The RMR results, Major-less Astralis getting fined by ESIC, mid-RMR rulebook change sets BIG back, Opening Stage Pick'Em, roster rumors, and more in this episode featuring hawka.

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0:00 - Intro
3:41 - Welcoming hawka aka Striker replacement

Recent news
5:33 - Hall of Fame announced!
9:00 - ESIC ruling on Astralis BLAST sub
15:02 - FalleN’s tweet

RMR debrief
18:10 - Rating RMRs: viewing, surprises, controversy
22:51 - Mid-RMR changes controversy
31:50 - How much cinema was at the RMR?
35:27 - RMR numbers
36:55 - Asia RMR teams; will Mongolz get support?
39:46 - Americas: Wildcard over M80
44:08 - RMR upsets: EF, Sangal, B8, Nemiga
50:35 - RMR surprises: Sashi, CZ teams, Passion UA
56:20 - Astralis 4th Major missed
1:02:20 - Are these the last RMRS?
1:02:55 - RMRs of the past - Skinionaire
1:16:14 - Looking back at What Are The Odds

Major preview
1:18:55 - Will BIG make the top 16? WATO
1:25:54 - Who’s in the title contention?
1:36:35 - Opening matches overview

Opening Stage Pick’Em
1:40:30 - Rare Atom, The MongolZ
1:41:50 - Liquid
1:43:20 - FURIA, VP
1:45:50 - Complexity, paiN, MIBR
1:49:25 - FlyQuest, Wildcard
1:50:30 - Passion UA
1:52:40 - C9, GL, misc

Roster rumors
1:56:40 - Vitality rumors: Spinx, apEX
2:01:34 - Jimpphat to Falcons?
2:03:35 - device to Falcons?!
2:06:00 - s1mple status & post-Major shuffle


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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