[VOD] HLTV Confirmed with guest kRYSTAL; discussing his toughest moments, developing GODSENT, and Cologne impressions

Kevin "⁠kRYSTAL⁠" Amend joins the HLTV Confirmed show live on Twitch today at 20:00 to talk about developing into an IGL, being left behind in teams, and recent success with GODSENT.

Timestamps available on YouTube

The show will also touch on the most recent news, namely MOUZ benching star AWPer Özgür "⁠woxic⁠" Eker and North confirming the Jonas "⁠Lekr0⁠" Olofsson signing, as well as disect the action going down in ESL One Cologne, where notable teams have debuted their new rosters.

MIBR coming over to the Old Continent and taking part in the European division of ESL One Cologne is another talking point for the show, as kRYSTAL's GODSENT got dealt the short end of the stick and didn't make the cut for the prestigious tournament. Be sure to tune in at 20:00 to hear what the German in-game leader has to say about the situation.

Topic list for the show is available below:

Hot seat with kRYSTAL (30 min)
-Early influences, becoming an IGL
-PENTA 2014 success and "AK-47 | Traitors"
-Second PENTA team (zehN, suNny), left behind again
-Struggle years (Sprout, Imperial), why did NoChance work?
-Potential of the current GODSENT squad

Recent News (25 min)
-North sign Lekr0
-mouz bench woxic
-Envy aim to add Thomas
-ALEX considering FPX and Valorant
-c0ntact to Trial Smooya and Spinx
-Assesing the ranking update

ESL One Cologne (30 min)
-GODSENT overlooked for MIBR
-BIG tanks, Sprout shows promise
-First impressions: MAD Lions, FaZe, Astralis
-Nothing new in NA?

Top 3 (20 min)
-Gameplay changes to improve CS:GO

Playtime (15 min)
-Viewer questions and leftover topics

Alongside kRYSTAL, the regulars of the show will be on board to break down the latest news and results in CS:GO: Chad "⁠SPUNJ⁠" Burchill, Milan "⁠Striker⁠" Švejda, and Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin.

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