Experienced Counter-Strike player, Martin STYKO Styk of Apeks, tweeted his disappointment after his team was recently eliminated from the PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 Opening Stage as they were defeated by three of the four teams: paiN, Imperial and Legacy.

that moment of shame when you’re checking out of the hotel while some players are just arriving to participate in tournament you’re already eliminated from. gonna grind so this never happens ever again

 

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While STYKO didn't go into detail about the details of the tournament or the reasons for Apeks' elimination, his tweet resonates with any athlete facing defeat. The tweet sparked a flurry of comments from fans and other CS2 players, many of whom offered words of support and encouragement. It highlights the competitive nature of eSports and the pressure players experience when performing at the highest level.

Let us remind you that PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 takes place from March 17 to 31 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The teams are competing for a prize pool of $1.25 million. The schedule and results of the tournament can be followed by following this link.