Dennis Fong
Dennis "Thresh" Fong ( Chinese 方 鏞 欽 ; * 1977 in Hong Kong ) is a former e-athlete and an entrepreneur in the computer game industry.
E-sports
In 1995 Fong won the Deathmatch '95 tournament organized by Microsoft. Two years later he won in May 1997, the Red Annihilation tournament and the the 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS by John Carmack . In his active playing career, he successfully participated in Doom I-II, Warcraft II and Quake I-III tournaments.
Entrepreneur
Fong co-founded Xfire in 2003 , which was sold to Viacom in April 2006 for $ 102 million . In 2007, Fong founded a new startup company called Raptr .
Web links
- 20 Under 35: Dennis Fong ( Memento from November 8, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fong, Dennis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 方 鏞 欽 (Chinese); Tresh |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese-American e-athlete and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hong Kong |