Virtus.pro to play with ICY at CS Asia Championships 2025

Esports club Virtus.pro will compete without replacements at the CS Asia Championships 2025 Counter-Strike 2 tournament, which kicked off today in China.

It was previously announced that Kaisar "ICY" Faiznurov would miss the event and would be replaced by Vladimir "b1st" Krasikov from the organization's youth roster. However, today it was revealed that due to Valve regulations, the squad was forced to abandon this plan.

CS Asia Championships 2025 will be held from October 14 to 19, 2025, in Shanghai, China. The total prize pool of the competition will be one million US dollars, divided among 16 rosters. More detailed information about the tournament can be found via the link.

 Virtus.pro are now:

 Petr "⁠fame⁠" Bolyshev
 Evgenii "⁠FL1T⁠" Lebedev
 Kaisar "ICY" Faiznurov
 Ilya "Perfecto" Zalutskiy
 Vadim "tO0RO" Arkov

 Ivan "F_1N" Kochugov (coach)

Origin: virtus.pro