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M19 is a Saint Petersburg esports club relaunched in 2017 with a League of Legends team acquired from Albus NoX Luna.
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M19’s clearest competitive asset was its League of Legends roster, acquired from Albus NoX Luna when the Saint Petersburg club relaunched in 2017. The roster had reached the 2016 World Championship quarterfinals under Albus NoX Luna before representing M19 in the IEM Season XI World Championship group stage.[1][2][3]
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