The esports industry is growing day by day. Rainbow Six Siege is one of the games that has maintained its upward momentum in this industry since its launch.
2153 players won a total of $20,431,284.83 in 350 tournaments. Today we will take a look at the six highest-earning esports players in Rainbow Six Siege.
6. Troy "Canadian" Jaroslawski
Sixth on the list is Troy "Canadian" Jaroslawski. I guess we don't need to tell you where he's from. The 25-year-old Canadian has been appearing in Rainbow Six Siege's esports arena since 2016. He is currently the in-game leader of DarkZero Esports. Canadian is one of six players to win the Six Invitational twice. He won Six Invitational 2017 with Continuum and Six Invitational 2020 with Spacestation Gaming.
Teams played: Mythic eSports, Team Orbit, Biggity Boo Bop, Continuum, Evil Geniuses, Spacestation Gaming, DarkZero Esports (Present)
Most notable achievements: Six Invitational 2020, Six Invitational 2017 - PC, Pro League Year 1 Season 3 - Finals - PC, United States Nationals 2019, Pro League Season 11 - North America, NAL 2020 US Division - Stage 1
Approximate total earnings: $350,828
5. Gabriel "pino" Fernandes
Fifth on our list is 21-year-old Brazilian Gabriel "pino" Fernandes. Pino, who has been in Rainbow Six Siege's esports since 2016, currently plays in Ninjas in Pyjamas. Continuing to play Rainbow Six Siege actively, the player was selected as the 4th best player of year 5 by SiegeGG. Also, his 2 vs 5 clutch against MIBR was chosen as Year 5 Play of the year by SiegeGG. You can check out the clip of that moment below.
Teams played: paiN Gaming, Ninjas in Pyjamas (Present)
Most notable titles: Six Invitational 2021, Six August 2020 Major - Brazil, Copa Elite Six - Season 2021: Stage 2
Approximate total earnings: $352,681
4. João "Kamikaze" Gomes
Next up is another Brazilian, João "Kamikaze" Gomes. The 23-year-old player, like most players on the list, is currently playing for Ninjas in Pyjamas. Known for playing Thermite and Smoke, Kamikaze is one of Rainbow Six Siege's most promising players. His career in Rainbow Six Siege began in 2017 with V3 Masters.
Teams played: V3 Masters, Black Dragons e-Sports, Ninjas in Pyjamas (Present)
Most notable titles: Six Invitational 2021, Six August 2020 Major - Brazil, Copa Elite Six - Season 2021: Stage 2
Approximate total earnings: $371,709
3. Julio "Julio" Giacomelli
We continue with another player who has played Rainbow Six Siege professionally since 2016. Julio holds the title of being the oldest player to win a Six Invitational. The 27-year-old Brazilian player currently plays for Ninjas in Pyjamas. His signature operators are Blitz and Nomad.
Teams played: INTZ eSports Club, Keyd Stars, BRK e-Sports, Black Dragons e-Sports, Ninjas in Pyjamas (Present)
Most notable titles: Six Invitational 2021, Six August 2020 Major - Brazil, Copa Elite Six - Season 2021: Stage 2
Approximate total earnings: $372,953
2. Niclas "Pengu" Mouritzen
As we approach the top of our list, retired player Niclas "Pengu" Mouritzen welcomes us. The Danish player, who last played in G2 Esports, had many successes with his team. In March 2021, he left his professional career in Rainbow Six Siege. He is currently focused on his streams.
Teams played: PENTA Esports, G2 Esports
Most notable titles: Six Invitational 2019, Six Invitational 2018, Six Major Paris 2018, Pro League Season 8 - Finals, Pro League Year 2 Season 2 - Finals, Pro League Year 2 Season 1 - Finals, Pro League Year 1 Season 1 - Finals - PC
Approximate total earnings: $376,073
1. Gustavo "Psycho" Rigal
Here is the highest-earning player of Rainbow Six Siege esports, Gustavo "Psycho" Rigal. We will finish our list with another Brazilian Ninjas in Pyjamas player. The 22-year-old player has been playing Rainbow Six Siege professionally since 2017. Psycho, the in-game leader of Ninjas in Pyjamas, met his teammate Kamikaze in 2014. They had competed on Warface.
Teams played: V3 Masters, Black Dragons e-Sports, Ninjas in Pyjamas (Present)
Most notable titles: Six Invitational 2021, Six August 2020 Major - Brazil, Copa Elite Six - Season 2021: Stage 2
Approximate total earnings: $377,462
Many Rainbow Six Siege tournaments are going on, and players are improving their careers. Who is your favourite player? You can watch and bet on matches involving your favourite players on the matches page of Luckbox. Also don't forget to check out our tournaments page.
