Famous person-studded NiP CS2 roster reportedly folds, 3 gamers ejected nearest dismal RMR qualifier

Counter-Hit 2’s maximum disappointing crew challenge has been all however dissolved in line with experiences lately, with Ninjas in Pyjamas hitting the reset button nearest a failure to qualify for CS2’s first Primary.

NiP will reduce 3 gamers—Patrick “es3tag” Hansen, Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke, and Daniil “headtr1ck” Valitov—simply days nearest their failed aim to qualify for the PGL Copenhagen Primary, in line with a Feb. 18 record from HLTV. Resources indicated to HLTV that the squad will likely be reevaluating its aggressive place forward of its nearest look on the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown in early March.

NiP doesn’t seem like it’s going to speed the plug on CS2 altogether however the writing is at the wall for this iteration of the senior squad. NiP fell simply shorten of a top-eight end on the BLAST Paris Primary latter Might, however captain Aleksib’s retirement for NaVi spelled doom for the Swedish group. The crew didn’t put together waves at ESL Professional League Season 18 in September and after crashed out of a number of tournaments towards mixed-level opposition.

Their woes persevered into 2024 nearest embarrassing performances at each IEM Chengdu evident qualifiers and back-to-back demolitions by the hands of G2 at BLAST Spring Teams. The RMR qualification failure was once the general nail within the coffin for the crew. Frederik “REZ” Sterner is ready to stay in what’s his 7th time at NiP along Spanish in-game chief Alejandro “alex” Masanet, who most effective joined the crew latter November.

Month he wouldn’t verify any adjustments on the hour, k0nfig evident the temper within the camp was once dour following the crew’s RMR removing in an interview with HLTV. “I think we were just totally off, team-wise and individually speaking,” k0nfig stated concerning the efficiency, including the crew felt residue force nearest the org absolved a video ahead of the RMR about plans to rebuild.

The “NiP Magic” of worn is some distance got rid of from the org’s modern day roster. It’s been just about 3 years since NiP’s latter tier-one Counter-Hit trophy, and with their RMR defeat latter year, the org will omit its fourth Primary in historical past.

NiP has till March 6 to form its roster of 5 for the BLAST Spring Showdown. The crew would possibly glance to its academy, with Max “maxster” Jansson one choice. A returning Ludvig “Brollan” Brolin, who has been on mortgage to MOUZ since early January, is every other.