stavn joins us to talk about the break and the comeback as well as his perspective on the Astralis-Heroic-cadiaN scandal; Cache returns, Animgraph2, BCGame Senzu, ash's potential move to Aurora, Vitality second Grand Slam and their case for GOAT, and Spirit's S0tf1k buff - this and more in this episode of Confirmed!

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0:00 - Intro

stavn!

1:43 - stavn joins!

3:04 - Last months with Astralis

6:12 - stavn candid on "stabbi" saga

11:47 - IGLing or AWPing options

13:32 - "We f-ed up all HEROIC" - stavn

17:43 - Taking a break

21:05 - Coming back

24:32 - Becoming an AWPer

30:28 - Playing with Snappi

33:26 - Reuniting with exes & Danish NIP

37:58 - stavn's AWP style

39:53 - Debut with NiP

50:36 - Cache takes

55:45 - Plans for the future

57:52 - Takes on international Astralis

1:02:35 - Reuniting with sjuush

Recent news

1:07:11 - Running Confirmed is intricate!

1:10:10 - Skinionaire: Cache

1:17:08 - Cache soon: impressions

1:22:02 - The new meta

1:30:34 - Animgraph2: "5% difference?"

1:36:51 - ash departs GL… for Aurora?!

1:40:21 - Senzu to BCGame: just marketing?

1:45:43 - Stake circuit announcement

1:49:28 - Top Comment

Leftovers

1:53:45 - Are Vitality the goats?

2:06:51 - Spirit uptick of form: closed GF?

2:12:02 - S0tF1K buff or hally problem?!

BLAST Rivals

2:20:15 - Brief overview

2:22:22 - WATO

2:28:41 - Little wins for each team

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HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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