Nicolai "dev1ce" Reedtz will not be able to participate in the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: European RMR. According to the player, he is forced to step back from the competition due to a relapse of stress symptoms that worsened during his trip to Singapore for the BLAST Premier: World Final 2024. 

He noted that lack of sleep, fatigue, and heart palpitations led him to consult doctors and make the decision to temporarily stop playing to recover.

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Replacement for dev1ce

In light of dev1ce's absence, his place at the tournament will be taken by Alexander "br0" Bro, who has already played with Astralis. Despite minimal preparation time, the player managed to join the team's practice sessions and quickly adapt to the new role. 

Support for br0

The sports director of Astralis commented on br0's return: 

We are grateful to Alexander for his willingness to help during a difficult time. Although he was in reserve, his playing form remains at a high level, and he is ready to perform at the tournament.

 

Community Reaction: Support for dev1ce and Hope for Success

dev1ce's decision to take a break was understood by fans and colleagues in the community. Many expressed support for his decision to focus on his health.

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Upcoming Match

Astralis' start at RMR is scheduled against 9 Pandas on November 21. They will compete in Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: European RMR B, which will take place from November 21 to 24.