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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive update for 17 November 2022
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Who is CS:GO's player of the decade? It's s1mple
The Ukrainian AWP master Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev has been named CS:GO player of the decade by the ESL (formerly known as the Electronic Sports League and one of the biggest esports bodies out there). He is one of the most individually successful pro players in Counter-Strike history—though didn't win a major with Natus Vincere until 2021—but his utter domination with the AWP (Counter-Strike's expensive one-shot glass cannon and a weapon that can win and lose matches) has resulted in countless legendary performances...
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The Rio Champions Stage is Set
After two unforgettable stages eight teams have survived and advanced to the Champions Stage of the IEM Rio Major.
Congratulations to Cloud9, FURIA, Fnatic, Heroic, Outsiders, MOUZ, Natus Vincere, and Team Spirit; they will compete in front of 18,000+ CS:GO fans at the sold out Jeunesse Arena to become Major Champions.
Champions Stage matches begin Thursday, November 10th, so lock in your picks for the Pick'Em Challenge! There's still time to support your favorite teams with team and player autograph stickers, earn (or purchase) Souvenir Tokens, and get ready for the conclusion of one of the most unpredictable Majors ever.
50% of the proceeds go to the players, teams, and organizations participating in the IEM Rio Major.
Good luck to all!