HLTV Confirmed – Counter-Strike Podcast

pita joins HLTV Confirmed to talk through BLAT results, including Liquid & Cloud9 debuts, G2 stepping up, NIP issues appearing, and FaZe on the downward slide. Other topics are Cologne predictions, SPUNJ's involvement with Talon, and joel ban situation. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

3:12 - pita: what he is up to?4:56 - Swedish sceneRecent news

7:19 - SPUNJ on Talon, his involvement

14:30 - Talon considered ultimate?15:41 - Starry completes TYLOOBLAST

17:31 - Casting impressions

20:00 - NIP: firepower issue?

32:31 - Cloud9 first impressions

44:08 - degster situation

46:20 - Liquid: good debut

48:34 - Twistzz might fall off?

54:42 - “It’s a good start for Liquid” - Prof

57:05 - ultimate impressions

Cologne

1:00:50 - Liquid in Cologne: playoff chances

1:09:06 - FaZe: downward slide?

1:24:12 - joel situation & Akros anti-cheat

1:32:54 - Who are favorites of Cologne?

1:37:50 - G2 honeymoon (or not?)

1:53:57 - Who makes playoffs?

1:56:04 - Spirit

2:01:45 - Favorites going into Cologne

2:07:35 - ZywOo 1.2+ rating in Cologne - WATO? HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/pitaCSGO https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

EWC runs of NAVI, G2, FURIA, FaZe, Vitality and what we make of them, huge Valve rulebook implications for the scene, and Skyesports disaster first day with nafany going live from India. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 0:00 - Intro 3:10 - Cologne live show announcement Recent news & EWC 6:20 - Dust 2 update 15:42 - tow b, try, sjuush, roej & nico 18:47 - EWC experiences 27:18 - NAVI take another title 34:03 - iM impact 45:21 - Aleksi’s 7-0 vs. G2 48:17 - G2 under the microscope - malbsMd 56:32 - Analyzing G2 plays 1:02:43 - malbsMd & Snax 1:06:15 - m0NESY: is there a problem? 1:10:37 - ZywOo vs. donk vs. m0NESY 1:13:55 - G2’s run overall 1:23:10 - FURIA debut 1:29:01 - Vitality: possible solutions 1:39:05 - FaZe & ropz car thing 1:47:00 - Giveaway on August 4! 1:48:10 - Will C9 win a game on BLAST? WATO Valve rulebook 1:54:45 - First rulebook impressions 1:58:01 - Limits & rules for events BLAST & Skyesports 2:39:12 - Skyesports: could rulebook prevent it? 2:41:45 - Skyesports issues 2:53:32 - nafany talks Skyesports issues 3:02:14 - Skinionaire: BLAST events HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

Changes in Liquid, FURIA, Cloud9 as well as 10 more teams plus predicting the season in this episode of HLTV Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - IntroductionFURIA, Liquid, C9

8:18 - Prof’s take on G2

11:58 - New Liquid’s roster

17:37 - Could EU be better for Liquid?

20:52 - ultimate signing

24:49 - Twistzz IGLing

36:08 - What do we know of ultimate?

41:35 - Community negativity

44:02 - “Fragging IGLs will be standard” - SPUNJ

46:29 - Closing thoughts on Liquid

50:02 - KSCERATO extends with FURIA

53:25 - FURIA add skullz & new coach

1:01:04 - Season timeline

1:07:06 - Roster lifespans

1:11:08 - Cloud9 announce interz, ICY, HeavyGod

Roster changes ranked1:19:12 - Into The Breach

1:21:05 - BIG

1:22:18 - FURIA

1:23:22 - 9INE

1:24:00 - NRG1:26:43 - BCgame

1:27:15 - BLEED

1:27:53 - TSM

1:30:00 - GamerLegion

1:31:19 - Monte

1:33:18 - C9

1:34:55 - Liquid

1:36:10 - G21:38:14 - malbs vs. skullz at EWC - WATO

1:42:40 - Skinionaire: changes

Time capsule predictions

1:48:51 - SPUNJ prediction

1:50:04 - Striker prediction

1:53:46 - Prof prediction

1:55:42 - Razer keyboards - abuse?

2:03:12 - EWC: weird format & top teams HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / professeur_cs     / strikerhltvorg     / spunj     / lukaswiinholt   #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

Breaking news show to analyze G2's move to sign Snax & malbs: roles, Snax's IGLing, other options, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

4:28 - Snax to G2: initial impressions

8:12 - G2 done in a year?!

10:02 - Snax vs. HooXi

12:07 - How will the team work?

16:45 - Roles situation

21:33 - G2 map pool

23:15 - Where to put malbs?

29:37 - Snax IGLing

33:03 - Trading: Snax vs. HooXi

38:31 - Did G2 have other options?

44:55 - Why not keep HooXi?

49:04 - huNter was an IGL option?

50:37 - Snax’s history with TaZ

56:55 - Skinionaire: Snax’s history

1:02:50 - Will G2 be top 4 by Shanghai? WATO

1:11:23 - HooXi, nexa future

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/NER0cs https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

torzsi joins to talk through his origins, VAC ban, joining MOUZ, losing frozen, getting Brollan, starting to win, siuhy's leadership, CS2, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 0:00 - Intro 3:45 - Introducing torzsi Hot seat with torzsi 5:37 - torzsi’s origin story, VAC ban 15:10 - Joining & staying in MOUZ 24:12 - Atmosphere in MOUZ 27:33 - Calling duties 31:21 - CS2 release 33:28 - MR12 35:18 - Smokes 36:43 - Maps: skyboxes, 41:03 - Anticheat 43:37 - frozen leaving 48:10 - Signing Brollan: not the first option? 55:41 - Skipping quarters - does it matter? 57:45 - Katowice 59:26 - FaZe rivalry: 7 losses in a row 1:05:02 - Stage storming situation 1:11:53 - Studio wins 1:16:25 - Dacha vs. EPL 1:21:23 - Dallas and no practice; schedule 1:29:00 - Xyp9x’s role 1:32:43 - Rating season & best team 1:41:40 - torzsi takes Skinionaire Recent news 1:47:05 - AMKAL bench ICY; secret C9 trial? 1:48:50 - Chet targets return 1:49:51 - Jame interview: working with elec 1:56:02 - Jame to drop IGLing - WATO 2:03:55 - Closing statements HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / torzsics     / professeur_cs     / strikerhltvorg     / spunj     / lukaswiinholt   #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

launders joins to talk to discuss the best and worst of the season as well as the roster situations in Liquid and G2, including the leadership question. And more! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

3:04 - Real rac*** joins!

Season end

7:33 - Spirit - team of the season?11:50 - FaZe18:43 - NAVI

25:13 - Vitality: not top 5?

31:38 - G2: jks?..

33:10 - SAW, Astralis, VP

37:45 - Time capsules from JanuaryBest & worst moments

42:37 - Stewie in Dallas

44:22 - donk being naughty

45:44 - donk in Katowice

46:43 - Economy updates

49:16 - Grayhound no Major

50:38 - Liquid no Major

54:33 - Stage storming at the Major

59:18 - Cloud9’s roster development 

Recent news1:03:51 - Skinionaire: rankings

1:09:41 - Stewie2K interview

1:19:12 - malbs x nexa roles mismatch

1:28:23 - Perfecto to… G2?

1:33:08 - Liquid: Twistzz IGL? +who?1:44:25 - s1mple to Liquid?! AWP options

1:55:01 - NiKo or Twistzz to IGL? WATO

Playtime

2:00:15 - Cloud9: HeavyGod?

2:02:31 - Major quals (Prof hates it)

2:07:21 - BLAST new format & incentives2:21:30 - The game & the scene HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/launders https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

Straight from the party during BLAST Spring Final in London, this Confirmed is totally unhinged: VP of BLAST shares insight on the 2025 Major (and its trophy) as well as new BLAST circuit, CYPHER shares on kassad's BLEED, smooya getting smashed on air, and Hawka helping us go in-depth on the Spring Final results. And, of course, G2 takes throughout the show. Enjoy! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

1:55 - Where we are?!

8:50 - TaZ > HooXi?

11:42 - malbs

BLAST VP

13:32 - BLAST US Major

15:59 - The trophy?

18:16 - Bounty system

24:02 - Invites & qualifiers

37:38 - Smaller venues?

CYPHER

42:00 - How is kassad?

44:21 - Playing for BLEED

46:38 - CS2 impressions

50:38 - “Vertigo is ruined!” - CYPHER

53:02 - G2 situation

57:31 - BLEED qual failure

1:00:23 - Will Falcons make the Major? WATOsmooya

1:13:03 - Gym routine

1:17:04 - smooya is built differently 

1:19:47 - Standing in for FORZE

1:22:22 - ITB’s new roster

1:31:13 - “CS2 is shit!” - smooya

1:39:50 - smooya takes Skinionaire: UK CS

1:49:32 - smooya’s favorite casters

Hawka

1:53:12 - Getting Hawka seated

1:54:44 - G2 situation

2:05:01 - NAVI

2:10:35 - “No one deserves hate!”

2:13:14 - Predicting BLAST Semi-finals

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/smooyacs https://twitter.com/cyphercsgo_ https://twitter.com/Hawka_cs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

The Confirmed trio talks through new NBK & smooya teams, C9 & FURIA rumors, Mongolz winning YaLLa, NIP showing promise with r1nkle, Astralis being stuck at top 4 finishes, Season champion, and BLAST predictions. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

4:07 - Where is SPUNJ’s hair? 

Recent news

5:45 - ITB sign smooya, sinnopsyy

10:03 - NBK-, Nivera in Revenant

15:16 - F1KU extends with OG

16:31 - HeavyGod to C9?!

21:30 - Cologne invites

25:27 - Are we haters?!

27:29 - EPL teamlist

29:00 - vorborg reiters

32:23 - FURIA show interest in felps

36:18 - YaLLa Compass

39:08 - The MongolZ win premier event

49:06 - Astralis’ semi-final problem

50:23 - Event tiers

51:52 - “It’s a great achievement for Asia CS” - SPUNJ

55:12 - Astralis struggles

1:04:02 - NIP show promise

1:16:05 - FiRELEAGUE: NIP to reach playoff?

1:20:45 - Skinionaire: NIP players

1:28:35 - Eternal Fire disappoint

1:34:51 - What is motar2k up to?

Season so far

1:37:15 - Who’s season champion?

1:41:05 - Spirit winning Katowice

1:42:30 - NAVI Major win: similar to Outsiders?

1:48:41 - FaZe Chengdu win

1:51:11 - ropz fumbling 

1:57:42 - MOUZ run 

2:03:23 - G2 & TheMongolZ wins

2:04:26 - G2 without m0NESY

2:13:31 - TaZ stand-in

2:17:00 - HooXi to play worse than… TaZ? WATO

2:22:26 - BLAST favorites?

2:36:43 - Show announcements!

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / professeur_cs     / strikerhltvorg     / spunj     / lukaswiinholt   #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In this (jetlagged) episode of HLTV Confirmed, we talk through the results of IEM Dallas: G2 winning with Stew and the implications for the future, m0NESY vs. ZywOo, FaZe & Spirit dropping the ball, and more. The second big topic is Valve cutting open quals and the new bigger role of Valve ranking. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop0:00 - Intro 3:01 - Sharing travel experiences IEM Dallas 9:03 - Having fun in Dallas! 16:41 - G2 win with Stewie2K. What?! 24:52 - Framing the event 28:49 - “G2 to kick HooXi, NiKo to IGL” - Striker 31:28 - Gstew: fun or ridiculous? 35:32 - m0NESY vs. ZywOo 41:36 - Spirit’s run 53:00 - FlyQuest 54:06 - G2: max fun 59:23 - “NiKo should lead” - SPUNJ 1:03:42 - 9z dream run 1:06:15 - Vitality: best mezii so far 1:14:45 - Falcons & MOUZ 1:15:39 - Liquid: cadiaN lame duck 1:17:40 - FURIA to sign skullz? (OverDrive level rumor) 1:18:34 - FaZe & Spirit Major changes 1:25:42 - Open quals are removed 1:31:02 - New role of Valve rankings 1:45:00 - 4 days between RMRs & Major Recent news 1:47:44 - Skinionaire: nickname spelling 1:50:45 - WATO: Astralis win a trophy in ‘24? 1:58:14 - nbgee12 stealing SSDs?! 2:00:30 - VP -dastan, 9Pandas, C9 HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / professeur_cs    / strikerhltvorg    / spunj    / lukaswiinholt  #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

🅱 Sign up for Coinbase and make your first trade for $40 in BTC: https://tl.gg/Dallas The first HLTV Confirmed in North America goes live with audience from IEM Dallas with GooseBreeder & kat from Impact circuit, EliGE of Complexity, Twistzz & zews of Liquid, and steel. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop

0:00 - Intro

5:09 - Stewie in the arena!

7:50 - IEM Dallas results so far

12:40 - dastan cut from VP

13:58 - No economy changes

GooseBreeder & kat16:00 - FlyQuest & Imperial changes

23:25 - GB & kat take Skinionaire

EliGE

35:41 - Introducing the (N)A legend EliGE

38:31 - Complexity’s run in Dallas

42:31 - G2 with Stewie & playoff prediction

49:29 - US-only dream roster: nitr0’s return?!

52:50 - Map pool

57:33 - EPL skit

58:25 - NA scene issuesTwistzz & zews

1:06:25 - “I want G2 win the event!” - SPUNJ

1:08:55 - Liquid sh*tuation

1:19:21 - caidaN vision clash

1:22:17 - Losses to 9z & G2

1:25:23 - NAVI, Playoffs prediction

1:30:29 - GeT_RiGhT asks question

1:32:23 - Jetlag affect

1:33:29 - Coach’s job

1:36:21 - 2025 calendar change

1:45:21 - Twistzz hair care routine

1:48:23 - What takes to be a coach

1:51:51 - Twistzz transitioning to IGLing?

1:53:17 - Stewie2K opinions

steel

1:57:55 - steel is here!

1:59:04 - V-word conversation

2:00:00 - Low level of CS in Dallas?

2:03:05 - Stewie signs for team: what are the odds?

2:11:02 - Dallas playoffs prediction HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/goosebreeder https://x.com/Kat_csgo https://x.com/EliGE https://x.com/Twistzz https://x.com/zews https://x.com/JoshNissan https://x.com/Professeur_CS https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

cadiaN being on Liquid's chopping block, zont1x NOT being on Spirit's chopping block, nonsense insiders, BLAST Major in Austin, Falcons not flying high, donk back at it with MVP, degster showing up, Brollan in jail, MOUZ taking #1, Stewie stepping in for G2, and more in this episode of Confirmed. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

0:00 - Intro

Recent news

2:38 - Zero Tenacity accusations

6:22 - The state of CS scene

10:21 - 2025: 2018 event load?12:43 - Forums rantRecent news16:45 - cadiaN to be cut?  

33:41 - BLAST Austin Major?

42:27 - BO5 finals:

45:24 - $350K NA series?

49:21 - Prof takes Skinionaire

57:30 - Falcons resultsBB Dacha

1:09:52 - Spirit -zont1x conversation

1:16:23 - Nonsense rumors

1:22:19 - Spirit & donk back to action

1:25:31 - degster with HEROIC

1:31:12 - MOUZ another title

1:37:47 - Brollan still on loan?!

1:40:21 - MOUZ success keysIEM Dallas

1:50:45 - Odds: MOUZ winning an arena LAN?

1:57:44 - G2 with Stewie2K

2:04:30 - Dallas team overview

2:08:22 - VP to change coach?

2:13:33 - FaZe status

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / professeur_cs     / strikerhltvorg     / spunj     / lukaswiinholt   #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

nawwk joins shortly after joining BLEED to talk about the move, playing for Apeks, Swedish project falling through, other offers, and the real reason for his hate for NIP. Other topics are degster joining HEROIC, EPL format issue, ZywOo MVP conversation, BB Dacha, and top 1 player of 2024 discussion. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro Hot seat with nawwk

⁠4:15⁠ - Introducing nawwk

⁠5:35⁠ - End of Apeks

⁠14:21⁠ - MVP at Elisa

⁠15:08⁠ - Swedish dream team fell through?

⁠17:39⁠ - Joining BLEED 

⁠22:52⁠ - Reasons to join BLEED

⁠23:58⁠ - Why nawwk hates NIP

⁠28:50⁠ - “NIP is cursed” - nawwk

⁠31:48⁠ - nawwk takes Skinionaire quiz

⁠37:40⁠ - Practicing with BLEED

Recent news

⁠41:23⁠ - degster joins HEROIC

⁠48:23⁠ - isak joins NIP

⁠53:11⁠ - HooXi to miss Dallas, Stewie2k rumor

⁠56:33⁠ - GamerLegion get FL4MUS

⁠59:06⁠ - FlyQuest impromptu

EPL

⁠1:06:42⁠ - ZywOo’s contentious MVP

⁠1:16:55⁠ - Vitality roster

⁠1:24:15⁠ - EPL format issue

⁠1:36:22⁠ - FaZe streak ended

⁠1:40:06⁠ - donk, ZywOo, m0NESY: who’s top 1?

⁠1:48:00⁠ - G2 struggles

⁠1:52:12⁠ - Live show in Dallas!

BB Dacha

⁠1:53:17⁠ - MOUZ 

⁠1:58:44⁠ - donk MVP of Dacha? What Are the Odds by 1xbet

⁠2:06:42⁠ - BetBoom: should be better?

⁠2:08:16⁠ - Spirit clear favorite?

⁠2:10:50⁠ - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / nawwkcs    / professeur_cs    / strikerhltvorg    / spunj    / lukaswiinholt  #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

NartOutHere joins to discuss the maps update: Inferno changes, Dust2 addition, Overpass removal, and anticheat still being an issue. hooch hangs on for the entire show and helps us unwrap Cloud9's confusing situation with Perfecto & HObbit getting benched, past mistakes, and future options as well as Falcons, BOROS, Astralis, VP with electroNic, G2 struggles, and m0NESY, donk, and ZywOo claims for top 1. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

CS2 update ft. Nart

⁠2:39⁠ - Introducing Nart & hooch

⁠5:38⁠ - CS2 update

⁠8:55⁠ - Inferno changes

⁠12:53⁠ - Smokes

⁠13:52⁠ - Left hand

⁠15:40⁠ - Map pool: why -Overpass?

⁠20:26⁠ - Winners and losers of new map pool

⁠23:00⁠ - Dust2 smokes & experience

⁠34:05⁠ - Anticheat issue

⁠37:33⁠ - Nart & hooch take Skinionaire

Recent news

⁠47:14⁠ - hooch & Aurora

⁠53:48⁠ - Wonderful_Y FACEIT bans

⁠55:11⁠ - Cloud9: what went wrong?

⁠1:03:15⁠ - hooch and Cloud9

⁠1:04:51⁠ - C9 don’t talk

1:09:48 - C9 mismanagement

EPL

⁠1:19:19⁠ - Falcons in playoffs: What Are The Odds?

⁠1:31:33⁠ - BOROS situation

⁠1:42:55⁠ - Astralis building momentum

⁠1:45:40⁠ - VP first look

⁠1:54:39⁠ - G2 struggles

⁠1:57:00⁠ - Is nexa the problem?

⁠2:02:51⁠ - m0NESY & donk comparisons

⁠2:07:28⁠ - What about ZywOo?

⁠2:09:30⁠ - TheMongolz success

⁠2:11:13⁠ - YEKINDAR & Liquid

⁠2:19:06⁠ - Group C & D thoughts HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/nartouthere https://twitter.com/hoochR https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

B1ad3 joins HLTV Confirmed after his second Major win to talk through their run, building the international team, Aleksib's style, iM's performance, jL focusing up, s1mple's future, communication, electroNic to VP move, FURIA leadership situation, and more... But notably, COOKING! ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...

⁠2:31⁠ - B1ad3 introduction

Hot seat with B1ad3

⁠4:48⁠ - Major win with a new lineup

⁠8:18⁠ - Building the roster

⁠13:05⁠ - Patience before changes

⁠17:32⁠ - Being an underdog

⁠23:45⁠ - Map picks

⁠29:36⁠ - jL: full focus?

⁠34:39⁠ - The role of the walk

⁠38:04⁠ - Arena effect

⁠43:04⁠ - Aleksib & leadership

⁠1:01:04⁠ - Saying too much

⁠1:06:35⁠ - Was NAVI win a fluke?

⁠1:15:00⁠ - iM underperformance?

⁠1:24:14⁠ - Speaking straight

⁠1:28:57⁠ - s1mple’s future?

⁠1:31:47⁠ - B1ad3 takes Skinionaire

⁠1:39:31⁠ - “Cooking”

Recent news

⁠1:40:32⁠ - electroNic shock VP move

⁠1:45:00⁠ - VP style & elec fit

⁠1:54:56⁠ - FURIA leadership changes

⁠2:06:08⁠ - m0NESY to Cloud9?!

⁠2:09:20⁠ - The best CS player atm?

⁠2:13:18⁠ - Final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / navi_b1ad3    / professeur_cs    / strikerhltvorg    / spunj    / lukaswiinholt  #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 1xbet and TradeIt.gg. 📗 1xbet: https://cropped.link/hltvtwb 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv

0:00 - Intro

2:39 - Introducing SEMPHIS4:55 - SEMPHIS fitness project

8:46 - Skinionaire: NAVI history

PGL Copenhagen Major

17:35 - NAVI: was it a fluke..?

23:01 - iM & jL performances

28:25 - What is a fluke at all?39:40 - Major watching impressions

46:04 - Danish crowd

52:04 - FaZe final loss: karrigan done?

57:41 - Maps & economy issues

1:04:47 - FaZe Major run

1:17:43 - What if Twistzz was in FaZe?

1:26:24 - G2 run: success or not?

1:29:44 - “NiKo & huNter is why G2 got worse” - Striker

1:33:15 - Veto & player performances

1:45:16 - Vitality and “the missing ZywOo”

1:56:47 - Spirit’s loss in quarters

2:08:35 - MOUZ falter again

2:12:07 - Stage storming and repercussions

2:25:52 - NAVI player stories; performance coach

2:31:41 - Stacked 2025 calendar

2:34:25 - RMRs no more? How will it work?

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/semphisss https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

HLTV Confirmed goes live with an audience from Copenhagen to talk all things Major and even more: recent news with Harry & Hugo, EF dream run with MAJ3R, device switch to IGLing, MOUZ form with xertioN, and Playoffs prediction with Pimp. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live: / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect... 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Welcome to Copenhagen special! 3:25 - People share forum ban story 4:30 - The best playoffs ever? Harry & Hugo 6:45 - Introducing Harry & Hugo 8:18 - Jame crash impressions 11:12 - Recent roster changes 13:16 - BOROS-Falcons situation 22:32 - dupreeh joining Falcons 27:45 - Skinionaire 38:32 - Harry & Hugo Major predictions MAJ3R 40:31 - Introducing MAJ3R 42:30 - Comeback with Eternal Fire 48:38 - Playoffs bracket 53:51 - EF vs. VP - match of the career? 55:02 - XANTARES got smart? 56:32 - Questions for MAJ3R 1:02:06 - Spirit era? Liquid struggles device 1:05:48 - device on IGLing 1:16:10 - Having time to get results 1:20:46 - bro, stavn, jabbi, STABBI?! 1:29:51 - ruggah as coach 1:34:06 - blameF 1:36:42 - Staehr interview: “should’ve been me” 1:42:51 - Bootcamp impressions; playstyle 1:46:00 - Making replacement decisions xertioN 1:50:36 - Introducing xertioN 1:54:52 - Playoffs expectations 1:58:24 - “Jimmy is like my kid” - xertioN 2:00:13 - Brollan impressions 2:04:07 - Playoffs predictions 2:07:00 - The help of Xyp9x Pimp & Pick’Em 2:08:48 - Introducing Pimp 2:10:42 - Favorite match 2:14:26 - Pick’Em for Playoffs 2:33:45 - More giveaways! 2:36:05 - Major stage & final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.   / hugotv    / justharrygg    / maj3r_    / dev1ce    / kasperstraube    / xertioncs    / pimpcs2    / professeur_cs    / strikerhltvorg    / spunj    / lukaswiinholt  

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

smooya joins the show to discuss NIP signing Xizt, BLAST Showdown results, s1mple losing his first CS2 match for Falcons, and then make a power ranking of all Copenhagen Major teams as well as Pick'Em for the Opening stage. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 2:33 - SPUNJ defends smooya! Recent news 6:47 - What’s up with smooya? 10:21 - NIP sign Xizt 17:45 - BLAST & ESL calendar for 2025 27:10 - TYLOO changes 28:17 - NRG changes 32:54 - BLAST Showdown results 44:46 - Metizport over Falcons 47:01 - s1mple’s performance Major talk 59:31 - smooya takes Skinionaire 1:09:00 - Basic info on the Major 1:15:29 - Vox Pop: Spirit top form? 1:21:28 - paiN, Lynn Vision, Legacy 1:26:40 - 9 Pandas, ECSTATIC, AMKAL 1:31:00 - Imperial, KOI 1:32:45 - FaZe, Vitality, mezii talk 1:35:15 - MOUZ, G2 1:39:25 - SAW, FURIA, Apeks, coL, Mongolz 1:42:08 - EF, VP, ENCE 1:45:50 - Heroic, NAVI, C9 1:52:51 - Opening matches review 1:56:40 - Opening Stage Pick’Em 2:01:08 - 0-3 team: KOI, Legacy, Lynn? 2:05:38 - 3-0 team: EF, C9, Heroic? 2:08:16 - 7 teams to go through 2:14:18 - smooya leaks 3 rosters HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/smooyacs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

frozen joins to talk about his career, time in MOUZ, joining FaZe, playing with ropz & karrigan as well as big changes in Astralis with device taking IGL chores and Liquid failing the Americas RMR. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 2:42 - Introducing frozen Hot seat with frozen 4:10 - MOUZ retrospective 7:53 - Playing with NXT players 14:51 - dexter leading 18:30 - siuhy’s success 21:20 - sycrone’s role 25:12 - Favorite MOUZ moments 27:35 - Joining FaZe 30:00 - Offers: “either FaZe or staying in MOUZ” 34:21 - Did ropz & karrigan change? 37:02 - How did frozen change? 39:27 - frozen’s roles 41:41 - Abu Dhabi, Kato top 2 finishes 45:14 - “donk proved everyone wrong” - frozen 48:43 - CS2: smokes, boosts, performance 52:51 - PGL Major preparation 55:12 - frozen takes Skinionaire Recent news 1:02:25 - blameF out, device takes over 1:05:41 - device IGLing?! 1:28:55 - CS2 spawn changes 1:33:03 - GameSquare merger 1:36:15 - sdy & EspiranTo are free agents 1:39:35 - Heroic leave Louvre agreement 1:42:46 - Vox Pop: the biggest RMR failure? 1:49:16 - Revisiting time capsule 1:53:15 - Americas RMR format issue 1:59:20 - Liquid missed the Major 2:03:02 - Brazil dominates Americas RMR 2:06:23 - Complexity eliminated Liquid 2:10:23 - BLAST Showdown predictions 2:25:04 - Questions and final words HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/FROZENNcs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

kyxsan, the IGL of Heroic, joins to discuss his career (from the beginning in North Macedonia to Apeks to Heroic) and the results of Europe RMR: Astralis disaster, Falcons flop, the importance of stickers and the issue of MR12, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Intro 3:44 - kyxsan joins Hot seat with kyxsan 5:46 - How kyxsan started 10:26 - Winning IESF 15:12 - Leaving BLUEJAYS, joining Apeks 20:45 - Calling in English 24:49 - Establishing IGLing style 26:42 - BLAST Major semi-final run 32:06 - 3 years 35:37 - Joining Heroic 42:28 - Getting started with Heroic 51:55 - kyxsan takes Skinionaire Astralis RMR disaster 57:53 - Who advances to the next stage? 1:00:06 - VoxPop: why Astralis failed the RMR? 1:08:35 - Is baitF the problem? 1:15:13 - device’s tweet 1:18:25 - G2 or Astralis: bigger disaster? 1:21:29 - What if… gla1ve to Astralis? 1:22:45 - kyxsan on beating Astralis Other RMR results 1:24:31 - Falcons didn’t make it 1:33:20 - Big shuffle incoming? 1:36:30 - Monte fell flat 1:37:10 - ‘NIP, why are you keeping anybody?’ - SPUNJ 1:40:32 - kyxsan brings up a tier-2 player 1:41:35 - glowiing carries 9Pandas into the Major 1:48:36 - The impact of sticker money 1:56:45 - kyxsan ranks top 5 teams 2:02:43 - Thoughts on CS2 & MR12 2:09:52 - donk: Top 1 of 2024? 2:11:26 - Questions for kyxsan HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/kyxsancs https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

HLTV's writers NER0 and Nohte join Confirmed for 10 minutes of "donk gushing" (actually more), FaZe's contender status conversation, BIG going German again, Falcons stepping up, and more. In the second half, we predict both European RMR A & B. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro Recent news 6:43 - BIG bring in JDC, syrsoN 13:43 - ESL Melbourne back, clash with EPL 16:24 - NIP talk about roster shuffle IEM Katowice 24:35 - donk: is he better than s1mple? 42:18 - Spirit besides donk 52:48 - FaZe: still contenders? 1:07:53 - Falcons: investment paying off? 1:14:35 - MOUZ: still overlooked? RMR A 1:21:23 - Format change implications 1:26:25 - Enterprise, FaZe, fnatic 1:30:24 - VP, Eternal Fire, ITB 1:33:28 - SAW, NAVI, G2 1:38:15 - AMKAL, 3DMAX, KOI, NIP, Pandas, Falcons 1:44:10 - VoxPop: Spirit Major chances RMR B 1:46:58 - PERA, Spirit, Vitality 1:48:18 - Nexus, OG, Preasy, Heroic 1:48:57 - ENCE, MOUZ, Monte 1:52:15 - Astralis, Apeks, ECSTATIC 1:54:13 - Cloud9, GL, Guild Eagles Misc 1:59:47 - FPS issue at RMRs 2:05:55 - RMR: the most important event? 2:10:13 - NER0 & Nohte take Skinionaire HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Nohte https://twitter.com/NER0cs https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In this episode, we've covered a lot: peeking adjustments, rechargeable Zeus, and sticker placement in CS2 update, donk scoring insane numbers in Katowice and causing "behavior" controversy, Katowice teams ranked according to expectations, and more! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect... 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Show intro Recent news 5:30 - 00NATION disbands: syrsoN to BIG? 8:35 - vilga replaced with zAAz 12:37 - Zyphon joins TSM CS2 update 14:44 - When it’s a good time for an update? 16:34 - Peekers advantage & smoke bug in update 24:10 - Rechargable Zeus 25:42 - Sticker placement: what to do with bad stuff?.. 29:50 - Parallels with custom graffiti in 1.6 31:45 - Refund all & first person bullet tracers 36:37 - Is it a big update? 40:54 - Inferno suffocating? IEM Donkovice 42:45 - “donk is the truth” - Striker 46:03 - donk might have Semi-finals MVP? 48:05 - Who to compare donk with? 55:38 - Vox Pop: donk’s behavior issue? 1:01:02 - Update for Kato Playoffs? (2) 1:03:25 - What is too offensive? IEM Katowice 1:09:54 - “The scene is pretty weak” - SPUNJ 1:14:00 - Vitality debacle: why? 1:21:47 - Skinionaire: Katowice theme 1:28:19 - Tierlist: 24 teams ranked by expectations 1:29:07 - Astralis disaster; gla1ve’s redemption arc 1:33:45 - Rooster, M80, BB, Rebels 1:35:00 - Complexity, BIG, Apeks, Cloud9 1:38:56 - FURIA, Vitality, VP 1:41:44 - Spirit, ENCE 1:44:20 - Falcons, Eternal Fire 1:47:45 - Monte, Heroic 1:49:43 - G2, FaZe 1:52:45 - Mongolz, MOUZ 1:55:34 - NAVI, GamerLegion 2:00:15 - Quick predictions for Playoffs HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

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sdy joins to talk about his run with Monte: grind, Major success, losing BOROS, more grind, stepping up in CS2, travel struggles, even more grind, making Top 30, and finally taking some rest. In other news, RMR finalized, Liquid near disaster at BLAST against donkless Spirit, Astralis signing ruggah, Aurora's questionable practices, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro Hot seat with sdy 4:15 - Tournament break with sdy 6:32 - sdy’s offers & keeping Monte roster 7:44 - Grind & balancing playtime 11:12 - Form for Katowice 15:56 - Highlight of 2023 17:12 - Replacing BOROS & filling space 23:15 - CS2 impressions 29:58 - ENCE & Liquid expectations 31:55 - sdy top 30 player 2023 34:34 - IGL in Monte? 37:22 - Inability to bootcamp 43:00 - Vox Pop: sdy in NAVI? 48:01 - sdy takes Skinionaire Recent news 55:52 - RMR Groups all but determined 1:08:23 - Katowice longevity 1:10:45 - IEM Chengdu quals 1:14:40 - Astralis sign ruggah… why? 1:24:21 - Aurora Academy shituation 1:31:16 - What is RES regional series? BLAST Spring Groups 1:34:12 - Liquid disaster 1:39:54 - BREAKING: BoombI4 -3 1:41:24 - Losing to a coach & stand-in?.. 1:44:54 - No donk no party 1:47:46 - Complexity stocks down 1:52:54 - BOROS discipline issue? 1:59:10 - Vitality losing to Astralis IEM Katowice 2:05:15 - Predicting Katowice Play-in bracket 2:06:20 - C9 vs. Rebels; EF & BB 2:08:41 - Heroic vs. Astralis, ENCE vs. BIG 2:11:10 - FURIA vs. Mongolz, Spirit vs. Apeks 2:13:05 - GL vs. M80, VP vs. Rooster HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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In this episode of Confirmed, we tie loose ends of the Top 20 talk as well as HLTV Award Show, BLEED not qualifying, kassad vs. HooXi, Brollan being loaned to MOUZ, demo review ban scandal, and teams' chances at the first event of the year, BLAST Spring Groups. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 2:27 - Prof on Award Show success 6:39 - Striker’s epic cat 10:17 - Top 2-5 conversation 14:16 - s1mple’s odds at Top 1 15:19 - Highlight of the Year Recent news 17:53 - Preasy on sale - eh?.. 28:22 - EPL S19 early seedings 35:52 - Brollan loaned to MOUZ 43:01 - EG officially leave CS 46:07 - Demo review ban 54:56 - Prof & Striker take Skinionaire Major circuit catch-up 1:01:27 - NA Open and Closed results 1:07:45 - SA Open and Closed results 1:14:20 - TSM miss out, remove JACKZ 1:15:38 - BLEED not checking in for the qual 1:22:05 - BLEED fail to qualify 1:25:31 - HooXi vs. kassad 1:28:50 - PARIVISION don’t make it through 1:32:03 - Europe RMR preview BLAST Groups 1:41:37 - Vox Pop: which new lineup will impress? 1:45:47 - BLAST Groups preview 1:50:11 - Predicting every group HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In the first show of the year, we talk about the roster news (BLEED, OG, NIP, fnatic, O PLANO, 00NATION, Complexity, PARIVISION, and more), Top 20 controversies including frozen, the calendar for 2024 and hot takes on the Major winner/MVP, team of the Season, and changes. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by 22BET and TradeIt.gg. 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro Recent news 7:03 - BLEED roster: top 20? 16:55 - OG add HeavyGod 19:29 - Vox Pop: Clash of… Mid 24:55 - PARIVISION add Patsi, ArtFr0st 28:03 - Complexity extend contracts 33:30 - CPH Wolves return 36:21 - joel is back with TSM 40:33 - Sashi add b0RUP & niko 43:03 - 00NATION add FASHR & VLDN 45:04 - O PLANO - BR boomer demons 47:54 - Edward retires Top 20 50:30 - Top 20: frozen, device, more 1:06:05 - Is it okay to disagree with HLTV? 1:09:14 - Skinionaire: Top 20 history 2024 road map 1:16:45 - 2024: what’s most important? 1:21:40 - Who will run events 1:29:44 - The issue with the break 1:32:17 - RMRs overview & Spring season 1:42:29 - Fall Season 2024 predictions 1:47:00 - “G2 to change” - Prof’s predictions 1:50:03 - “donk Major MVP” - Striker’s predictions 1:55:19 - “Spirit team of the season” - SPUNJ’s predictions Playtime 1:58:25 - Major rulebook 2:01:32 - MOUZ 5th, dupreeh, BO5 Major final, etc HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In the last episode of Confirmed for 2023 we talk about the latest developments in the scene, including the statement from stavn & jabbi, Heroic getting finalized, BLAST expanding, BLEED, upcoming Top 20, biggest things of 2023, and backstories of Striker & Prof careers. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect... 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Show intro 3:25 - Christmas! Recent news 7:10 - stabbi statement: big L? 17:37 - Liquid team-building video 21:03 - Astralis Casle 24:31 - kyxsan confirmed; Heroic complete 32:21 - OG add Nexius; degster still on sidelines 35:36 - BLAST expand to 16 teams 43:24 - GameSquare no longer complex 46:04 - EG & ESL terminate partnership 48:02 - BLEED sign hampus 53:43 - FalleN getting married 57:46 - Professeur experiences an earthquake?! 59:55 - Top 20 & Award Show 1:00:45 - Event of the year? 1:03:21 - “12 players were considered for Top 20” 1:07:23 - Panel awards Playtime 1:16:21 - Skinionaire - dramas of the year 1:26:32 - Vox Pop: biggest moment of 2023 1:37:43 - FalleN’s wedding 1:39:55 - Live Confirmed from Katowice? 1:42:12 - Striker’s backstory 1:46:34 - How to get into esports? 1:52:41 - Professeur’s backstory 1:57:56 - Lukas’ backstory 2:00:01 - Vitality era? 2:03:27 - s1mple’s future? 2:06:51 - SPUNJ shares memorabilia & reflections 2:08:31 - Final words for 2023 HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Professeur_CShttps://twitter.com/SPUNJhttps://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In this (totally demonetized) episode of HLTV Confirmed we talked about Cloud9 buying BLAST spot but not an AWPer, sh1ro in Spirit, ruthless partition of ENCE, Polish roster with gla1ve, new Heroic & Falcons, VP keeping on LAN farm, NA struggles, Vitality dominance, G2 with nexa and TaZ, NAVI, MOUZ, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 3:37 - Introducing moses & launders 5:41 - CS2: LAN vs. online Recent news 11:07 - C9 bought EG spot 16:43 - sh1ro’s buyout price 18:16 - Why sh1ro left? 21:28 - sh1ro in Spirit 23:14 - C9 without AWP - delusional?! 28:58 - “Last 2 years I don’t look at rankings” - lau 31:54 - Vox Pop: ENCE fragmentation 42:12 - Polish ENCE? 51:00 - Jeorge & junior to Nouns? 54:56 - “I’d pick steel over daps” - moses 57:45 - VP farm atLANta 59:26 - Jame to C9 would be a banger?! 1:00:10 - Ad reads during BetBoom Dacha 1:02:51 - Complexity, NA struggles 1:14:11 - Oceania 1 RMR spot - why? 2023 wrap 1:18:47 - Vitality dominate; final vs. FaZe 1:26:49 - G2 with nexa takeaways 1:34:08 - “TaZ won’t last 6 months on G2” - Professeur 1:35:28 - NAVI: changes coming? 1:43:11 - MOUZ with Brollan (maybe jks?) 1:51:00 - The worst Skinionaire EVER (lau & moses) Best moments of 2023 1:58:40 - moses: Fragocago & CS2 testing 2:00:56 - launders: traveling 2:03:25 - Prof: Paris & Award shows 2:05:52 - SPUNJ: IEM Sydney 2:07:34 - (American) pie 2:09:16 - Downfall of Swedish CS? 2:10:10 - Dramas, memes, misc 2:21:23 - Top 20 & Award show HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/MosesGG https://twitter.com/launders https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

The new core of Liquid join HLTV Confirmed from the Netherlands to talk about the assembly of the new international powerhouse: YEKINDAR talks what went wrong with Rainwaker & Patsi, cadiaN shares on accepting Liquid offer, Twistzz joins for the recent news, and skullz tunes in for the event talk. ➡️ Follow us for updates:   / hltvconfirmed   📺 Watch live:   / hltvorg   🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect... 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Show intro 3:20 - Introducing cadiaN & YEKINDAR Hot Seat ft. cadiaN & YEKINDAR 5:08 - Patsi & Rainwaker not working out 17:36 - Spending the pause 21:12 - Twistzz, cadiaN, skullz joining Liquid 27:24 - cadiaN on coming into Liquid 35:46 - Leading Liquid after Heroic 42:20 - “skullz is a yes-man” - cadiaN 43:32 - Hierarchy in Liquid 48:22 - “I was getting Jame deja-vu” - YEKINDAR on cadiaN 59:20 - Who’s secondary AWPer in Liquid? 1:02:00 - A long time off officials 1:06:50 - Vox Pop: Liquid’s chances in Katowice? 1:15:35 - caidaN & YEKINDAR take Skinionaire 1:26:23 - What YEKINDAR thinks of cadiaN 1:27:15 - Twistzz joins the show Recent news ft. Twistzz & YEKINDAR 1:29:20 - TaZ joins G2 as coach 1:38:11 - BetBoo’d wrap up: donk’s 1st MVP 1:41:48 - YEK & Twistzz on VP playstyle 1:46:13 - BetBoom drama 1:48:46 - cadiaN comments on “stabbi” 1:50:00 - Krimbo: commited to BIG?] 1:51:43 - ENCE trio to Heroic?! 1:55:35 - EPL qualified BLAST World Final ft. skullz & YEKINDAR 1:57:58 - skullz joins the show! 2:04:02 - Cloud9: no AWPer? 2:10:00 - NAVI 2:13:08 - ENCE with rumors 2:15:43 - MOUZ with Brollan 2:19:04 - G2 with nexa 2:21:04 - Predicting the final 2:25:34 - skullz on KSCERATO denying Liquid 2:27:45 - Plans for the next months 2:29:21 - skullz addresses the audience HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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siuhy, the IGL of MOUZ, joins Confirmed in the light of frozen's departure to FaZe to talk about going from MOUZ NXT to Major final with GamerLegion to winning with MOUZ again, including the insight on his leading style and Brollan standing in. Other topics are Swani leaving G2, Falcons dream team falling through, Movistar Riders sinking, and FURIA's first LAN victory in years.

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0:00 - Show intro

4:37 - Introducing siuhy

Nerves of Steel

8:47 - Top 3 IGLs now

10:16 - siuhy defines his IGL style

11:42 - siuhy’s offers after GL

15:00 - How long did siuhy know about frozen?

16:21 - ANY player to replace frozen - who?

17:28 - Was Paris Major run a fluke?

Hot seat with siuhy

19:43 - frozen’s departure

25:43 - Brollan stand-in & future 5th

38:03 - MOUZ second half of 2023

43:00 - siuhy takes Skinionaire

46:10 - WePlay Academy importance

53:46 - Jimpphat-sergej relationship

56:09 - Paris final regrets & veto theory

Recent news

1:00:10 - siuhy announces re-signing with MOUZ

1:04:29 - Vox Pop: frozen vs. Twistzz

1:15:15 - Liquid all but solid confirmation

1:19:01 - Swan leaves G2 - why?

1:27:33 - Movistar keeps sinking

1:30:15 - Falcons to play with mhL & lauNx?

1:40:40 - ESIC update

LANs overview

1:42:25 - Elisa Masters thoughts

1:56:33 - arT back in the saddle

2:01:10 - JW back on top at Svenska Cupen

2:03:36 - BetBoom overview

2:07:45 - GTA VI & iPad vs. MacBook

HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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ENCE founder natu joins to talk about Snappi departing and gla1ve taking his place, ENCE as an org, and the state of the esports economy. "Everyday I'm shufflin" is the tune of the second half of the show with Astralis signing stavn & jabbi for A LOT, fnatic remaining in shambles, Twistzz-FaZe-Complexity situation, sh1ro to Spirit rumor, new NRG, and SPUNJ sharing on G2 doing jks wrong. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 4:15 - Introducing natu of ENCE Hot seat with natu 6:31 - Sauna with allu 10:46 - Parting ways with sAw & Snappi 14:52 - “When Falcons came in, everyone lost their s**t” 20:12 - The future of sAw & Snappi 23:13 - Snappi vs. gla1ve - Vox Pop by 22BET 27:53 - Why gla1ve? 34:16 - Is ENCE talent farm? 38:01 - Esports winter & partner leagues 52:11 - More changes to ENCE? 53:51 - Valve’s involvement with the scene 56:25 - How does ENCE make money? 58:20 - ENCE Academy is longest standing FI lineup?! 1:04:15 - Why didn’t ENCE get Jimpphat? 1:05:48 - Skinionaire Recent news 1:17:32 - kassad to build a team 1:23:41 - nexa joins G2 1:32:40 - “jks was ghosted by G2” - SPUNJ 1:37:48 - fnatic bench dexter; rebuild 1:45:17 - Astralis confirm stavn & jabbi 1:52:45 - “stavn, jabbi buyout was $1M+” - Striker 2:04:11 - Twistzz & FaZe/Complexity situation 2:11:02 - NRG to build an NA team? 2:12:43 - sh1ro to Spirit? 2:14:01 - BLAST Fall Finals 2:25:23 - ESL Challenger: Monte win 2:27:02 - Final words from natu HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/natu https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

jL joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his career: starting with MAD Lions, joining Apeks, making it to the Paris Major Semis, getting an offer from NAVI, playing with s1mple and w0nderful. In other topics, G2 benching jks but keeping NiKo, Astralis close on stavn & jabbi, CS2 update, and BLAST with semi-dead teams. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by Xtrfy, N1 Bet, and BitSkins. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕 N1 Bet: https://n1betpartners.com/a8c177e1d 🔫 BitSkins: https://bitskins.com/?hltvconfirmed=1 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 3:14 - Introducing jL 4:35 - IEM headband situation Hot seat with jL 6:28 - Starting the with MAD Lions 12:13 - jL on annoying tech issues 13:43 - Breaking out with Apeks 21:23 - NIP comeback anniversary 25:00 - Semi-final vs. Vitality & pressure 30:25 - Joining NAVI 40:24 - Getting started with NAVI 43:40 - Playing in B1ad3’s system 57:06 - Sydney with B1ad3 1:01:04 - s1mple taking a break 1:06:13 - CS2 & star players 1:08:08 - Bootcamp regiment 1:11:14 - Playing for a team 1:13:10 - w0nderful expectations - Vox Pop by 22BET 1:18:00 - NAVI goals 1:19:50 - Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 1:20:28 - MAD Lions 6-man 1:21:40 - Did jL consider staying in Apeks? 1:22:39 - jL shows off his Rolex 1:25:07 - Top 3 Baltic players 1:26:44 - Was jL worried about s1mple’s break? 1:28:00 - “I was about to quit CS” - jL Recent news 1:37:04 - NiKo move not happening 1:38:12 - jks is benched 1:46:20 - CS2 udpate 1:49:25 - Astralis close in on stavn & jabbi 1:55:55 - Dead & undead teams at BLAST 2:08:51 - j’s L’s - Skinionaire by BitSkins 2:18:23 - “When I mean harm, it actually hurts” - jL https://twitter.com/jLcsgo_https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/Professeur_CShttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

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zonic and Falcons CEO Msdossary оoin HLTV Confirmed to talk about Dane's move from Vitality, building a superteam, money game, NiKo negotiations, Major ambitions, the organization's funding & Saudi Arabia. In the second half of the show, NER0 joined to discuss in detail the reported and announced changes in FaZe, Vitality, Cloud9, EG, 9INE as well as NiKo's U-turn and Major changes. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Introduction 2:58 - Introducing zonic & Msdossary Hot seat with zonic & Falcons CEO 4:30 - Leaving Vitality 8:28 - Signing zonic from Falcons perspective 12:05 - Falcons goals & ambitions 19:07 - Are Falcons ready to outspend others? 23:31 - “NiKo approached us” & buyout amount 28:02 - Community on Falcons - Vox Pop by 22BET 32:31 - Falcons funding & Saudi Arabia 41:51 - Paris Major sticker money 43:25 - zonic on Falcons previous roster 51:06 - Magisk & building the team 55:38 - “We’re here for the long run” - zonic Recent news 1:06:06 - NiKo stays with G2 1:12:02 - Falcons effect on the scene 1:22:04 - “Snappi is a better IGL at fragging” 1:25:08 - FaZe -Twistzz? Complexity conflict of interest 1:35:10 - FaZe +frozen? 1:40:51 - mezii for Magisk - is it good? 1:43:08 - GG for EG? 1:45:01 - 9INE bench mynio 1:47:27 - BoombI4 joins Cloud9 1:51:21 - NRG exploring CS comeback 1:56:30 - Awful new Major stage names 1:58:44 - Ranking to decide seedings at Major 2:01:53 - BetBoom Dacha issue 2:10:34 - Skinionaire: [n i k o] themed 2:17:10 - CS Asia Championships preview HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike 2 talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/zonic

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STYKO joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his recent departure from Apeks, what is he doing now, and his plans for the future. We also dived deep into the rostermania: s1mple's break from NAVI, NiKo & m0NESY's future beyond G2, NIP getting alex, and Vitality getting mezii. Last but not least, we talked about the most bugging issues of CS2 as of now. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - When s1mple will come back? (intro) 2:31 - SPUNJ slept in… Hot seat with STYKO 6:04 - What’s up with STYKO? 10:43 - Major run with Apeks 17:10 - Is STYKO good 5th best player? 23:13 - “We were not prepared for Major success” - STYKO 30:15 - Apeks goals? 35:03 - STYKO is NOT chilling! 37:21 - STYKO’s future 38:20 - SPUNJ waking up 40:32 - Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 42:26 - Favorite teammate? 44:44 - STYKO to CZ/SK team? 46:47 - SINNERS vs. Apeks - who did STYKO cheer for? 47:49 - Best period of STYKO’s career? 50:19 - STYKO to change playing? 57:11 - Nervous moments? Recent news 1:03:13 - VoxPop: G2 changes? 1:05:32 - Is NiKo ready to move on? 1:08:34 - Why G2 even change in the first place? 1:18:35 - STYKO on donk 1:21:43 - Vitality mezii? 1:31:22 - alex to join NIP, Brollan benched 1:41:28 - cadiaN makes Heroic return 1:51:46 - NAVI confirm w0nderful 1:52:30 - s1mple’s future? 2:09:48 - Skinionaire: STYKO’s ex-teammates CS2 2:17:49 - Valve does an interview! 2:22:30 - Gun balance 2:31:03 - Top 3 CS2 fixes? 2:39:10 - Smokes issues 2:45:29 - Sub-tick issue 2:55:46 - Roobet & Thunderpick 3:00:00 - Closing statements HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike 2 talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/STYKOcsgo https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

CRAZY set of roster updates and rumors bring HLTV Confirmed hosts and whole 5 guests together to discuss all the most important: s1mple takes break from NAVI, sh1ro departs Cloud9, Heroic scandal (aka STABBI), Falcons with Magisk rumors, G2 in question, Brazil shuffle, Liquid situation with cadiaN, oSee, YEKINDAR, KSCERATO, and more! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Show intro 3:24 - Introducing Bubzkji & KRL Bubzkji & KRL 5:54 - WTF happened in Heroic? 12:44 - Astralis’ role 15:17 - “What was the plan of jabbi & stavn?” - Striker 17:28 - Astralis “poaching”; transfers practices 26:03 - Vox Pop: were stavn, jabbi wrong? 27:44 - zonic to Falcons: how much? 39:50 - Magisk to Falcons too? 43:37 - Falcons future 46:16 - w0nderful turned down Falcons? 46:53 - Falcons future 53:12 - NIP get es3tag 57:41 - G2: something happening? OverDrive & KRL 1:05:58 - “I’m not insider!” - OverDrive 1:08:50 - “NAVI is tired of s1mple” - OverDrive 1:14:27 - s1mple vs. OverDrive beef 1:17:14 - w0nderful to NAVI? 1:23:02 - sh1ro steps down from C9 Ryan & Roque 1:29:56 - Liquid roster status 1:35:25 - zews to Liquid 1:38:21 - Leadup to changes 1:42:51 - Going for Brazilian players 1:47:40 - KSCERATO: why he didn’t go to Liquid? 1:51:26 - oSee 1:53:54 - Brazil shuffle: paiN, Legacy, more 2:01:30 - Twistzz out of FaZe? 2:02:21 - Complexity future after FaZe acquisition 2:11:18 - Skinionaire: NA/BR questions 2:16:26 - G2 rumor 2:20:40 - Closing words HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/KLR_STREAM https://twitter.com/Bubzkji https://twitter.com/ABOverDrive https://twitter.com/roque_mn https://twitter.com/RyanatDust2 https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #cs2

In this episode of Confirmed, we talk everything related to IEM Sydney, the first big CS2 LAN: the issues with the game, how the new mechanics work, and how the teams played in the new game.

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0:00 - Intro

4:29 - Fantasy check-in

CS2 issues

7:07 - Alias & sub-tick - SPUNJ RANTS

40:34 - net_graph removed - why?

42:17 - Was MR12 testing failed?

45:11 - “Configs will be removed” - Striker

48:19 - Skinionaire: IEM Sydneys

57:40 - Award Show 2023

IEM Sydney

1:00:05 - Vox Pop: Sydney timezone

1:03:32 - SPUNJ shares his feelings

1:06:12 - Working around Sydney

1:08:01 - New mechanics to play

1:27:20 - B1ad3 steps in for NAVI

1:29:07 - s1mple misses out - why?

1:33:02 - Shuffle incoming?

1:39:30 - Have pistol rounds got more weight?

1:45:12 - BetBoom surprise greatly

1:55:34 - Vitality don’t show up

2:02:10 - Snappi & Loba: two types of CS2 takes

2:04:51 - HLTV CS2 rating explained

2:08:34 - Why CS2 matches are marked on HLTV

2:10:27 - IEM Sydney Playoffs

2:20:38 - Snax calling impressions

2:22:48 - Cloud9 slump?

2:23:50 - NAVI to change?

2:25:20 - Leftovers

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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EliGE joined us to talk about the move from Liquid to Complexity: why it happened, and why it's actually good. He also opened up about his teammates, attitude issues, effects of age, and potential moves to EU and Valorant. We also talked about where cadiaN could go, HObbit to IGL Cloud9, and the most important changes of CS2. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📗 22BET: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 2:41 - Introducing EliGE Hot seat with EliGE 4:09 - EIGHT years in Liquid! 5:47 - CS:GO in BLAST; GO vs. 2 9:22 - CS2 changes 17:21 - Complexity experience 20:41 - Who surprised EliGE the most? 23:22 - Problems in late Liquid 28:24 - Problem solving flow 31:10 - Setups for rounds 40:14 - Going to Sydney 43:36 - CS2 economy needs fixes? 45:28 - ”I just want the gold coin!” - EliGE 47:26 - Grim 52:11 - What is a support player? Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 1:01:41 - Doggo cam! 1:03:23 - Has EliGE regretted going bald? 1:05:00 - EliGE smile meme 1:06:23 - EliGE rants on age! 1:09:57 - “I was ready to join EG & go EU” - EliGE 1:12:27 - Did Liquid make a mistake? 1:13:49 - Does EliGE have a poor attitude? 1:17:20 - Stewie2K’s strength & weakness 1:18:50 - “I considered move to Valorant” - EliGE 1:20:43 - Who is the GOAT of NA CS:GO? Recent news 1:23:52 - cadiaN to Liquid? VoxPop by 22BET 1:31:05 - HObbit to IGL C9: “very funny” - Prof 1:36:31 - Skinionaire: EliGE & NA CS2 1:44:23 - Binds: (il)legal alias 1:50:07 - Hitbox issue 1:52:00 - Bugs in CS2 1:56:16 - MR12: economy & praccs 2:03:12 - Gun changes? 2:05:10 - Dispering smokes 2:08:20 - One fix 2:13:19 - EliGE’s final words HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, dupreeh, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, EliGE, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/EliGE

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Roster talk time! Talking about zonic to Falcons, Snax to GL, Liquid benching Rainwaker moves as well as rumored BoombI4 to Cloud9 and Astralis-Heroic shuffle. In the second half, we go in-depth about whether or not CS2 is ready for competitive play and the game's issues.

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0:00 - Intro

Recent news

5:21 - Snax joins GamerLegion

13:48 - MOUZ win EPL, playoffs impressions

24:54 - EPL format issue

26:38 - Eternal Fire showed up

28:08 - IEM Sydney: the first CS2 event

31:25 - TYLOO; esports papparazi?

35:30 - Skinionaire: HLTV memes

Rating rumors: 0-8 of 8, m8

39:40 - 4real r8ting

40:40 - Liquid remove Rainwaker

48:20 - zonic to Falcons: why?

1:09:32 - Heroic making a change?

1:12:42 - Heroic org to be sold?

1:14:52 - Heroic-Astralis shuffle?

1:25:50 - NIP open to changes?

1:27:40 - BoombI4 to Cloud9?

1:31:27 - Apeks removed STYKO?

CS2

1:33:25 - Valve release CS2 - right call?

1:42:00 - VoxPop: is CS2 good?

1:46:35 - “Until Major quals, it can be scuffed” - Prof

1:55:32 - Should Showdowns be on CS2?

2:00:03 - EPL polling teams on CS2 - mistake?

2:05:34 - Cheating issue in CS2

2:08:43 - Why was the 128 tick disabled?

2:16:21 - HUD customization

2:11:23 - Open quals in CS2

2:13:10 - “Let’s do everything to help” - SPUNJ on feedback

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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KaiR0N- joins us to talk about his career: from the start to the infamous kick from VP to teaming up with nafany. In other topics are Cloud9 struggles, Victory Zigzag fuss, Heroic's roster future in question, EPL results & playoffs predictions. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 2:31 - Introducing KaiR0N- Hot seat with KaiR0N- 6:31 - How KaiR0N- started 9:52 - Background & school complications 18:21 - Spirit Academy & Aurora 22:10 - Joining VP 26:54 - Fitting into the VP style 28:11 - Getting kicked from VP 32:38 - Post-VP period 34:25 - Creating BetBoom with nafany 38:23 - First results 43:28 - s1ren 48:19 - BetBoom have no coach? 49:47 - Playing under nafany 59:23 - Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 54:39 - Favorite teammate 55:38 - Was nafany the problem? 56:30 - Was KaiR0N happy when VP lost RMR? 57:04 - Is KaiR0N- toxic? 59:02 - Jame’s leadership explained 1:00:26 - Is the international team the way to go? Recent news 1:09:15 - joel suspended, Victory Zigzag fuss 1:15:51 - Jerry’s team announced 1:20:01 - blameF extends with Astralis 1:23:31 - Skinionaire by TradeIt.gg: EPL EPL 1:29:31 - Why Cloud9 struggle? VoxPop by 22BET 1:41:10 - Eternal Fire made it! 1:45:33 - Complexity look good 1:52:07 - Heroic to change? 1:55:31 - Predicting EPL bracket 2:06:21 - Prof's wisdom and last words HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/KaiR0NN

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We dedicated an episode of HLTV Confirmed to CS2: What works? What doesn't? What are the current problems? What is sub-tick after all? Delays, ping, spray, nades, models, economy, MR12 and more with guest appearances of CeRq & friberg. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 3:06 - Introducing friberg & CeRq 3:41 - Getting to play CS2 8:36 - friberg & CeRq take Skinionaire CS2 Talk 18:12 - Optimization & fps in CS2 24:15 - Delays, net code, peeker’s advantage 31:35 - Sound issues in CS2 40:51 - CS2 sprays 43:30 - What are CS2 biggest changes? 46:10 - Smokes & strats in CS2 55:13 - Tickrate & FACEIT/MM dispariites in CS2 1:04:55 - Is sub-tick here to stay? Vox Pop by 22BET 1:09:33 - Does VAC add delay to CS2? 1:11:19 - Ping issues? 1:16:10 - New meta: MR12 & economy 1:19:00 - Fix for economy 1:30:40 - Model swaying? 1:34:28 - Is CS2 almost ready? 1:40:52 - What are CS2 biggest issues now? 1:46:44 - Jumping & bunny hopping 1:49:40 - Jiggle peeking 1:56:50 - Weapon loadout: Scout? FAMAS? 2:00:00 - Economy for MR12 issues 2:06:18 - “Play CS2 for 2 weeks to understand” - Striker 2:09:43 - Tips for starters in CS2 2:12:38 - CeRq’s plan for the future in CS2 2:15:39 - friberg: “I haven’t retired yet” 2:18:57 - friberg: “I took the opportunity when GO came out” HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/fribergcshttps://twitter.com/cerqhttps://twitter.com/SPUNJhttps://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Jerry joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his path with FORZE & future, Vitality dominating EPL Group A and Movistar showing up, EPL Group B review, and all the good & bad stuff about CS2. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Intro 4:23 - Introducing Jerry Hot Seat with Jerry 5:23 - Jerry’s break & Zanzibar vacation! 12:35 - First LAN in 2019 16:32 - Playing the Majors 22:18 - Importance of sleeping & gym 25:34 - Relationship & Antwerp roster decay 28:47 - «Maybe I’m the reason?» - FORZE on cutting players 31:08 - Jerry’s new team?! 33:53 - Growing teammates: FL1T, Norwi, etc 38:51 - xsepower: what went wrong? 41:15 - What it takes to go high 42:45 - Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 44:20 - Which country Jerry liked most? 45:06 - Best & worst change in FORZE 47:34 - Contracts & insiders in CIS 50:36 - Why didn’t Jerry go far in Majors? 51:34 - NAVI or C9: where Jerry would fit? EPL Group A & B 57:00 - EPL Group A results 57:47 - Vitality: still dominating 58:51 - FURIA: finally trend upwards? 1:00:42 - NIP: international team issue? 1:10:15 - Movistar: good signs? mopoz «smoker» 1:13:05 - GamerLegion: respectful run? 1:15:10 - Astralis: delivered 1:17:05 - Prof’s take on Group B 1:18:38 - Jerry’s take on Group B 1:22:31 - Striker’s take on Group B 1:24:39 - SPUNJ’s take on Group B 1:28:18 - tabseN Recent news & CS2 1:31:27 - TSM finally announced 1:34:54 - Ridiculous IESF concludes 1:38:45 - Jerry takes Skinionaire by TradeIt.gg 1:43:40 - Vox Pop: CS2 impressions 1:52:06 - Spray & other issues of CS2 1:58:46 - Jumpthrows 2:01:03 - New Inferno 2:02:06 - Saturation & brightness 2:04:03 - No skyboxes & nading smokes 2:13:03 - floppy tweet & general thoughts 2:19:35 - “CS2 is gonna be wack at release” 2:23:30 - Way to submit feedback 2:25:16 - Closing words from Jerry https://twitter.com/SPUNJhttps://twitter.com/Professeur_CShttps://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In this show, we talk about the quickly-found success of nafany's BetBoom, NAVI's decision to go international, CS2 rumors and speculations, Valve vs. TOs, and the upcoming ESL Pro League. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Podcast intro 2:27 - Chit chat 6:27 - PARI Dunav Party Recent news 10:28 - CS:GO Asia Championships announced 16:21 - CS2 speculation 20:16 - Things to learn from Valorant LANs? 30:05 - BetBoom make it to IEM Sydney 39:12 - CCT Oceania 41:52 - Height measuring contest 46:38 - Skinionaire: Lithuanian CS 53:38 - New NAVI: was it worth it? VoxPop by 22BET EPL 1:10:50 - EPL S18 teams overview 1:14:15 - Strongest group in EPL? 1:19:47 - TOs vs. Valve 1:30:23 - Cycle of issues 1:39:07 - 00NATION unlukos & Astralis comeback 1:42:03 - Group A preview 1:43:39 - FURIA 1:45:41 - Astralis & NIP 1:47:12 - GamerLegion impressed 1:54:56 - Movistar Riders 1:56:15 - Fantasy check-in Playtime 2:08:25 - How long does SPUNJ want to do CS? 2:11:57 - Prof & Striker on their career, misc https://twitter.com/SPUNJhttps://twitter.com/Professeur_CShttps://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

dupreeh joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his record-setting career, winning the Paris Major, getting benched in Vitality, and his plans for the future. Other topics are MR15 vs. MR12 debate, flusha retirement, VP getting n0rb3r7 back, and Gamers8 results. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕📗 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Podcast intro 2:51 - Introducing dupreeh Hot seat with dupreeh 4:31 - dupreeh became dad! 6:58 - Winning the Major 9:11 - Ranking Paris Majot win 11:51 - Coming into Paris Major 18:25 - Weak Major? 21:56 - What it takes to win? 26:35 - Getting benched by Vitality 33:15 - “I don’t feel like I’m finished” - dupreeh 35:55 - Dealing with benching 42:20 - “I want to play the new game” - dupreeh 44:00 - dupreeh’s legacy 47:03 - Would dupreeh be IGL? 48:41 - dupreeh’s memories 56:26 - dupreeh on CS2 58:30 - MR12 - VoxPop by 22BET 1:03:10 - Nerves of Steel by SteelSeries 1:06:07 - Beast teammate ever? 1:07:00 - 3 favorite achievements? 1:08:57 - device or ZywOo? 1:12:31 - Why did dupreeh REALLY leave Astralis? 1:19:10 - Partner system 1:21:48 - “There’s no bad blood between me & zonic” - dupreeh Recent news 1:25:15 - Emotional throwback break 1:29:04 - “We could have shorter games with MR15” 1:34:37 - The meaning of observers 1:35:45 - MR12 from the industry perspective 1:51:09 - VP bring back n0rb3r7 2:01:45 - flusha retires from CS 2:07:11 - Skinionaire by TradeIt.gg Gamers8 2:15:15 - Overall G8 impressions 2:19:33 - G2 2:25:10 - ENCE 2:31:00 - Cloud9 2:32:55 - Vitality win, jump to #1 2:38:25 - NAVI; s1mple not insane anymore? HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/dupreeh https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed panel gathered up right after IEM Cologne 2023 grand final to talk about the G2 win and what the teams' result meant for ENCE, Vitality, Astralis, Heroic, and Cloud9 as well as how the event felt. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries, 22BET, and TradeIt.gg. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect...https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 🔪 TradeIt.gg: https://tradeit.gg/?aff=HLTV 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collection...0:00 - Podcast intro 6:09 - G2 vs. ENCE final 9:43 - Cologne arena experience 15:47 - G2 or Vitality: who’s team of the year? 20:50 - Touching trophy 23:53 - G2 vs. ENCE final #2 32:06 - The role of casters 38:26 - Kato + Cologne: who also did it? 44:19 - Cloud9 looked dry 51:10 - ZywOo top 1 2023? 53:00 - Hate on ZywOo 1:02:14 - Why SPUNJ be like “OOOH” 1:09:00 - Heroic: roster change needed? 1:13:00 - “I love new device!” - device 1:14:05 - Most aggressive AWPer? 1:18:08 - Why Astralis lost? 1:21:11 - G2 vs. ENCE final #3 1:23:10 - Snappi the best 30 yo player? 1:24:50 - “Cologne better than Major is bulls**t!” - Prof 1:30:55 - SPUNJ is done with “last CS:GO” narrative 1:36:35 - Fantasy check-in 1:39:03 - m0NESY won too early? Misc topics HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

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Another live-with-audience HLTV Confirmed show from Cologne features ENCE's star rifler NertZ, and Swani & Peca, G2's coach & manager. Success path of ENCE, honest talk about G2 keeping the roster, Valve's decision to ban partner leagues, and the IEM Cologne 2023 Playoffs.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:19 - Introducing the audience!

Recent news

6:46 - Single-elimination Gamers8

8:58 - TSM falling apart?

11:36 - NEOFRAG out of ITB

14:00 - Cologne vs. Major? Vox Pop by 22BET

17:58 - Valve bans partner leagues

NertZ

32:46 - Success of NertZ & ENCE

37:05 - NertZ “vs” Spinx & flameZ

40:05 - “I want to feel it” - NertZ on Cologne arena

41:55 - Endpoint background & MiGHTYMAX

44:50 - Playing from Israel

48:08 - ENCE at Cologne

50:05 - “dycha wants to feel like the best PL player” - NertZ

53:17 - Snappi & sAw system

56:37 - NertZ predicts Cologne playoffs

59:00 - Nerves of steel by SteelSeries

1:00:15 - What does NertZ tell barber to do?

1:01:14 - Impressions from clutches vs. Heroic

1:03:40 - IEM Dallas win first impressions

1:05:09 - Nervousness on the stage?

1:05:53 - Israeli superteam?

1:07:28 - Why ENCE is not top 1 team?

1:09:40 - WARNING: loud sound

1:10:13 - ENCE fans fight for the headset!

Swani & Peca (G2 coach & manager)

1:16:40 - Chilling out, waiting Prof’s return

1:20:54 - Introducing Swani & Peca (slowly)

1:23:45 - Svani’s path to coaching

1:27:32 - Peca’s managerial duties

1:32:11 - Content vs. practice

1:35:04 - Swani on becoming harsher

1:37:51 - “m0NESY is mature”

1:39:46 - Why G2 are often “moody b**ches”?

1:43:26 - Did G2 consider roster changes?

1:49:32 - Swani & Peca predict playoffs

1:50:51 - Swani & Peca take Skinionaire by tradeit.gg

1:59:18 - XPERION NXT team learns from Swani

Cologne Playoffs prediction & Playtime

2:09:37 - Introducing Heccu & getting comfortable

2:11:00 - FaZe to change?

2:16:11 - Heroic vs. Astralis

2:22:06 - Vitality vs. Cloud9

2:28:58 - G2 semi-final

2:33:04 - ENCE semi-final

2:36:03 - Giving away a ticket

2:39:38 - Final (emotional) words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

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https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

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HLTV Confirmed trio talks about China Major announcement, BLAST results (with special attention to G2's poor performance as well as NIP & Vitality), and predicts the openers of IEM Cologne Play-in. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries and 22BET. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Podcast intro 2:06 - Prof returns with a laggy cam Recent news 7:23 - Shanghai Major 15:51 - Hussar Cup postponed? 19:07 - FORZE add El1an & sstiNiX 23:12 - Movistar +adamS 25:06 - Free agents & new teams BLAST 32:24 - NIP: surprisingly good 37:15 - Vitality: unsurprisingly solid 42:53 - BIG: ughhhhh… 48:16 - G2: have they peaked? 1:04:11 - EG: not bad 1:06:23 - HooXi playstyle issue IEM Cologne 1:13:24 - Our memories of Cologne 1:20:52 - SPUNJ’s best Cologne moment 1:23:05 - Memorable Cologne moments - Vox Pop by 22BET 1:31:27 - Play-in overview 1:34:10 - MOUZ vs. TheMongolz 1:37:03 - Into the Breach vs. NIP 1:40:35 - fnatic vs. Complexity 1:46:10 - OG vs. 9INE 1:48:43 - Apeks vs. BIG 1:55:21 - Astralis vs. Liquid 2:01:01 - Monte vs. Imperial & Aussies vs. FURIA 2:05:00 - Predicting the winners 2:08:50 - Chad OVERHYPES Cloud9 Playtime 2:11:07 - Fantasy check-in 2:15:15 - Chit-chat HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Bubzkji & NER0 join HLTV Confirmed to check our the CS2 versions of Overpass & Vertigo, go through the new role setups & first results from BLAST, and make the tierlist of the most (and least) exciting roster changes, including Cloud9, Complexity, FURIA, NAVI, NIP, MOUZ, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by SteelSeries and 22BET. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕 22 Bet: https://ad.22betpartners.com/redirect.aspx?pid=51006&bid=1484&lpid=220 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv 0:00 - Podcast intro 2:30 - Introducing Bubzkji Recent news 6:19 - GL, VP, Monte moves 8:32 - C9 finalize superteam 11:28 - RobbaN quits coaching 13:20 - FaZe NEO rumors 17:33 - Majors to end the seasons CS2 Overpass & Vertigo 31:16 - Vertigo 35:43 - Overpass 45:10 - “The game is feeling better” - SPUNJ 46:53 - Is Vertigo bad? Vox Pop by 22BET New roles & impressions from BLAST 56:57 - NER0 calls in for roster cahnges 59:13 - Vitality 1:02:25 - EG: back to Black 1:05:04 - NIP is back?! 1:13:37 - Complexity with EliGE 1:16:58 - BIG hurts SPUNJ 1:19:30 - NAVI 1:24:50 - Astralis 1:32:26 - OG as expected 1:34:20 - Liquid 1:41:06 - BLAST teams temp check Shuffle tierlist 1:50:45 - Cloud9 1:51:57 - EG 1:52:53 - NAVI & Vitality 1:55:13 - MOUZ 1:56:16 - FURIA 1:57:40 - Monte & GamerLegion 1:58:33 - Complexity 1:59:37 - fnatic, OG, BIG 2:01:00 - Apeks, Spirit 2:01:40 - NIP 2:03:05 - Liquid 2:03:57 - Falcons 2:04:55 - Astralis 2:05:19 - MIBR, Fluxo, Imperial 2:06:46 - Sprout 2:08:04 - VP 2:09:18 - Movistar Riders 2:11:07 - Final overview Playtime 2:15:15 - Bubzkji hair, CS return, Pimp HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/Bubzkji https://twitter.com/NER0cs https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Snappi & sAw, the IGL and coach of ENCE, join HLTV Confirmed to talk about their team's path to this point, not making changes, season goals, and upcoming BLAST event: who's gonna perform best, and whose change of Vitality, Complexity, BIG, Liquid, EG, NAVI, Cloud9 has made the most sense?

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:41 - Introducing Snappi & sAw

4:00 - Spending the break

Hot seat with Snappi & sAw

7:42 - Snappi + sAw dynamic

10:22 - New season, old roster

17:20 - Scouting & building budget teams

26:20 - Why ENCE didn’t change?

27:56 - Season goals

39:12 - Snappi & sAw take Skinionaire

Recent news

45:06 - MOUZ finalize roster with Jimpphat

54:37 - Sprout’s new lineup

1:00:19 - Brazilian shuffle

1:08:44 - VoxPop: best coach + IGL duo?

BLAST: the new teams

1:13:00 - Snappi on the partner system

1:16:12 - Group A: 4 teams with changed

1:17:07 - Vitality with flameZ

1:23:51 - EG…

1:25:31 - NIP with hampus

1:30:07 - NAVI with Aleksib

1:37:22 - Complexity with EliGE

1:40:51 - Not big on BIG

1:43:45 - Astralis without gla1ve

1:48:38 - G2 & FaZe unchanged

1:50:53 - CS2 and parallels with CS:GO release

1:56:02 - OG underwhelming

2:02:31 - Liquid: risky pickups?

2:08:24 - Predicting BLAST Groups

Playtime

2:15:22 - ENCE Academy

2:16:43 - Top 3 roster moves

2:20:08 - Roles & egos

2:22:20 - Reviving Finnish CS?

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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This special GameChanger episode of HLTV Confirmed is dedicated to CS Major format: team count, stages, crowd for groups, seeding, and more to be talked about thoroughly with special guest NER0. In additional topics are VP adding mir, FURIA with FalleN, new fnatic, and fantasy update.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:28 - NER0 joins HLTV Confirmed

6:36 - FURIA go official with FalleN

14:00 - Confirmed to go live from Cologne!

14:48 - mir is BACK with VP

21:24 - fnatic add dexter & afro

26:41 - CYPHER, JACKZ, interz to TSM?

35:27 - NER0 takes Skinionaire

Building the dream Major

42:08 - Vox Pop: improving the Major

48:35 - Looking back to first Major

52:30 - Should there be a variety of formats?

1:04:09 - Dream Major - what do we believe in?

1:15:11 - Goals: what do we want to achieve?

1:18:43 - How does it work?

1:22:28 - Schedule

1:26:53 - Format

1:32:51 - Alternative

1:35:41 - Slot Allocation

1:42:32 - Striker’s take on 32-team Major

2:06:21 - Broad takes

Playtime

2:17:55 - NER0’s graphs & articles

2:28:05 - Fantasy update & new season

2:36:00 - Moulin Rouge, lap dancing, and misc

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/NER0cs

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

flameZ joins HLTV Confirmed few days after joining Vitality to talk about the move and time in OG. In the second half we find pros in cons for change in Vitality, NAVI, C9, Liquid, Complexity, and EG.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:32 - flameZ joins the show

Hot seat with flameZ

6:05 - Last year with OG

13:20 - Starting with OG

15:49 - Cultural differences

20:45 - Considering the offers

23:35 - NertZ tweet

25:17 - Joining Vitality

31:10 - flameZ roles/positions in Vitality

35:57 - Spending the break

38:40 - CS2

41:24 - flameZ takes Skinionaire

Recent news

48:09 - ESL fine Astralis for $100,000

52:13 - Major quals… in the player break?

58:43 - ESIC & CSPPA - did they fail?

1:05:12 - Do we need ESIC in CS? VoxPop by 22BET

1:06:06 - Male health section

Rostermania pt.3

1:11:41 - Autumn season timeline

1:24:40 - Why does Prof hate goodbyes?

1:26:03 - Update on Brazilian scene

Changes: pros & cons

1:30:17 - Vitality +flameZ

1:35:41 - Cloud9 +elec +Perfecto?

1:43:05 - NAVI: what is this roster?!

1:53:12 - Liquid: +Patsi +Rainwaker

1:59:36 - Complexity: +EliGE

2:01:37 - EG: EG Black promoted

Playtime

2:10:23 - degster future

2:12:50 - flameZ’ Israeli superteam

2:14:30 - Top 3 entry fraggers

2:17:20 - Favorite drink

2:20:10 - Personal development goals

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/flameZcsgo

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

FalleN to FURIA, Aleksib to NAVI, flameZ to Vitality, electronic to C9, Patsi to Liquid, BOROS to Falcons - which are the real deal, and which are nonsense? iM joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the ongoing shuffle and also his career: from starting playing CS to making it to the Major final.

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed

📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:30 - SPUNJ rants on GOAT League loss

3:53 - How to pronounce iM?

5:51 - An*rew T*te update (what?!)

Hot seat with iM

7:55 - How did iM got into CS?

11:00 - iM got kicked from Nexus TWICE

16:38 - Going international

24:50 - New terms: freezing vs. breathing

26:35 - siuhy’s leadership

33:27 - acoR

36:05 - Keoz & isak

41:15 - Near-MVP Major performance

48:10 - Tier 1 vs. Tier 2

52:05 - Being top prospect in shuffle

56:28 - Who iM looked up to?

59:10 - How many offers does iM have?

1:01:00 - iM takes Skinionaire by BitSkins

Recent news

1:11:08 - SPUNJ continues GOAT League rant

1:12:11 - IEM Sydney returns

1:15:43 - Thunderpick with $600K event

Rostermania

1:17:17 - Shuffle accelerates

1:21:01 - Is it the biggest shuffle?

1:23:50 - International teams take over

1:28:10 - FURIA: “FalleN said YES!”

1:32:28 - EliGE to FURIA?

1:35:35 - Liquid EU core?

1:44:14 - EG with… electronic?!

1:46:31 - elec & Perfecto want to leave?

1:48:00 - Aleksib to NAVI - ridiculous move?

1:49:01 - OG to bench degster?

1:52:39 - Falcons with BOROS - sick?

1:59:00 - nexa had problem with degster?

2:02:28 - Why Vitality want to remove dupreeh?

2:08:22 - Cloud9 to get elec & Perfecto?

2:09:15 - Worst roster takes - VoxPop by 22BET

2:11:02 - electronic in EG

2:13:08 - Viewer questions

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/iMeCSGO

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

smooya joins HLTV Confirmed for a massive Spring season wrap-up: giving grades to teams (G2, NAVI, Vitality, C9 & more), making shuffle takes for top 20 teams (MOUZ, C9, OG & more), speculating about CS2, and much more!

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed

📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:03 - smooya showmatches & OhnePixel

7:33 - smooya eating on camera

Recent news

8:39 - PGL Major dates announced

14:49 - Showmatches: VoxPop by 22BET

21:45 - Cologne team list unveiled

26:35 - Elisa Masters returns to Espoo

28:36 - BLAST DC & crowd cheating

31:15 - VP win ESL Challenger over ENCE

36:33 - Heroic win BLAST Spring

48:07 - CS2 is coming!

56:41 - smooya takes Skinionaire by BitSkins

Grading top teams

1:05:48 - Map & gun season stats

1:08:08 - Teams overview

1:10:21 - Vitality

1:15:23 - Heroic

1:19:44 - FaZe

1:21:47 - G2

1:25:00 - ENCE

1:27:20 - Cloud9

1:30:36 - NAVI

1:32:55 - Liquid

1:34:02 - MOUZ

Shuffle predictor

1:35:00 - siuhy to go to MOUZ?

1:37:10 - syrsoN instaed of torzsi?

1:43:19 - dexter to Australia?

1:44:52 - flameZ to Liquid? Or Vitality?!

1:51:47 - smooya leaks BOROS’ next team?!

1:55:12 - KRIMZ to NIP?

1:56:18 - FalleN tp FURIA?

2:00:00 - FaZe: should they change?

2:02:42 - G2 to change?

2:06:57 - C9: Hobbit or nafany to go?

2:11:30 - NAVI: -npl +who?

2:14:25 - GamerLegion rebuild

2:16:05 - Apeks & smooya correction

2:22:45 - fnatic: mezii +4?

2:31:12 - VP: what should they do?

2:32:06 - NIP: hampus is back?

2:33:23 - BIG: going international?

2:35:05 - Staehr to Astralis

2:36:32 - Cologne CS:GO or CS2?

Playtime

2:43:07 - LucyLuce wins Fantasy

2:45:38 - Aurora & SPUNJ hair

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/smooyacs

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In this episode of Confirmed we're catching up with the Paris Major playoffs and everything that went next: IEM Dallas, BLAST Washington, and CS2 update that brought Mirage & new loadout.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

5:50 -

CS2 update

8:40 - Gun loadout update

18:21 - The state of CS2 beta test

23:15 - Color vibrance in CS2

Paris Major

26:00 - Was Paris Major good?

35:35 - Worst trophy ever?

37:00 - No minimap & xray

42:05 - Stage & intros

48:00 - VoxPop by 22BET

52:20 - 18+ section of the podcast

54:56 - Vitality’s run

1:01:05 - Apeks run: fluke or dedication?

1:06:28 - Partner/non partners & general scene state

1:17:10 - CS2 release date & Hussar Cup

IEM Dallas

1:20:46 - ENCE win IEM Dallas

1:25:55 - Heroic: most consistent team?

1:32:11 - ENCE storyline

1:39:11 - Skinionaire by BitSkins

Roster rumors

1:46:46 - FalleN, FURIA & paiN rumors

1:55:48 - Staehr to Astralis

2:06:26 - G2’s roster still intact?

2:07:35 - hampus, flameZ on the market

2:14:54 - EG tried to buy teams?

2:16:06 - German shuffle

2:20:57 - CSPPA remains dead

BLAST Washington

2:23:12 - Striker insights

2:26:11 - Why Majors are not last events of the season?

2:30:50 - Who’s the favorite?

2:35:11 - Are partnered teams unallowed to tweet?

2:38:10 - Will CS2 help the scene economically?

2:39:28 - Talent split between ESL & BLAST

2:50:10 - nitr0 retires

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

sdy, shox, CYPHER, launders, and freya join HLTV Confirmed for Paris Major Special from Espot Paris with a live audience!

💙 This show was possible thanks to ESpot Paris: https://twitter.com/espotparis

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📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:21 - Introducing Prof & Striker

Major disappointments ft. launders & freya

4:49 - Introducing launders & freya

10:33 - Are we enjoying the Major?

14:11 - FURIA: changes inevitable

20:04 - s1mple or ZywOo?

22:25 - NAVI: is npl the problem?

29:00 - ENCE

31:36 - G2: kassad destroys HooXi

41:10 - Arena & heartwarming rant

48:40 - launders & freya last words

sdy

49:58 - sdy joins

50:44 - Going tier 2 from tier 1

54:37 - Monte goals for the Major

58:11 - sdy on Woro2k & BOROS

1:04:29 - Rating with NAVI vs. Monte

1:09:49 - Match vs. GamerLegion

1:11:54 - lmbt & playing without coach

1:16:22 - sdy on relationship with NAVI

1:18:48 - sdy runs rock-paper-scissors!

1:22:02 - sdy’s final words

CYPHER

1:24:25 - CYPHER joins

1:27:20 - Getting to know ITB’s star

1:34:27 - How to go pro?

1:37:25 - Major run

1:41:34 - Match vs. Vitality

1:51:35 - Final words of CYPHER

shox

1:52:57 - shox joins

1:55:00 - Vitality are ready

2:00:25 - “ZywOo is here to just play”

2:03:15 - Did shox against signing ZywOo?

2:09:27 - Skinionaire: shox vs. Striker

Playoffs Pick’Em

2:23:41 - Vitality vs. ITB

2:25:37 - Liquid vs. Apeks

2:30:05 - Monte vs. GamerLegion

2:31:31 - Heroic vs. FaZe

2:35:48 - Semi-finals & Final

2:37:45 - shox shares passion about Major

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/somedieyoungCS

https://twitter.com/cyphercsgo_

https://twitter.com/shoxCSGO

https://twitter.com/launders

https://twitter.com/FreyaSpiers

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

This time we talk main things about Paris Major: the basic info, Challengers Pick'Em, and which of the favorites has the greatest chance to win the Major (NAVI, Heroic, Vitality, FaZe, G2, and more). Other topics are orgs going belly up, gauging Major excitement, Brazy Party & Melbourne takeaways, and bias toward star players.

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed

📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:59 - Skin market is booming!

7:50 - Where are stickers?!

Recent news

10:41 - CPH Flames & HEET go bonkers

17:07 - Movistar win Melbourne

22:34 - Brazy Party takeaways

30:20 - Skinionaire: Majors

38:18 - VoxPop: Major excitement

41:20 - Announcing CS2 date at Major?

Major slideshow

45:06 - SPUNJ presents the slideshow

46:00 - Main things to know about Major

55:52 - HLTV Confirmed live - SOLD OUT!

59:55 - Major prize money

1:02:11 - RMRs & stats

1:03:46 - Missing teams

1:07:15 - Legends teams are INSANE

1:09:09 - Top 10 Major favorites

1:12:56 - Heroic

1:17:53 - Vitality

1:25:11 - NAVI

1:29:18 - G2

1:34:51 - FaZe

1:41:12 - Challengers stage preview

1:47:26 - Your viewing experience

1:55:43 - Is CS2 scary?

Pick’Em & bracket simulation

2:02:15 - Pick’Em for Challengers!

2:19:26 - Match by match prediction

Playtime

2:31:11 - Major dream team

2:34:00 - AWP bias?

2:37:35 - Worst bedroom experiences in full detail…

2:42:46 - Jersey designs

2:47:43 - Paris show

2:49:08 - SPUNJ shows figurines

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

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TaZ joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his retirement and everything that came before: playing with VP, internal struggles, Mercedes drama, building teams, and realizing the time has come, and his future. Also, IEM Rio results (C9, FaZe, NAVI, Heroic, Vitality) leading up to the Major. Other topics are Astralis cutting Xyp9x (was he the problem?), the impact of age, lack of character and banter in today's CS.

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed

📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:21 - Introducing TaZ

Hot seat with TaZ

7:22 - TaZ on retiring

10:57 - Impact of age

12:36 - “This will be most competitive Major” - TaZ

15:24 - TaZ builds boomer team

22:09 - Worst events of TaZ

28:21 - “I was so pissed” story

33:05 - “At VP, we had so many crashes” - TaZ

37:50 - “Support is good; anchor takes character” - TaZ

41:50 - Talking issues in team

47:40 - “Playing will fail for me” - TaZ on retiring

56:39 - VoxPop by 22 Bet: Taz’ banter

1:04:53 - TaZ calling girlfriend in tears story

1:06:39 - Decision to retire

1:07:52 - Future of TaZ

Recent news

1:14:42 - Paris live show tickets on sale!

1:15:49 - B8, EF, Viperio, TeamOne, Sprout change

1:16:29 - Astralis -Xyp9x: was he problem?

1:28:04 - TaZ takes Skinionaire: Polish-themed

Rio and beyond

1:35:50 - Runway to Major

1:41:06 - 9INE - new Polish hope

1:52:11 - Another C9 collapse

1:55:34 - FaZe in turmoil

2:01:09 - Vitality raises the trophy

2:06:21 - “apEX worst top 20 player except for HooXi”

2:10:10 - Heroic second, again

2:14:00 - Teams who can win Major

2:19:54 - NAVI: looking good?

2:25:15 - Opening matches of Challengers stage

2:27:29 - 50% partner teams limit?

2:32:15 - Today’s players are boring?

2:38:18 - CS lacks trash talk?

2:44:30 - TaZ exclusive on Mercedes

2:47:11 - TaZ retirement lifted the curse on Polish CS?

2:48:35 - Final words & next show preview

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/g5taz

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

juanflatroo of Bad News Eagles & Thomas of Into The Breach join HLTV Confirmed to discuss RMR results: their respective paths to the Major & playing together, Tier 2 vs. Tier 1 clash, NiKo's tweet, Astralis' options, Cloud9 struggle, FaZe's hard path, CS2 impressions, and more.

➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed

📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Hot seat with Thomas & juanflatroo

4:32 - Thomas & juanflatroo played together!

8:03 - Making to Legends

11:28 - Sticker money impact for BNE

16:03 - UK scene can finally be proud

18:00 - Why ITB succeeded?

25:45 - Tier 2 vs. Tier 1

29:15 - NiKo’s tweet

38:15 - CYPHER

39:29 - Thomas on IGLing & in-game role

42:19 - ITB’s 20-yo coach

46:03 - BNE’s goals

55:37 - flatroo & Thomas take Skinionaire

RMR EU B results

1:02:49 - Thomas on playing with Bulgarians

1:05:05 - Astralis fix? VoxPop by 22 Bet

1:11:35 - What went wrong at RMR?

1:21:06 - Cloud9: heart-breaking loss

1:29:09 - BoombI4: solution for C9?

1:35:15 - BOROS & NertZ

1:39:19 - Monte

1:40:13 - 9INE: first Polish at Major in years

1:46:38 - Others teams & role of pressure

IEM Rio

1:50:00 - Asterisk event?

1:52:42 - 9INE to Semis?

1:57:03 - Is there chance for FURIA?

Playtime

2:01:20 - BNE org rumors

2:06:41 - Young talents in Kosovo

2:08:25 - Thomas the train sticker?

2:09:06 - CS2 impressions

2:14:04 - Final words from juan & Thomas

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/juanflatrooo

https://twitter.com/ThomasCS__

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

kassad & vENdetta to talk about BLAST Paris Major RMRs: tech issues of Asia & Americas, VP eliminated after KaiR0N- - n0rb3r7 debacle, FaZe in the last chance bracket, other teams, format issues, and preview of Europe RMR B. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv HLTV Confirmed is presented by Xtrfy, N1 Bet, and BitSkins. 🎧 SteelSeries: https://steelseri.es/s12 📕 N1 Bet: https://n1betpartners.com/a8c177e1d 🔫 BitSkins: https://bitskins.com/?hltvconfirmed=1 👕 HLTV Merch: https://shop.eslgaming.com/collections/hltv0:00 - Intro 1:48 - Where is SPUNJ? 2:28 - Welcoming kassad & vENdetta General RMR talk (and rant) 5:17 - kassad DESTROYS the RMRs 8:11 - RMRs broadcast 12:21 - kassad on VP question ban: «Who TF are you!?» 19:09 - Tier 2 talent is actually good 20:26 - KaiR0N- - n0rb3r7 change: speculations 22:03 - RMRs impressions - Vox Pop by 22BET 27:10 - Seeding & quadruple elimination 33:07 - Abolish Legends stage? 42:08 - Asia & Americas RMR issues 56:11 - "Hope they [BLAST] nvest the money in Major" - kassad Results breakdown 59:45 - n0rb3r7- WHY HIM? 1:05:43 - Why VP underperformed? 1:11:03 - Why FaZe struggled? 1:20:41 - Will FaZe make it through last chance? 1:24:04 - Why FaZe chose Vertigo for map 3? 1:29:07 - Apeks: impressive result 1:31:00 - BNE: another Major! Next EG’s team? 1:34:03 - xertioN: massive performance 1:35:13 - B8: underdog story 1:37:36 - CYPHER: superb performance 1:39:53 - OG: could nexa come back? 1:42:52 - Sprout, 1win, Falcons, paiN 1:46:35 - Liquid: YEKINDAR worsens the team? 1:48:05 - kassad on iNation & G2; leaves 1:49:51 - Liquid’s worrying results 1:57:19 - Americas RMR wrapped up 1:59:43 - Asia RMR: Mongolz surprise 2:07:22 - Skinionaire: vENdetta answers RMR questions RMR B preview 2:14:16 - iNation, 500 2:15:11 - Heroic, ENCE, C9 2:18:18 - G2, Vitality 2:20:20 - NIP, BIG 2:22:13 - Spirit, Astralis 2:25:15 - FORZE 2:26:40 - Aurora, Monte, 9INE, EF 2:30:50 - Final adjustments 2:36:40 - EF & Turkey scene Playtime 2:40:44 - Server lag at the RMRs 2:43:43 - Next show & final words HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://twitter.com/kassadhttps://twitter.com/vENdettaCSGOhttps://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://twitter.com/Professeur_CShttps://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

valde joins HLTV Confirmed to help make tierlists for BLAST Major RMRs: Asia, Americas, Europe A & B. In other topics, the state of his career, being on ENCE's bench, NA event without NA teams, BLAST Paris trophy, C9 & Astralis successful runs.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:56 - valde replaces Striker

Hot seat with valde

5:34 - valde after ENCE

12:36 - Being on bench - how is it?

19:03 - Regrets of valde’s career

Recent news

21:30 - BLAST trophy blunder

26:20 - C9 online success run

32:03 - Astralis: good steps?

35:47 - BLAST Washington - no NA teams

40:32 - VoxPop by 22BET

46:04 - TaZ retires from competition

51:21 - Academy league put on hold

58:40 - valde takes Skinionaire

RMR

1:11:07 - RMRs implications

1:16:57 - Major prize pool should change?

1:19:10 - Asia RMR: overview & tierlist

1:26:08 - Americas RMR: tierlist

1:41:01 - Europe RMR A: tierlist

1:42:36 - FaZe, NAVI, MOUZ, VP

1:45:32 - Viperino, Into the Breach

1:47:13 - OG, FNATIC

1:51:57 - 1win, Sprout, GamerLegion

1:55:10 - BNE, Falcons, B8, SAW, Apeks

2:07:11 - Europe RMR B

Playtime

2:23:53 - Prof ranting on CS2 MM

2:26:22 - Favorite orgs of valde

2:29:49 - Ideal sandwich

2:35:07 - FACEIT/ESEA issue

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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moses joins Confirmed to talk about new turn of HUNDEN drama, more reflections on CS2 (including rants from SPUNJ), EG & Stewie2K updates, CS2 PGL Major in Denmark, FaZe winning EPL & Grand Slam, and more.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:10 - ropz earnings article

Recent news

6:03 - HUNDEN files: saga continues

34:59 - SPUNJ walks away (unprecedented)

35:52 - Stewie2K comeback

42:28 - EG field academy roster

51:21 - SPUNJ rants on CS2 community outcry

56:39 - “CS2 is continuation of CS:GO”

1:04:12 - “Smoke thing is overblown” - moses

1:06:15 - CS2 HUD problem

1:12:25 - “SPUNJ & f0rest RAGED at testing” - moses

1:16:13 - CS2 PGL Major in Denmark

1:21:58 - Why no 2nd Major in 2023?

1:29:59 - CS World Cup?

1:35:45 - CS2: more impressions

1:49:01 - Jumpthrows in CS2

1:52:45 - New gun feelings

1:56:07 - moses takes Skinionaire

EPL

2:04:37 - N1 Moment: Twistzz Grand Slams

2:12:48 - Pressure for FaZe: the graph

2:18:40 - EPL format problem

2:17:17 - EPL playoffs: crazy results

Playtime

2:47:15 - Up and coming casters

2:51:22 - Pros on EPL broadcast

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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SPUNJ, Striker & vENdetta meet to showcase the newest version of CS and share impressions: smokes, maps, sounds, radar, interface, Source 2 graphics, and more in Counter-Strike 2 special episode of HLTV Confirmed.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:28 - Counter-Strike 2: good name?

4:40 - Backtracing the announcement

6:26 - Smoke update: initial reactions

16:12 - SPUNJ on testing CS2 in Seattle

20:29 - “Big enough change but still same game” - Striker

21:51 - Sound changes & radar indicator

24:58 - Smoke throws & preview

27:50 - HUD, feet, and shadows

29:51 - No smoke over molotov

30:42 - “Smoke will change the meta” - SPUNJ

33:55 - Maps redesigns

37:15 - Deagle changed?

40:50 - Flashes: sound & effect

43:42 - Matchmaking to remain unchanged?

45:12 - SPUNJ on Seattle trip (2)

50:28 - Settings, killfeed, scoping

54:42 - Will console make it to the game?

58:38 - Wave of access to CS2

59:52 - Skin patterns

1:06:35 - No 2nd Major of 2023?!

1:10:24 - When will CS2 enter the scene?

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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nafany joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about Cloud9: highs and lows of 2022, getting buster, being on brink of getting benched himself, future of interz, sh1ro & Ax1le potentials, IGLing, impact of Hobbit, and EPL.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

3:37 - Introducing nafany

Hot Seat with nafany

5:25 - STYKO’s tweet & C9 praccing 

12:12 - Start of 2022 & Antwerp Major

18:11 - Winning IEM Dallas

22:43 - IEM Cologne

25:47 - nafany & money

27:48 - EPL & Ax1Le performance

29:59 - IEM Rio

35:42 - “If you have sh1ro, you must [adjust for him]” - nafany

37:09 - “Let’s be honest, I’m an IGL and I’m only 21” - nafany

44:14 - “HooXi is maybe the best IGL” - nafany

48:04 - “Not only interns could be moved… it could be me” - nafany

50:10 - Getting buster

54:12 - “I can see 3 teams that interz can fill” - nafany

55:57 - N1 Moment: interz married

57:51 - Roles & positions in Cloud9

1:06:41 - Impact of Hobbit

1:09:26 - Public pressure

1:13:57 - “sh1ro will be top 1, and not once” - nafany

1:24:09 - nafany takes Skinionaire

EPL & Recent news

1:31:34 - Farlig replaces regali

1:39:26 - Any future in Vitality with JACKZ?

1:44:35 - Can FaZe win Grand Slam?

1:46:46 - NIP debacle, k0nfig/hampus situation

1:58:33 - 00NATION & OG

2:01:33 - Rooster & Grayhound

2:06:45 - EPL Group D prediction

Playtime

2:14:47 - nafany’s favorite anime

2:16:12 - nafany’s tattoos

2:17:02 - nafany rates teammates’ utility usage 

2:20:40 - Does CS need any questions?

2:22:05 - Does C9 do any partying?

2:23:08 - Fantasy check-in

2:26:05 - nafany’s final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In this episode of Confirmed, we touch on Source 2 rumors: what is known, what we would like to see, and how likely it's gonna happen? In other topics, coaches unbanned, IHC cut sk0r, AZR returns, women CS news, EPL Group B overview, and Group C preview. 

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

4:25 - N1 Moment

Recent news

6:28 - SOURCE 2! Measuring the excitement

30:14 - Guerri, Apoka, ToH1o unbanned by Valve

35:18 - sk0r leaves IHC - why?

47:35 - SPUNJ jumps in

49:50 - Impact news: juliano, zAAz, Olga

51:15 - AZR returns in Sprout

1:03:31 - Skinionaire: Bleh takes the quiz

EPL

1:11:44 - Movistar Riders

1:17:51 - Complexity’s good run ends

1:26:34 - BIG is hyped

1:42:47 - FURIA showing the same flaws

1:46:26 - MOUZ 

1:47:07 - Group C: possible surprises?

1:55:37 - Fantasy Celebrity league check-in

1:67:30 - Striker’s & SPUNJ’s teams

Playtime

2:00:22 - Are Outsiders vulnerable to saving change?

2:03:55 - Expectations from Source 

2:09:36 - Bleh on the Indian scene

2:10:18 - VOD change

2:12:20 - Closing the show

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HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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device joins us for the show dedicated to the past year: joining NIP, taking a break, working through the problems, and returning to Astralis. Other topics are the impact of Social Media, HUNDEN situation, Buzz, m0NESY & young AWPers, EPL Group B preview, and the beauty of Counter-Strike.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

4:50 - Introducing device

6:13 - The most accomplished player?

Hot Seat with device

8:24 - 2021-2022 summary by SPUNJ

11:00 - Joining NIP & struggles

16:52 - Early Astralis move rumours

18:45 - Pause on play & return at FPL

21:51 - Health issues

23:15 - Lack of winning in NIP

26:48 - Impact of Social Media negativity

31:19 - device & Tom Cruise meme

33:06 - How to treat mental problems?

37:55 - “I was advised to wait with comeback” - device

40:04 - Things going downwards in late 2021

44:23 - Comeback to Astralis

49:13 - Other opportunities

52:50 - device & gla1ve connection

55:11 - HUNDEN situation 

58:52 - Biggest insult to CS player?

1:00:43 - Working with HUNDEN

1:03:13 - “I told gla1ve they should get nicoodoz” - device

1:07:22 - device on NIP salary & “paycheck stealing”

1:13:42 - Buzz & Astralis roster

1:25:12 - Heatmaps & other training tips

1:28:32 - Tier-2 vs. tier-1 AWPers

1:30:48 - Skinionaire: device remembers 2022

1:40:12 - Player break issue

1:43:20 - New AWPers - how are they different?

1:47:49 - device rarely saves - why?

1:54:08 - Prof doing potfriend

1:54:28 - Best team in the world?

1:58:34 - Group stage vs. playoffs

2:02:28 - N1 Moment: IHC savages!

2:05:29 - CS:GO explained by CS:GO

2:08:22 - Future of device & Astralis

2:13:08 - Are personal achievements important?

2:15:55 - “Astralis has a special place for me” - device

2:19:31 - EPL Group B preview

2:26:51 - Final words from device

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This time on Confirmed we talk to STYKO about his path with Apeks at the RMR quals and analyze other contenders. In other topics are EPL Group A with new format and roster updates in ENCE & Vitality.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

4:24 - Introducing STYKO

Hot Seat with STYKO

6:23 - Apeks’ 6 months summary

7:53 - STYKO on IGLing in Apeks

22:29 - New vs. old meta

26:50 - Outsiders playstyle

28:21 - nawwk after NIP

31:17 - STYKO on Apeks

33:05 - Czecho-Slovakian scene

36:22 - STYKO on making content

38:43 - Skinionaire by BitSkins

48:31 - N1 Moment: kassad vs. EG

RMR quals

51:55 - Open qual experience

55:18 - RMR invites

1:00:04 - STYKO on making it to the Major

1:03:54 - Teams who didn’t make it to RMR

1:05:38 - Europe RMR overview

1:09:24 - EU RMR Group B

1:24:39 - EU RMR Group A

Recent news

1:39:10 - JACKZ for dupreeh at EPL

1:41:28 - Nertz for valde in ENCE

EPL Group A

1:43:22 - EPL broadcast to be good?

1:50:14 - EPL format explained

1:51:42 - Group A predicted

Playtime

1:58:21 - Secret H**ler

2:01:25 - Esports life sacrifices

2:04:02 - Productivity tips

2:07:16 - Final words

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In this episode of Confirmed, we go back to school and grade all the performances of IEM Katowice with grades from F to A, including G2, FURIA, C9, FaZe, NAVI, Heroic, IHC, and more!

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0:00 - Introduction

3:28 - How is Prof’s name pronounced?

Recent news

7:09 - Fantasy 1% check-in

8:45 - RMR quals start

18:07 - 1win sign BoombI4, hooch

20:10 - Nigma Galaxy win Impact

22:07 - Skinionaire: SPUNJ & Striker

IEM Katowice

30:06 - Stats & play style observations

41:40 - paiN

44:26 - EG

50:03 - Permitta

51:42 - Greyhound

53:22 - MIBR

57:49 - FURIA

1:03:57 - ENCE

1:08:50 - Sprout

1:14:35 - BIG

1:19:57 - Cloud9

1:25:09 - NIP

1:30:04 - MOUZ

1:34:08 - IHC

1:38:49 - Spirit

1:43:40 - fnatic

1:45:45 - Complexity

1:50:35 - FaZe

1:56:33 - Vitality

2:02:46 - Outsiders

2:07:36 - NAVI

2:23:57 - Liquid

2:32:13 - Heroic

2:40:38 - G2

2:46:38 - How long G2 run is gonna continue?

Playtime

2:49:05 - N1 Moment: G2 celebration

2:54:48 - G2’s overconfident moments

3:05:00 - SPUNJ gives relationship advice

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HLTV Confirmed goes live from Katowice featuring 3 sets of guests: Snax, siuhy (GamerLegion), F1KU (OG) to talk about Polish scene, stavn & TeSeS to talk about Heroic run, and HooXi & Swani to talk about G2's series of successes.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

2:29 - Chitchat

7:24 - Biggest surprises: C9, MOUZ, etc

14:34 - Has Katowice improved?

17:44 - FaZe didn’t make Playoffs

Polish panel

23:36 - Snax, siuhy, F1KU join

24:17 - Snax on losing Maze to Sprout

26:28 - The state of Polish CS

27:24 - Why siuhy is in the international team?

29:34 - Skinionaire: Polish CS

37:27 - F1KU on playing with a fever

39:47 - Snax on Let Us Cook

42:51 - “I got two offers from top 10” - Snax

46:11 - Best Polish team?

48:32 - F1KU on NEOFRAG & degster

52:27 - How to SAYVE Polish CS? PL dream team

58:42 - Predicting Katowice Playoffs

1:03:27 - Final words IN POLISH

stavn & TeSeS

1:06:29 - TeSeS, stavn, and Prof join

1:08:10 - Heroic’s slow start in ‘23

1:11:28 - FACEIT practice

1:13:11 - Heroic’s run, chance at the title

1:15:46 - stavn & TeSeS on new Heroic logo

1:18:33 - Xizt’s role in Heroic

1:22:34 - Heroic’s playstyle - where it comes from?

1:24:31 - TeSeS & stavn highlight best part

1:30:39 - Tips to young players

1:32:07 - Heroic’s expectations from Katowice

1:39:51 - Predicting Katowice Playoffs (2)

HooXi & Swani

1:42:23 - HooXi, Swani, and Striker join

1:44:59 - G2’s win streak

1:47:35 - Swani about coaching G2

1:49:43 - HooXi on finally winning

1:54:26 - Sitting arrangement logic

2:02:13 - “I want to beat Heroic” - HooXi

2:04:28 - m0NESY G2’s worst pistol?!

2:07:22 - HooXi on pressure situations

2:11:43 - SPUNJ’s hair routine

2:15:10 - Katowice surprises

2:17:00 - Innovating practice & EG slander

Concluding chat feat. Hugo

2:22:48 - Final reflections on Groups

2:26:21 - Final prediction of Playoffs

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

THREAT joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his past & future career, NIP's different iterations from f0rest to device to headtr1ck & k0nfig standing in, French scene shuffle, Swedish scene, BLAST results, and Katowice coming up.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

2:35 - Adults-only section

Recent news

6:13 - BLAST Majors qualifiers uproar

17:45 - French scene shuffle

21:29 - k0nfig to NIP

32:05 - THREAT rebuilding NIP

42:12 - Working with roster changes

51:18 - How transfer decisions made in NIP?

55:03 - State of Swedish CS

59:36 - What’s wrong with Plopski?

1:08:29 - device signing with NIP; device vs. f0rest & GTR

1:12:48 - Skinionaire: NIP-related questions

Hot seat with THREAT

1:20:22 - THREAT on the market

1:33:10 - Does THREAT want to build a team?

BLAST

1:34:04 - N1 Moment: cadiaN clutch

1:37:05 - BLAST standouts: Spinx & others

1:44:19 - Heroic

1:46:16 - EG & Complexity

1:47:55 - NIP with headtr1ck

1:52:50 - Heroic’s communication

2:00:34 - G2

2:02:14 - Astralis’ slow start

Katowice

2:07:00 - Play-In overview

2:17:19 - Who might not go through?

2:21:00 - FaZe’s grand slam time?

2:28:25 - HLTV Confirmed Live from Katowice

2:29:37 - Questions for THREAT

2:32:28 - What THREAT is up to?

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Pimp joins HLTV Confirmed to help us review the off-season shuffle and find the right place on the excite-o-meter for headtr1ck to NIP, KaiR0N- to Outsiders, npl instead of sdy, buster to C9, HUNDEN to Astralis, BoombI4 building a new team, and more. In other topics are ongoing HLTV Top 20 reveals, 2023 calendar, and HOT predictions for this season.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:27 - Silent intro

Recent news

7:43 - HLTV Award Show

14:59 - Top 20 so far: blameF, b1t, Spinx, frozen

26:37 - THREAT leaves NIP

30:17 - headtr1ck to NIP

33:40 - EG situation, gade retires, woxic free agent

35:28 - BoombI4 building the team

40:22 - kensi joins Aurora

41:21 - KaiR0N- replaces n0rb3r7

47:47 - fer replaced with JOTA

48:44 - Sprout get XELLOW; Apeks complete

52:39 - sdy replaced with npl in NAVI

59:33 - buster to Cloud9

1:05:14 - 9z/00NATION swap

1:08:19 - HUNDEN joins Astralis as analyst

Previewing 2023

1:25:09 - Skinionaire: 2022 (no CS questions!)

1:31:27 - N1 Moment: Top-20-inspired content

1:33:17 - 2023 calendar overview

1:53:12 - Partner teams diagram

1:59:00 - Preseason bootcamps

2:04:43 - Predicting #1 team, Major winner & MVP

2:12:21 - Katowice live show?

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

We look back at 2022 to remember all the best and most important of CS:GO: events, matches, updates, teams, players; breakouts, the mediocres, disappointments, and surprises.  

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HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.  https://twitter.com/ManiacCSGO https://twitter.com/SPUNJ https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt #HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HooXi joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about him joining G2, early challenges, leading m0NESY & NiKo, and finally winning a trophy with the team. In other topics, map & gun update, other teams at BLAST, Astralis getting Buzz, NIP bench es3tag, and more. 

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:33 - SPUNJ is in Australia, Striker printer stealer

5:00 - HooXi is on

Hot seat with HooXi

6:07 - Is HooXi is most spoken about?

10:03 - What made CPH Flames so good?

16:42 - Signing with G2

19:08 - Doing media in G2

22:55 - Playing the star roster

26:32 - Did HooXi activate m0NESY?

32:47 - jks in 2022

39:52 - M4A4 vs. M4A1-S

40:30 - huNter: could he be an IGL?

44:34 - Playing with NiKo - how is it?

49:57 - Initial results and practice

56:11 - Missing the Major, XTQZZZ departure

1:01:48 - Skinionaire: HooXi takes the quiz

BLAST

1:12:07 - HooXi shows off an award!

1:14:46 - N1 Moment: M4 stats

1:17:22 - G2 at BLAST

1:24:31 - M4s in G2; weapon talk

1:34:13 - “I don’t like Anubis at all” - HooXi

1:42:43 - “I hope Majors to close out seasons” - SPUNJ

1:45:04 - OG profit from HLTV jinx

1:56:01 - Outsiders post-Major slump?

2:01:37 - Quick thoughts on FaZe

2:04:10 - “Liquid top 2 of the 2nd half of 2022” - Striker

Recent news

2:08:11 - Astralis get Buzz; sjuush, Staehr missed

2:14:35 - NIP bench es3tag

2:21:42 - HLTV Award show announced

2:23:53 - EPL expanded to 32 teams

Playtime

2:36:54 - Who did HooXi look up to as an IGL?

2:37:48 - Did HooXi prove people wrong?

2:39:46 - Overcoming insecurity

2:43:12 - HooXi’s address

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

kennyS joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his return to play (from G2 bench to Falcons), best AWPers of the scene, and current teammates. In other topics are HUNDEN getting unbanned, C9 considering interz replacement, the weapons & Anubis update, and a BLAST World Final prediction.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:11 - AWP update

Hot seat with kennyS

5:33 - Exiting G2 contract

9:56 - Reacting to getting benched in G2

13:27 - Is age a factor for kennyS?

20:38 - Attempt to go to VALORANT

25:15 - Would kennyS go to an international team?

27:19 - Starting with Falcons

32:03 - Best AWPers according to kennyS

36:02 - kennyS on teammates in Falcons

38:52 - “NBK is perfect” - kennyS

40:56 - Ozstrik3r - the French legend

44:43 - kennyS career quiz - Skinionaire by BitSkins

Recent news

52:49 - N1 Moment: device is back!

59:28 - ESIC lift HUNDEN ban… Wait, what!?

1:14:21 - C9 explore replacing interz

1:26:06 - Russians able to play Katowice

BLAST World Final

1:30:37 - BLAST World Final… in Abu Dhabi?

1:36:34 - Why is OG there? Issue with BLAST invites

1:47:33 - Heroic without stavn, land k0nfig

1:51:43 - Anubis debut

1:57:03 - Who’s the favorite of BLAST World Final?

1:59:52 - M4A1-S/AWP change impact

2:03:02 - NAVI's six-man roster with npl

2:04:29 - Outsiders' chances after Major win

2:09:29 - G2, Vitality, and other teams’ chances

2:11:40 - FaZe is a safe pick?

2:18:02 - Hardest AWPer to play against?

2:19:44 - Some words from kennyS

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, GeT_RiGhT, JW, kennyS, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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refrezh joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his time in Heroic, joining Sprout, moving to IGL, reactions to Heroic winning BLAST. In the second part, we review Anubis from in-game in detail: is the map good?

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Hot seat with refrezh

5:10 - Leaving Heroic

11:08 - How Heroic works internally

13:54 - Becoming an IGL

21:19 - refrezh’s IGLing style

26:13 - Sprout with refrezh

34:46 - Sprout’s future

36:45 - How Sprout got so good?

39:54 - Is refrezh concerned about losing players to big orgs?

42:10 - Skinionaire: refrezh’s teammates

Recents news

48:50 - fnatic win in Espoo

52:21 - oskar back in Sinners

55:15 - Eternal Fire’s back and forth

58:35 - Nigma Galaxy win ESL Impact S2

BLAST Fall Finals

1:02:24 - Reacting to ex-team winning

1:04:12 - Heroic’s winning run at BLAST

1:08:35 - Are Heroic favorites now?

1:12:56 - Outsiders, Vitality Anubis advantage?

1:17:52 - FaZe trophyless since Cologne

1:21:32 - NIP’s season summed up

Anubis

1:26:58 - SPUNJ joins

1:29:12 - Overviewing Anubis

1:30:53 - Smokes & mollies 

1:36:46 - Defending B-site

1:38:53 - “Mid reminds me of Ancient” - Prof

1:40:43 - Map spot names

1:41:36 - “It’s so easy to flash on Anubis” - refrezh

1:45:00 - “I don’t think Anubis gonna be updated a lot” - SPUNJ

1:48:46 - “So many places to use utility” - Prof

1:53:31 - The impact of the mid drop

1:56:48 - Boost into the bridge

1:57:47 - Bugs on the map

Playtime

2:00:09 - refrezh’s end take on Anubis

2:01:34 - N1 Moment: extra loyal Confirmed listener

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In this episode, we're talking about IEM Rio Major after it's over: the confusing triumph of all the outsiders, Cloud9 & NAVI to face changes, w0nderful exceeding expectations, FURIA's future run in question. In other topics are updates to Major quals, very different kennyS & device returns, Anubis addition first impressions, and was 2022 FaZe's year after all?

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Recent news

6:42 - New Major quals?

19:05 - New number of teams in RMRs?

29:49 - kennyS is back! N1 Moment

36:41 - Skinionaire: Rio Major quiz

Rio Major

42:49 - General Major impressions

45:44 - BREAKING: Anubis to be added to map pool

48:55 - Rio underdog run problems

1:00:26 - How good are Outsiders?

1:07:03 - Outsiders profile pictures story

1:09:30 - “This stuff makes me happy” - SPUNJ on dastan reaction

1:15:13 - “FURIA is overinflated” - SPUNJ

1:25:45 - fnatic: peak reached?

1:29:51 - w0nderful upgrade over degster?!

1:33:07 - Timeouts conversion rate at the Major

1:45:25 - Cloud9 & CIS shuffle

Playtime

1:58:22 - SPUNJ on his talks with NIP CEO

2:04:44 - device to play for Astralis in... 2023?!

2:12:40 - Is there a FaZe era?

2:20:04 - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, smooya, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

magixx joins us for the final edition of HLTV Confirmed from IEM Rio Major to talk about his team, Spirit, arena experience in Brazil, and the last games of the event.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:52 - Introducing magixx

5:29 - magixx on Major performance

10:13 - New vs. old Spirit, chopper’s role

18:01 - degster vs. w0nderful

24:33 - How to spend a long break?

26:44 - IEM Rio crowd problem

37:06 - N1 Moment: Jame vs. MOUZ

40:50 - MOUZ vs. Outsiders

51:41 - FURIA vs. Heroic

56:07 - Previewing Outsiders vs. Heroic

1:10:36 - Skinionaire quiz: Outsiders/Heroic players

1:15:01 - Final words

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We've caught up with mezii & FASHR in Rio to talk about their quarter-final run and the new fnatic as well as look into the Major matches.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:02 - Looking back at past fnatic

6:16 - FASHR as an IGL

10:05 - Team play styles

12:41 - Experiencing the arena at Major

15:00 - Playing clever CS

18:00 - mezii on IGLing

22:03 - Major expectations

26:22 - Outsiders vs. MOUZ

39:58 - Screwed bindings?!

42:21 - FURIA vs. Heroic

58:18 - s1mple’s underperformance 

1:01:22 - Final words

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

This time companied by Scrawny in Rio, we're looking at more quarter-finals matchups and taking a look at a bigger picture of IEM Rio Major with the elimination of the main favorites.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

5:40 - k0nfig is ready to go back

12:40 - G2 are looking at kassad?

16:14 - IEM Rio arena vs. fan zone

26:23 - Tech issues

35:38 - The best Challengers & Legends?

42:26 - fnatic vs. Outsiders

47:46 - Cloud9 vs. MOUZ

58:52 - Should C9 change?

1:03:34 - Unpredictable Major: good or bad?

1:10:49 - Heroic vs. Spirit

1:17:24 - FURIA vs. NAVI

1:25:07 - Fantasy top 3 meet up!

1:29:43 - Final words

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hampus & djL of NIP join HLTV Confirmed live show from Rio to talk about their team's unsuccessful Rio Major run and look into the other teams as well as other topics.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:50 - hampus & djL impressions after losses

4:55 - NIP’s expectations from Rio 

7:28 - Playing with Aleksib

16:01 - REZ as an AWPer

20:35 - Plans for the future

22:43 - What surprised the most in Rio?

24:53 - Outsiders have evolved

30:00 - Where do MOUZ stand?

34:19 - Reflecting on FaZe, Vitality, Liquid losses

36:57 - djL’s story to coaching

42:16 - Outsiders vs. fnatic

48:34 - MOUZ vs.Cloud9

56:31 - Upcoming Swedish talent?

58:40 - Having tournaments after the Major

1:00:16 - Rating 3.0?!

1:01:05 - Closing thoughts

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#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

hooch, RyanAtDust2, guerri, and Apoka join HLTV Confirmed for the 1st show of 5 from the Rio Major! In topics, the Legends Stage surprises (FaZe, Vitality, Liquid), Playoffs bracket predictions, the problem of NA, coach bans, and more.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:31 - The naughty part

5:13 - What is hooch doing in Rio?

9:45 - hooch’s future

Recent news

11:21 - device to skip first event; Kjaerbye to Astralis?

18:26 - Skinionaire: the panel & HLTV-theme

Rio Major

25:50 - Major in Brazil

35:35 - SPUNJ on degster’s critique towards ESL 

42:00 - The issue with the format?

49:27 - FaZe disaster

59:32 - Cloud9 are now favorites

1:03:45 - Vitality not living up to expectations

1:11:56 - “NIP went the wrong path” - hooch 

1:18:11 - Liquid fall out; Ryan comes in

1:20:41 - N1 Moment: EliGE signs despite being crushed

1:24:06 - The role of age & experience in CS:GO

1:27:05 - NA: what’s wrong with it?

Playoffs Pick’Em

1:48:20 - MOUZ vs. Cloud9

1:59:20 - FURIA vs. NAVI

2:07:06 - fnatic vs. Outsiders

2:16:16 - Heroic vs. Spirit

2:21:35 - Semi-finals and Grand final

Apoka & guerri

2:24:52 - Brazil Major impressions

2:31:22 - Having Brazilians cheering in the arena

2:35:07 - FURIA in the Playoffs

2:38:47 - ESIC coach bans

2:53:44 - Final words

https://twitter.com/hoochR

https://twitter.com/RyanAtDust2

https://twitter.com/guerri

https://twitter.com/ale_apoka

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In this episode, we talk through the main title contenders for IEM Rio Major (FaZe, Vitality, NAVI, C9, Liquid) and make a Pick'Em for the Challengers Stage. Additionally, we touch on the roster updates (shox, Kjaerbye, CIS teams) and BLAST results, including Astralis winning over Vitality.

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📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:55 - mahone on a broadcast

14:19 - Being NIP’s analyst

Recent news

17:24 - shox removed from Apeks

22:34 - Kjaerbye leaves Endpoint

24:41 - Movistar change

26:57 - CIS shuffle coming up?

32:16 - N1 Moment: s1mple gets extended

37:41 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

BLAST Showdown

41:33 - Fluxo & Lucaozy

47:26 - NA excuses from mahone

49:44 - Chad addresses his absence

51:56 - Astralis win over Vitality

59:49 - Heroic vs. Astralis

Rio Major

1:05:48 - Who even are the favorites?

1:12:55 - FaZe: beatable?

1:27:53 - NAVI: the highest floor?

1:39:41 - Vitality: overrated?

1:47:06 - Cloud9: curious state

1:55:59 - Liquid: deep run

2:07:25 - Challengers Pick’Em

2:12:29 - Do Brazilian teams have a chance?

2:28:30 - Biggest year in the making by FaZe?

2:29:29 - Plans for Confirmed from Rio

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/mahone_tv

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

dupreeh joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about making Vitality work, reflections on ZywOo & Spinx, winning at EPL and the RMRs, making it to all Majors, playing at 28, and the state of CS in general. In addition to that, the panel talked about Astralis roster dead-end and YEKINDAR's escaping the VP contract.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:37 - Introducing dupreeh

Hot seat with dupreeh

5:02 - Qualifying through the RMR

8:29 - Clash with misutaaa

10:12 - Expectations from Vitality 

11:45 - Communications issues

19:20 - Major record & consistency

27:17 - Performance in late 20’s 

31:34 - dupreeh on Astralis 

37:31 - device or ZywOo?

39:11 - Not getting to Legends at RMR

44:00 - Were G2 more scared to lose than hungry to win?

47:16 - Playing against puggy teams

50:45 - Spinx addition

54:35 - ZyWoo and AWPer freedom

58:21 - apEX as an IGL

1:02:05 - “zonic law”

1:05:39 - The state of CS: generation shift

1:10:21 - “Change 2 maps, make it fun!” - dupreeh

1:13:19 - The problem to fix with CS?

1:17:57 - Skinionaire with dupreeh

1:22:30 - Plans before the Major

1:27:05 - Facing Imperial in the opening of Rio

1:30:27 - Ketchup on the eggs!?

1:31:35 - What can dupreeh say about device?

1:32:59 - Final words from dupreeh

Recent news

1:35:52 - Feelings about dupreeh’s appearances

1:37:03 - N1 Moment: f0rest reacts to s1mple

1:40:16 - Astralis remove trace

1:42:21 - Sprout to Astralis: “No thanks”

1:44:22 - Is it too late for Astralis?

1:50:43 - Are Astralis forced to go international?

1:55:00 - Entropiq transfer listed

1:58:16 - Rotterdam & FiReLEAGUE

1:59:32 - YEKINDAR out of VP contract

2:02:16 - FURIA bring co-owner as a coach

2:04:50 - Looking into Rio Major

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/dupreeh

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Devilwalk joins HLTV Confirmed to talk through in detail the results of IEM Rio Major qualifiers, including the disasters of G2 and Astralis, k0nfig departing the team and telling his story, and the last dance of FalleN.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:18 - Introducing the panel

RMRs

5:12 - Nothing new in Asia

9:26 - The busiest week of CS

19:03 - RMRs format - any improvements?

26:11 - Direct invite for Major winners?

31:05 - Astralis to miss the Major - SADGE

35:20 - Astralis future: device?

45:02 - k0nfig statement raises questions

52:51 - G2: huge SADGE

1:03:34 - “nexa was the best fit” - Professuer

1:11:40 - Americas’ teams who didn’t make through

1:14:33 - FaZe, NAVI, Liquid, Vitality took care of business

1:17:32 - MOUZ: torszi crumbled under pressure

1:20:25 - Sangal: pleasant surprise

1:22:02 - NIP: Aleksib completed the team?

1:29:04 - 9z: two times is a charm

1:31:15 - BIG: how s1n played?

1:36:27 - Outsiders: sneaked through

1:39:07 - Heroic: took care of business

1:40:36 - K23: solid run

1:41:34 - HEET x Falcons dream team?

1:43:42 - OG: unimpressive

1:44:34 - ENCE: showed up

1:47:20 - B8: played well!

1:49:11 - Spirit: they like fun maps!

1:51:33 - BNE: slower than last time?

1:57:18 - 1win: hardest run?

1:59:30 - Sprout: impressive run

2:00:35 - GamerLegion: didn’t choke!

2:02:34 - forZe: did, indeed, choke

2:04:18 - Eternal Fire: MAJ3R ridiculous kick

2:08:27 - Cloud9: took care of business

2:10:31 - fnatiс: played good CS

2:11:55 - N1 Moment: Imperial will go to Rio

2:19:21 - FalleN, fer legacy; impact on Brazil

2:26:44 - FURIA: expected top 2

2:28:07 - 00NATION: coldzera not enjoying life?

2:28:47 - Complexity: should stay together

2:30:45 - Skinionaire quiz: Devilwalk

2:35:30 - Devilwalk is looking for a job!

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed is joined by Nohte to talk through FaZe & NAVI getting eliminated at EPL, DDOS attack on NAVI players upcoming, upcoming RMRs, and k0nfig scandal.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Recent news

5:14 - faveN fell ill, again

9:03 - Entropiq trialing anarkez?

14:11 - Benched Heroes miss out on RMR

19:41 - k0nfig street fighter?

31:00 - Skinionaire quiz by BitSkins

37:27 - Serbian watch party - N1 Moment

EPL Playoffs

40:19 - ESL production & Malta crowd issue

46:21 - FaZe: a sign of decline?

59:11 - fnatic look good

1:02:25 - Outsiders fresh 

1:05:38 - DDOS attack at EPL

1:13:50 - Is there cause for worry in NAVI?

1:20:56 - EPL Grand Final preview

RMRs

1:31:10 - Asia: the most open qual ever?

1:35:44 - Americas: Brazil looks on with hope

1:42:31 - Europe: RMR A tiermaker

1:52:00 - Europe: RMR B tiermaker

Playtime

2:02:18 - Stewie responds to Nohte’s article

2:05:05 - Player interviews & match casting

2:08:25 - “G2 & Cloud9 choked” - SPUNJ

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed welcomes launders to talk about EPL Group D results (C9 success, FURIA solid run, Liquid edge past EF & EG to go through), Playoffs prediction, RMR visa issues, s1mple Malta moldgate, and more!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Recent news

4:54 - Mold gate: s1mple vs. ESL

14:24 - fnatic, MOUZ, ENCE fail Showdown quals

16:58 - TYLOO revamp roster, BnTeT free agent

21:06 - RMR subs listed, visa issues arise

31:23 - Canadian CS:GO - Skinionaire quiz by BitSkins

40:49 - YEKINDAR is great - N1 Moment

EPL Group D

50:20 - Group D: more interesting than expected

51:26 - Movistar Riders fell through

1:01:10 - EG finally scores maps

1:03:40 - Liquid: -oSee +device banger?

1:11:50 - Eternal Fire had a spark

1:15:02 - FURIA: ready for deep runs?

EPL Playoffs

1:21:15 - Playoffs bracket overview

1:36:22 - Match-by-match prediction

1:42:45 - Are events in Malta bad?

1:48:45 - Fantasy check-in

Playtime

2:00:10 - Best movement players by launders

2:02:40 - Is HooXi capable of winning vs. NAVI?

2:04:22 - CS:GO rap by Harry

2:06:35 - SPUNJ vs. Titan: lucky or godlike?

2:08:15 - “CS:GO has best casters” - launders

2:09:45 - Chess cheating scandal

2:12:31 - launders’ boxr line & videos

2:14:16 - Paris Major - arena cast language

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/launders

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

TACO joins Confirmed to talk about Brazilian scene, renewed 00NATION with coldzera, NIP signing Aleksib, k0nfig missing RMR, EPL group C results and group D predictions, and more!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

5:12 - Introducing TACO

Hot seat with TACO

6:05 - TACO live from bootcamp

9:03 - SA vs. NA - what’s harder?

10:39 - The end of GODSENT

17:51 - coldzera & roles in the team

26:43 - Is dumau the next big thing?

28:53 - 00NATION at IEM Cologne

34:52 - Off-season development

43:35 - Potential rising star of Brazil?

45:58 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Recent news

53:24 - IEM Rio expansion

59:23 - CS:GO in Brazil & Majors

1:11:06 - BLAST Paris Major confirmed

1:21:02 - NIP sign… Aleksib?

1:34:24 - coldzera thanks Confirmed!

1:35:23 - k0nfig to miss RMR

1:39:15 - N1 Moment: Edward USP-S ace

1:41:38 - Kinguin Legends brings excitement

EPL

1:46:52 - Group C was fun!

1:47:53 - MOUZ look strong

1:53:23 - ENCE fall through

2:00:40 - HEET: not too bad

2:03:05 - Astralis & Heroic

2:04:57 - Complexity surprise

2:06:50 - Group D: hard to call?

Playtime

2:15:00 - Best Brazilian player?

2:16:03 - Brazil IGL & leading the team

2:19:57 - HooXi: G2 savior!?

2:21:39 - TACO takes the floor

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

valde joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about him exiting OG to join ENCE, his team's ambition, and playing with SunpayUs. EPL results are also broken down, with attention to Vitality 5-0 run, NAVI, NIP struggling, and fnatic showing up. In the end, HLTV ranking, Fantasy, and the issue of age are touched on.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:00 - valde’s tanning routine

Hot seat with valde

5:02 - Exiting OG

7:41 - Why ENCE?

11:31 - Was EG serious consideration?

13:48 - Time on the bench

17:58 - Snappi as an IGL

20:26 - Joining ENCE

23:22 - SunPayus addition

27:56 - Goals for EPL & RMR

31:31 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

37:30 - Next step for mantuuu?

Recent news

41:35 - N1 Moment: Melbourne crowd

43:51 - Melbourne results, LANs, jet lag

51:15 - Americas RMR: ¼ teams is NA

55:42 - NAVI transfer-list headtr1ck

EPL

59:39 - Tech and production issues

1:12:21 - Vitality is the real deal?

1:22:00 - EPL format issue

1:30:49 - NAVI struggle

1:36:15 - NIP looked rough

1:45:36 - fnatic reach playoffs

1:49:44 - Spirit & Endpoint

1:51:29 - Group B overview

1:57:34 - G2 changes: valde’s take

2:02:51 - Group C brief preview

2:04:30 - HLTV ranking implications

2:10:42 - Fantasy check-in

Playtime

2:16:00 - CS:GO and age

2:23:00 - Did niko talk about his furniture?

2:23:56 - SunpayUs’ English

2:25:25 - f0rest making a… guess what!

2:26:10 - Economy or business class?

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/Officialvalde

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

smooya joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his mix reaching the RMRs, EPL predictions, and BLAST takeaways: G2's roster looking controversial, Vitality's solid start, s1mple 2-map gig for NAVI, Liquid with YEKINDAR looking great, and BLAST Groups' ridiculous format.

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📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:30 - Introducing smooya

Hot seat with smooya

5:21 - N1 Moment: smooya celebration

6:30 - Open quals run of Benched Heroes

13:51 - smooya’s plan for RMR

18:11 - RMR teams overview

23:07 - 32 teams - is it even possible?

27:04 - Asia RMR: still only 4 teams?

35:31 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Overanalyzing BLAST

42:53 - s1mple qualifying after 2 maps

46:39 - BLAST format issue

1:05:35 - G2: device instead of m0NESY!?

1:13:42 - Liquid: ready for top 5?

1:20:20 - G2: HooXi is the problem? 

1:42:00 - Astralis & Heroic: Danish fans sweating

EPL

1:46:04 - Fantasy: Prof vs. SPUNJ

1:51:00 - Group A predicted

Recent news

2:01:03 - hades joins Finest

2:06:46 - MOUZ promote xertioN

2:14:44 - Open quals & Major format

Playtime

2:20:25 - smooya looking for a manager

2:25:13 - Closing statements

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/smooyacs

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

GeT_RiGhT & vENdetta join HLTV Confirmed to watch the open quals match and talk about Rio RMR, BLAST Groups results, state of G2, the Swedish last dance, map pool reform, and more!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

8:01 - GeT_RiGhT shows off tattoo

9:38 - Professeur's FLEX

Recent news

10:56 - Striker’s best interviews

13:26 - GTR on BLAST format

20:15 - Will old NIP play again?

22:00 - BLAST initial results

24:50 - Group A: Vitality still speak French?

31:33 - Group B: NAVI rocked with headtr1ck

38:05 - G2 with HooXi - need time?

43:44 - Group C: state of Heroic & BIG

59:00 - Imperial add chelo, fnx as coach

1:04:27 - RMR locations issue

RMR co-stream

1:13:12 - Astralis are losing quals?

1:23:13 - vENdetta joins; RMR teams analyzed

1:25:34 - Who’re yet to qual? Swedish last dance

1:33:49 - oskar’s atmospheric rise

1:38:11 - GTR shoutouts pug god

1:41:53 - GTR invites pug gods to play!

1:45:55 - Partner teams

1:50:10 - Map pool change: what should be done?

1:56:39 - How was Tuscan played before?

2:04:05 - 2 maps to be changed at once?

2:07:50 - Autosniper use cases?

2:11:03 - ECSTATIC roster; game analyzed

2:19:30 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

2:28:05 - N1 Moment: BIG roast G2

2:30:30 - Final words from GeT_RiGhT

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/GeT_RiGhT

https://twitter.com/vENdettaCSGO

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

In a more relaxed mood, HLTV Confirmed panel discusses CS:GO anniversary update that brought Tuscan, shuffle coming to an end (G2, ENCE, Vitality, NAVI, Liquid), Major KOALAfiers, ESEA disaster, f0rest's free agency, device status, sticker revenues, BLAST Groups, and SPUNJ vs. Professeur in Fantasy.

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Please note timestamps can be 60-90 seconds off.

0:00 - Podcast intro

9:00 - “Always use protection” …

Recent news

11:35 - N1 Moment: NIP reunion

13:56 - f0rest free agent

19:27 - ORDER for sale

30:00 - 10 years of CS:GO: underwhelming update?

33:11 - Sticker revenues revealed

39:04 - Tuscan update

46:25 - What map should Tuscan replace?

Shuffle roundup & RMR

50:49 - s1mple to miss BLAST?

53:30 - Vitality adds Spinx

57:03 - ENCE to get valde & SunPayus

1:01:29 - G2 lift the content game

1:04:32 - Liquid trying to get YEKINDAR

1:05:06 - BIG add k1to

1:06:25 - Movistar find a replacement

1:08:07 - CPH Flames rebuild

1:11:53 - Sprout refresh the roster

1:14:20 - Eternal Fire get paz & MAJ3R back

1:16:19 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

1:22:42 - device status

1:28:32 - Disasterous first RMR

1:36:25 - Who stood out in the RMR?

BLAST Groups

1:46:34 - Format explained

1:51:25 - "Koalafy" :D

1:56:11 - A: Vitality, OG, NIP, Astralis

2:01:04 - B: NAVI, G2, Liquid, Complexity

2:05:51 - C: FaZe, BIG, Heroic, EG

2:09:18 - Celebrity Fantasy: SPUNJ vs. Prof

Playtime

2:21:45 - Rio venue controversy

2:25:08 - RMR locations?

2:29:32 - What’s next?

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

kassad joins HLTV Confirmed to go over ALL THE ROSTERS that were in  question this break: G2, ENCE, Vitality, Liquid, FURIA, BIG, MIBR, EG,  TITANS, Imperial, and more. Besides that, the Major cycle is touched on  with RMR predictions and another ESIC ban debacle was combed over.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:28 - Introducing kassad

Recent news

6:07 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

11:43 - Coaches still not allowed at RMR

13:09 - ESIC’s bans debacle

15:51 - Can we fix ESIC?

27:19 - Rio Major quals: how will they work?

Asia RMR

30:00 - Who?

34:05 - Hatz released from ORDER

39:53 - The teams to advance in Asia

Americas RMR

41:20 - Play the chelo for fnx

47:29 - Why FURIA didn’t change?

54:42 - MIBR eye HEN1

54:40 - Liquid & YEKINDAR

59:32 - Is hallzerk enough for Complexity?

1:05:32 - EG add nealaN, HexT, vorborg

1:20:25 - Who’ll make it through RMR?

Europe RMR

1:23:12 - N1 Moment: karrigan married

1:24:57 - G2 add jks & HooXi

1:47:04 - device watch

1:53:02 - Vitality to get Spinx: too ambitious?

1:59:49 - ENCE go on the offensive

2:08:15 - gob b & tabseN sign until 2027

2:10:20 - Sprout’s growing pains

2:13:24 - TITANS ASSEMBLE!

2:17:36 - FASHR finalizes fnatic

2:31:02 - Falcons swoop NBK- and misutaaa

2:31:45 - kuben joins Apeks with jL

Playtime

2:36:20 - The state of BNE

2:39:38 - Best upgrades; NAVI & FaZe not scared?

2:40:47 - What’s next for kassad

2:42:39 - kassad’s sacrificies in esports 

2:47:55 - kassad thanks supporters

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/kassad

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StirkerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed is joined by Pimp to talk about the most important storylines of IEM Cologne, go through the roster changes (including G2, Vitality, OG situations), and find out the bests & worsts of the first half of 2022: teams, players, roster moves, and more. 

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📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:27 - Introduction

4:54 - Happy birthday to SPUNJ!

IEM Cologne

6:34 - Viewership and HYPE

10:51 - N1 Moment: case opening in the arena

12:46 - MOUZ with some bite

22:32 - Astralis show signs

27:07 - device to Astralis!?

31:06 - Are Movistar the full pack?

39:01 - Liquid: can they get a YEKINDAR?

50:30 - FaZe vs. NAVI: 5-map final

1:02:00 - Why didn’t Twistzz win the MVP?

1:05:35 - “ESL have the best fan experience” - SPUNJ

Recent news

1:14:57 - BLAST to run Major in 2023?

1:21:29 - degster joins OG; mantuu’s future?

1:28:57 - JACKZ and Aleksib go shopping

1:34:55 - Spinx to add spice to Vitality?

1:39:07 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

1:45:54 - G2: who should they get?

1:55:50 - “Someone needs to shut NiKo up” - Pimp

2:05:50 - The break vs. open quals

Season awards

2:13:51 - Team of the season?

2:21:02 - Surprise of the season?

2:25:53 - Best roster move of the season?

2:28:21 - Worst roster change of the season?

2:33:25 - Standin of the season?

2:35:23 - 2nd-best player of the season?

2:45:06 - Controversy of the season?

Playtime

2:51:27 - Casting a BO5

2:53:21 - Best interview quotes

2:55:11 - Best moment on the desk

2:57:11 - Bet status & final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/PimpCSGO

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/StirkerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed meets up at IEM Cologne 2022 for another live-with-audience episode. With almost 100 viewers and guests including dexter, Twistzz, moses, and Bleh, the podcast covered MOUZ's run at the event so far, FaZe's claims for the title, and what teams like G2 and Vitality need to do in the offseason.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:16 - Introduction

Hot seat with dexter

5:22 - Giveaways start

8:15 - MOUZ’s group stage success

15:11 - dexter’s AU team had a FIGHT?

20:15 - Q&A: Confidence; who’s the funniest; kid's name?

22:08 - Having a stable team vs. AU teams

23:46 - MOUZ to employ the German crowd?

27:14 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Hot seat with Twistzz

42:25 - Introducing Twistzz

43:40 - HLTV vs. ESL rankings

45:10 - Practice and overall feeling

46:35 - Are FaZe a big event team?

49:05 - FaZe’s run in Cologne

52:47 - Roles in FaZe; best player in 2022?

1:00:21 - Roobet Cup & FaZe’s map pool

1:03:34 - karrigan micro-managing the team?

1:06:32 - Playoffs prediction

1:09:33 - Q&A: 4-day break before Playoffs

1:12:04 - Major or Grand Slam: what’s better?

1:16:02 - rain’s motivation; karrigan as an IGL

1:19:03 - Are BO5 finals good?

Cologne teams evaluated

1:21:45 - Tiermaker explained

1:22:45 - Imperial

1:23:48 - ENCE

1:27:26 - Heroic, BIG

1:30:23 - Vitality

1:39:25 - G2

1:48:26 - Complexity

1:53:56 - 00NATION, Spirit, Outsiders

1:53:22 - Cloud9

1:55:30 - NIP

1:59:48 - FURIA

2:03:20 - G2: overhaul or not?

2:04:45 - Saying bye to Twistzz; Bleh joins

2:07:54 - MOUZ vs. Astralis

2:13:12 - Movistar vs. Liquid

2:16:45 - Can Liquid upset FaZe?

2:18:35 - NAVI vs. FaZe final analysis

Playtime

2:25:47 - More giveaways

2:28:55 - Should Astralis change in any case?

2:30:04 - Worst maps to cast?

2:32:12 - The best final to cast?

2:33:45 - How to save NA CS?

2:28:12 - Why are observers not credited?

2:42:07 - Opponent analysis importance

2:46:36 - f0rest as a guest, Rio Major show, final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/dextersjourney

https://twitter.com/Twistzz

https://twitter.com/MosesGG

https://twitter.com/OfficialBleh

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

HLTV Confirmed gathers up to talk through recent news including Jabbi joining Heroic, YEKINDAR stepping in for Liquid, w0nderful joining Spirit, new player break dates by CSPPA, finished Roobet Cup & ongoing ESL Challenger Valencia. In the second half of the show, the panel discusses IEM Cologne thoroughly, including a match-by-match analysis of Play-in and the chances of the favorites to take the title (Heroic, NAVI, FaZe, Cloud9, ENCE, G2, NIP).

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Recent news

6:07 - CSPPA move player break dates

22:07 - Jabbi solidifies Heroic

26:00 - refrezh’s future

28:00 - YEKINDAR steps in for Liquid

31:40 - Can YEKINDAR stay?

33:51 - w0nderful joins Spirit

39:41 - Apeks bench AcilioN and chawzyyy

43:02 - sAw extends with ENCE

44:56 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Events

50:09 - Roobet wraps up

50:46 - faveN status in BIG

56:23 - Roobet Cup wasn’t exciting

1:02:41 - M4A4 is used (a bit) more

1:08:45 - Why FaZe didn’t win Roobet?

1:14:09 - ESL Challenger Valencia

Cologne

1:21:55 - N1 moment: Best of Cologne

1:29:00 - IEM Cologne Play-in

1:29:55 - Who missed out from Cologne?

1:32:11 - The 1000 EUR bet’s status

1:32:45 - Play-in match-by-match prediction

1:41:10 - Who will advance from Play-in?

1:43:25 - Who will win the whole event?

1:47:12 - “Heroic is a dark horse” - Prof

1:51:02 - “I’m f***ing going all-in on NAVI!” - SPUNJ

1:55:24 - “Liquid could make semis” - Striker

2:04:53 - “Five teams easily could win” - Striker

2:07:42 - Cologne live show update

2:10:52 - jks status, final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/Professeur_CS

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgodiscusses

Snappi joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about ENCE's path to the top 3: Maden signing, Major stage debut, playing with Snax. In other topics are recent changes including NAVI being good with sdy (better than with BoombI4?), shox & adreN departing Liquid, Heroic benching refrezh and the CS:GO update: M4A1-S nerfed, bomb radius increased on Inferno, and changes to Ancient. At the end of the show, Roobet Cup tierlist is made and Snappi's take on BLAST format is discussed.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:03 - Introducing Snappi

Hot seat with Snappi

5:36 - Start of 2022, Maden for doto

11:00 - ENCE’s rise to contender status

21:43 - Major stage debut

28:04 - Playing with Snax

31:02 - sAw’s role

33:33 - Why c0ntact didn’t work

35:28 - BLAST Lisbon run

39:34 - NAVI look good with sdy

42:54 - NAVI better off without BoombI4?

53:31 - OG shine with degster

59:40 - Vitality reached the final

1:10:35 - BLAST production

1:15:55 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Recent news

1:22:44 - M4A1-S nerfed: 25 to 20 bullets

1:29:21 - Inferno bomb change: more to come?

1:37:45 - Ancient changes reviewed

1:50:55 - Heroic bench refrezh

1:53:55 - The EG drama: EVY vs. Stewie

2:02:15 - ESL Conference

2:04:53 - shox & adreN liquidated

2:08:10 - fnatic put HEAP on trial

2:10:02 - Liquid considred jks, Snax

2:11:22 - N1 moment: sdy to NAVI

Roobet Cup

2:14:53 - Preview & making tierlist

2:17:59 - 9z, Astralis, BIG, C9

2:20:50 - ENCE, Complexity, Entropiq, Eternal Fire

2:23:35 - FaZe, forZe, FURIA, Imperial

2:28:45 - MOUZ, Movistar, OG, Outsiders 

Playtime

2:33:55 - Snappi vs. BLAST format

2:52:07 - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/SnappiCSGO

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

https://twitter.com/LukasWiinholt

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

Hugo Byron joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the recently finished Pinnacle & GET events, with Heroic and NIP winning, and BLAST coming up with the world's top 3 teams contesting for the title. Another topic is recent roster changes in CS:GO, including degster's surprising departure from Spirit, mir joining Entropiq, Lucky returning to Tricked, and YEKINDAR being a hot stock on the player market. 

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:50 - Introducing Hugo

Recent news

6:45 - degster departs Spirit: why?

9:53 - What’s next for Spirit & degster?

16:44 - Entropiq bring in mir

21:58 - Lucky returns to Tricked

25:23 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Pinnacle & GET

32:00 - SPUNJ on the event timeline

35:06 - FaZe - are they clear Top 1?

43:20 - Heroic win over Astralis

59:08 - N1 Moment: f0rest back in action

1:02:05 - felps is again on the market

1:03:30 - fnatic looked alright

1:07:09 - EG 15-player endeavor

1:13:19 - Imperial “regress to the mean” & MIBR

1:14:57 - Finest show promise

1:18:34 - NIP sweep competition without hampus

BLAST Spring

1:24:29 - BLAST format 

1:26:26 - Stiker vs. SPUNJ 1000 EUR bet

1:30:13 - Can ENCE spoil FaZe’s plans? 

1:39:10 - sdy in NAVI: is he here to stay?

1:46:04 - G2 are nearing changes?

1:48:55 - apEX not excited about YEKINDAR

1:53:14 - Vitality’s tough situation

2:03:31 - Who’s gonna win?

Playtime

2:05:56 - birdfromsky accused of cheating

2:10:53 - Elisa Espoo to award Katowice slot

2:16:13 - Hugo on casting

2:20:00 - Synergy with JustHarry

2:24:05 - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/HugoTV

https://twitter.com/SPUNJ

https://twitter.com/Professeur_cs

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

karrigan joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the victory at PGL Major Antwerp: parallels with Boston Major, expectations before the event, and feelings after lifting the trophy. Also, IEM Dallas is discussed, including FaZe's top 6 finish, Cloud9 winning in NA, G2 & Vitality not showing up, ENCE's run with Snax. Last but not least, news are discussed including sdy stepping in for NAVI, fnatic picking up Flames' duo (and f0rest as stand-in), 00NATION rumors, and VP new duo. 

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:02 - Introducing karrigan

Hot seat with karrigan

4:08 - Where is SPUNJ?

5:07 - Feelings before the Major

10:27 - Pressure & confidence

13:37 - RobbaN absence, the mood in the team 

16:53 - Major run & toughest matches

23:00 - Boston vs. Antwerp Majors

26:18 - Heading into Dallas, top 6 finish

32:46 - Cloud9’s success; here to stay?

40:05 - International teams issue

45:06 - Twistzz’s role in the team

48:47 - rain’s surprising MVP performance

54:49 - broky in-game

57:20 - Player generations

IEM Dallas

1:00:32 - N1 moment: C9 support in Dallas 

1:04:21 - Prof rants on C9 CEO lifting the trophy

1:11:10 - BIG looking better

1:14:00 - FURIA haven’t reached the floor

1:18:22 - G2 not looking great; NiKo performance

1:30:35 - Vitality’s issue

Recent news

1:39:45 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire?

1:46:00 - 00NATION rumors

1:48:38 - sdy stands in for NAVI; other options?

1:55:22 - fnatic with Flames duo; f0rest standing in

2:02:52 - VP sign n0rb3r7 and fame

2:05:02 - GET & PCC quick overview

Playtime

2:10:05 - Universal advice by karrigan

2:11:04 - Is karrigan the greatest IGL ever?

2:12:57 - Successors of karrigan & ropz

2:14:58 - How to activate jks?

2:16:29 - How would karrigan use s1mple?

2:19:00 - Final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

https://twitter.com/karriganCSGO

https://twitter.com/Professeur_cs

https://twitter.com/StrikerHLTVorg

#HLTVConfirmed #podcast #csgo

The first-ever live-with-audience edition of the CS:GO podcast HLTV Confirmed features 3 consecutive guests: Sjokz, YEKINDAR, and cadiaN. The attendees discussed the recent news (including the HObbit accusations), C9, G2, Vitality eliminations in Legends stage, and Pick'Ems for the Playoffs bracket. In addition, the panel answered a series of questions from the on-site audience! We suggest watching this one in video form for the best experience!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:23 - First-ever Confirmed with an audience!

Hot seat with Sjokz

8:40 - Major in Belgium & working CS

16:11 - Valorant NA money vs. CS glory

22:00 - Things LoL is better at

28:42 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Recent news

39:07 - m0NESY 1-way and patch

43:27 - Should PGL have banned the smoke?

50:57 - Machine takes mic, discusses m0NESY haters

52:39 - NIP sticker capsule

56:00 - N1 moment: Brazilian CS community

1:08:40 - C9’s weird bans

1:13:24 - Allegations against HObbit

1:17:33 - Bans for actions far in the past

Legends stage analysis

1:25:19 - Bad News Eagles

1:29:39 - Liquid to change?

1:36:00 - Cloud9 eliminated: LAN being the problem?

1:47:47 - BIG don’t find success

1:49:40 - Imperial went above and beyond

1:52:29 - Outsiders: to rebuild?

1:55:10 - Vitality underwhelm

1:57:30 - YEKINDAR throws G2 t-shirt 

1:59:20 - G2: what’s wrong?

cadiaN interview

2:05:30 - Are Heroic winning the Major?

2:06:40 - Beef with NiKo

2:23:00 - HUNDEN coach ban

2:27:04 - Heroic’s level at the Major

2:33:11 - Final words from cadiaN

Playoffs bracket

2:36:32 - Striker’s bracket

2:38:36 - SPUNJ’s bracket

2:40:40 - Prof’s bracket

2:43:34 - YEKINDAR’s bracket

Playtime

2:51:04 - s1mple to perform in Playoffs?

2:52:02 - rain & ropz role conflict

2:54:57 - Outsiders roles

2:57:34 - SPUNJ on returning to Australia

3:00:02 - Patsi: future star player?

3:02:57 - Super patient play style

3:06:11 - Are CPH Flames to break apart?

3:09:05 - BNE future

3:13:43 - “hooch told me - play like an idiot” - YEKINDAR