Shroud

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Shroud

Shroud at PUBG PGI 2018

General information
language English
genre Let's play
YouTube
channel Shroud
founding December 21, 2014
Subscribers over 6,500,000
Calls over 740,000,000
Videos over 900
Twitch
channel Shroud
Followers over 8,100,000
(As of September 1, 2020)

Shroud (born June 2, 1994 , real name Michael Grzesiek ) is a Polish - Canadian streamer, web video producer and former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive e-athlete . He is the third largest Twitch streamer in the world.

Career

Grzesiek began his career as a professional CS: GO player with various ESEA teams. After he was signed to Cloud9 , he and his team took first place in ESL Pro League Season 4 in 2016 and 2nd place in ESL One Cologne 2017. On August 16, 2017, he announced only future to act as a substitute for Cloud9. On April 18, 2018, he announced his final retirement from Cloud9 and the end of his career as a professional CS: GO gamer. He took part in the PUBG August Twitch Rival in 2018 and secured 2nd place with his team partner and prize money of 5450 US dollars. From the end of his career to October 2019, he was active as a streamer on the Twitch platform and has over 7,000,000 followers and 360,000,000 views there. On October 24, 2019, he announced a change of platform and in the meantime switched from Twitch to Mixer . It has been streaming on Twitch again since August 12, 2020 after the Mixer platform was disbanded. When he made his comeback on Twitch, over 500,000 viewers watched him.

Awards

year Award category result
2019 Game Awards Content Creator of the Year Won

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sam Bishop: Cloud9's Shroud says players can exploit crowd noise at LANs. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Jamie Villanueva: Shroud reveals LAN exploit involving crowd noise. In: Dot Esports. Retrieved June 6, 2017, June 6, 2020 (American English).
  3. ↑ Top 10 Twitch Streamers Sorted by Followers - Socialblade Twitch Stats | Twitch Statistics. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
  4. ^ NA CS: GO Professional. In: play.esea.net. ESL Gaming Online, Inc., October 15, 2016, accessed June 6, 2020 .
  5. ↑ ESL: ESL One Cologne 2017. Retrieved on June 6, 2020 (German).
  6. ↑ RUSH and tarik join Cloud9; n0thing and shroud benched. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
  7. ↑ amie Villanueva: Shroud officially retires from competitive CS: GO, leaves Cloud9. In: Dot Esports. April 18, 2018, Retrieved June 6, 2020 (American English).
  8. ↑ Christopher Groux: 'PUBG' August Twitch Rivals Results - Who Won the Duos Tournament? In: newsweek. August 24, 2018, Retrieved June 6, 2020 (American English).
  9. ↑ Tyler Esguerra: Shroud explains his decision to move to Mixer. In: Dot Esports. October 25, 2019, Retrieved June 6, 2020 (American English).
  10. ↑ Shroud back on Twitch: Big comeback announced. August 12, 2020, accessed August 12, 2020 .
  11. ↑ Dr Disrespect mocks shroud winning Game Award with brilliant impression. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Shroud
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grzesiek, Michael (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish-Canadian streamer, web video producer and e-athlete
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1994