01.06.2024
mezii: “I think at the moment I'm trying to find consistency”

Players Editor-In-Chief Alex Kharchenko talked with Vitality player William mezii Merriman at IEM Dallas 2024. Did the loss in Malta affect your mental state as you prepared for IEM Dallas?  I think overall our performance in the Pro League was pretty strong. We beat FaZe, Astralis, who are two teams that are really strong anyway. […]

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01.06.2024
Nicolas buda Kramer: “We are planning to move to Spain, to train more and grind” 

Players Editor-In-Chief Alex Kharchenko talked with 9z player Nicolas buda Kramer at IEM Dallas 2024. You got into a super difficult group. Did you expect such a result?  We expected to win one game or two games. At the same time we won, not comfortably, but very good against Mouz, Top 1. And Liquid and […]

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01.06.2024
Michal CARMAC Blicharz: «It's always very important for us to visit NA to ensure that we have a touch base with a North American audience and NA gamers»

Players editor-in-chief Alex Kharchenko attended a press conference at IEM Dallas, where VP Product Development ESL Michal CARMAC Bliharz spoke about the company's attitude to the North American region.  «From European perspective, North American Counter-Strike has always been tremendously important because it was traditionally the driver of what the community were buzzing about. So it […]

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13.05.2024
Footballer Yevhen Konoplyanka became a co-founder of the Ukrainian esports organisation kONO.ECF

Former Ukrainian footballer Yevhen Konoplyanka has become an investor in the new esports organisation kONO.ECF, which has been operating under the TBA.ECF tag for the past few months. The club published the announcement on its social media. ‘We are united by this desire to play spectacularly and move towards European heights. Every day, the team […]

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13.05.2024
torzsi: “We got lucky to beat Vitality but went to the final as confident as we can”

MOUZ player Adam torzsi Torzsas gave an interview to Players reporter Sofiia Pikhalo. Congratulations on the win. How's the team feeling right now?  Thank you for the congratulations. It feels amazing. We are really proud and happy. We are just really happy with the progress we are making at the moment. Also in this tournament […]

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12.05.2024
Jimpphat about the upcoming final:“It means a lot for us to win the LAN. It's something we have been struggling with”

MOUZ player Jimi Jimpphat Salo gave an interview to Players reporter Sofiia Pikhalo. Congratulations on your win. How do you feel right now? It was a long game. I feel really happy. It feels good to be in the finals again after the last time. The game itself was a bit of a struggle, especially […]

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10.05.2024
Br0: “I’m happy that we beat CadiaN for the sake of stavn and jabbi”

Astralis player Alexander br0 Bro gave an interview to Players reporter Sofiia Pikhalo. Congratulations. How do you feel after your game?  I’m feeling happy that we won. I’m happy that we beat CadiaN for the sake of stavn and jabbi. Of course, it's always rough to play versus ex-teammates, but yes, it was nice.  Do […]

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03.05.2024
Maynter: «I had the life of a younger brother, so I didn't choose what I played»

Ukrainian LoL player from Karmine Corp Blue Volodymyr Maynter Sorokin talked with Players journalist Serhii Taran. We talked about the Ukrainian LoL scene, Maynter's career path, and the prospects for the discipline in Ukraine. How did it happen that you chose League of Legends, even though CS and Dota are the most popular games in […]

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30.04.2024
TeaGuvnor: “We lived in Ukraine for two years, I have family there. Why would I not support a country that's under war?”

British Dota 2 analyst and caster Robson TeaGuvnor Merritt found time in his busy schedule during the ESL One Dota 2 Birmingham to discuss the UK Dota scene, the game evolution and support of Ukraine during the war with Players Editor-In-Chief Alex Kharchenko.  Thank you for your time for the interview. You're working at ESL […]

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30.04.2024
CadiaN about the progress of team building in Team Liquid: “There are still many things to be clarified inside the game and outside the game even more”

Players Editor-In-Chief Alex Kharchenko had an opportunity to talk with Team Liquid player Casper cadiaN Moller before the start of ESL Pro League S19. We discussed the progress of building the team, personal performance, pitfalls in travelling and CS in the NA region.  How do you see the whole progress of team building in Team […]

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