[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-counterstrike-2-roster-changes-in-may-2024-short-recap-en":3,"blog-latest-counterstrike-2-roster-changes-in-may-2024-short-recap-en":30},{"post":4,"html":29,"link":5},{"link":5,"hidden":6,"is_main":6,"img":7,"read_time":8,"views":9,"created":10,"last_updated":11,"publication_time":12,"likes_count":13,"liked":6,"available_langs":14,"title_translations":16,"content_translations":18,"description_translations":20,"tags_translations":22,"author":24,"editor":28,"content":-1},"counterstrike-2-roster-changes-in-may-2024-short-recap",false,"https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/counterstrike-2-roster-changes-in-may-2024-short-recap.webp",3,"1557","2024-05-29T19:14:23.497Z","2024-05-29T19:14:41.949Z","2024-05-29T19:15:00.000Z","5",[15],"en",{"en":17},"Counter-Strike 2 Roster Changes in May 2024: Short Recap",{"en":19},"\u003Ch2>Fnatic\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Fnatic made a major change by benching \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Kyuubii\">kyuubii\u003C/a> and signing \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://l",{"en":21},"May 2024 has seen significant roster changes in the Counter-Strike 2 competitive scene. Let's talk about the key updates.",{"en":23},"CS:GO, CS, Counter-Strike 2, CS2 Roster Changes, Esports News, Fnatic, GamerLegion, Heroic, Monte, Ninjas in Pyjamas, Team Liquid, Apeks, Bleed Esports, Esports Roster Updates, May 2024 Esports, Competitive Gaming, CS2 Team Changes",{"id":25,"name":26,"avatar":27},"be5abd05-a8d1-40e2-9fb6-04999cc48e33","d","https://avatars.steamstatic.com/6123739b0604e15aeaeb6ff1fc405436d4ebc89d_medium.jpg",{"id":25,"name":26,"avatar":27},"\u003Ch2>Fnatic\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Fnatic made a major change by benching \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Kyuubii\">kyuubii\u003C/a> and signing \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/BlameF\">blameF\u003C/a>, aiming to add more firepower to their roster. The new lineup includes \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/KRIMZ\">KRIMZ\u003C/a>, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Afro\">afro\u003C/a>, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Bodyy\">bodyy\u003C/a>, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Matys\">MATYS\u003C/a>, and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/BlameF\">blameF\u003C/a>.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>GamerLegion\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/9928/gamerlegion\">GamerLegion\u003C/a> focused on youth by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://x.com/GamerLegion/status/1788237440227930615\">signing FL4MUS\u003C/a>, aiming to create a more dynamic team under \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/player/2553/snax\">Snax\u003C/a>’s leadership.\u003C/p>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:400:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008806783.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 600px)\">\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:800:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008806783.webp\">\u003C/picture>\u003Ch2>Heroic\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/7175/heroic#tab-matchesBox\">Heroic\u003C/a> replaced\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Nicoodoz\"> nicoodoz\u003C/a> with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Degster\">degster\u003C/a> to stabilize their roster after recent struggles. Degster’s return is expected to enhance their strategic gameplay.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>Monte\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Monte \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://x.com/Monte_Esports/status/1790396681638338717\">added STYKO\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://x.com/Monte_Esports/status/1790441195232956541\">trialed hAdji\u003C/a> to their roster, with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Gizmy\">Gizmy\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Ryu_(Lithuanian_player)\">ryu\u003C/a> returning to their \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/12520/monte-gen\">academy team\u003C/a>. These changes are anticipated to provide more stability and experience.\u003C/p>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:400:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008915749.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 600px)\">\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:800:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008915749.webp\">\u003C/picture>\u003Ch2>Ninjas in Pyjamas\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/4411/ninjas-in-pyjamas\">NiP\u003C/a> \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://nip.gl/pages/cs2-overhaul-final-update\">signed\u003C/a> \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Isak\">isak\u003C/a>, a former \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/9928/gamerlegion\">GamerLegion\u003C/a> rifler, to complete their roster overhaul. This addition aims to revitalize their performance and return to their Swedish roots.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>Apeks\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Apeks \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://x.com/apeksgg/status/1795394622564470842\">made a surprising decision\u003C/a> to bench their entire team and leave Counter-Strike altogether. This drastic move comes as they plan to restructure and possibly return with a completely new lineup in the future.\u003C/p>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:400:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008407800.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 600px)\">\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://imageproxy.waxpeer.com/insecure/rs:fit:800:0/g:nowe/q:70/f:webp/plain/https://images.waxpeer.com/waxpeer-blogpost/1717008407800.webp\">\u003C/picture>\u003Ch2>Bleed Esports\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Due to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/12543/bleed#tab-matchesBox\">poor results\u003C/a>, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/12543/bleed#tab-infoBox\">Bleed Esports\u003C/a> have \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://x.com/ggBleed/status/1789630386483425289\">decided to rebuild\u003C/a> their roster. A few weeks ago, they benched \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/CeRq\">CeRq\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/VLDN\">VLDN\u003C/a> and acquired \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Jkaem\">jkaem\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Nawwk\">nawwk\u003C/a> from Apeks as their replacements.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>ENCE\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Just today, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://www.hltv.org/team/4869/ence\">ENCE\u003C/a> made \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://ence.gg/article/ence-cs-roster-update/\">significant changes\u003C/a> by benching \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Dycha\">dycha\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Hades_(Polish_player)\">hades\u003C/a>, replacing them with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Sdy\">sdy\u003C/a> and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"btn-link-blue\" href=\"https://liquipedia.net/counterstrike/Podi\">podi\u003C/a>. 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