Author: BLIX.GG

Ex-Alliance Dota 2 player Nikolay “Nikobaby” Nikolov has decided to retire from the competitive scene.”No. I’m not gonna being a pro 100 percent. No more pro gaming for me 100 percent”, he said on the stream.The 25-year-old Bulgarian player stated that he is going to become a streamer and is already preparing content for the first stream.”I’m planning to stream for now and do a podcast. I’m already working on the podcast. I’m thinking about the questions and the content there should be inside this podcast. But like I said the first episode will be with Loda [Jonathan “Loda” Berg,…

Danish esports organization Astralis and professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke have agreed on the cancellation of “k0nfig’s” player contract by mutual agreement.”Kristian’s “k0nfig” Wienecke is going through a tough time with issues he does not want to discuss publicly; we fully respect that. It has been affecting his ability to contribute to the team and we have had ongoing and constructive talks with Kristian, who needs time to focus on his private life. Together, we have explored different options and even though nobody knows how things will be in 3 or 6 months, right now it’s all…

WePlay Esports has decided to postpone WePlay Academy League Season 6 due to a massive rocket attack from Russia to Ukraine.”Our entire country woke up to a massive missile attack by the Russian Federation. Sirens and explosions are heard in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Dnipro, and a dozen other cities in Ukraine. Some areas have the electricity supply cut off. Dozens of dead and hundreds of wounded were already reported. Due to this, we are forced to postpone the start of WAL Season 6. Our main value is our employees’ safety, and we cannot expose them to additional risk. Further updates…

The Los-Angeles based esports organization Sentinels is set to sign two Brazilian 2022 VCT Champions, Gustavo “Sacy” Rossi and Bryan “pANcada” Luna from LOUD, Dot Esports reported citing their own sources.According to the outlet, only Canadian Tyson “TenZ” Ngo will remain in the Sentinels from the old roster.Recently Sentinels signed Zachary “zekken” Patrone from disbanded XSET and is ready to hire Rory “Dephh” Jackson, also an ex-XSET player.The future of LAUD is not yet clear. On October 7, LAUD in-game leader Matias “Saadhak” Delipetro tweeted “Disband”, but no further details were given. LAUD management is silent.Also, Sentinels has benched Michael…

Swiss professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive organization, created on the basis of Gorillaz in August 2022, has put almost all of their roster on transfer, three out of the five players and their coach.TITANS is ready to sell Miikka “suNny” Kemppi, Tomáš “oskar” Šťastný, Anton “supra” TÅ¡ernobai and Serhii “lmbt” Bezhanov who trained the TITANS line up since the inception of the organizationAfter their departure, only the Danish duo remains in the team, Mathias “MSL” Lauridsen, Magnus “Nodios” Olsen.The organization does not name the reasons for this decision, however, since the formation, the current roster has not shown good results either…

Israeli professional esports organization Team Finest, which hosts CS:GO and Valorant teams, has decided to shut down professional esports operations.”It is with a heavy heart, but after nearly two years of successful esports operations and building up of the Finest brand and community, we are shutting down our professional esports operations. This was not something we foresaw happening a couple of weeks back but rather one that was forced on us after key investors backed out of making further investments in the company. This was all due to macro-economic situations the world is presently facing and the fact that owning…

Ex-MOUZ NXT Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Miłosz “mhL” Knasiak has officially joined Endpoint.20-year-old mhL was on trial at Endpoint after the British organization benched Joey “CRUC1AL” Steusel in September this year.As a result, Endpoint signed MOUZ Academy’s graduate permanently.Endpoint CS:GO’s active roster is now:Kia “Surreal” ManMax “MiGHTYMAX” Heath (in-game leader)Guy “Nertz” IluzMarkus “Kjaerbye” KjærbyeMiłosz “mhL” KnasiakAllan “Rejin” Petersen (coach)

South Korean Valorant player Kim “Lakia” Jong-min is one step closer to joining T1, Bleed Esports analyst Ominous reported.”I can also confirm that T1 try outs officially ‘ended’ yesterday and the final roster is close to being finalized. Lakia will join SayaPlayer, Munchkin, Xeta & ban. At the time of reporting the 6th player is unknown to me,” he noted on Twitter.BLIX.GG had reported about negotiations of Ha “Sayaplayer” Jung-woo joining T1 on October 5th.T1’s Valorant roster acquired a slot in the Pacific League for VCT 2023.21-year-old Lakia at the time is benched at IGZIST and loaned by DAMWON Gaming.He…

American Valorant player Zachary “zekken” Patrone has joined Sentinels.17-year-old zekken came to Sentinels after playing with XSET. He was inactive in XSET since September 22 because the organization couldn’t get into the franchise league and released its Valorant roster.According to Dot Esports’ sources, Sentinels is set to sign Rory “Dephh” Jackson, also an ex-XSET player.Also, Sentinels is ready to part ways with current in-game leader Shahzeb “ShahZaM” Khan. Sentinels’ CEO Rob Moore announced on Twitter that ShahZaM has no contract for the next season.”We were most likely bringing in new coaches, they would decide the new roster and he was…

Fedya Khvan of cyber.sports.ru had a big talk with Aunkere. The original interview is available in Russian following the link, we present the English version of the most interesting parts of the interview.Eugene “Aunkere” Karyat is a popular streamer, who has over 370,000 followers. What is more, Aunkere is a prominent esports athlete. He has spent more than one year in NAVI academy and managed to advance to Rio Major RMR as a part of Benched Heroes – a team that also consists of Owen “smooya” Butterfield. Unfortunately, the team has failed to get to Malta due to visa problems.The…