (Korean) facebook.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 T1's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2021-03-06; after change - KR - 2021-03-07
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2021-12-04; after change - KR - 2021-12-05
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EMEA - 2023-01-02; after change - EMEA - 2023-01-03
- ↑ Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com