How One Reckless Tweet Destroyed An Entire CS Team

This is the story of how Immortals' Counterstrike team forfeited a map and subsequently fell under massive scrutiny following DreamHack Montreal 2017.

The life of a professional Counter-Strike pro requires a ton of sacrifice to be the best. The Counter-Strike schedule constantly asks players to remain disciplined if they want to win.

But what happens if you have a team that sacrifices all the wrong things, wins, and then complains about it?

This is the story of how one of the hottest teams in Counter-Strike decided to get drunk the night before playoffs, showed up late for the Grand Finals, lost, and had more than half their roster leave the team in the aftermath.

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:42 Qualifying for Grand Finals

2:42 Immortals Show Up Late

3:51 What went wrong?

5:58 The aftermath