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ESIC investigation paints HUNDEN as manipulative, absolves Heroic players
The Esports Integrity Commision (ESIC) today released documents detailing the outcomes from their latest investigation into the behaviour of banned CSGO coach Hunden, with a damning conclusion for the former Heroic coach.
Tim Masters 1 week ago -
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PGL reverses decision to have talent work CS:GO Major remotely after public outcry
Talent for the forthcoming CSGO Major will now be on-site at the Avicii Arena, Stockholm, after fan pressure on social media. The change was announced today by PGL CEO Silviu Stroie...
Tim Masters 2 weeks ago -
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PGL CEO states all 2022 PGL events will require mandatory COVID vaccinations for players, fans
The CEO of PGL, Silviu Stroie, today stated on Twitter that all PGL events in 2022 will require attendees to be fully vaccinated, with that extending to players, staff, coaches and spectators.
Tim Masters Sep 17, 2021 -
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VCT Masters Berlin viewership beats ESL Pro League Finals as Valve continue to twiddle their thumbs
Sentinels v G2 at the VCT event in Berlin saw VALORANT outstrip CSGO in viewership in one of the first big 'head to head' comparisons between the two games.
Tim Masters Sep 13, 2021 -
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HUNDEN handed two-year ban for bringing CS:GO into disrepute
Nicolai "HUNDEN" Petersen was banned Friday for two years following the conclusion of an investigation by the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) that found the Danish coach guilty of sharing information with a competitor.
Tim Masters Aug 27, 2021 -
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ESIC announce bans for three former Rebirth players
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) today released information on long-term bans for two former Rebirth team members, Sebastian "retchy" Tropiano and Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak.
Tim Masters Aug 23, 2021 -
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Swedish authorities relax visa restrictions for CS:GO Major
One of the final hurdles to Sweden hosting the CounterStrike Major fell this week as the government changed their requirements for competitors attempting to secure visas to enter the nation for esports.
Tim Masters Aug 19, 2021 -
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Stockholm Major looks to be back on track after Swedish government U-turn
A dramatic u-turn by the Swedish government could see the planned CSGO Major in Stockholm go ahead after all.
Tim Masters Jul 23, 2021 -
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CS:GO veteran JW might be switching to VALORANT as he exits Fnatic
Jesper "JW" Wecksell, one of the greatest players in Counter-Stike history, was today dropped from the Fnatic starting roster in a move that looks to have marked the end of his time with the organization, and this time it’s for good.
Tim Masters Jul 20, 2021 -
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CS:GO Major might also be moving out of Stockholm, reports say
The CSGO Major planned for Stockholm this year may end up being moved, just as The International had to be, due to visa issues related to the ongoing global COVID situation and a delay in the government reclassifying esports to fall under the same exemption umbrella as sports.
Tim Masters Jul 13, 2021
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