Astralis
 | |
| Divisions | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Location | Denmark |
| Partners | Turtle Beach, Audi, Jack & Jones, Coco Fuzion 100, Panzer Glass |
| Parent group | RFRSH Entertainment |
| Website | http://astralis.gg/ |
Astralis is a professional Counter Strike: Global Offensive team founded in the January 2016 by members of "Team Question Mark" after they left Team SoloMid.[1] They have received an investment of several million Danish kroner from Sunstone Capital and the Danish entrepreneur Tommy Ahlers and are incorporating as Astralis ApS.[2] The organization is operated by RFRSH Entertainment, with players owning an undisclosed non-majority amount of equity. When founding member Rene 'cajunb' Borg transferred to Team Dignitas on May 19, 2016,[3] the team stated that he would keep a small portion of his shares in the company, but would no longer have an active role in day-to-day business.[4] On October 19, 2016 it was announced that Astralis had sold Finn 'Karrigan' Andersen to FaZe Clan[5] and on October 24 it was announced that Lukas 'gla1ve' Rossander had joined Astralis for an undisclosed fee.[6]
Active roster
| Alias | Name | Role | Join date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dev1ce | Nicolai Reedtz | AWPer | January 19, 2016 |
| dupreeh | Peter Rothmann | Rifler, second AWPer | January 19, 2016 |
| Xyp9x | Andreas Højsleth | Rifler (support) | January 19, 2016 |
| gla1ve | Lukas Rossander | In-game Leader | October 24, 2016 |
| Magisk | Emil Reif | Rifler (lurker) | February 7, 2018 [7] |
| zonic | Danny Sørensen | Coach | January 19, 2016 |
Former players
| Alias | Name | Role | Join date | Leave date | New team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cajunb | René Borg | Rifler, AWPer | January 19, 2016 | May 19, 2016 | Team Dignitas |
| karrigan | Finn Andersen | In-game leader | January 19, 2016 | October 19, 2016 | FaZe Clan |
| Kjaerbye | Markus Kjærbye | Rifler (entry fragger) | May 5, 2016 | February 2, 2018 | North |
Tournament results
- Bold denotes a CSGO Major
- 1st - FACEIT Major: London 2018[8]
- 1st — ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018
- 3-4th — MLG Major Championship: Columbus
- 5-8th — ESL One Cologne 2016
- 5-8th — ELEAGUE Season 1[9]
- 2nd — ELEAGUE Season 2[10]
- 1st — ECS Season 2 Finals, 2016[11]
- 1st — ELEAGUE Major 2017[12]
- 1st — Intel Extreme Masters XI - World Championship[13]
- 2nd — StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 3[14]
- 3-4th — IEM Sydney 2017[15]
- 1st — ELEAGUE Clash for Cash[16]
- 3-4th — Esports Championship Series Season 3 - Finals[17]
- 3-4th — PGL Major Kraków 2017[18]
- 2nd — ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier[19]
- 1st — DreamHack Masters Marseille 2018[20]
- 2nd — IEM Sydney 2018[21]
- 1st — ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals[22]
- 1st — ECS Season 5 Finals[23]
- 3rd-4th — ESL One Cologne 2018[24]
- 1st — ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018[25]
References
- ↑ Earl Carlo "dreamslayer28" Guevarra. "CS:GO Team Question Mark Forms Player-Owned Team Astralis | Esports by INQUIRER.net". Esports.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
- ↑ "Danish backers invest big in competitive gamers – The Post". Cphpost.dk. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
- ↑ admin (2016-04-11). "Astralis swaps cajunb for Kjaerbye –". Astralis.gg. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
- ↑ https://pvplive.net/c/astrailis-on-cajunbs-ownership-and-potential-confl
- ↑ admin. "Astralis agrees on karrigan transfer –". Astralis.gg. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
- ↑ "Welcome back!". Astralis.gg. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
- ↑ "Astralis sign Magisk". Fragbite.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ↑ "Astralis take down NA'VI to win FACEIT Major".
- ↑ "Virtus.pro win ELEAGUE Season 1". HLTV.org.
- ↑ "OpTic win ELEAGUE Season 2". HLTV.org.
- ↑ "Astralis win ECS Season 2 Finals". HLTV.org.
- ↑ "Astralis win the ELEAGUE Major!". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "Astralis beat FaZe; win IEM Katowice". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "SL i-League StarSeries Season 3 Finals". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "IEM Sydney 2017". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "ELEAGUE Clash for Cash". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "ECS Season 3 Finals". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "PGL Major Krakow 2017". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
- ↑ "ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2017". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- ↑ "DreamHack Masters Marseille 2018". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ↑ "IEM Sydney 2018". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ↑ "ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ↑ "ECS Season 5 Finals". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ↑ "ESL One Cologne 2018". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
- ↑ "ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
External links
- Astralis official page, astralis
.gg - Astralis Facebook page
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ESL One Cologne 2016 SK Gaming |
ELEAGUE Major 2017 winner 2017 |
Succeeded by PGL Major Kraków 2017 Gambit Esports |
| Preceded by ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018 Cloud9 |
FACEIT London Major 2018 winner 2018 |
Succeeded by Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – World Championship TBD |
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