Player Spotlight: pounh
Player Spotlight is a new article series that gives you the opportunity to get to know the players that are playing in BESL Pro competitions a little bit better. From historic achievements to favorite players. From their Baltic state dream team to what music and food they like. Player Spotlight has it all!
This week’s Player Spotlight goes to a player from Akatsuki:
pounh
(Twitter - @pounhCSGO)
General
Name, Surname: Eimantas Lazickas
Age: 22 years old
Date of Birth: 27th of March, 1997
Nationality: Lithuanian
First nickname: Suicide
How did you come up with your current nickname: By smashing the keyboard and then removing random letters one by one
Career
CS:GO hours recorded: ~7600 hours
Playing CS franchise games for: ~13 years
Playing in BESL Pro for: 4 seasons
BESL Pro LAN finals reached: 2 times (+1 more as a stand-in)
BESL Pro winner: 3 times
Biggest achievements in CS:GO: 3rd-4th at DreamHack Open Montreal 2018 & 9th-11th at StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 6
Peripherals & In-game Settings
Mouse: Zowie FK2 (White Edition)
Mousepad: Xtrfy XGP1
Keyboard: Xtrfy K2-RGB
Headset: Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO 250 OHM
Resolution: 1280x960 (black bars)
Crosshair: cl_crosshairalpha 255;cl_crosshaircolor;cl_crosshairdot 0;cl_crosshairgap -2;cl_crosshairsize 2;cl_crosshairstyle 4;cl_crosshairusealpha 1;cl_crosshairthickness 1;cl_fixedcrosshairgap 1;cl_crosshair_outlinethickness 0;cl_crosshair_drawoutline 0
Sensitivity: 1
DPI: 800
CS:GO
TOP5 best CS:GO Players in the world:
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s1mple
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ZywOo
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device
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Xyp9x
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KRIMZ
TOP5 best CS:GO Players from Baltic states:
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EspiranTo
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nukkye
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YEKINDAR
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broky
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ropz
Baltic state all-star team: EspiranTo, nukkye, YEKINDAR, broky, ropz
Favorite map: can’t pick one
Least-favorite map: train
Most underrated player: Would take 10 hours to choose
Most overrated player: Too many to pick from =D
The best AWP player in the world: s1mple
The best AWP player in Baltic states: nukkye
The best teammate ever played with: nexa
Worst teammate ever played with: flipside
The best LAN event you’ve attended: StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 6
Worst LAN event you’ve attended: Local BYOC LAN
AK or SG: AK
M4 or AUG: M4
Favorite position to hold: mirage A site
Hardest bombsite to retake: mirage B or inferno B
Worst gun in CS:GO: My CZ75-Auto is definitely less accurate than others hence the worst
Win a game with bad stats or lose a game with good stats: Win a game with bad stats
One thing you would change about CS:GO: Increased jumping/landing aim penalty
Does age affect performance in CS:GO: No
Should VAC-banned players get a second chance: Depends on the case
Best song to listen to while playing DM/Botz: Impossible to choose one song
Best song to hype yourself up before an official game: Impossible to choose one song
Miscellaneous
TOP3 favorite foods:
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Taco
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Burito
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Indian food
Does pineapple belong on pizza? Yes
TOP3 favorite snacks:
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Fried bread
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Nachos
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Potato chips
Popcorn - sweet or salty? Sweet
TOP3 favorite beverages:
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Water
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Homemade lemonade
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Coca-Cola
Is Pepsi okay? Yes
TOP3 favorite music bands/artists:
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Morten Granau
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Desert Dwellers
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Shpongle
Band/artist that you would want to see perform LIVE: Morten Granau
TOP3 favorite songs:
Music genre that you would never listen to: I'm pretty tolerant when it comes to music but i don' really listen to rap or rock/metal
TOP3 favorite movies/TV shows:
Movie/TV show character that you would want to hang out with: Doctor strange
TOP3 favorite streamers: I don't watch streams
Favorite game to watch on streams: I don't watch streams
TOP3 things to do outside of playing CS:GO:
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Summer - riding my bike
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Winter - snowboarding or winter drifting
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The first video game you ever played: There are a few options but it’s possible that I played CS 1.6 on a grenade map. I can’t remember.
What games do you play outside of CS:GO: I don't play anything else. If I do play another game I play it for 1 day and leave it. Fun fact: I’ve completed only 2 games in my life - Need for Speed: Underground 2 and Mafia II.
