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Hiko

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    [e][h] Hiko
    Personal Information
    Name:
    Spencer Martin
    Born:
    March 6, 1990 (1990-03-06) (age 31)
    Nationality:
    United States United States
    Status:
    Retired
    Years Active (Player):
    2008 – 2020
    Role:
    Rifler (lurker)
    Approx. Total Winnings:
    $163,063
    Links
    History
    Counter-Strike
    20??-??-?? – 2011-10-11
    2011-10-11 – 2012-07-30

    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
    2012-08-07 – 2012-12-15
    2012-12-15 – 2013-02-02
    2013-02-02 – 2013-04-29
    2013-04-29 – 2013-05-06
    2013-05-06 – 2013-08-05
    2013-08-05 – 2014-08-01
    2014-08-01 – 2014-12-15
    2014-12-15 – 2015-01-05
    2015-01-05 – 2015-01-26
    2015-04-30 – 2015-07-27
    2015-07-27 – 2015-08-16
    2015-09-03 – 2017-02-07
    2017-07-23 – 2019-03-26
    2019-03-26 – 2019-05-10
    Rogue (Inactive)


    Spencer "Hiko" Martin (born March 6, 1990) is a retired American professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike player. He rose into prominence when his team finished third place in the first big CS:GO tournament at ESWC 2012 with Area51 Gaming. He is mostly known for his lurking, solo site play, and clutching ability. On the side, Hiko was a staff member at Twitch from April 2015 until November 2018. [1][2] He retired from competitive CS:GO on June 4, 2020 to pursue a career in VALORANT. [3]

    History[edit]

    See also: Hiko's Career

    Gear and Settings[edit]

    Mouse Settings [4] (list of)
    Advanced
    MouseeDPIDPIPolling RateSensitivityRaw Input
    Razer
    Orochi V2    		171216001000 Hz1.07On
    Last updated on 2021-07-22 (128 days ago).
    Mouse Settings [4] (list of) (calculate)
    Simple
    MouseCurvatureCircumferenceMouse SetupSensitivityRaw.
    Razer
    Orochi V2    		2260 MPI
    1.483 deg/mm    		9.6 in/rev
    24.3 cm/rev    		1600 DPI
    @ 1000 Hz    		1.07On
    Last updated on 2021-07-22 (128 days ago).
    Hardware [4]
    Mouse Mousepad
    Razer Orochi V2 (White) ZOWIE G-SR (HIKO)
    Monitor Refresh rate In-game resolution Scaling Saturation
    Alienware AW2521H 360 Hz 1680×1506 Black Bars 100%
    Keyboard Headset
    MK Disco (Black) JBL Quantum 400
    Last updated on 2021-07-22 (128 days ago).

    Achievements[edit]

    Date Placement Tier Type Tournament Team Result Prize
    2018-07-11 A22nd A2A-Tier Offline Americas Minor Championship - London 2018 Rogue 0 : 2 compLexity Gaming $15,000
    2018-06-03 A22nd A2A-Tier Offline DreamHack Open Austin 2018 Rogue 1 : 2 Space Soldiers $20,000
    2016-10-02 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline ESL One: New York 2016 Team Liquid 1 : 2 Natus Vincere $25,000
    2016-07-10 A22nd A1S-Tier Offline ESL One: Cologne 2016 Team Liquid 0 : 2 SK Gaming $150,000
    2016-06-25 A5A65th - 6th A1S-Tier Offline Esports Championship Series Season 1 - Finals Team Liquid 1 : 2 G2 Esports $65,000
    2016-05-12 A5A65th - 6th A1S-Tier Offline ESL Pro League Season 3 - Finals Team Liquid 0 : 2 Fnatic $36,000
    2016-04-03 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline MLG Major Championship: Columbus 2016 Team Liquid 0 : 2 Luminosity Gaming $70,000
    2015-11-19 A11st A1S-Tier Online ESL ESEA Pro League Season 2 - North America Team Liquid 18/4 Grp. S. $18,000
    2015-11-15 A22nd A2A-Tier Offline iBUYPOWER Cup Team Liquid 1 : 2 Cloud9 $25,000
    2013-11-30 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline DreamHack Winter 2013 compLexity Gaming 0 : 2 Fnatic $22,000
    About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament

    Trivia[edit]

    • He is colourblind. [5]
    • Was ranked the 9th best player of 2013 by HLTV. [6]

    Interviews[edit]

    • 2013
    • 2014
    • 2015
    • 2016
    • 2017
    • 2018
    • Show All

    Gallery[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ↑ MIRAA (2015-04-09). "Twitch sign CS:GO talent". HLTV.
    2. ↑ Hiko (2018-11-14). "No longer working for @Twitch".
    3. ↑ 100 Thieves (2020-06-04). "100 THIEVES ENTERS VALORANT".
    4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 [1]
    5. ↑ Hiko (2013-08-14). "I am personally color-blind, so I put my digital vibrance to 100% so I can actually see people and they don't blend in to the surroundings".
    6. ↑ Tgwri1s (2014-01-12). "Top 20 players of 2013: Hiko (9)". HLTV.
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