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Boris “magixx” Vorobyev is a Russian professional Counter-Strike 2 player currently competing for Team Spirit. Known for his sharp aim and strategic positioning, he transitioned into the role of in-game leader in December 2025. His tenure with the organization spans several years, during which he secured multiple international trophies and established himself as a reliable anchor. In 2026, his clutch abilities were immortalized with a graffiti on Mirage following a standout performance at the IEM Cologne Major.

Player bio

• Name: Boris Vorobyev
• Nationality: Russian
• Date of birth: June 3, 2003
• Current team: Team Spirit
• Former teams: ESPADA
• Big accolades: 1st place Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024, 1st place IEM Katowice 2024, 1st place PGL Astana 2026, 1st place BLAST Premier Spring Final 2024

Early career and initial years with Team Spirit

Boris “magixx” Vorobyev began his professional path in 2019 with ESPADA. Though his time with the team was brief, it provided him with the necessary experience to transition into higher tiers of competition. In September 2019, he signed with Team Spirit. He has spent the vast majority of his career developing under their banner, building a reputation for his high-impact plays in crucial situations.

Championship victories and leadership transition

As a core member of Team Spirit, Boris “magixx” Vorobyev contributed to several major tournament victories in 2024, including the Perfect World Shanghai Major, IEM Katowice, and BetBoom Dacha Belgrade. Operating primarily as a rifler, his defensive positioning and clutch capabilities were essential to the team’s success.

Following a brief period on the bench in the second half of 2025, Vorobyev returned to the active roster in December 2025 to take over the in-game leader position from Leonid “chopper” Vishnyakov. Taking on the tactical responsibilities for a tier-one organization, he guided Team Spirit to a first-place finish at PGL Astana in May 2026. The roster recently reached the semi-finals of the IEM Cologne Major 2026.

Major championship results

Trivia and setup details

During the quarter-finals of the IEM Cologne Major 2026, Vorobyev secured a one-versus-four clutch against G2 Esports on Mirage. Valve commemorated the play by adding a jar of “Magic: Secret Sauce” to the map, making him the first player to receive an in-game memorial since the release of Counter-Strike 2. He competes using a Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black with 400 DPI and a 1.337 sensitivity for an eDPI of 534.8.