Andreas Højsleth

Andreas Højsleth (born 11 September 1995), better known as Xyp9x (zɪpnɛks), is a Danish professional esports player who competes in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments. He is a member of team Astralis. [2][3]

Xyp9x
Andreas Højsleth
Personal information
Born (1995-09-11) 11 September 1995
HometownAars, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career information
Career prize moneyUS$1,323,591.80[1]
Career highlights and awards

Høsleth was born raised Aars in North Denmark Region.[4] He is currently a member of Astralis, a team that is currently considered as one of the best in the world. He is a former member of Team Solomid and Team Dignitas. The name Xyp9x was conceived by typing random keys on his keyboard.[5] He was voted the 13th best CS:GO player of 2017 and 2018 by HLTV.org.[6]

Teams

Period Team
2012-10-26 – 2012-10-27 Ildal Lions
2012-10-27 – 2013-01-08 CPLAY
2013-01-08 – 2013-07-09 Fnatic
2013-07-09 – 2013-12-08 Copenhagen Wolves
2013-12-08 – 2014-02-16 über G33KZ
2014-02-16 – 2015-01-25 Team Dignitas
2015-01-29 – 2015-12-03 Team SoloMid
2015-12-03 – 2016-01-18 Team Question Mark
2016-01-18 – Present Astralis

See also

References

  1. "Xyp9x". esportsearnings.com.
  2. "How to become a Counter-Strike GO pro". redbull.com. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. Chalk, Will (24 March 2017). "YouTube to help gamers build their audiences - BBC Newsbeat". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  4. Henriksen, Christian. "Nordjyske Andreas tjener millioner på at spille computer". tv2nord.dk. TV2 Nord.
  5. https://twitter.com/EL/status/734473973585567745
  6. "Xyp9x's player profile". HLTV.org. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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