Kat Gunn won the second season of WCG Ultimate Gamer in 2010 and competed in the Championship Gaming Series.
16 Facts About Kat Gunn
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However, when her earnings from the 2007 and 2008 seasons of the Championship Gaming Series are factored into her income, Kat Gunn's earnings jump to over $160,000 since 2007, as her salary alone was a minimum of $30,000 per year during the CGS.
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Kat Gunn was born on April 20,1988, in Van Nuys, California.
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Kat Gunn was part of the female gaming clan PMS Clan, but it didn't last long due to creative differences.
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Kat Gunn attended the World Cyber Games 2006 National Finals in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Kat Gunn took the opportunity to network with the WCG executives and work her way into the competitive Dead or Alive scene.
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Kat Gunn stayed with the Carolina Core for a second season.
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In 2010, Kat Gunn auditioned for the second and final season of the WCG Ultimate Gamer reality television show.
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Kat Gunn was targeted early by the other contestants due to her abnormally high gamer score.
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Kat Gunn won the season and $100,000, becoming the final winner of the show as it was not renewed for a third season.
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Kat Gunn made an appearance at the fourth IGN Pro League tournament in Las Vegas and made a few contacts, which led to an opportunity to commentate on the initial round of the "I'm a Fighter" World Championship at the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo.
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Kat Gunn is featured in the credits of Dead or Alive 5 because of her IPL contributions.
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Kat Gunn continued to work for the IPL until IGN closed down the league in April 2013.
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Kat Gunn created the professional gaming and cosplay team, Less Than 3.
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On October 16,2015, Kat Gunn began hosting GamerChix, Newegg's weekly YouTube show, with her co-host, Hailey Bright.
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Kat Gunn is featured on a weekly Newegg live stream known as Game with Newegg.