{"id":14698,"date":"2023-09-06T16:53:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T16:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cs-2\/into-the-breach-confirm-qikerts-loan"},"modified":"2023-09-06T16:53:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T16:53:34","slug":"into-the-breach-confirm-qikerts-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/cs-2\/into-the-breach-confirm-qikerts-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Into the Breach confirm Qikert\u2019s loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British professional esports organization Into The Breach has officially been loaned Alexey &#8220;Qikert&#8221; Golubev from Virtus.pro, <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/report-into-the-breach-set-to-announce-qikert-signing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirming BLIX&#8217;\u0099s earlier report<\/a>. He will be the new in-game leader of ITB&#8217;\u0099s CS:GO squad.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old Kazakhstani athlete joins the British team on a 3-month loan arrangement and ITB has a priority option to hire him on a permanent contract. He has taken the place of Thomas &#8220;Thomas&#8221; Utting, <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/ru\/news\/into-the-breach-downgrades-thomas-to-substitute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who stepped down to a substitute position<\/a> recently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_3f4ivU+NDDYIgGWpcriHGw==\">READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/bymas-we-had-some-slacking-we-had-set-times-to-meet-and-sometimes-some-people-were-late\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ITB CRUC1AL: &#8220;We&#8217;re just a new team so we&#8217;re still making a lot of mistakes&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With the additions of <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/neofrag-and-bymas-join-into-the-breach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bymas<\/a>, Misutaaa and now Qikert &#8216;\u0093 mixed with the stoic fragging of Rallen and <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cruc1al-were-just-a-new-team-so-were-still-making-a-lot-of-mistakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">energetic play of CRUC1AL<\/a>, we think this&#8217;\u0099ll be a team to watch. At the very least, they&#8217;\u0099ll be bringing some exciting and innovative play as we head into CS2. Great mix of young guns and veterans, the guys get on super well, and have already melded in such a promising way. I just can&#8217;\u0099t wait to see what this team develops into over the long-term,&#8221; <em>Sam &#8220;SlayTheMinotaur&#8221; Macedonio said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nikolai Petrossian, CEO of Virtus.pro, has wished Qikert a success at ITB and hopes this loan will transform to a permanent transfer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Into The Breach are now:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Karol &#8220;rallen&#8221; Rodowicz<\/li>\n<li>Joey &#8220;CRUC1AL&#8221; Steusel<\/li>\n<li>Aurimas &#8220;Bymas&#8221; Pipiras<\/li>\n<li>K\u00c3\u00a9vin &#8220;misutaaa&#8221; Rabier<\/li>\n<li>Alexey &#8220;Qikert&#8221; Golubev (IGL, loan)<\/li>\n<li>Thomas &#8220;Thomas&#8221; Utting (Substitute)<\/li>\n<li>Martin &#8220;trace&#8221; Heldt (Coach)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"_1VPbNXp6UZ1K-ChQg-UhsA==\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British professional esports organization Into The Breach has officially been loaned Alexey &#8220;Qikert&#8221; Golubev from Virtus.pro, confirming BLIX&#8217;\u0099s earlier report. He will be the new in-game leader of ITB&#8217;\u0099s CS:GO squad. The 24-year-old Kazakhstani athlete joins the British team on a 3-month loan arrangement and ITB has a priority option to hire him on a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":14699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[198,197],"class_list":{"0":"post-14698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs-2","8":"tag-aleksei-qikert-golubev","9":"tag-into-the-breach"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}