The Esports Awards 2025 in Las Vegas delivered a big night for Counter-Strike 2. Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut won Best PC Esports Player, and Team Vitality earned Esports Team of the Year.


ZywOo and Team Vitality Win Top Esports Awards, but Can They Turn It Into a Budapest Major Boost?
The Esports Awards 2025 in Las Vegas delivered a big night for Counter-Strike 2. Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut won Best PC Esports Player, and Team Vitality earned Esports Team of the Year.
Xaxas
20.11.2025


NIP Group Mines $20M Monthly in CS2 News Industry Shakeup
Legendary Swedish esports organization Ninjas in Pyjamas' parent company now mines $20 million in Bitcoin monthly following a massive $249 million infrastructure deal, raising questions about the future relationship between competitive gaming and cryptocurrency operations.
ChaiViz
06.11.2025


Neymar Lost $50K, olofmeister Down 65% Overnight: Valve’s CS2 Update Wipes Out $3 Billion in Skins
The Counter-Strike 2 skin market just suffered its most catastrophic collapse ever. And no one saw it coming.
Xaxas
27.10.2025


CS2 News: s1mple's Debut with BC.Game - The GOAT Returns
Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev will make his official debut for BC.Game Esports on August 10, when the team takes on CYBERSHOKE in The Proving Grounds Season 3.
Xaxas
05.08.2025


Big Money in CS2: What Are the Stars Really Cashing In?
Think winning trophies is where the money’s at in CS2? Think again. Behind the scenes, some pros are raking in six-figure salaries every month, before they even fire a shot.
Xaxas
25.06.2025


Have you seen NiKo and m0NESY’s CS2 Skins worth $1.4 Million?
NiKo’s AK is worth $1M. m0NESY’s AWP? $400K. Two CS2 pros just dropped $1.4 million in skins during live matches — here’s why collectors and fans are losing their minds.
Xaxas
11.06.2025


Vitality defeated FURIA 3-1 in the IEM Krakow 2026 grand final, claiming their first trophy of the year and officially surpassing Astralis as the most successful organization in CS Big Event history. Powered by a career-best showing from ZywOo, the win marked Vitality's 20th Big Event title and reinforced their position as the defining team of the modern era.


Spirit and Vitality anchor the safest IEM Krakow playoff bracket while quarter-final volatility creates crucial decision points that separate conservative Pick'ems strategies from aggressive leaderboard climbers.


Stage 2 at IEM Krakow proved Pick'ems strategy beats reputation as Spirit and Vitality dominated with efficiency while Aurora exceeded expectations and FURIA survived elimination pressure.


IEM Kraków 2026 Stage 2 delivers the decisive bracket phase where monthly Pick'ems rankings are won or lost through disciplined team selection and smart player picks across double elimination chaos.


Stage 1 at IEM Kraków demands volume over sweeps in Pick'ems strategy. Aurora, PARIVISION, G2, and Liquid anchor safe advancement picks, while s1mple at $195k offers elite underdog value for differentiation plays.


PARIVISION stunned the CS2 scene with a dominant BLAST Bounty 2026 run, defeating ENCE, Astralis, Spirit, and FURIA to reach their first tier-one grand final behind zweih's immediate impact.


Master Mirage B site fundamentals through detailed CT defensive setups and T-side execute strategies, with practical utility lineups that elevate your understanding of professional Counter-Strike 2 tactical patterns and prediction accuracy.


The HLTV Top 20 Players list remains the most influential individual ranking in Counter Strike, built on a detailed statistical model that rewards consistency, sample size, and elite level performance across the entire calendar year. It is thorough, disciplined, and data driven. But 2025 was not a year defined only by averages.


HLTV's consistency-based rankings miss the full story of 2025. Gocore's medal-first approach reshuffles the Top 10 CS2 teams, prioritizing championship moments and peak performances that defined the year's competitive narrative.


Discover the Mirage Mid mechanics that best CS2 players use to dominate matches, creating the map control advantages that separate winning CS2 predictions from losing bets.
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