MakNooN
MakNooN
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Background Information
| Name | Yoon Ha-woon (윤하운) |
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| Country of Birth | South Korea |
| Birthday | November 16, 1991 |
Competitive
| Team | bbq Olivers |
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| Role | Coach |
Social Media
Team History
| Team | Start Date | End Date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
 Extreme Dive Gaming | - | Feb 2012 | |
 NaJin | Feb 2012 | Jun 2012 |
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 NJSW | Jun 2012 | May 2013 |
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 KTA | May 2013 | Oct 2013 |
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 CJF | Oct 2013 | Jan 2014 |
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 PNG | May 2014 | Jun 2014 |
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 FSN | Oct 2014 | Jan 2015 |
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 bbq | Nov 2018 | Current |
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"MakNooN" (Yoon Ha-woon) is a retired professional League of Legends player who is currently a coach for bbq Olivers in the LCK.
Biography
MakNooN was born in November 16, 1991. His career started in 2011 when he joined Extreme Dive Gaming. Even though he has seen every level of competitive League of Legends MakNoon could not win anything significant during his career. He was always one of the starts of every team he has ever been in and received MVP prizes in multiple tournaments.
In 2014, MakNoon decided to take a step back from being player and try out coaching. He started his coaching career in PaiN Gaming and was the coach of Bbq Olivers until recently. Right now, he is continuing his legacy as a coach.
Career History
- 2014-10-23, joined Team Fusion. (Source: Twitter)
- 2014-05-17, joined paiN Gaming as Coach and Analyst. (Source: Facebook)
- 2014-01-29, left CJ Entus Frost. (Source: Facebook)
- 2013-06-20, transferred to KT Rolster Arrows, as KT Rolster A renamed.
- 2013-05-31, joined KT Rolster A. (Source: INVEN)
Trivia
- His favorite champions are
Nidalee, 
Irelia, and 
Malphite, especially his impressive Nidalee performance which is being called "Makdalee" among Koreans.[1] - First English word he learned was on NA server was "WTF".
- Had three accounts in the top 25 during season 1(MakNoon, Luise, and Unnamed PC II).
- Was ranked number 1 in Warhammer 40k.
- Has a rivalry with Locodoco.
- To get Chauster back for coming up with the name "Maknoob", Maknoon decided to learn English.
- Is highly proficient in both top and mid, with a huge repertoire of champions.
- Known for playing champions that were considered underpowered or underplayed in solo queue during Season 1, such as
LeBlanc and 
Pantheon. - Represented Korea at the Riot World Invitational held in Las Vegas.[2]
- His parents began to support his gaming career after he beat MiG Frost (later Azubu Frost, now CJ Entus Frost) to become the Korean representative for WCG 2011 League of Legends. Before that, they were quite opposed to his dream of becoming a professional gamer.
- His future goal is to travel the world after he retires as a pro gamer.
- MVP at OLYMPUS Champions Winter 2012-2013, $ 9,195 award.
- Is known for his trolling playstyle at the Riot World Invitational held in Las Vegas.[2]
- MakNooN means "The Last smile with eyes" in Korean.
- Became famous for his
Poppy and 
Sion after joining Team Fusion.
Results
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
| Date | Place | Event | R | Team | Result | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-03 | 5-8th |  PANDORA.TV Champions 2013-2014 Winter
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CJF
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0 : 3 |  SSO
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| 2013-12-01 | 
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 IEM 8 Singapore Celebrity ARAM
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JOE
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0 : 1 | jas
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| 2013-06-24 | 9-10th |  AMD-INVEN GamExperience
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KTA
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0 : 2 |  VTG.M
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| 2013-05-17 | 5-8th | OLYMPUS Champions 2013 Spring
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NJSW
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1 : 3 | CJF
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| 2013-04-16 | 
|
 GIGABYTE StarsWar League Season 2
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NJSW
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0 : 3 |  IG
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| 2013-02-15 | 5-6th |  OGN Club Masters
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NaJin
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0-1-1 | Round Robin
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| Date | Place | Event | R | Team | Result | Opponent |
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| 2014-12-13 | NQ |  NA LCS 2015 Spring Expansion
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FSN
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2 : 3 |  CST
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Interviews
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- July 8th - Interview with Maknoon: "I am getting countless amount of offers from teams" with Paravine
- November 4th - Inside the Reactor 1 – MakNooN with Team Fusion
- December 12th - Maknoon considers their first match and creating a Korean army (video) with onGamers
- December 12th - NA Expansion: MakNooN "will see my secret weapon Poppy some day" (video) with SK Gaming
- January 13th - Korean News Weekly: OGN Winter Winner’s Interview – MakNooN Korean with This Is Game
- February 4th - Najin Sword Maknoon AMA with Reddit
- February 12th - AMA with MaKNooN (Korean) (English Translation) with Inven.co.kr
- October 18th - Interview with new Mid Laner "Maknoon" for CJ Frost (Reddit Translation) with Inven.co.kr
- November 30th - Interview with Maknoon on IEM Singapore 2013) with ESL.TV
- March 15th - 경기에 '색'을 칠하는 다섯 남자, 나진 e-엠파이어 (Korean) with This Is Game
- June 9th - "When others were learning ABC, I learned ‘WTF’" - MakNoon, an interview. with Reign of Gaming
- September 24th - Najin Sword MakNooN AMA with Reddit
- October 4th - Najin Sword Maknoon - Pre World Playoffs Interview (video) with State of the League
- November 2nd - MLG Dallas - Pluto Interviews Maknoon (video) with Reign of Gaming
- November 2nd - MakNooN talks about kicking CLG NA's A-- at MLG Dallas with Gamespot
- November 3rd - MakNooN talks about beating TSM on Day 2 at MLG Dallas (video) with Gamespot
- November 3rd - Pro Pass: MakNooN Interview at MLG Dallas (video) with ESFI World
- November 4th - Najin Sword Maknoon interviewed at MLG Fall Championships (video) with CyberSportsNetwork
- December 11th - [Ongamenet Global] Maknoon(막눈)_interview (video) with OnGameNet Global
Gallery
NaJin e-mFire MakNooN
NaJin Sword MakNooN
KT Rolster Arrows MakNooN
References
- ↑ 경기에 '색'을 칠하는 다섯 남자, 나진 e-엠파이어 (Korean) thisisgame.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Riot World Invitational Summary ggchronicle.com
