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Top 5 Biggest CS:GO Scandals

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HUNDEN Skandale
5. THE SPECTATOR BUG: The latest scandal in CS:GO resulted in multiple head coaches getting month-long suspensions after they abused a bug in CS:GO's spectator mode. Among them are HUNDEN, dead and zoneR. (Image credit: DreamHack)
Semphis Adderal
4. THE CLOUD9 ADDERALL SCANDAL: In an interview in 2015, ex-player Semphis said that the entire team had been taking Adderall, a drug containing four salts of amphetamine, throughout the Katowice 2015 tournament. His confession led ESL to ban use of all unauthorized substances! (Image credit: Launders CSTRIKE via YouTube)
Forsaken cheating
3. THE FORSAKEN CHEATING SCANDAL: In 2018, OpTic India players Nikhil “forsaken” Kumawat was caught cheating during a tournament. His attempt to hide the evidence was even caught on live camera. Legendary! (Image credit: SuperTuxon via YouTube)
I BUYPOWER
2. THE IBUYPOWER MATCH-FIXING SCANDAL: The famous scandal in which players of iBUYPOWER threw a game since they had bet money on the opponent. Four of the players received permanent bans. (Image credit: Tunggren via YouTube)
Olofmeister Fnatic
1. THE OLOFBOOST: The mother of all Counter-Strike controversies blew up after Fnatic used this illegal boost during DreamHack Winter 2014 against LDLC to win. In the end LDLC moved onto the semi-finals. (Image credit: ESL)
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The world of CS:GO is filled with drama and controversies. The CS:GO pro scene has already endured quite a lot of cheaters and fraudsters over the years. In light of some recent events, we have put together a list of the biggest scandals in CS:GO history! Let's have a look!

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The world of CS:GO is filled with drama and controversies. The CS:GO pro scene has already endured quite a lot of cheaters and fraudsters over the years. In light of some recent events, we have put together a list of the biggest scandals in CS:GO history! Let's have a look!

MORE CS:GO NEWS AND CONTROVERSY:

  • Gla1ve Back to Astralis, Unsuccessfully
  • FURIA Head Coach Accused of Cheating

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