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Chad

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Who is definitely better than him, right? There's no doubt about that. You have him in that situation. You have Snacks, who's also most likely being replaced. I mean, you know, I don't see a world in which G2 willingly keeps him on the roster. Taz, the same thing. So the leadership of the team is changing.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Who is definitely better than him, right? There's no doubt about that. You have him in that situation. You have Snacks, who's also most likely being replaced. I mean, you know, I don't see a world in which G2 willingly keeps him on the roster. Taz, the same thing. So the leadership of the team is changing.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Who is definitely better than him, right? There's no doubt about that. You have him in that situation. You have Snacks, who's also most likely being replaced. I mean, you know, I don't see a world in which G2 willingly keeps him on the roster. Taz, the same thing. So the leadership of the team is changing.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

And now, you know, you also had to boot, you're doing all these things, like you're trying your best, but you know these changes are going to be so significant, right? And then, I mean, for Malbs and Heavy God, they're still sort of, Getting experience in tier one, getting reps, which is like in a way fine because that's going to be good no matter what.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

And now, you know, you also had to boot, you're doing all these things, like you're trying your best, but you know these changes are going to be so significant, right? And then, I mean, for Malbs and Heavy God, they're still sort of, Getting experience in tier one, getting reps, which is like in a way fine because that's going to be good no matter what.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

And now, you know, you also had to boot, you're doing all these things, like you're trying your best, but you know these changes are going to be so significant, right? And then, I mean, for Malbs and Heavy God, they're still sort of, Getting experience in tier one, getting reps, which is like in a way fine because that's going to be good no matter what.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

But still to have to go through that in a dysfunctional team might put a big dent in their confidence.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

But still to have to go through that in a dysfunctional team might put a big dent in their confidence.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

But still to have to go through that in a dysfunctional team might put a big dent in their confidence.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Yeah, maybe, but he had a poor first two days. I mean, some of the damage has already been done to him at the start of this year. This whole season has been a nothing burger for G2. There's not going to be anything positive about this first half of the year for them, right? It's just been wasted away, right? There's plenty of blame to go around it anyway.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Yeah, maybe, but he had a poor first two days. I mean, some of the damage has already been done to him at the start of this year. This whole season has been a nothing burger for G2. There's not going to be anything positive about this first half of the year for them, right? It's just been wasted away, right? There's plenty of blame to go around it anyway.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

Yeah, maybe, but he had a poor first two days. I mean, some of the damage has already been done to him at the start of this year. This whole season has been a nothing burger for G2. There's not going to be anything positive about this first half of the year for them, right? It's just been wasted away, right? There's plenty of blame to go around it anyway.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

At least they don't have to worry about coming on time to Dallas. They have plenty of time to get to Dallas on time.

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

At least they don't have to worry about coming on time to Dallas. They have plenty of time to get to Dallas on time.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

At least they don't have to worry about coming on time to Dallas. They have plenty of time to get to Dallas on time.

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

I do have to say just about Taz that I do think G2 should move on, but I don't think that means he has to be done as a coach, right? I think it's his first foray. Yes, it's a tough situation to be put in. I know it very well. When you go to a team, your first coaching gig, and it's a team that's there to win championships, right?

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

I do have to say just about Taz that I do think G2 should move on, but I don't think that means he has to be done as a coach, right? I think it's his first foray. Yes, it's a tough situation to be put in. I know it very well. When you go to a team, your first coaching gig, and it's a team that's there to win championships, right?

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

I do have to say just about Taz that I do think G2 should move on, but I don't think that means he has to be done as a coach, right? I think it's his first foray. Yes, it's a tough situation to be put in. I know it very well. When you go to a team, your first coaching gig, and it's a team that's there to win championships, right?

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Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

And just the situation that you're going into, maybe you're thinking, you know, just the CS or whatever that I'll focus on and whatnot, or maybe it's the opposite, but just you're very surprised by what the job ends up being compared to what you think it is. And I think he definitely learned a lot of lessons from this G2 stint, you know, from dealing with...

Talking Counter
Episode 135: PGL Astana - FURIA's gamble pays off, G2 stumbles, Return of the IGL for NiP & Astralis

And just the situation that you're going into, maybe you're thinking, you know, just the CS or whatever that I'll focus on and whatnot, or maybe it's the opposite, but just you're very surprised by what the job ends up being compared to what you think it is. And I think he definitely learned a lot of lessons from this G2 stint, you know, from dealing with...