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Kjaerbye
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Kjaerbye 
Person Information
Name:
Markus Kjærbye
Birth:
April 27, 1998
Nationality:
Status:
Years Active (Player):
2014 – Present
Team:
Role:
Approx. Total Winnings:
$621,258
Alternate IDs:
KJB, KJ3RBYE, BJERKAI, Fear Of God
Games:
Links
History
Markus "Kjaerbye" Kjærbye (born April 27, 1998) is a Danish professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player who is currently an inactive member of FaZe Clan. Prior to joining his first international squad in FaZe Clan, he played for numerous notable Danish teams such as Copenhagen Wolves, Team Dignitas, Major-winning Astralis and North.
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Gear and Settings[edit]
| Mouse Settings Player Submitted (list of)
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| Mouse | eDPI | DPI | Polling Rate | Sensitivity | Zoom | Raw Input | ||||||
| Logitech G Pro | 640 | 400 | 1000 Hz | 1.6 | 1 | On | ||||||
| Last updated on 2020-08-12 (201 days ago). | ||||||||||||
| Mouse Settings Player Submitted (list of) (calculate)
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| Mouse | Curvature | Circumference | Mouse Setup | Sensitivity | Zoom | Raw. | ||||||
| Logitech G Pro | 845 MPI 0.554 deg/mm | 25.6 in/rev 64.9 cm/rev | 400 DPI @ 1000 Hz | 1.6 | 1 | On | ||||||
| Last updated on 2020-08-12 (201 days ago). | ||||||||||||
| Hardware Player Submitted |
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| Mouse | Mousepad | ||
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Logitech G Pro (Wireless) |  |
SteelSeries QcK (FaZe Clan Edition) |
| Monitor | Refresh rate | In-game resolution | Scaling | |
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ZOWIE by BenQ XL2546 | 240 Hz | 800×600 | Black Bars |
| Keyboard | Headset | |||||||||||
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SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL | |
SteelSeries Arctis Pro (White) | |||||||||
| Last updated on 2020-08-12 (201 days ago). | ||||||||||||
| Crosshair Settings Player Submitted (list of) | |||||||||||
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| Style | Size | Thickness | Sniper | Gap | Outline | Dot | Color | Alpha | |||
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3
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0
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1
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-2
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No | No (0)
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Green (1)
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200
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cl_crosshairalpha 200; cl_crosshaircolor 1; cl_crosshairdot 0; cl_crosshairgap -2; cl_crosshairsize 3; cl_crosshairstyle 4; cl_crosshairusealpha 1; cl_crosshairthickness 0; cl_crosshair_sniper_width 1; cl_crosshair_drawoutline 0;
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Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Type | Tournament | Team | Result | Prize | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2020-10-11 | 1st | A-Tier | Online | 
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Intel Extreme Masters XV - New York Online: Europe |
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3 : 0 | 
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$70,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019-12-15 | 1st | A-Tier | Offline |
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DreamHack Open Sevilla 2019 | 
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2 : 1 | 
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$50,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-09-02 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline |
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DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018 |
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2 : 1 | 
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$100,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-07-14 | 1st | A-Tier | Offline |
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DreamHack Open Valencia 2018 |
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2 : 0 | 
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$50,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-05-21 | 1st | A-Tier | Offline |
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DreamHack Open Tours 2018 |
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2 : 0 | 
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$50,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-10-13 | 2nd | S-Tier | Offline |
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ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2017 |
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0 : 2 | 
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$150,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-03-05 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline |
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Intel Extreme Masters XI - World Championship |
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3 : 1 |
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$104,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-01-29 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline |
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ELEAGUE Major: Atlanta 2017 |
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2 : 1 | 
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$500,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-12-11 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline |
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Esports Championship Series Season 2 - Finals |
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2 : 0 | 
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$250,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-12-03 | 2nd | S-Tier | Offline |
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ELEAGUE Season 2 |
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1 : 2 |
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$140,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Trivia[edit]
- Was ranked the 16th best player of 2016 by HLTV. [1]
- Was ranked the 15th best player of 2017 by HLTV. [2]
- Was named the MVP of ELEAGUE Major 2017 by HLTV. [3]
- He is the youngest Major winner and youngest HLTV MVP of a Major, winning ELEAGUE Major 2017 - 18 years old and 277 days old. He overtook JW as the former youngest Major winner, winning DreamHack Winter 2013 - 18 years and 280 days old. [4]
Highlights[edit]
HLTV[edit]
2015-06-15 | Kjaerbye vs. NiP by proutounz of HLTV at DreamHack Open Summer 2015
- 2016-01-23 | Kjaerbye vs. Na`Vi by brcho of HLTV at DreamHack Open Leipzig 2016
2016-09-21 | Kjaerbye vs. France by proutounz of HLTV at The World Championships 2016 - European Qualifier- 2016-12-01 | Kjaerbye vs. NiP by brcho of HLTV at ELEAGUE Season 2
- 2017-02-05 | Markus "Kjaerbye" Kjærbye - HLTV MVP by ZOWIE of ELEAGUE Major by MAKKU of HLTV at ELEAGUE Major: Atlanta 2017
- 2017-02-21 | Kjaerbye vs. Virtus.pro by Tobin of HLTV at DreamHack Masters Las Vegas 2017
Other[edit]
Interviews[edit]
- 2016-04-27 | Interview with Kjaerbye: "Finally beating Astralis was a huge relief for me." by CalebRhodes of Team Dignitas
- 2016-06-06 | Kjaerbye: EL feels like my first event by Striker of HLTV at ELEAGUE Season 1
- 2016-06-09 | Kjaerbye: 1-on-1 Interview: CS:GO S1 by Richard Lewis of ELEAGUE at ELEAGUE Season 1
- 2016-07-15 | Kjaerbye and karrigan talk new Astralis roster by Mike Stubbsy of Slingshot Esports at ESL One: Cologne 2016
- 2016-11-21 | Kjaerbye on IEM Oakland format, realistic expectations and what gla1ve brings to Astralis by Vince Nairn of Slingshot Esports at IEM Season XI - Oakland
- 2016-11-25 | Interview: Markus Kjærbye at IEM Oakland of GameCrate at IEM Season XI - Oakland
- 2017-01-28 | Astralis: "The job isn't done" by Striker of HLTV at ELEAGUE Major 2017
- 2017-01-29 | Kjaerbye: "We never gave up" by Striker of HLTV at ELEAGUE Major 2017
- 2017-10-12 | Kjaerbye Talks Being in a Grand Final for the First Time in Months by Nathan Fusco of DBLTAP at ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2017
- 2017-10-17 | Kjaerbye on zonic: "If for some reason he wasn’t allowed to be our coach anymore, I think we would quit playing (with the organization)." by DeKay of Slingshot Esports at ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2017
- 2017-12-15 | Kjaerbye Talks About the Struggles of the Past Month With Stand-Ins by Max Mallow of DBLTAP at ECS Season 4 - Finals
- 2017-12-15 | Astralis: "We still don't know if dev1ce will be ready for the Major" by Dennis Gonzales and Daniel Rosen of theScore esports at ECS Season 4 - Finals
- 2018-02-27 | Kjaerbye Says Leaving for North Was the Best Move for Him and Astralis by Nathan Fusco of DBLTAP at Intel Extreme Masters Season XII - World Championship
- 2018-07-17 | Kjaerbye: "I think we have to admit to ourselves that we haven't been good enough this year." by Aleksei.L of Cybersport.com at ESL One: Cologne 2018
- 2018-09-01 | North Kjaerbye interview after QF win @ DreamHack Stockholm 2018 of esportsdotcom at DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018
- 2018-09-02 | North Kjaerbye interview after winning @ DreamHack Stockholm 2018 of esportsdotcom at DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018
- 2019-05-28 | Kjaerbye: "valde's always brutally honest, and we have so much respect for him" by Aleksei_L of HLTV at DreamHack Masters Dallas 2019
- 2019-05-28 | Kjaerbye on North roster moves, 'defending' as DreamHack Masters champs | Player in Focus Interview by Max Mallow of DBLTAP at DreamHack Masters Dallas 2019
- 2019-06-06 | Kjaerbye on CS:GO Issues in Esports, "We take one step forward and two steps back." by Max Mallow of DBLTAP at Esports Championship Series Season 7 - Finals
- 2019-07-19 | Kjaerbye: "I think winning the Major at 18 and being crowned MVP was hard for me to deal with" by Professeur of HLTV at Europe Minor Championship - Berlin 2019
- 2019-12-04 | Kjaerbye on North "We need that breakout tournament right now" by DBLTAP at ESL Pro League Season 10: Finals
- 2019-12-17 | Kjaerbye: "I hope I can stay in North, I believe in this team and my future here" by LucasAM of HLTV at DreamHack Open Sevilla 2019
Gallery[edit]
Kjaerbye at Europe Minor Championship - Berlin 2019 with North
Kjaerbye at StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 5 with North
Kjaerbye at StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 3 with Astralis
Kjaerbye at ESL Expo Barcelona with Team Dignitas
Kjaerbye at DreamHack Open Leipzig 2016 with Team Dignitas
Kjaerbye at DreamHack Open Tours 2015 with Team Dignitas
Kjaerbye at ESWC 2014 with Copenhagen Wolves
References[edit]
- ↑ LucasAM (2017-01-05). "Top 20 players of 2016: Kjaerbye (16)". HLTV.
- ↑ MIRAA (2018-01-04). "Top 20 players of 2017: Kjaerbye (15)". HLTV.
- ↑ HLTV (2017-01-29). ".@KjaerbyeCS is the HLTV MVP by ZOWIE of #ELEAGUEMajor!".
- ↑ "Fantastic five: The youngest Major winners". HellRaisers. 2017-07-29.
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