theGuards

theGuards is a professional esports organization founded in 2016. The organization fields teams in various competitive video games, primarily focusing on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2. theGuards has established a presence in both European and North American esports scenes.

The organization is known for its commitment to developing talent and fostering a strong team environment. While they may not consistently be at the very top tier of global competition, theGuards has achieved notable successes in regional tournaments and has been a stepping stone for many players who have gone on to join more prominent organizations. Their approach often involves a mix of experienced veterans and promising young players.

theGuards operates with a business model that includes sponsorships, merchandise sales, and player contracts. They strive to build a dedicated fanbase through content creation, social media engagement, and participation in community events. The organization aims to promote a positive image within the esports community and contribute to its growth. They have participated in various online and offline leagues and tournaments throughout their existence.