MINLATE announced the departure of four of their players, Jane "?aidKiT?" Apostoloski, Emilis "?spardaus?" Bla?ys, Rokas "?EspiranTo?" Milasauskas and Dawid "?lunAtic?" Cie?lak.
The organization said it would announce the future of its Counter-Strike division soon, which will apparently include Fran?ois "?amanek?" Delaunay as the only remaining player on the roster.
Link copied Last comment 12h agoBy Nohte Short: Zana departs BIG EQUIPABIG EQUIPA are down to three players after bidding farewell to Ana "?Zana?" Queiroz, ending the Portuguese player's three-year stint with the German organization.
Zana was BIG EQUIPA's second-highest-rated player, averaging a 1.15 rating over 145 officials, and was the last remaining founding member of the equipa team that was signed by BIG in 2022.
It is the second change in as many months for the team, which also released Jennifer "?JennyR?" Irina Brea Rodriguez in May after failing to qualify for the ESL Impact Season 7 Finals in Dallas.
BIG EQUIPA are now:
Paulie "?pauliiee?" Barazani
Thea "?pullox?" Evensen
Hania "?Hanka?" Pudlis
Jonathan "?MusambaN1?" Torrent (coach)
Along with the announcement of Drin "?makazze?" Shaqiri's promotion, NAVI confirmed reports that the rest of the NAVI Junior squad is up for sale.
The team broke into the Valve Regional Standings' top 30 earlier this year and won the last two CCT tournaments, taking down Ninjas in Pyjamas on the way on both occasions.
Dmytro "?dem0n?" Myroshnychenko
Aulon "?Krabeni?" FazlijaNikita "?cmtry?" Samolyotov
D?iugas "?dziugss?" Steponavi?ius
András "?coolio?" Fercsák (coach)
Read more NAVI announce makazze promotion Link copied Last comment 16h agoBy Striker Short: 2high parts ways with ENCE Academy ENCE Academy and Ahmet "?2high?" Baftijari have parted ways following mutual agreemen, ending the in-game leader's year-long tenure with the squad.
"We feel Ahmet has now outgrown the program, it's time for him to spread his wings and flourish elsewhere I have no doubts Ahmet will go far," coach George "?Whitey?" White said.
His departure leaves ENCE Academy with:
Ville "?myltsi?" VilkmanTeemu "?teme?" KorvaAleksi "?millert?" Lehtopuu
Giorgi "?Schwarz?" Gakhokidze
George "?Whitey?" White (coach)
The playoffs of one of the staples on the calendar, IEM Cologne, will once again take place in front of a sold-out crowd, ESL has announced.
The tournament will be the first Big Event of the new season and will run from July 23 to August 3.
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D?iugas 'dziugss' Steponavi?ius 
Age: 16 Team: NAVI Junior Rating 1.0: 0.98 Maps played: 344 KPR: 0.65 DPR: 0.65 
Ahmet '2high' Baftijari 
Age: 24 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.99 Maps played: 277 KPR: 0.66 DPR: 0.66 Jennifer 'JennyR' Irina Brea Rodriguez 
Age: 23 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.98 Maps played: 157 KPR: 0.66 DPR: 0.66 Dawid 'lunAtic' Cie?lak 
Age: 32 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.87 Maps played: 1382 KPR: 0.59 DPR: 0.69 
Jonathan 'MusambaN1' Torrent 
Age: 38 Team: BIG EQUIPAC 
Teemu 'teme' Korva 
Age: 18 Team: ENCE Academy Rating 1.0: 0.94 Maps played: 252 KPR: 0.65 DPR: 0.68 
Fran?ois 'amanek' Delaunay 
Age: 31 Team: MINLATE Rating 1.0: 1.02 Maps played: 1176 KPR: 0.68 DPR: 0.64 
Drin 'makazze' Shaqiri 
Age: 18 Team: Natus VincereS Rating 1.0: 1.05 Maps played: 390 KPR: 0.75 DPR: 0.71 Nikita 'cmtry' Samolyotov 
Age: 17 Team: NAVI Junior Rating 1.0: 1.02 Maps played: 348 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.62 Giorgi 'Schwarz' Gakhokidze 
Age: 17 Team: ENCE Academy Rating 1.0: 0.91 Maps played: 186 KPR: 0.65 DPR: 0.74 Emilis 'spardaus' Bla?ys 
Age: 22 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.97 Maps played: 84 KPR: 0.69 DPR: 0.71 Paulie 'pauliiee' Barazani 
Age: 19 Team: BIG EQUIPA Rating 1.0: 0.98 Maps played: 144 KPR: 0.66 DPR: 0.66 
NAVI Junior #41 Drin 'makazze' ShaqiriDmytro 'dem0n' MyroshnychenkoAulon 'Krabeni' FazlijaNikita 'cmtry' SamolyotovD?iugas 'dziugss' Steponavi?ius András 'coolio' Fercsák BIG EQUIPA #234 
Ana 'Zana' QueirozThea 'pullox' EvensenHania 'Hanka' PudlisPaulie 'pauliiee' Barazani Jonathan 'MusambaN1' Torrent Thea 'pullox' Evensen 
Age: 25 Team: BIG EQUIPA Rating 1.0: 0.88 Maps played: 105 KPR: 0.62 DPR: 0.72 Jane 'aidKiT' Apostoloski 
Age: 24 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 1.02 Maps played: 587 KPR: 0.68 DPR: 0.65 
Ninjas in Pyjamas #24 
Marco 'Snappi' PfeifferRasmus 'sjuush' BeckArtem 'r1nkle' MorozMichel 'ewjerkz' PintoRafael 'arrozdoce' Wing 
Richard 'Xizt' Landstr?m Dmytro 'dem0n' Myroshnychenko 
Age: 17 Team: NAVI Junior Rating 1.0: 1.00 Maps played: 461 KPR: 0.66 DPR: 0.65 Aleksi 'millert' Lehtopuu 
Age: 18 Team: ENCE Academy Rating 1.0: 0.88 Maps played: 205 KPR: 0.58 DPR: 0.67 George 'Whitey' White 
Age: 27 Team: ENCE AcademyC Hania 'Hanka' Pudlis 
Age: 21 Team: BIG EQUIPA Rating 1.0: 1.07 Maps played: 206 KPR: 0.74 DPR: 0.66 Ville 'myltsi' Vilkman 
Age: 20 Team: ENCE Academy Rating 1.0: 1.01 Maps played: 618 KPR: 0.71 DPR: 0.71 ENCE Academy #120 Ahmet '2high' BaftijariVille 'myltsi' VilkmanAleksi 'millert' LehtopuuTeemu 'teme' KorvaGiorgi 'Schwarz' Gakhokidze George 'Whitey' White András 'coolio' Fercsák 
Age: 24 Team: NAVI JuniorC Aulon 'Krabeni' Fazlija 
Age: 20 Team: NAVI Junior Rating 1.0: 1.01 Maps played: 489 KPR: 0.71 DPR: 0.70 Ana 'Zana' Queiroz 
Age: 23 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 1.13 Maps played: 173 KPR: 0.77 DPR: 0.65 MINLATE Fran?ois 'amanek' Delaunay Rokas 'EspiranTo' Milasauskas 
Age: 24 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 1.07 Maps played: 902 KPR: 0.74 DPR: 0.69