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| Name | Benjamin Knight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country of Birth |  United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birthday | October 10, 1994 (age 30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residency | Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team |  Camelot Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Jungler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous Role(s) | Mid Laner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
CaptainTwig lives in Peterborough, England. He played on the PlayStation from the age of 7, starting off with games like Crash Bandicoot. Later on, he played a lot on the XBOX, getting into games like Call of Duty Black Ops and Modern Warfare 3. After he bought a PC at the age of 17, he was introduced to SMITE by his brother. After watching several YouTube videos, he has played SMITE ever since.
As his first steps in the competitive scene, he was asked by to join Imaginary Team by Epindary. The team became a top 4 EU team at the time. They eventually joined Mortality eSports after a few months. He later would join SK Gaming and remain with them for over a year. After placing 4th in the SMITE World Championship under SK, him and the team decided to make the switch to Fnatic. During this time, him and Fnatic jungler Zyrhoes chose to switch roles, moving CaptainTwig into the jungle. After a 5th-8th placement at the SMITE World Championship 2016, he decided to leave Fnatic, and on January 17th was announced to have joined the Hungry For More roster as the jungler.
Trivia
- He is one of the top Joust players in the world.
- He actually grew up in a town in Niger, West Africa until the age of 12.
- He got his nickname from his favorite character from the book series The Edge Chronicles which he read when he was younger.
- He studies maths at university until he dropped out in early 2014.
- He likes badminton.
- He played mid for the majority of his career.
- He is the only European player to have attended 3 World Championships consecutively (Zyrhoes has attended 3, although his 3rd was as a coach rather than a player) Of all players across regions, he is one of six (BaRRaCCuDDa (NA), MLCst3alth (NA), JeffHindla (NA), andinster (NA), and BlueWhale (CN) are the others).
- He is also the only European player to have attended all 4 World Championships. BaRRaCCuDDa and JeffHindla (both North American) are the only other players in the world to also share this feat.
- He has a habit of staring into the camera when at LAN.
Team and Tournament History
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External Content
Interviews
Articles
Vlogs
Gallery
Spring 2015: CaptainTwig with Fnatic
Fall 2015: CaptainTwig with Fnatic
Fall 2016: CaptainTwig with Obey Alliance
Spring 2019: CaptainTwig with Team RivaL
Other
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