ESIC have been near silent for the last year - but finally - their silence has broken. Ian Smith the Commissioner of ESIC sits down with INSITE to talk about his extensive career and the role that his organisation plays in modern Counter-Strike and shares some of their cases that have gone undisclosed.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
01:10 From Cricket to Esports
16:04 Regulating Doping
26:10 NA match-fixing scandal
30:10 Difficulty working with the FBI
34:15 Struggling to ban players
38:00 Steps to counteract match-fixing
43:15 Identifying match-fixing to banning players
49:17 Why has there been a lack of follow up about NA match-fixing scandal
52:13 Coach bug scandal
1:01:39 More coach bans to come.
1:06:27 ESIC dealing with smaller cases of cheating
1:12:15 Structure within ESIC changing over the next 6 months
1:13:34 Why has there been a lack of communication by ESIC?
1:17:40 Outro
In The Crosshair is Insite's interview series, led by part-time caster, full-time Counter-Strike obsessive Freddie 'GrimyRannarr' Pritchard, with each episode putting a different notable personality in his proverbial crosshair.
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