L’ESIC ha annunciato che i giocatori di Northern Lights sono stati temporaneamente sospesi dalla scena degli eSport.
La Electronic Sports Integrity Commission (ESIC) ha condotto un’indagine preliminare sulla squadra Northern Lights della regione CSI e ha trovato prove di violazioni contro il Programma di integrità ESIC. Di conseguenza, cinque giocatori hanno ricevuto squalifiche provvisorie.
Axel “Axelen” Enholm
Anton “Meinz” Evander
Oscar “Avoy” Dahlkvist
Frank “Fraaank” Issal
Alejandro “frigolito” Andersson
Questi giocatori erano stati precedentemente sanzionati dalla Lega svedese Elitserien. Avoy, Fraaank e frigolito hanno ricevuto ciascuno un anno di squalifica partite truccatementre Meinz e Axelen sono stati permanentemente banditi, e la punizione di Axelen è specificatamente legata a infedele.
Meaning of the Provisional SuspensionUnder this decision, Northern Lights and its players are suspended from all ESIC Member events, including qualifiers and online stages, until the ongoing investigation is concluded.
If a final sanction is issued later, the duration of this temporary suspension will be deducted from the total penalty period.
Scope and Basis
ESIC stated that this provisional ban is a precautionary measure during the ongoing investigation.
The inquiry focuses on potential breaches of the Anti-Corruption Code and Code of Conduct.
The Commission also emphasized that this action does not constitute a final determination of guilt.Next Steps
ESIC has issued an official Notice of Charge to the players.
The players have been granted the right to respond and present their defense.
ESIC has already received interrogatory documents from the accused players.
Once the investigation concludes, a final decision and public statement will be released.
All ESIC member tournament organizers are obligated to enforce this provisional ban.
Additionally, Northern Lights and its players retain the right to appeal the decision within the framework of ESIC regulations.
