Counter Strike CS:GO – Snax – Janusz Pogorzelski

Biography

Janusz Andrzej Pogorzelski, known as “Snax” (born July 5, 1993 in Krakow – Polish professional esports player in Counter-Strike series games. Former representative of Virtus.pro.

He started playing Counter-Strike at his parents’ computer club. From 2009 he played in the Voodoo team, in 2010 he joined Universal Soldiers. In 2013, he became a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player and reached Game Faction, where he met Paweł “byali” Bieliński, with whom they joined Virtus.pro on January 25, 2014.

In his career, he has individually won over US $ 662,000 in tournament placement prizes.

On June 27, 2018, it was announced that Snax officially joined the Mousesports team. On October 15, 2018, it was announced that Snax will be in the reserve team . On December 24, 2018, it was announced that Snax will return to the Virtus.pro team.

On April 3, 2020, the new line-up of the Illuminar team was announced, including Snax .

In January 2021 he became a member of the newly formed team Anonymo Esports , which he left in December of the same year .

In total, he won 30 competitions in his career, was second 25 times and ended his participation in the semi-finals 39 times (as of 01/09/2022) . He has been distinguished several times in the top twenty of the list of the best players of the year according to the hltv.org website

CS:GO Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO for short) is a computer game from the genre of online tactical shooters. It was developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment and is the fourth part of the Counter-Strike series. The game was released on August 21, 2012 for Windows, Linux, macOS, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. A release for the PlayStation 3 in Europe failed to materialize for unknown reasons. Global Offensive achieved a Metascore of 83 points. Since September 14, 2017, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has also been available in China via the Perfect World client. In December 2018, the game was switched to a free-to-play model, which drew criticism.