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beAST and mou in for k23 at WCG

By Duncan 'Thorin' Shields
Nov 4, 2009 05:04


ImageKazakhstan's CS heroes in k23 have removed two of their lineup ahead of the upcoming WCG Grand Finals. Replacing them, for now, are ex-captain beAST and ex-Team A player mou.

k23 have removed Mikhail 'MihaO' Makashev and Alysher 'Turbo' Bakyev prior to the WCG Grand Finals later this month. At the Chengdu event the Kazakhstani side will use Alexander 'beAst' Yakovlev and Rustem "mou" Tlepov, with a decision being made on the future lineup after that tournament.

beAST was a long time member of k23, as well as their captain, winning a silver medal in Source at the WCG in 2005. He left the team in August of 2009, shortly after his side had won the Arbalet cup, and was replaced by Turbo of team Sky. mou is a former member of Team A.

k23 recently scored upsets by beating Mousesports 18:12 on dust2 and SK Gaming 16:14 on inferno at the EM Global Challenge Dubai. These victories saw them into a relegation game against fnatic, the eventual champions, where they were embarassed as fnatic won 2 maps to 0 and opened the first half of each with 14:1 scorelines.

Source: HLTV.org


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