| 词条 | Joona Sotala |
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| ID = Serral | name = Joona Sotala | image = | image_size = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|03|22}} | nickname = Serral | status = Active | hometown = | nationality = Finland | team = Ence esports | leagues = | years = | games = StarCraft II | coach = | earnings = ~$580,000 | website = | years1= 2012 | clubs1= eXelon Gaming | years2 = 2013-2014 | clubs2= Ence eSports | years3= 2014-2016 | clubs3= mYinsanity | years4= 2016-present | clubs4= Ence eSports }} Joona "Serral" Sotala is a Finnish professional Starcraft II player. Serral won every major non-Korean tournament in 2018 on top of the 2018 version of GSL vs the World and the WCS Global Finals.[1] Serral is the first non-Korean to win the year's final, breaking the near-20 year dominance of Korean players in that field. Starcraft II CareerEarly careerSerral started competing at Starcraft in 2012, but did not initially make a big splash. He would improve his play steadily, taking a first minor >$1000 tournament win in 2015. His first major tournament win would come in 2017 with the WCS Jönköping European qualifier win, beating Zanster, Mana, ShowTimE, Namshar and Elazer.[2] He would take 2nd place in the main event after beating Stephano, PtitDrogo and Elazer, but losing 3-4 to Neeb in the Finals.[3] In 2017 he also won the European qualifier for WCS Valencia, taking out Stephano, Bly, HeRoMaRinE and Elazer twice.[4] During the main event he got knocked out in the quarter finals by TRUE.[5] Serral won the European qualifier for WESG by beating Clem, NightEnD, Starbuck, Majestic, uThermal, Elazer and Nerchio.[6] In the main event, he would not lose a map during group play, beating ShoWTimE, Minato, Has, Elazer, Bly and Lambo. During playoffs he would beat Neeb in the quartedfinals, but lose 0-3 to the eventual champion Maru.[7] 2018His first Premier tournament win, and the start of his dominance, came in 2018 when he won the World Championship Series (WCS) Leipzig[8], beating MaSa, Nerchio, SpeCial and ShoWTimE. He would go on to win all 3 other WCS tournaments in 2018, getting the first clean sweep or Grand Slam in the WCS' history.[9] In Austin, his title would claim the tournament lives of Kelazhur, HeRoMaRinE, Lambo and MaNa.[10] In Valencia, he would beat Scarlett, Reynor, HeRoMaRinE and Has.[11] In Montreal, his domination of the 2018 WCS circuit was underscored by beating JonSnow, Scarlett, Lambo and Reynor.[12] Serral would also show the Korean scene his prowess in the 2018 GSL vs the World tournament where he took home a $26.901 prize over several of the strongest Korean players, where he would beat Kelazhur, INnoVation, Dark and Stats.[13][9] The year end World Championship Global Finals at Blizzcon featured 2018's eight best non-Koreans and eight best Koreans, including Cho "Maru" Seong Ju, who qualified for the Global finals by making a GSL clean sweep. Serral would win this tournament beating sOs, Zest, Dark, Rogue and Stats to become the first "foreigner", or non-Korean, to do so in the history of the Starcraft franchise.[14][15] References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/page/blizzcon12/serral-wins-starcraft-ii-world-championship-series-global-finals-blizzcon |title= StarCraft II: Serral wins WCS Global Finals|last= |first= |date= |website= ESPN.com|publisher= |access-date=22 November 2018 |quote=}} {{S-start}}{{Succession box2. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2017_WCS_J%C3%B6nk%C3%B6ping/Qualifiers/Europe|title=2017 WCS Jönköping - Europe Qualifier - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2017_WCS_J%C3%B6nk%C3%B6ping|title=2017 WCS Jönköping - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2017_WCS_Valencia/Qualifiers/Europe|title=2017 WCS Valencia - Europe Qualifier - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2017_WCS_Valencia|title=2017 WCS Valencia - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/World_Electronic_Sports_Games_2017/Europe_&_CIS|title=WESG 2017 - Europe & CIS Qualifier - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/World_Electronic_Sports_Games_2017|title=World Electronic Sports Games 2017 - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_WCS_Leipzig|title=2018 WCS Leipzig - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 9. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/page/blizzcon4/blizzcon-2018-serral-searching-cement-starcraft-legacy |title=Serral searching to cement his StarCraft legacy |last=Miles |first=Yim |date= |website=ESPN.com |publisher= |access-date=22 November 2018 |quote=}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_WCS_Austin|title=2018 WCS Austin - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_WCS_Valencia|title=2018 WCS Valencia - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_WCS_Montreal|title=2018 WCS Montreal - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_GSL_vs._the_World|title=2018 GSL vs. the World - Liquipedia - The StarCraft II Encyclopedia|website=liquipedia.net}} 14. ^{{cite web |url= https://www.foxsportsasia.com/esports/starcraft2/967455/serral-dominates-becomes-first-non-korean-to-win-the-wcs/|title= Serral dominates, becomes first non-Korean to win the WCS|last= Kurt|first=Lozano |date= |website= www.foxsportsasia.com|publisher= |access-date= 22 November 2018|quote=}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/2018_WCS_Global_Finals|title=2018 WCS Global Finals|website=Liquipedia StarCraft 2 Wiki}} | title = StarCraft II World Championship Series winner | years = 2018 | before = Lee "Rogue" Byung Ryul | after = Incumbent | with ={{S-end}} External links
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