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Dallas fraud rating, G2 future & no more Major open quals | HLTV Confirmed S6E103 Jun 09, 2024

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In this (jetlagged) episode of HLTV Confirmed, we talk through the results of IEM Dallas: G2 winning with Stew and the implications for the future, m0NESY vs. ZywOo, FaZe & Spirit dropping the ball, and more. The second big topic is Valve cutting open quals and the new bigger role of Valve ranking. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 0:00 - Intro 3:01 - Sharing travel experiences IEM Dallas 9:03 - Having fun in Dallas! 16:41 - G2 win with Stewie2K. What?! 24:52 - Framing the event 28:49 - “G2 to kick HooXi, NiKo to IGL” - Striker 31:28 - Gstew: fun or ridiculous? 35:32 - m0NESY vs. ZywOo 41:36 - Spirit’s run 53:00 - FlyQuest 54:06 - G2: max fun 59:23 - “NiKo should lead” - SPUNJ 1:03:42 - 9z dream run 1:06:15 - Vitality: best mezii so far 1:14:45 - Falcons & MOUZ 1:15:39 - Liquid: cadiaN lame duck 1:17:40 - FURIA to sign skullz? (OverDrive level rumor) 1:18:34 - FaZe & Spirit Major changes 1:25:42 - Open quals are removed 1:31:02 - New role of Valve rankings 1:45:00 - 4 days between RMRs & Major Recent news 1:47:44 - Skinionaire: nickname spelling 1:50:45 - WATO: Astralis win a trophy in ‘24? 1:58:14 - nbgee12 stealing SSDs?! 2:00:30 - VP -dastan, 9Pandas, C9 HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. / professeur_cs / strikerhltvorg / spunj / lukaswiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

EliGE, Twistzz, steel & more live with audience from Texas | HLTV Confirmed Special May 31, 2024

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🅱 Sign up for Coinbase and make your first trade for $40 in BTC: https://tl.gg/Dallas The first HLTV Confirmed in North America goes live with audience from IEM Dallas with GooseBreeder & kat from Impact circuit, EliGE of Complexity, Twistzz & zews of Liquid, and steel. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

5:09 - Stewie in the arena!

7:50 - IEM Dallas results so far

12:40 - dastan cut from VP

13:58 - No economy changes

GooseBreeder & kat16:00 - FlyQuest & Imperial changes

23:25 - GB & kat take Skinionaire

EliGE

35:41 - Introducing the (N)A legend EliGE

38:31 - Complexity’s run in Dallas

42:31 - G2 with Stewie & playoff prediction

49:29 - US-only dream roster: nitr0’s return?!

52:50 - Map pool

57:33 - EPL skit

58:25 - NA scene issuesTwistzz & zews

1:06:25 - “I want G2 win the event!” - SPUNJ

1:08:55 - Liquid sh*tuation

1:19:21 - caidaN vision clash

1:22:17 - Losses to 9z & G2

1:25:23 - NAVI, Playoffs prediction

1:30:29 - GeT_RiGhT asks question

1:32:23 - Jetlag affect

1:33:29 - Coach’s job

1:36:21 - 2025 calendar change

1:45:21 - Twistzz hair care routine

1:48:23 - What takes to be a coach

1:51:51 - Twistzz transitioning to IGLing?

1:53:17 - Stewie2K opinions

steel

1:57:55 - steel is here!

1:59:04 - V-word conversation

2:00:00 - Low level of CS in Dallas?

2:03:05 - Stewie signs for team: what are the odds?

2:11:02 - Dallas playoffs prediction HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/goosebreeder https://x.com/Kat_csgo https://x.com/EliGE https://x.com/Twistzz https://x.com/zews https://x.com/JoshNissan https://x.com/Professeur_CS https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

cadiaN future, nonsense rumors, USA Major, degster going HEROIC | HLTV Confirmed S6E101 May 22, 2024

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cadiaN being on Liquid's chopping block, zont1x NOT being on Spirit's chopping block, nonsense insiders, BLAST Major in Austin, Falcons not flying high, donk back at it with MVP, degster showing up, Brollan in jail, MOUZ taking #1, Stewie stepping in for G2, and more in this episode of Confirmed. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

0:00 - Intro

Recent news

2:38 - Zero Tenacity accusations

6:22 - The state of CS scene

10:21 - 2025: 2018 event load?12:43 - Forums rantRecent news16:45 - cadiaN to be cut?

33:41 - BLAST Austin Major?

42:27 - BO5 finals:

45:24 - $350K NA series?

49:21 - Prof takes Skinionaire

57:30 - Falcons resultsBB Dacha

1:09:52 - Spirit -zont1x conversation

1:16:23 - Nonsense rumors

1:22:19 - Spirit & donk back to action

1:25:31 - degster with HEROIC

1:31:12 - MOUZ another title

1:37:47 - Brollan still on loan?!

1:40:21 - MOUZ success keysIEM Dallas

1:50:45 - Odds: MOUZ winning an arena LAN?

1:57:44 - G2 with Stewie2K

2:04:30 - Dallas team overview

2:08:22 - VP to change coach?

2:13:33 - FaZe status

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. / professeur_cs / strikerhltvorg / spunj / lukaswiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

nawwk on BLEED & beef with NIP; degster to HEROIC, EPL format issues | HLTV Confirmed S6E100 May 14, 2024

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nawwk joins shortly after joining BLEED to talk about the move, playing for Apeks, Swedish project falling through, other offers, and the real reason for his hate for NIP. Other topics are degster joining HEROIC, EPL format issue, ZywOo MVP conversation, BB Dacha, and top 1 player of 2024 discussion. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro Hot seat with nawwk

⁠4:15⁠ - Introducing nawwk

⁠5:35⁠ - End of Apeks

⁠14:21⁠ - MVP at Elisa

⁠15:08⁠ - Swedish dream team fell through?

⁠17:39⁠ - Joining BLEED

⁠22:52⁠ - Reasons to join BLEED

⁠23:58⁠ - Why nawwk hates NIP

⁠28:50⁠ - “NIP is cursed” - nawwk

⁠31:48⁠ - nawwk takes Skinionaire quiz

⁠37:40⁠ - Practicing with BLEED

Recent news

⁠41:23⁠ - degster joins HEROIC

⁠48:23⁠ - isak joins NIP

⁠53:11⁠ - HooXi to miss Dallas, Stewie2k rumor

⁠56:33⁠ - GamerLegion get FL4MUS

⁠59:06⁠ - FlyQuest impromptu

EPL

⁠1:06:42⁠ - ZywOo’s contentious MVP

⁠1:16:55⁠ - Vitality roster

⁠1:24:15⁠ - EPL format issue

⁠1:36:22⁠ - FaZe streak ended

⁠1:40:06⁠ - donk, ZywOo, m0NESY: who’s top 1?

⁠1:48:00⁠ - G2 struggles

⁠1:52:12⁠ - Live show in Dallas!

BB Dacha

⁠1:53:17⁠ - MOUZ

⁠1:58:44⁠ - donk MVP of Dacha? What Are the Odds by 1xbet

⁠2:06:42⁠ - BetBoom: should be better?

⁠2:08:16⁠ - Spirit clear favorite?

⁠2:10:50⁠ - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. / nawwkcs / professeur_cs / strikerhltvorg / spunj / lukaswiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

Why Cloud9 fell? Map update, G2 struggles (ft. hooch & NartOutHere) | HLTV Confirmed S6E99 May 01, 2024

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NartOutHere joins to discuss the maps update: Inferno changes, Dust2 addition, Overpass removal, and anticheat still being an issue. hooch hangs on for the entire show and helps us unwrap Cloud9's confusing situation with Perfecto & HObbit getting benched, past mistakes, and future options as well as Falcons, BOROS, Astralis, VP with electroNic, G2 struggles, and m0NESY, donk, and ZywOo claims for top 1. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

CS2 update ft. Nart

⁠2:39⁠ - Introducing Nart & hooch

⁠5:38⁠ - CS2 update

⁠8:55⁠ - Inferno changes

⁠12:53⁠ - Smokes

⁠13:52⁠ - Left hand

⁠15:40⁠ - Map pool: why -Overpass?

⁠20:26⁠ - Winners and losers of new map pool

⁠23:00⁠ - Dust2 smokes & experience

⁠34:05⁠ - Anticheat issue

⁠37:33⁠ - Nart & hooch take Skinionaire

Recent news

⁠47:14⁠ - hooch & Aurora

⁠53:48⁠ - Wonderful_Y FACEIT bans

⁠55:11⁠ - Cloud9: what went wrong?

⁠1:03:15⁠ - hooch and Cloud9

⁠1:04:51⁠ - C9 don’t talk

1:09:48 - C9 mismanagement

EPL

⁠1:19:19⁠ - Falcons in playoffs: What Are The Odds?

⁠1:31:33⁠ - BOROS situation

⁠1:42:55⁠ - Astralis building momentum

⁠1:45:40⁠ - VP first look

⁠1:54:39⁠ - G2 struggles

⁠1:57:00⁠ - Is nexa the problem?

⁠2:02:51⁠ - m0NESY & donk comparisons

⁠2:07:28⁠ - What about ZywOo?

⁠2:09:30⁠ - TheMongolz success

⁠2:11:13⁠ - YEKINDAR & Liquid

⁠2:19:06⁠ - Group C & D thoughts HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/nartouthere https://twitter.com/hoochR https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

B1ad3 on Major win, Aleksib, electroNic to VP, s1mple's future | HLTV Confirmed S6E98 Apr 18, 2024

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B1ad3 joins HLTV Confirmed after his second Major win to talk through their run, building the international team, Aleksib's style, iM's performance, jL focusing up, s1mple's future, communication, electroNic to VP move, FURIA leadership situation, and more... But notably, COOKING! ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

⁠2:31⁠ - B1ad3 introduction

Hot seat with B1ad3

⁠4:48⁠ - Major win with a new lineup

⁠8:18⁠ - Building the roster

⁠13:05⁠ - Patience before changes

⁠17:32⁠ - Being an underdog

⁠23:45⁠ - Map picks

⁠29:36⁠ - jL: full focus?

⁠34:39⁠ - The role of the walk

⁠38:04⁠ - Arena effect

⁠43:04⁠ - Aleksib & leadership

⁠1:01:04⁠ - Saying too much

⁠1:06:35⁠ - Was NAVI win a fluke?

⁠1:15:00⁠ - iM underperformance?

⁠1:24:14⁠ - Speaking straight

⁠1:28:57⁠ - s1mple’s future?

⁠1:31:47⁠ - B1ad3 takes Skinionaire

⁠1:39:31⁠ - “Cooking”

Recent news

⁠1:40:32⁠ - electroNic shock VP move

⁠1:45:00⁠ - VP style & elec fit

⁠1:54:56⁠ - FURIA leadership changes

⁠2:06:08⁠ - m0NESY to Cloud9?!

⁠2:09:20⁠ - The best CS player atm?

⁠2:13:18⁠ - Final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. / navi_b1ad3 / professeur_cs / strikerhltvorg / spunj / lukaswiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

Major reflections: NAVI win, stage storming, implications for losers | HLTV Confirmed S6E97 Apr 03, 2024

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➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv

0:00 - Intro

2:39 - Introducing SEMPHIS4:55 - SEMPHIS fitness project

8:46 - Skinionaire: NAVI history

PGL Copenhagen Major

17:35 - NAVI: was it a fluke..?

23:01 - iM & jL performances

28:25 - What is a fluke at all?39:40 - Major watching impressions

46:04 - Danish crowd

52:04 - FaZe final loss: karrigan done?

57:41 - Maps & economy issues

1:04:47 - FaZe Major run

1:17:43 - What if Twistzz was in FaZe?

1:26:24 - G2 run: success or not?

1:29:44 - “NiKo & huNter is why G2 got worse” - Striker

1:33:15 - Veto & player performances

1:45:16 - Vitality and “the missing ZywOo”

1:56:47 - Spirit’s loss in quarters

2:08:35 - MOUZ falter again

2:12:07 - Stage storming and repercussions

2:25:52 - NAVI player stories; performance coach

2:31:41 - Stacked 2025 calendar

2:34:25 - RMRs no more? How will it work?

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/semphisss https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

device, MAJ3R, xertioN, Pimp and more live from Copenhagen Major HLTV Confirmed Special Mar 28, 2024

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HLTV Confirmed goes live with an audience from Copenhagen to talk all things Major and even more: recent news with Harry & Hugo, EF dream run with MAJ3R, device switch to IGLing, MOUZ form with xertioN, and Playoffs prediction with Pimp. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect... 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Welcome to Copenhagen special! 3:25 - People share forum ban story 4:30 - The best playoffs ever? Harry & Hugo 6:45 - Introducing Harry & Hugo 8:18 - Jame crash impressions 11:12 - Recent roster changes 13:16 - BOROS-Falcons situation 22:32 - dupreeh joining Falcons 27:45 - Skinionaire 38:32 - Harry & Hugo Major predictions MAJ3R 40:31 - Introducing MAJ3R 42:30 - Comeback with Eternal Fire 48:38 - Playoffs bracket 53:51 - EF vs. VP - match of the career? 55:02 - XANTARES got smart? 56:32 - Questions for MAJ3R 1:02:06 - Spirit era? Liquid struggles device 1:05:48 - device on IGLing 1:16:10 - Having time to get results 1:20:46 - bro, stavn, jabbi, STABBI?! 1:29:51 - ruggah as coach 1:34:06 - blameF 1:36:42 - Staehr interview: “should’ve been me” 1:42:51 - Bootcamp impressions; playstyle 1:46:00 - Making replacement decisions xertioN 1:50:36 - Introducing xertioN 1:54:52 - Playoffs expectations 1:58:24 - “Jimmy is like my kid” - xertioN 2:00:13 - Brollan impressions 2:04:07 - Playoffs predictions 2:07:00 - The help of Xyp9x Pimp & Pick’Em 2:08:48 - Introducing Pimp 2:10:42 - Favorite match 2:14:26 - Pick’Em for Playoffs 2:33:45 - More giveaways! 2:36:05 - Major stage & final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. / hugotv / justharrygg / maj3r_ / dev1ce / kasperstraube / xertioncs / pimpcs2 / professeur_cs / strikerhltvorg / spunj / lukaswiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

s1mple's form, ranking Cph Major teams & Pick'Em (ft. smooya) | HLTV Confirmed S6E95 Mar 14, 2024

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smooya joins the show to discuss NIP signing Xizt, BLAST Showdown results, s1mple losing his first CS2 match for Falcons, and then make a power ranking of all Copenhagen Major teams as well as Pick'Em for the Opening stage. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 2:33 - SPUNJ defends smooya! Recent news 6:47 - What’s up with smooya? 10:21 - NIP sign Xizt 17:45 - BLAST & ESL calendar for 2025 27:10 - TYLOO changes 28:17 - NRG changes 32:54 - BLAST Showdown results 44:46 - Metizport over Falcons 47:01 - s1mple’s performance Major talk 59:31 - smooya takes Skinionaire 1:09:00 - Basic info on the Major 1:15:29 - Vox Pop: Spirit top form? 1:21:28 - paiN, Lynn Vision, Legacy 1:26:40 - 9 Pandas, ECSTATIC, AMKAL 1:31:00 - Imperial, KOI 1:32:45 - FaZe, Vitality, mezii talk 1:35:15 - MOUZ, G2 1:39:25 - SAW, FURIA, Apeks, coL, Mongolz 1:42:08 - EF, VP, ENCE 1:45:50 - Heroic, NAVI, C9 1:52:51 - Opening matches review 1:56:40 - Opening Stage Pick’Em 2:01:08 - 0-3 team: KOI, Legacy, Lynn? 2:05:38 - 3-0 team: EF, C9, Heroic? 2:08:16 - 7 teams to go through 2:14:18 - smooya leaks 3 rosters HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/smooyacs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

frozen on offers, MOUZ, karrigan, ropz, device, donk | HLTV Confirmed S6E94 Mar 06, 2024

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frozen joins to talk about his career, time in MOUZ, joining FaZe, playing with ropz & karrigan as well as big changes in Astralis with device taking IGL chores and Liquid failing the Americas RMR. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 2:42 - Introducing frozen Hot seat with frozen 4:10 - MOUZ retrospective 7:53 - Playing with NXT players 14:51 - dexter leading 18:30 - siuhy’s success 21:20 - sycrone’s role 25:12 - Favorite MOUZ moments 27:35 - Joining FaZe 30:00 - Offers: “either FaZe or staying in MOUZ” 34:21 - Did ropz & karrigan change? 37:02 - How did frozen change? 39:27 - frozen’s roles 41:41 - Abu Dhabi, Kato top 2 finishes 45:14 - “donk proved everyone wrong” - frozen 48:43 - CS2: smokes, boosts, performance 52:51 - PGL Major preparation 55:12 - frozen takes Skinionaire Recent news 1:02:25 - blameF out, device takes over 1:05:41 - device IGLing?! 1:28:55 - CS2 spawn changes 1:33:03 - GameSquare merger 1:36:15 - sdy & EspiranTo are free agents 1:39:35 - Heroic leave Louvre agreement 1:42:46 - Vox Pop: the biggest RMR failure? 1:49:16 - Revisiting time capsule 1:53:15 - Americas RMR format issue 1:59:20 - Liquid missed the Major 2:03:02 - Brazil dominates Americas RMR 2:06:23 - Complexity eliminated Liquid 2:10:23 - BLAST Showdown predictions 2:25:04 - Questions and final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/FROZENNcs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

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