{"id":34182,"date":"2026-02-18T10:43:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/?p=34182"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:43:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:43:47","slug":"1win-cs2-team-benches-hobbit-interz-departs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/cs-2\/1win-cs2-team-benches-hobbit-interz-departs\/","title":{"rendered":"1win CS2 Team Benches HObbit, interz Departs as Roster Faces Major Reset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Russian <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counter-strike.net\/?l=english\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.counter-strike.net\/?l=english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CS2 <\/a><\/strong>team <strong>1win <\/strong>has made big changes to its roster, moving veteran rifler <strong>HObbit <\/strong>to the bench and letting go of support player <strong>interz<\/strong>. With only three active players left, the team is clearly starting over after a run of poor results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These changes happened soon after 1win lost the <a href=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/counterstrike\/GLuck_StarPearl\/Season_1\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/counterstrike\/GLuck_StarPearl\/Season_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GLuck StarPearl Season 1<\/strong> <\/a>final in Moscow to <strong>Nuclear TigeRES<\/strong>. That loss seems to have made the team rethink its plans and start rebuilding its roster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we say goodbye to Timofey interz and move Abay HObbit to the bench.<br><br>These decisions were made mutually. We sincerely thank both of them for the game and their tremendous contribution to the team\u2019s growth\ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OuJZdLzdLo\">pic.twitter.com\/OuJZdLzdLo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 1win Team (@1winesports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1winesports\/status\/2024057031917740129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 18, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Veteran Presence Removed From Active Lineup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/hobb-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Abay &#8220;<strong>HObbit<\/strong>&#8221; Khassenov<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HObbit <\/strong>is leaving the active roster after spending over a year and a half with 1win. The Kazakhstani veteran played well during his time on the team, earning a<strong> 1.14<\/strong> rating and acting as one of its most experienced members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before joining <strong>1win<\/strong>, <strong>HObbit <\/strong>competed at the highest level of Counter-Strike with organizations such as <strong>Gambit Esports<\/strong> and <strong>Cloud9<\/strong>, winning multiple top-tier events and establishing himself as a Major champion and seasoned rifler. While he remains under contract with <strong>1win<\/strong>, he has been moved to the bench as the organization evaluates its future roster options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>interz <\/strong>has officially left the team and is no longer with the organization. The Russian support player joined 1win in August 2025 and had a 0.97 rating while he was there. Unlike <strong>HObbit<\/strong>, he is now a free agent and can look for new teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Losing these two experienced players is a big change for the team, taking away much of its veteran core and leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1win Down to Three Active Players<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/latykk-450x300.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vladislav<strong> \u201clattykk\u201d <\/strong>Vydrin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After these changes, 1win\u2019s active Counter-Strike roster includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vladislav<strong> \u201clattykk\u201d <\/strong>Vydrin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kirill <strong>\u201ccronuss\u201d<\/strong> Savin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexandr <strong>\u201coz1k\u201d<\/strong> Sevastyanov<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ilnar<strong> \u201ccau\u201d<\/strong> Galeev is still the team\u2019s coach, and <strong>HObbit <\/strong>is still listed as a bench player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With just three active players, <strong>1win <\/strong>is expected to make more roster changes soon to rebuild the team before upcoming competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s Next for 1win?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These roster changes show that <strong>1win <\/strong>is starting a bigger rebuilding process to fix its inconsistent results and build a stronger team. It\u2019s still not clear who will replace <strong>HObbit <\/strong>and <strong>interz<\/strong>, or if the team will look for experienced players or new talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian CS2 team 1win has made big changes to its roster, moving veteran rifler HObbit to the bench and letting go of support player interz. With only three active players left, the team is clearly starting over after a run of poor results. These changes happened soon after 1win lost the GLuck StarPearl Season 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":34185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,11],"class_list":{"0":"post-34182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs-2","8":"tag-cs2","9":"tag-cs2-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182","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\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34186,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182\/revisions\/34186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}