KennyS barely practiced throughout his CS:GO peak, in line with former teammate

KennyS, one of the legendary CS:GO stars ever, grew to become essentially the most dominant AWPer on the earth between 2014 and 2015 regardless of doing “actually nothing” throughout that interval, his former teammate and present Vitality captain apEX mentioned.

ApEX mentioned this in an interview with esports persona Thorin. The veteran entry fragger and in-game chief talked in the course of the interview about how a lot of an affect he had in kennyS as he was the one setting him up for achievement in Titan and Crew EnvyUs, in a similar way to what TACO did to allow coldzera between 2016 and 2017 in Luminosity and SK Gaming.

“He grew to become the perfect participant on the earth sooner or later in 2014 and I’m simply unhappy that he didn’t work only a bit extra as a result of he was doing actually nothing again then,” apEX instructed Thorin in a video revealed on June 12. “That’s actually unhappy as a result of he may have completed a lot within the recreation, nevertheless it’s additionally his resolution and I don’t assume he regrets it.”

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ApEX defined he didn’t trouble cleansing angles for kennyS again then as a result of he knew he’d hit his AWP pictures and win the spherical as no one was above him by way of “pure ability” between 2014 and 2015, once they most notably gained the DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca Main in November 2015.

KennyS knew higher than anybody else play aggressively with the AWP throughout his prime years, however he didn’t sustain with different main snipers after they realized greatest make the most of the gun following the well-known nerf in 2015, which lowered movement while scoped and affected kennyS’ playstyle.

Despite the fact that kennyS retired in May 2023 in the course of the BLAST Paris Main with out ever being named the perfect participant on the earth throughout his peak, he’ll nonetheless be remembered as one of the iconic names in CS:GO‘s historical past and will potentially keep his record of more AWP kills on LAN as CS2’s launch looms.

Concerning the creator

Leonardo Biazzi

Workers author and CS:GO lead. Leonardo has been enthusiastic about video games since he was a child and graduated in Journalism in 2018. Earlier than Leonardo joined Dot Esports in 2019, he labored for Brazilian outlet Globo Esporte. Leonardo additionally labored for HLTV.org between 2020 and 2021 as a senior author, till he returned to Dot Esports and have become a part of the workers group.

Author: Ronnie Neal