Kenny Schrub

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Kenny Schrub
Player information
Nickname kennyS
Date of birth May 19, 1995
country code FranceFrance France
game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
team G2 Esports (since 2017)
Former teams Team VeryGames (2012–2013)
Team LDLC (2013)
WARMAKER (2013)
WE GOT GAME (2013)
Recursive eSports (2013–2014)
Clan-Mystik (2014)
Titan eSports (2014–2015)
Team EnVyUs (2015–2017)

Kenny "kennyS" Schrub (born May 19, 1995 ) is a French e-athlete who became known for his success in the discipline Counter-Strike: Global Offensive .

Career

Schrub played in Counter-Strike: Source for smaller clans until 2012 . In April 2012 the French player , who played under the nickname kennyS , was accepted into Team VeryGames . After success at the British LAN party insomnia or the ESL Major Series in Counter-Strike: Source, the team switched to the new game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at the end of August 2012 . Towards the end of 2012, the VeryGames team was one of the world's best teams. However, at the Electronic Sports World Cup 2012 or at the DreamHack Winter 2012 , they had to admit defeat to the almost invincible ninjas in pajamas at the time . In May 2013 Schrub was replaced by Richard "shox" Papillon at Team VeryGames . In the months that followed, kennyS played for several organizations. At the first major tournament , the DreamHack Winter 2013 , the Frenchman reached the round of 16 with Recursive eSports . In April 2014 Schrub switched to Titan eSports . The Frenchman was able to contribute significantly to success in this team with his achievements as a sniper. KennyS achieved a K / D rate of 1.46 on the Gfinity G3 Lan . After the team had consistently unsatisfactory results, Schrub switched to Team EnVyUs in July 2015 . In August 2015 he and his new team achieved two successes in Cologne . Team EnVyUs won at the first event of the ESL Intel Extreme Masters , the IEM X - gamescom, and came second at the ESL One Cologne 2015 . Two victories in the United Kingdom followed in September at DreamHack London 2015 and at the Gfinity Champion of Champions 2015 event . In the third and final major tournament of 2015, the Dreamhack Cluj-Napoca , Schrub achieved his greatest success to date with EnVyUs . By winning the tournament, the team was able to consolidate its place at the top of the CS: GO esports scene. On December 3, Kenny Schrub won The Game Award 2015 in the Esports Player of the Year category .

In February 2017, G2 Esports signed the French. The first big success with the new organization was winning the fifth edition of the ESL Pro League .

successes

The following table shows the key achievements of kennyS. Since Counter-Strike is played in teams of five, the prize money shown corresponds to one fifth of the total prize money won by the respective team.

year space competition team Personal
prize money
2012 2. ESWC 2012 FranceFrance Team VeryGames 00$ 1,200
2012 2. DreamHack Winter 2012 FranceFrance Team VeryGames 0016,000 SEK
2013 1. Mad Catz Birmingham FranceFrance Team VeryGames 00£ 1,200
2013 5th - 8th DreamHack Winter 2013 FranceFrance Recursive eSports 00$ 2,000
2014 2. Gfinity G3 Lan FranceFrance Titan eSports 00$ 2,000
2014 1. DreamHack Stockholm 2014 FranceFrance Titan eSports 00$ 2,000
2015 1. Gamers Assembly 2015 FranceFrance Titan eSports 00$ 2,000
2015 3. ESEA Season 18 FranceFrance Titan eSports 00$ 3,000
2015 1. IEM X - gamescom FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 9,100
2015 2. ESL One Cologne 2015 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 10,000
2015 5th - 6th ESL ESEA Pro League Dubai Invitational 2015 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 2,500
2015 1. DreamHack London 2015 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 4,000
2015 1. Gfinity Champion of Champions 2015 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 10,000
2015 1. DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 20,000
2015 3rd - 4th ESL ESEA Pro League Season 2 Finals FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 5,000
2016 3rd - 4th Star Ladder i-League XIV Finals FranceFrance Team EnVyus 00$ 4,000
2016 1. Game Show Global eSports Cup Season 1 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 16,000
2016 3rd - 4th DreamHack Masters Malmo 2016 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 4,400
2016 5th - 8th Eleague Season 1 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 10,000
2016 5th - 8th Star Ladder i-League StarSeries Season 2 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 2,000
2016 3rd - 4th DreamHack Bucharest 2016 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 2,000
2016 1. Gfinity CS: GO Invitational 2016 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 10,000
2016 5th - 6th ESL Pro League Season 4 : Finals FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 7,000
2016 3rd - 4th Northern Arena 2016 - Montreal FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 00$ 2,000
2016 3rd - 4th Esports Championship Series Season 2 Finals FranceFrance Team EnVyUs 0$ 13,000
2017 1. WESG 2017 FranceFrance Team EnVyUs $ 160,000
2017 5th - 8th Star Ladder i-League StarSeries Season 3 FranceFrance G2 esports 00$ 2,000
2017 3rd - 4th DreamHack Austin 2017 FranceFrance G2 esports 00$ 2,000
2017 3rd - 4th DreamHack Tours 2017 FranceFrance G2 esports 0$ 10,000
2017 1. HTC 2vs2 Invitational by PGL FranceFrance G2 esports 0$ 10,000
2017 1. ESL Pro League Season 5 : Finals FranceFrance G2 esports 0$ 45,000
2017 1. DreamHack Masters Malmo 2017 FranceFrance G2 esports 0$ 20,000
2019 1. Good Game League 2019 FranceFrance G2 esports $ 11,270.96

Awards

  • 12th place in the HLTV .org ranking of the top 20 CS: GO players of 2013
  • 6th place in the HLTV .org ranking of the best 20 CS: GO players of 2014
  • 6th place in the HLTV .org ranking of the top 20 CS: GO players of 2015
  • 13th place in the HLTV .org ranking of the 20 best CS: GO players of the year 2016
  • The Game Award 2015 in the Esports Player of the Year category

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ VeryGames switch to CS: GO. hltv.org, August 30, 2012, accessed October 21, 2015 .
  2. ↑ kennyS out; shoxie joins VeryGames. hltv.org, May 7, 2013, accessed October 21, 2015 .
  3. ^ Titan change shox for kennyS. hltv.org, April 28, 2014, accessed October 21, 2015 .
  4. ^ Statistics from kennyS on the Gfinity G3 Lan on hltv.org
  5. ^ Titan, EnVyUs swap players. hltv.org, July 20, 2015, accessed October 21, 2015 .
  6. ↑ The Game Awards 2015: 2015 winners have been announced; The Witcher 3 is game of the year. Jan Wöbbeking, 4players.de, December 4, 2015, accessed on December 4, 2015 .
  7. ^ Milan Švejda: G2 announce new lineup. hltv.org, February 3, 2017, accessed July 23, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Top 20 players of 2013: kennyS (12). hltv.org, January 9, 2014, accessed December 4, 2015 .
  9. ↑ Top 20 players of 2014: kennyS (6). hltv.org, January 15, 2015, accessed December 4, 2015 .
  10. ↑ Top 20 players of 2015: Introduction . In: HLTV.org . ( hltv.org [accessed April 25, 2017]).
  11. ↑ Top 20 players of 2016: Introduction . In: HLTV.org . ( hltv.org [accessed April 25, 2017]).
  12. ↑ kennyS win Player of the Year award. hltv, December 4, 2015, accessed on December 4, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Schrub, Kenny
ALTERNATIVE NAMES kennyS (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French e-athlete
DATE OF BIRTH May 19, 1995