Hobbit before VP clash: We weren't expecting a Grand Final spot before the event
The former Major winner says that a Grand Final appearance is a dream come true for the Gambit roster.
Earlier today the promising Russian side from Gambit succeeded to grab a Grand Final spot at the $ Million event of IEM Katowice, as they took down their CIS friends from Spirit.
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One of the key players on the powerful roster, is the CS:GO veteran Abay “Hobbit” Khasenov who as a contradistinction to his young teammates, has competed on top of CS:GO for ages. The experienced Kazakhstani has raised his levels at IEM Katowice and his 1.18 Rating-performance against Spirit were an essential factor in their win.
Hobbit and Gambit have as earlier mentioned been phenomenal at IEM Katowice, yet do the Gambit senior acknowledge that he didn’t thought this was possible going into the event, and how a Grand Final appearance “was just a dream”.
Hear Hobbit react to today’s win and his take on CIS’ current dominance.