kensizor joins B8 [Updated]

Updated 18:50 CET: kensizor replaced Arsenyj "cptkurtka023" Derevynskyj.


Ukrainian esports club B8 has revealed an addition to its Counter-Strike 2 roster: Artem "kensizor" Kapran has joined the team. The official announcement, published on B8's X social media account, does not disclose whose place in the starting five Kapran will take.

For the past six months, kensizor has competed for KONO.ECF. The average rating of the 18-year-old Ukrainian esports athlete over the past three months is 1.27 (in 52 maps). Over the course of his career as a Counter-Strike 2 pro player, which kicked off in 2022, he has earned $10,000 in prize money.

Note that B8 placed last in the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 RMR and did not qualify for the Shanghai Major. Currently, the squad occupies 26th place in HLTV ranking. The team's next tournament will be BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 1, which will take place from January 13 to 18.

 B8 are now:

 Mykhajlo "npl" Lymar
 Dmytro "esenthial" Tsvir
 Danyyl "headtr1ck" Valitov
 Alexey "alex666" Yarmoshchuk
 Artem "kensizor" Kapran

 Ivan "maddened" Iordanidi (coach)

Origin: x.com