Happy Birthday to Nūrbolat “hpp” Düisembaev, formerly known as hippo!
Best known for his 7th-8th place finish at the Boston 2018 CIS Minor with Tengri, hpp wakes up today as the brand new coach for team ALLINNERS.
Talk about a Birthday present!
Happy Anniversary, Kenneth “koosta” Suen!
On this day in 2020, koosta’s Gen.G took down North and Furia to win Dreamhack Open Anaheim. At 1.09, he was the 3rd highest-rated player for his team across the event, and 9th overall!
In the big 2026, a 34-year-old kinqie has overcome EYEBALLERS, Inner Circle, Fnatic, and SINNERS to qualify for IEM Atlanta with BET-M 33
- His first S-Tier event since the 2019 Berlin Major
- His second S-Tier event EVER
Welcome back, GOAT
Participants in ELEAGUE who have won Fragadelphia as a coach and are German:
- Christian “crisby” Schmitt
That’s the list as far as I can tell. Happy Birthday crisby!
Maxim “riskyb0b” Churikov has been benched on Nemiga. His former captain 1eeR once said:
“riskyb0b is a legend, you have to know this.”
RT to spread the word of this legend! We hope he’s back on a team soon.
It’s been five years since Jesse “zehN” Linjala’s FunPlus Phoenix won ‘Snow Sweet Snow #1’ over Gambit!
This earned them a ticket to ‘LAN Sweet LAN’, which unfortunately never took place.
It's been six years since Antoine "to1nou" Pirard played his last match of CS, a 7-16 loss to CPH Flames in the ESL One Rio 2020 Europe Minor Open Qualifier.
When will we see to1nou back in action?
Happy Anniversary, Danni “smF” Dyg!
On this day, 10 years ago, smF placed 2nd in the IEM Katowice 2016 EU Qualifier #2, alongside four in-game leaders: gla1ve, Snappi, HUNDEN and PERCY.