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HLTV Confirmed S5E28 | Aleksib talks OG issues, ISSAA criticism, roster change & bootcamp plans

HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast

English - February 23, 2021 19:03 - 2 hours - 226 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
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Previous Episode: nexa explains NiKo's role, kennyS' slump, and G2's goal to become #1 | HLTV Confirmed S5E27
Next Episode: HLTV Confirmed S5E29 | karrigan talks FaZe return, Major goals, relationship with NiKo & ropz

Aleksib joins HLTV Confirmed during a poor period for his team, talking about the criticism leveled at OG, the calls for player changes and a map pool overhaul, and explains what is stopping them from having a bootcamp at the moment. The Finnish caller also talks about the ENCE situation, games at IEM Katowice, and the most underrated players in the scene.


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0:00​ - Podcast intro 




Hot seat with Aleksib


3:15​ - Introducing Aleksib, OG reaching #6 in the world


7:15​ - Player break and preparations


14:37​ - 2021 slump (summit, BLAST, Katowice)


17:04​ - ISSAA’s ping issue and playing in the online era


19:47​ - 6-man roster, bootcamp, org’s capabilities 


23:15​ - ruggah’s ban and the coach situation


28:13​ - Making comms public - is it good?


30:50​ - Aleksib’s role and OG’s map pool


34:40​ - ENCE situation & the Finish scene




Recent news


37:54​ - suNny leaves ENCE, new project incoming?


43:15​ - Omaken acquires Heroic 


44:08​ - apEX return to Vitality roster




IEM Katowice


50:42​ - IEM schedule & format


58:01​ - Play-in: mouz’s performance


1:02:53​ - Complexity falter


1:05:16​ - NiP’s great start at IEM


1:15:07​ - CIS teams continue to impress


1:25:17​ - Liquid to semis with FalleN’s calling


1:30:51​ - Astralis in playoffs, Bubzkji out of the picture?


1:36:11​ - FaZe’s first impression with karrigan


1:46:47​ - How will the playoffs go? 




Playtime


1:54:26​ - Underrated players & SANJIing utility


1:58:51​ - When should you make a player change?


2:02:45​ - 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 TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, device, Maniac, Pimp, HenryG, YNk, JW, smooya, seang@res, 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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