If he recognizes something, he’s plugging it in very quickly and it’s something that Stewie2k was really good at too in 2019 especially, and I think that’s really helped." YEKINDAR has been playing very well in the roles and he helps a lot with the macro of knowing how a different team is going to be playing. "I’m honestly still not very comfortable with it, but in terms of late-round stuff, it is nice having a really aggressive player because I do think that is what was lacking before. I’ve been playing the same roles my whole career of being the aggressive, pack rifler and it is definitely something new for me and something I’ll have to get used to." I’ve been trying to just approach it as a different muscle that you’re trying to grow and, like, you have to just get used to it really. "Individually, on T-side is the main place where I swapped a lot of my positions, that’s where I’ve had to get used to playing a more passive role, a lot more of a patient role. Question: "I heard that you wanted an aggressive rifler to join the team, and who better than the ‘Space Creator’ himself? So how did having YEKINDAR affect your own performance? Did it give you more confidence and how did it help out the team as a whole?" "We’ve pretty much done every single thing we can do to make as comfortable as possible" – EliGE on YEKINDAR Yeah, we were just accommodating as much as we could so that he can play his best." "There’s been a lot of work that we’ve been doing with it and, we’ve pretty much done every single thing we can do to make him as comfortable as possible on T-side and he has CT-side as well. YEKINDAR is more used to having a lot of structure where every single step of the round is planned for and thought out. Where before we were a lot more free-flowing, we wouldn’t have every single step of the round planned out… that’s just a stylistic thing, like, I know a lot of teams approach how they want to call in different ways. We pretty much completely changed our style, our structure. "Well, it’s definitely been a lot of fun, there’s been a lot to learn from him. Question: "Starting off, what was it like integrating YEKINDAR into the Liquid system?" Here, Tom digs a little deeper into the team’s thoughts on their run in Cologne, YEKINDAR, and what both parties’ plans are for the future as the NA organization looks to repeat their 2019 form and the latter is caught in a tough web of international complications.ĮliGE – Integrating YEKINDAR, a Personal and Team Resurgence in Form & Brighter Horizons for Liquid Topic: CS:GO Interviews with EliGE & YEKINDARīack in the Cathedral of Counter-Strike, Tom ‘SneakyBeaky’ Taylor got a chance to talk to YEKINDAR and EliGE of Team Liquid after their exit from the tournament in the quarter-finals.
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