Counter-Points

Pimp opens Stage 3 with a bold pick-em call of the Major on Aurora. Not a gamble, not a hot take. A verdict. The show makes the case that Aurora is functionally a dead team, playing out the string knowing a roster change is coming, and that this Major was over for them before it began.

 

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Thorin and Pimp grade every team out of Cologne Major Stage 1, starting with Team Liquid's complete collapse and ending with the dark horse they think can crash the playoffs.

 

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Thorin and Pimp break down every Stage 1 team at the CS2 Major, starting with why Team Liquid's crisis has become impossible to solve.

 

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Thorin and Pimp preview the potential winners of the CS Major, discussing Vitality's no-practice gamble, Spirit's dark horse case, and why Falcons with karrigan changes everything.

 

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Thorin and Pimp break down Vitality's BLAST Rivals Grand Slam and debate whether this is the greatest team in the history of esports.

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