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BELCHONOKK joins 1w Team permanently, Cybersport.ru reports
BELCHONOKK's loan from PARIVISION to 1w Team has become a full transfer, Cybersport.ru reports. He has played for 1w Team since August 2026.
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Recrent says s1mple is not at his peak but is in good form
Streamer Recrent says BCGame's s1mple is not in his prime but is clearly in form, Cybersport.ru reports. BCGame face JiJieHao next at DraculaN Season 7.
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Snax says he asked GamerLegion to find a replacement
Former GamerLegion captain Snax said the season wore him out and he asked for a replacement about a month and a half earlier. He said he does not know what comes next.
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electroNic says he plans to keep playing CS2, Cybersport.ru reports
Denis Sharipov, known as electroNic, said on a stream that he plans to continue as a Counter-Strike 2 player, Cybersport.ru reports. BCGame had moved him to inactive.
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Problems at Falcons may explain kyousuke's slump, chopper says
Chopper listed possible reasons for kyousuke's drop in form, including a new role or trouble in Team Falcons, but named no single cause, Cybersport.ru reported.
Guide
Mirage callouts in CS2: place names, smokes and map history
Mirage callouts: the place names in CS2's game text, the six smoke lineups from Valve's official map guide and the map's history from 2013 to the 2023 changes.
Guide
FACEIT in CS2: skill levels 1-10, Elo, Challenger and rules
How FACEIT skill levels and Elo work in Counter-Strike 2, from the level table to Challenger, placement matches, account rules and anti-cheat requirements.
History
CS:GO Skill Groups: all 18 names and how the system changed from 2012
Valve added Skill Groups to CS:GO competitive on Oct. 25, 2012. Here are all 18 names, how the system worked and the Wingman and Danger Zone versions that followed.
History
Counter-Strike games in order: release dates from 1999 to 2004
Counter-Strike release dates in order: the 1999 beta, version 1.0 in 2000, the Xbox version, Condition Zero and Counter-Strike: Source in 2004.
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Counter-Strike: Condition Zero: three studios and the 2004 release
Valve's Condition Zero page named three co-producers from 2002 to 2003, and a Steam news post announced the release on March 23, 2004.