Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyljev is one of Counter-Strike's most famous athletes. With over 21 MVP medals and countless S-tier wins, North American org FaZe Clan's newest loaned member is under pressure ...

Ahead of IEM Kraków 2026, Esports Insider takes a look at five notable players fans should keep their eyes on during the ...

After playing Valorant for a few days, Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev tweeted that he has gotten a block in ranked games. He also claimed to have got to the Immortal rank just a day prior. So it came as ...

S1mple showed flashes of his old form in Dallas, but struggled mightily in a match FaZe needed to win to stay alive. Aleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev's highly-anticipated return to Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) ...

CS: GO star Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev has already achieved the status of a legend in Counter-Strike with his audacious AWPing skills and his innate clutch ability. Raid: Shadow Legends, a ...

S1mple returns to pro CS in a surprising move. Perhaps the best Counter-Strike player ever, Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyljev, is joining the Saudi Arabian organization Team Falcons to resume his playing ...

Olkesandr 'S1mple' Kostyliev's incredible show of skill at ESL One Cologne during the summer has now been immortalised by Valve's map designers, and also the body-branding powers of tattoo ink. You ...

Mehrdad (He/Him) is a Senior Staff Writer from Iran. He started writing about video games when he was a high-school student. He loves playing competitive FPS games such as Rainbow Six Siege and ...