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tO0RO: “We need to perform well and live up to the fans’ expectations”

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flouzer: “I really want to win”

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xelex: “I was expecting transfer to the main roster, but not this early”

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flouzer: “I really want to win”

25 May 2026 at 16:20·Timofei "waynay" Zhuravlev

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xelex: “I was expecting transfer to the main roster, but not this early”

17 May 2026 at 12:59·kayo

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tO0RO: “We need to perform well and live up to the fans’ expectations”

After Virtus.pro reached the playoffs of WINLINE MPKBK CIS LAN Season 5, tO0RO discussed the first matches of the revamped roster, working with mir, the pressure created by expectations surrounding the team, reuniting with his former VP.Prodigy teammates, and his thoughts on Cache.

26 May 2026 at 22:26·Timofei "waynay" Zhuravlev

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flouzer: “I really want to win”

After Nuclear TigeRES reached the playoffs of WINLINE MPKBK CIS LAN Season 5, flouzer discussed his condition at the start of the tournament, the team’s goals, working with Polt, and his attitude toward interest from other organizations.

25 May 2026 at 16:20·Timofei "waynay" Zhuravlev

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xelex: “I was expecting transfer to the main roster, but not this early”

After MOUZ finished third at PGL Astana 2026, xelex discussed his unexpectedly early promotion from the academy, his first experience playing in front of a large crowd, jL making way for Brollan at the Major, and xertioN’s new role.

17 May 2026 at 12:59·kayo

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mo0N: “This game was more important to me than the match for a Major spot”

After magic reached the PGL Astana 2026 playoffs, mo0N discussed the prospect of playing in front of his home crowd, eksiver’s impact, competing while ill, and the young roster’s readiness to face any opponent.

13 May 2026 at 12:43·Timofei "waynay" Zhuravlev

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Boombl4: “I was in shock for the first hour after the win”

After BetBoom defeated Vitality and reached the IEM Atlanta 2026 playoffs, Boombl4 discussed preparing to face the world’s best team, his emotions after the upset, and communication within the revamped roster.

13 May 2026 at 11:08·s0va

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YEKINDAR: “Yes, I think we are the number one team right now”

After FURIA won BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, YEKINDAR discussed the team’s exhaustion after a demanding run of events, molodoy’s potential, their status as the world’s number one team, and preparations for the upcoming Major.

16 November 2025 at 16:42·kyotostxr

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NiKo: “m0NESY will always be my little brother”

After Falcons reached the BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 grand final, NiKo discussed the comeback against Vitality, the team’s reliance on m0NESY and kyousuke, rated his own level, and spoke about his relationship with Ilya Osipov.

15 November 2025 at 16:07·kyotostxr

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YEKINDAR: “I knew I could fight my way back”

After FURIA reached the BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 grand final, YEKINDAR discussed preparing for repeated matchups against the same opponents, the languages used within the team, his return to a high individual level, and the fatigue building up before the Major.

15 November 2025 at 13:08·kyotostxr

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biguzera: “It is time to step up and fight for the title”

After paiN reached the BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 semifinals, biguzera discussed the team’s inconsistency, their Major preparation, Falcons’ firepower, and his main advice for players attending their first LAN event.

14 November 2025 at 13:08·kyotostxr

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FalleN: “I have to decide whether to ride the wave a little longer or quit at the top”

After FURIA won BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, FalleN discussed the team’s status, the reasons behind their improvement, sidde’s work, his family business, and the decision he still has to make regarding the continuation of his career.

13 November 2025 at 17:11·kyotostxr

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nqz: “International lineups will become common in South America”

After paiN defeated TYLOO at BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, nqz discussed facing the Chinese team again, the rivalry with FURIA, Brazilian organizations moving toward international rosters, biguzera’s leadership, and the idea of holding a Major in Iceland.

13 November 2025 at 13:06·kyotostxr

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kyxsan: “We have the quality to win the Major”

After Falcons defeated Passion UA at BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, kyxsan discussed m0NESY and kyousuke’s form, finding the right balance within a star-studded roster, the criticism directed at zonic, and the team’s readiness to contend for the Major title.

13 November 2025 at 09:24·kyotostxr

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molodoy: “There is no pressure, I just enjoy the game”

After FURIA defeated paiN at BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, molodoy discussed the Brazilian derby, the reasons behind his rapid improvement, his attitude toward pressure on stage, and named his five best AWPers.

12 November 2025 at 14:55·kyotostxr

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m0NESY: “The AWP does not need a buff, you just need to practice more”

After Falcons defeated Spirit and reached the BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 playoffs, m0NESY discussed why the matchup suits his team, the state of the AWP in CS2, his practice routine, and the importance of staying composed.

12 November 2025 at 11:42·kyotostxr

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hallzerk: “ZywOo has been the best player in the world for the last five years”

After Passion UA reached the BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 playoffs, hallzerk discussed the victory over The MongolZ, the team’s six-week preparation period, their plan to recover VRS points, his own consistency, and the players who inspired him throughout his career.

12 November 2025 at 08:46·kyotostxr

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controlez: “I try to lift the team’s spirits”

During IEM Chengdu 2025, controlez discussed his last-minute call-up to The MongolZ, the team’s short preparation period, his role in keeping the mood positive, and the reasons behind his strong individual form in the new lineup.

9 November 2025 at 10:10·kayo

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NiKo: “I definitely know I can do better”

After Falcons finished third at IEM Chengdu 2025, NiKo assessed the team’s performance, described his own showing at the event as mediocre, and said that the Major result would not determine the roster’s future.

9 November 2025 at 10:02·L1nker5

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Spinx: “We only need to break through that wall once”

After MOUZ finished fourth at IEM Chengdu 2025, Spinx discussed the team’s run of deep playoff appearances without a title, their preparation for the Major, possible roster changes, and their confidence ahead of the season’s biggest event.

9 November 2025 at 09:58·kayo

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jabbi: “The roster’s future largely depends on Astralis’ new owners”

After Astralis were eliminated from IEM Chengdu 2025, jabbi reflected on a difficult season, discussed Magisk’s integration, rated his current form, and explained what could determine the roster’s future after the Major.

8 November 2025 at 12:16·kayo

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YEKINDAR: “Realistically, we might be the fourth-best team in the world”

After FURIA reached the IEM Chengdu 2025 semifinals, YEKINDAR discussed the victory over The MongolZ, the team’s true place among the world’s best, the support of the Chinese crowd, their Major chances, and where KSCERATO and molodoy could place in the year-end player ranking.

7 November 2025 at 16:24·kayo

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HooXi: “It is hard to have long-term goals at Astralis right now”

After Astralis were eliminated from IEM Chengdu 2025, HooXi discussed the team’s short-term goal ahead of the Major, Magisk’s return to the roster, and what kind of performance at the season’s biggest event he would consider successful.

7 November 2025 at 12:44·kayo

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Jimpphat: “The ideal way to end the season would be to win the Major”

After MOUZ finished fourth at IEM Chengdu 2025, Jimpphat discussed the team’s consistency, their main goal for the end of the season, the atmosphere within the roster, Chinese cuisine, and named his five best players of the year.

7 November 2025 at 09:47·kayo

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Boombl4: “The VRS system clearly needs to be improved”

At Majestic LanDaLan 3, Boombl4 discussed BetBoom’s lack of LAN appearances, visa issues facing Russian players, missing the Major, and the flaws of the VRS system. The captain also addressed criticism of veteran players and recalled the most important decision of his career.

26 September 2025 at 19:18·Maxim “MN” Garkavenko

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Xoma: “I want to leave my mark on Counter-Strike”

At Majestic LanDaLan 3, Xoma discussed becoming Nemiga’s coach, the breakup of the Astrum roster, his first impressions of the new team, and working with 1eeR. He also named some of the best players he has coached and shared the main goal of his career.

24 September 2025 at 17:40·Maxim “MN” Garkavenko

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