{"id":39637,"date":"2020-05-26T21:42:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T01:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=39637"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:51:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T20:51:22","slug":"samsung-teams-up-with-global-esports-organization-t1-as-official-display-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-esports-t1-official-display-partner-odyssey-gaming-monitors-g7-g9\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Teams Up with Global Esports Organization T1 as Official Display Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Samsung announced its official partnership with global esports organization, T1 Entertainment &amp; Sports. All teams and players located at T1 headquarters in Seoul, including the world-famous League of Legends team, will be using Samsung\u2019s latest curved gaming monitors, the Odyssey G9 and G7. T1 has professional teams and players in competitive gaming segments that include Valorant, Fortnite, Dota 2, PUBG, Super Smash Bros., Hearthstone, Apex Legends, Overwatch, and FIFA Online 4.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36231\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/T9_LF_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/02181314\/T9_LF_03.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/02181314\/T9_LF_03-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/02181314\/T9_LF_03-950x713.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Samsung lineup of Odyssey monitors provides the latest in gaming monitor technology with lightning-fast speed, comfortable curvature and a sleek design, offering professional esports gamers the competitive edge they need to make every split-second count.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39638\" style=\"width: 5325px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39638\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39638\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/T1_2.jpg\" alt=\" From left to right: T1 League of Legends Team: \u2018Effort\u2019 Sangho Lee, \u2018Teddy\u2019 Jinsung Park, \u2018Faker\u2019 Sanghyeok Lee, \u2018Canna\u2019 Changdong Kim, \u2018Cuzz\u2019 Uchan Mun\" width=\"5315\" height=\"3543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/26213949\/T1_2.jpg 5315w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/26213949\/T1_2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/26213949\/T1_2-950x633.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5315px) 100vw, 5315px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-39638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>From left to right: T1 League of Legends Team: \u2018Effort\u2019 Sangho Lee, \u2018Teddy\u2019 Jinsung Park, \u2018Faker\u2019 Sanghyeok Lee, \u2018Canna\u2019 Changdong Kim, \u2018Cuzz\u2019 Uchan Mun<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The partnership will include a series of events that bring together Samsung and the world-famous T1 League of Legends team, the only team to have won three League of Legends World Championship titles. A meet-and-greet experiential event will allow fans to interact with players and view the Samsung Odyssey gaming monitors in action. Following the experience, Samsung will present highlight videos and \u201cThe Locker Room\u201d series featuring the team, which will be uploaded on T1\u2019s YouTube channel. The content promotes the latest achievements of the team and highlights Samsung\u2019s industry-leading monitor technology.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36159\" style=\"width: 2510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36159\" class=\"wp-image-36159 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2020-Odyssey-Gaming-Monitors-G9_product1-e1592239428883.jpg\" alt=\"2020 Odyssey Gaming Monitors G9\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1978\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-36159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2020 Odyssey Gaming Monitors G9<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In addition, the Samsung Odyssey G9 and G7 will be displayed in the Samsung Player Lounge at T1\u2019s new headquarters soon to be opened in Seoul. Whether they are playing games or creating content with the Odyssey monitors, all T1 teams, players, and content creators will have access to the latest gaming monitor technology for increased performance, precision, and productivity.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung\u2019s G7 and G9 will be available in the U.S. this summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Samsung announced its official partnership with global esports organization, T1 Entertainment &amp; Sports. All teams and players located at T1 headquarters in Seoul, including the world-famous League of Legends team, will be using Samsung\u2019s latest curved gaming monitors, the Odyssey G9 and G7. 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