The Ukrainian esports organization B8 continues to build a competitive roster by signing Artem "kensizor" Kapran. The intrigue lies in his debut on the international stage at the BLAST Bounty tournament.
The signing of kensizor has attracted attention due to his past performances for the team kONO.ECF, created by the famous footballer Yevhen Konoplyanka. The question is whether he can help B8 reach a new level and prove his potential on the international stage.
Player and Team History
Artem "kensizor" Kapran previously played under the banner of kONO.ECF and managed to establish himself as a promising player on the local scene. The team B8, founded by the legendary Dendi, is known for its dedication to developing young talents. The decision to sign kensizor is part of their strategy to strengthen the roster.
🇺🇦 @kensizor771 has joined 🇺🇦 @B8esportsGG!
— CS2 bo3gg (@CS2_bo3gg) December 28, 2024
📝 He will replace 🇺🇦 @cptkurtka023 in the roster pic.twitter.com/BkM7gZbzyj
At the BLAST Bounty tournament, he replaced Arseniy "cptkurtka023" Derevinsky, whose departure came as a surprise to fans. The team's coach Ivan "maddened" Iordanidi expressed gratitude to the former player, writing about it on his Telegram channel:
I want to sincerely thank him for all these years spent together. Senya is very hardworking, a cool person and player.maddened
What to Expect from B8 at the BLAST Bounty
The BLAST Bounty Spring: Closed Qualifier will take place from January 14 to 19. In it, 32 teams from the Valve Rating table will compete for a place in the main stage, with only 8 teams advancing to Copenhagen. B8 received an invitation to this stage, giving them a chance to showcase their updated roster against strong opponents. For kensizor, it will be an important debut that will define his role in the team.
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Signing kensizor demonstrates B8's serious intentions to strengthen their position on the international stage. For the player himself, it is a unique opportunity to prove himself at a high level. The BLAST Bounty tournament will be the first test for the renewed roster, and the team's results will show how justified their decision was.
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