B1ad3 simply set an unimaginable Counter-Strike file that can most likely by no means be overwhelmed

Natus Vincere are attending IEM Sydney 2023 with out their star participant, s1mple, who was changed final minute by their coach, B1ad3. It seems, the coach has set a surprising milestone by enjoying in Australia, one that will by no means be overwhelmed.

B1ad3 has develop into the primary participant to compete on 5 variations of Counter-Strike on LAN. These embody the unique CS 1.6, CS: Situation Zero, CS: Supply, CS:GO, and now, CS2.

S1mple had to miss the event due to paperwork issues, together with his exit introduced on Oct. 15. With so little time left to switch him, NAVI fielded their head coach, b1ad3.

Thus far, nevertheless, the group has been doing fairly well at IEM Sydney 2023. They overcame Apeks of their opening sport 13-9, the place B1ad3 scored solely 4 kills. The top coach additionally had a poor sport on Mirage in opposition to MOUZ, their subsequent opponents, whom they’re going through on the time of writing. However, they’re at the moment dominating on the second map, Inferno, with B1ad3 doing s1mple justice on the AWP.

Many followers consider B1ad3 simply needed to heat up, and taking a look at his Inferno efficiency, we’d be considerably fools to consider in any other case. The coach’s mechanical abilities aren’t as polished as again within the day, however his sport sense continues to be there.

On the subject of being a CS legend, there are hardly extra famend and nonetheless lively people than the 36-year-old. He began his profession in 2005 and remained a participant till 2018 when he switched to teaching. B1ad3 has been with NAVI since 2019, and with him, they hoisted many trophies, together with a PGL CS:GO Stockholm 2021 Main.

Concerning the writer

Mateusz Miter

Polish Employees Author. Mateusz beforehand labored for quite a few shops and gaming-adjacent firms, together with ESL. League of Legends or CS:GO? He loves them each. In truth, he wonders which sport he loves extra day by day. He wished to go professional years in the past, however someplace alongside the way in which determined journalism was the extra smart choice—and he was proper.

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