Geoff Robinson, Starcraft Pro and Caster, Dies at 33
| Tags: StarCraft
| Author Nick Johnson
Geoff “iNcontroL” Robinson, an ex-Starcraft 2 professional player and caster, has passed away at age 33.
According to a tweet from his official Twitter account, former Starcraft 2 professional player and caster Geoff “iNcontroL” Robinson has died at age 33 due to a “sudden illness” yesterday.
With immense grief, we announce Geoff’s unexpected passing due to sudden illness Saturday. We ask privacy as his family works to understand what happened and make arrangements. To honor Geoff or offer comfort to his family, we suggest donations to @SoCalBulldog, which he loved.
— Geoff Robinson (@iNcontroLTV) July 22, 2019
Earlier this decade, Robinson captained Evil Geniuses' Starcraft 2 roster in the early days of the Blizzard RTS' tournament circuit. After his tenure with Evil Geniuses, Robinson continued his career as a content creator and Starcraft 2 caster.
The exact cause of Robinson's death is currently unknown. Additionally, the family has asked for privacy as they “work to understand what happened and make arrangements.”
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Nick "Lesona" Johnson is an esports journalist with a focus on CS:GO and the OWL. His interest for esports started with CS:S and grew into a career as both an esports writer and an avid fan, giving him a unique perspective on both the casual and professional scenes. Twitter: @Lesona_