French esports player Richard "shox" Papillon commented on Cloud9's CS:GO team's exit from the ESL Pro League Season 18. On his Twitter page, he emphasized that even the most prestigious roster will not succeed without a good level of interaction.
I said it from the beginning (about c9), yes the paper can fullfill lot of dreams, but chemisty is the key success and the hardest to find
— Richard Papillon (@shoxCSGO) September 23, 2023
C9 won one match in Group D at EPL S18 and suffered three defeats, ending their participation in the tournament. Denis "electroNic" Sharipov's team took the 21st-28th place and earned $8k in prize money.
EPL S18 runs from August 30 to October 1 in Malta. Teams are playing for a prize pool of $850k. The champion will also earn slots at BLAST Premier: World Final 2023 and IEM Katowice 2024. You can follow the tournament schedule and results at the link.
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