[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":247},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-29690":3},{"id":4,"slug":5,"url":6,"title":7,"lead":8,"authors":9,"date":11,"dateText":12,"hero":13,"flag":22,"tags":25,"players":28,"commentCount":34,"leadHtml":8,"segments":35,"comments":39},29690,"pashabmw-joins-virtuspro","\u002Fnews\u002F29690\u002Fpashabmw-joins-virtuspro","PashaBMW joins Virtus.pro","The 17-year-old, who stood in for Heroic at ESL One: Road to Rio last month, takes AdreN's place in the starting lineup on the same day as YEKINDAR's arrival.",[10],"Halmen",1590252120000,"23-5-2020 18:42",{"id":14,"src":15,"w800":16,"thumb":17,"preview":18,"width":19,"height":20,"credit":21},90011,"\u002Fimg\u002Fgallery\u002F90011.jpg","\u002Fimg\u002Fgallery\u002F90011-800.jpg","\u002Fimg\u002Fgallery\u002F90011-400.jpg","\u002Fimg\u002Fgallery\u002F90011-500.jpg",1600,1067,"Heroic",{"code":23,"name":24},"RU","Russia",[26,27],"transfer","virtus.pro",[29,30,31,32,33],20226,334,13776,13915,11942,17,[36],{"kind":37,"html":38},"html","\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">Virtus.pro have announced the signing of \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fplayer\u002F20226\u002Fpashabmw\" class=\"player-name\">Pavel \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠PashaBMW⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Tishchenko\u003C\u002Fa>, with the 17-year-old rifler taking the place of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F334\u002Fadren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Dauren \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠AdreN⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Kystaubayev\u003C\u002Fa> in the starting lineup. AdreN moves to the bench.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">The move was confirmed a few hours after the bears \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fnews\u002F29673\u002Fvirtuspro-sign-yekindar-buster-to-take-break\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">announced the addition\u003C\u002Fa> of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F13915\u002Fyekindar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Mareks \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠YEKINDAR⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Gaļinskis\u003C\u002Fa> from pro100, with \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F11942\u002Fbuster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Timur \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠buster⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Tulepov\u003C\u002Fa> stepping away from the active lineup to take a break. The two changes are the biggest the former AVANGAR core has undergone since it moved under the Virtus.pro banner in December.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">PashaBMW began his career in 2018 with \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fteam\u002F10127\u002Fbimmer-gaming\">Bimmer Gaming\u003C\u002Fa>, a Russian tier-three side assembled by in-game leader \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fplayer\u002F20227\u002Fkombat\" class=\"player-name\">Kirill \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠kombat⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Somov\u003C\u002Fa>. The team was a regular presence in CIS open qualifiers for a year and a half without reaching a notable LAN, and PashaBMW left the project at the end of March.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">His breakthrough came in April, when Heroic, left without a fifth player after their deal with FunPlus Phoenix fell through, brought him in as a stand-in for ESL One: Road to Rio - Europe. In 11 maps against Vitality, Dignitas, ENCE, and Astralis he averaged a 1.37 rating with 93.8 ADR, the highest rating of any player in the competition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">Heroic went on to complete their lineup with \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F10264\u002Fniko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Nikolaj \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠niko⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Kristensen\u003C\u002Fa>, but the performances in the online RMR event put the Russian on the radar of several CIS organizations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">"I knew it was only for two weeks, so I tried to play every round like it was my last one," PashaBMW told HLTV. "After Road to Rio I had a few offers, but when Virtus.pro called there was nothing to think about. Jame is one of the best in-game leaders in CIS and this team already showed it can beat anyone."\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"featured-quote\">\u003Cdiv class=\"featured-quote-quote\">When Virtus.pro called there was nothing to think about\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"featured-quote-author\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fplayer\u002F20226\u002Fpashabmw\" class=\"player-name\">Pavel \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠PashaBMW⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Tishchenko\u003C\u002Fa> on joining Virtus.pro\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">The signing makes PashaBMW one of the youngest players in a top CIS lineup. He turns 18 at the end of June.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">Virtus.pro will begin their DreamHack Masters Spring campaign next week, with both PashaBMW and YEKINDAR expected to make their debuts in the group stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp class=\"news-block\">Virtus.pro are now:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup\">\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FRU.gif\" alt=\"Russia\" title=\"Russia\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F13776\u002Fjame\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Dzhami \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠Jame⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Ali\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FKZ.gif\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\" title=\"Kazakhstan\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F13239\u002Fqikert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Aleksei \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠Qikert⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Golubev\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FUZ.gif\" alt=\"Uzbekistan\" title=\"Uzbekistan\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F11716\u002Fsanji\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Sanjar \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠SANJI⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Kuliev\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FLV.gif\" alt=\"Latvia\" title=\"Latvia\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F13915\u002Fyekindar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Mareks \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠YEKINDAR⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Gaļinskis\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FRU.gif\" alt=\"Russia\" title=\"Russia\"> \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fplayer\u002F20226\u002Fpashabmw\" class=\"player-name\">Pavel \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠PashaBMW⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Tishchenko\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FKZ.gif\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\" title=\"Kazakhstan\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F1865\u002Fdastan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Dastan \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠dastan⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Akbayev\u003C\u002Fa> (coach)\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FKZ.gif\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\" title=\"Kazakhstan\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F334\u002Fadren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Dauren \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠AdreN⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Kystaubayev\u003C\u002Fa> (benched)\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"news-lineup-line\">\u003Cimg class=\"flag\" src=\"\u002Fimg\u002Fhltv\u002Fflags\u002FKZ.gif\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\" title=\"Kazakhstan\"> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hltv.org\u002Fplayer\u002F11942\u002Fbuster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" class=\"player-name\">Timur \u003Cspan class=\"player-nick\">\"⁠buster⁠\"\u003C\u002Fspan> Tulepov\u003C\u002Fa> 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