TaZ
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TaZ 
Player Information
Name:
Wiktor Wojtas
Birth:
June 6, 1986
Country:
Status:
Years Active (Player):
2001 – Present
Team:
Roles:
Approx. Total Winnings:
$672,284
Alternate IDs:
742, TaZminator, TaZmanian Devil
Links
History
Counter-Strike
2001-??-?? – 2002-??-??
2004-01-?? – 2007-12-17
2007-12-17 – 2009-03-17
2009-04-29 – 2009-07-29
2009-09-25 – 2009-11-01
2009-11-01 – 2010-02-16
2010-02-16 – 2011-10-17
2011-10-17 – 2011-12-06
2011-12-06 – 2012-09-29
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012-09-29 – 2013-10-08
2013-10-08 – 2013-12-18
2013-12-18 – 2014-01-25
2014-01-25 – 2018-02-06
2018-02-06 – 2018-03-12
Virtus.pro (Inactive)
2018-03-12 – Present
Wiktor "TaZ" Wojtas (born June 6, 1986) is a Polish professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and former successful Counter-Strike 1.6 player. On the 6th of February 2018 TaZ was benched from the active lineup of Virtus.pro. This brought an end to the longest-standing roster in CS:GO at 4 years and 5 months. He now plays for Team Kinguin as the in-game leader.
Gear and settings[edit]
| Mouse settings [1] (list of) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouse | Curvature | Circumference | Mouse Setup | Sensitivity | Zoom | Accel. | Raw input | Pointer Speed | eDPI | |||
| Zowie by BenQ ZA12 |
898 MPI 10.28 m-1 |
24.1 in/rev 61.1 cm/rev |
400 CPI @ 500 Hz |
1.7 | 0.9 | Off | On | 6/11 (×1) | 680 | |||
| Last updated on 2018-05-16 (90 days ago). | ||||||||||||
| Hardware [2] |
|---|
| Mouse | Mousepad | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Zowie by BenQ ZA12 |  |
SteelSeries QcK Heavy |
| Monitor | Refresh rate | In-game resolution | Scaling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZOWIE by BenQ XL2540 | 240 Hz | 1024×768 | Black Bars |
| Keyboard | Headset | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SteelSeries APEX M500 |  |
Razer Kraken | |||||||||
| Last updated on 2018-05-12 (94 days ago). | ||||||||||||
| Crosshair settings (list of) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Style | Size | Thickness | Sniper | Gap | Outline | Dot | Color | Alpha | |||
5
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4
|
1
|
1
|
-1
|
No | No (0)
|
Light blue (4)
|
800
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| No date of last update specified! | |||||||||||
| Click "Expand" for a code to copy and paste into your console. |
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cl_crosshairalpha 800; cl_crosshaircolor 4; cl_crosshairdot 0; cl_crosshairgap -1; cl_crosshairsize 4; cl_crosshairstyle 5; cl_crosshairusealpha 1; cl_crosshairthickness 1; cl_crosshair_sniper_width 1; cl_crosshair_drawoutline 0;
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Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Team | Result | Prize | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-29 | 2nd | Premier | 
|
EPICENTER 2017 | 
|
2 : 3 | 
|
$100,000 |
| 2017-02-19 | 1st | Premier |
|
DreamHack Masters Las Vegas 2017 |
|
2 : 1 |
|
$200,000 |
| 2017-01-29 | 2nd | Premier |
|
ELEAGUE Major: Atlanta 2017 |
|
1 : 2 | 
|
$150,000 |
| 2017-01-15 | 3rd | Premier |
|
World Electronic Sports Games 2016 |
|
2 : 0 | 
|
$200,000 |
| 2016-10-23 | 2nd | Premier |
|
EPICENTER 2016 |
|
1 : 2 | 
|
$100,000 |
| 2016-07-30 | 1st | Premier |
|
ELEAGUE Season 1 |
|
2 : 0 | 
|
$400,000 |
| 2015-09-12 | 1st | Premier |
|
ESL ESEA Pro League Invitational |
|
3 : 2 | 
|
$100,000 |
| 2015-04-19 | 1st | Premier |
|
ESEA Season 18 - Global Invite Division |
|
2 : 1 | 
|
$70,000 |
| 2014-03-16 | 1st | Premier |
|
ESL Major Series One Katowice 2014 |
|
2 : 0 | 
|
$100,000 |
| 2006-10-22 | 1st | Premier | 
|
World Cyber Games 2006 | 
|
2 : 1 | 
|
$60,000 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | ||||||||
Trivia[edit]
- Was voted the 6th best player of 2011 by HLTV.org.[3]
- TaZ previously held the record for being the oldest major champion, winning ESL Major Series One: Katowice 2014 - 27 years and 283 days old. The previous record owner was Devilwalk, winning DreamHack Winter 2013 - 22 years and 237 days old. This record was taken over by Zeus after winning PGL Major Kraków 2017 - 29 years old, 289 days.
- TaZ became a father on January 9, 2017. [4]
Highlights[edit]
HLTV Highlights[edit]
- 2015-04-10 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs TSM
- 2014-07-02 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs Na`Vi
- 2014-05-07 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs NiP
- 2014-03-28 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs Titan
- 2012-11-03 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs VeryGames
- 2012-11-03 – HLTV.org highlights TaZ vs fm!TOXiC
Interviews[edit]
2017[edit]
- 2017-01-28 | TaZ: "FaZe always a hard opponent" by Milan "Striker" Švejda of HLTV.org at ELEAGUE Major 2017
2016[edit]
- 2016-07-06 | TaZ on Virtus.Pro hype: "I don't like to scream nowdays" by hemberg_ of Fragbite at ESL One Cologne 2016
- 2016-03-25 | TaZ: "Slowly grinding back to form" by Milan "Striker" Švejda of HLTV.org at MLG Columbus 2016
2015[edit]
- 2015-11-08 | TaZ: Bonus Interview by Michal "stich" Malachowski of HLTV.org at CEVO Season 8 Finals
- 2015-10-29 | TaZ - DH Open Cluj-Napoca Pro Player Spotlights by Valve at DreamHack Cluj-Napoca
- 2015-03-22 | Interviews: Virtus Pro TaZ (GC's 2015 CS:GO Gfinity Spring Masters I) by GfinityTv at Gfinity Spring Masters 1
- 2015-03-10 | TaZ: "Minimum placing is top two" by Milan "Striker" Švejda of HLTV.org
2014[edit]
- 2014-11-25 | TaZ: "In Valve I trust" by Tomi "lurppis" Kovanen of HLTV.org
- 2014-10-30 | ESWC 2014: TaZ: "Thank you, LDLC" by Milan "Striker" Švejda of HLTV.org at Electronic Sports World Cup 2014
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
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