Chovy — Jihun Jung
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Chovy

Jihun Jung (정지훈)

South Korea Gen.G Global Academy LCK Challengers 25 years

About Chovy

Jihun Jung, better known as Chovy, is widely counted among the greatest mid laners League of Legends has produced. The 25-year-old from South Korea is famous for a laning phase that many consider among the best the game has seen, and players around the world speak of him with genuine admiration. According to current records, he is registered with Gen.G Global Academy in the LCK Challengers, the development tier that supplies Korea’s top league, keeping his ties to the Gen.G organization intact.

Setting the Standard in Lane

Chovy made his name through an almost clinical command of the mid lane. He wins the opening minutes by managing waves with precision, trading cleanly, and pressing relentlessly for creep score, and that output has turned him into the yardstick other mid laners get compared against. Control of the lane carries over into a pool packed with demanding, high-skill champions. Among his go-to picks are Cassiopeia and Azir, scaling carries that reward flawless mechanics, along with Zoe and Taliyah for their playmaking ceiling, Galio for teamfight value, and Ahri as a versatile staple. Each of them suits his knack for controlling space and steering how an engagement unfolds.

A Career Built on Excellence

Across his career, Chovy has been associated with outstanding individual play and a near-obsessive attention to detail. He is widely regarded as one of the cornerstones of Korean League of Legends, and his consistency at the top level seldom slips. His tie to Gen.G, one of the most decorated organizations in the region, reflects the reputation that has stayed with him throughout the scene. When draft begins and opponents must decide whether to challenge his comfort champions, few players carry as much weight as he does.

The mid lane sits at the core of any team’s game plan, and Chovy has repeatedly shown how a dominant presence in the center can tilt whole matches toward his side. He tends to pile up small edges without letting up until they grow into leads that are impossible to overturn, blending patience with sudden, sharp execution once the opening arrives.

Lasting Impact and What Comes Next

As an active player still representing Gen.G, Chovy draws attention whenever he takes the stage. His place among the premier laning talents in League of Legends history is already assured, but his competitive drive points to more chapters still to come. Whatever the seasons ahead bring, Chovy stands as an example of dedication and skill, a mid laner whose command of the game has motivated a generation of aspiring pros.

Signature Champions

Chovy’s Settings & Gear

Mouse Settings

DPI1750
Polling Rate1000HZ
Windows Sensitivity6
Mouse Speed50
Camera MS (Mouse)50

Keybinds

Auto attackOFF
Ability 1q
Ability 2w
Ability 3e
Ability 4r
Summoner Spell 1d
Summoner Spell 2f
Item 11
Item 22
Item 33
Item 44
Item 55
Item 66
Trinket4
Pingg
Open Shopp
Player Attack Onlya

Video Settings

Resolution1920 X 1080
Aspect Ratio16:9
Display ModeBorderless
Frame Rate Cap240 FPS
Anti-AliasingON
Wait for Vertical SyncOFF
Hide Eye CandyOFF
Enable Screen ShakeOFF
Character QualityHigh
Environment QualityHigh
Effects QualityHigh
Shadow QualityLow
Color Level50
Color Gamma50
Color Brightness50
Color Contrast50
Announcer Volume50
Voice Volume50
Sound FX Volume50
Notifications & UI50
Ambience Volume50
Pings Volume50
Brightness50%
Contrast50%
Gamma1
Digital Vibrance50%

Gear

Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black Mouse Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black
Logitech G715 Keyboard Logitech G715
HP OMEN 25 (NEW) Monitor HP OMEN 25 (NEW)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Gpu Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO (LoL Worlds Partner) Headset Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO (LoL Worlds Partner)
X-Raypad Aqua Control Plus V2 Mousepad X-Raypad Aqua Control Plus V2
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Cpu AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Secretlab TITAN Evo  LoL Worlds 2025 Chair Secretlab TITAN Evo LoL Worlds 2025

Career History

Gen.G
Mid · 2022 — Present
Hanwha Life Esports
Mid · 2021 — 2021
DRX
Mid · 2020 — 2020
Griffin
Mid · 2018 — 2019

Tournament Results

YearTournamentPlacement
2025LCK Championship1st
2024Mid-Season Invitational1st
2023LCK Summer1st

Season Statistics

SeasonLeagueGamesKDACS/minWin Rate
2026 SpringLCK405.69.468%
2025 SummerLCK445.19.670%

FAQ

Chovy (Jihun Jung) is 25 years old, born March 3, 2001.

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