EnVy win Gfinity Invitational
Team EnVyUs netted themselves a second consecutive Gfinity Invitational title this week following their dominating 3-0 win over mousesports in the grandfinals of the tournament. Interested in a complete rundown of each of the three maps? Check out our Gfinity Invitational winner's announcement article.
TyLoo victorious at CSL finals
TyLoo once again proved their dominance in their home country this week following a 2:1 series win over 5POWER at the CS:GO Super League finals in Chengde, China today, securing themselves the the approximately $30,000 first place prize. The series, which took place in the Chengde Olympic Sports Center, started off with TyLoo taking de_cache, but their opponents responded back quickly with their own win on de_mirage; TyLoo closed it out however on the third map, de_cobble.
FlipSid3 swaps Shara for electronic
The Ukrainian organization announced this week that they have decided to make alterations to their long-standing CS:GO line-up, opting to cut Aleksandr "Shara" Gordeev from the team due to lacklustre performance from the Ukrainian in recent months. Shara had been with FlipSid3 since mid-December, when he officially signed with the team following a brief stint as a substitute. In his place the organization has decided to trial Denis "electronic" Sharipov, a relative unknown player from the CIS region.
Vexed announces return
Vexed Gaming revealed that they have decided to to jump back into the professional CS:GO scene this week following their announcement that they have signed a new batch of players in preparation to form a new team, under the title of Vexed Gaming academy.
kUcheR in for Gambit Gaming
Gambit Gaming revealed the benching of Ivan "spaze" Obrezhan in place of temporary stand-in Emil "kUcheR" Akhundov this week; Akhundov will represent the roster in coming online tournaments, as well as the LAN finals of the Adrenaline Cyber League. Following the conclusion of the Adrenaline Cyber League the organisation will make the final decision regarding a permanent fifth player.
