Having secured the first seed, Team USA received a bye in the quarterfinals and faced South Korea in the semifinals. ?Sinatraa isn’t going to the Valorant scene as a free agent though. https://t.co/YXgbBiJNLvFor news on the OWL’s new tournament format for the month of May get more info Download the app to LISTEN LIVE wherever you are and connect with us like never before!Don't miss on pre-sales, member-only contests and member only events. In a shock move, the reigning MVP and 2019 champion, Jay “sinatraa” Won, retired from Overwatch to join a Valorant team. Jay “sinatraa” Won was born on March 18, 2000 and is a professional VALORANT player for Sentinels. Sinatraa is famous as an Overwatch player having played for Selfless and then for the Overwatch League's San Francisco Shock (managed by NRG ESports) for two seasons, including their 2019 championship season during which he was also named OWL MVP. Jay "sinatraa" Won (born March 18, 2000) is an American professional … Sinatraa was a 2019 Overwatch champion, but has recently lost his passion for Overwatch. Biography [edit | edit]. Sinatraa’s departure leaves a black eye on the Overwatch League, which saw its homestand format upended by the coronavirus.He came, he saw and he conquered. The transition still comes as a shock as Riot Games explicitly said they would not form an esports league around Valorant at this time. In a shock move, the reigning MVP and 2019 champion, Jay “sinatraa” Won, retired from Overwatch to join a Valorant team.

He can also be found streaming on Twitch.tv regularly. Together with Shahzeeb “ShahZaM” Khan, Hunter “SicK” Mims, Jared “zombs” Gitlin and Michael “dapr” Gulino sinatraa’s team Sentinels has established themselves among the best of North America’s VALORANT scene. He's the only player in the world to win an Overwatch League championship title, be the Regular Season MVP, win a Overwatch World Cup title, and be the World Cup MVPall in one season (Season 2). So any professional play in the game would come through third-party organizers. He is best known as a former competitive Overwatch player for the San Francisco Shock of the Overwatch League (OWL). Thank you and best of luck in your future endeavors @Sinatraa???

While this is the format other esports like Fighting Games and CS:GO have followed for years, its unknown if Valorant has the staying power of other games.The next era of esports begins. Sinatraa’s departure leaves a black eye on the Overwatch League, which saw its homestand format […] 2019-06-06 - Overwatch League 2019 Stage 2 Playoffs Overwatch League MVP, Sinatraa, Leaving For Valorant He was named the league's most valuable player and won the 2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals in the 2019 season. The announcement makes him the first truly high profile esports athlete to commit full time to Riot’s new game. The announcement makes him the first truly high profile esports athlete to commit full time to Riot’s new game.

Won made his Overwatch League debut on March 21, 2018 against the Citing a "lost passion for the game" Won officially announced his retirement from Overwatch in April of 2020.The Overwatch team released the long-awaited "sinatraa" branded Alien in-game skin for Zarya on June 16, 2020 in honor of his MVP award for the 2019 Overwatch League SeasonDue to his performance with Selfless Gaming, Won was quickly recognized as one of North America's best DPS players, most notably with his expertise on After a disappointing showing in the 2018 Overwatch World Cup, losing early to Team United Kingdom in the Quarterfinals, Won and Team USA came back to the 2019 Overwatch World Cup to sweep the group stages with a 12-0 map record, including beating rivals South Korea. The MVP’s new home is the Sentinels esports team, which also happens to be home of Fortnite World Cup Champion Kyle “Bugha” Geirsdorf. After an intense and back and forth series, Team USA arose victorious, with a 3-1 scoreline with one draw on Horizon Lunar Colony. As an Overwatch competitor, Won represented Selfless Gaming before signing with the Shock. Jay Won (born March 18, 2000), better known by his online alias sinatraa, is a professional American esports player currently playing for Sentinels in Valorant. Team USA then faced Team China in the finals where they won 3-0, winning the United States the gold medal. After also winning the 2019 Overwatch World Cup at BlizzCon with Team USA (the first time South Korea had not …