Founders:
Anton Cherepennikov
CEO:
Nikolai Petrossian
Approx. Total Winnings:
$5,324,768
Created:
: 2003-11-01
: 2003-11-??
: 2012-10-09
Virtus.pro (often abbreviated to VP) is a Russian professional esports organization founded in 2003. The organization has been based in Armenia since 2022. Virtus.pro are famous for their teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2. The organization is known for hosting the majority of the players from the original Golden Five which was Poland's most popular Counter-Strike roster.
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- November 1st - Virtus.pro is formed.
- November 5th - Virtus.pro part ways with groove and sign Woodzy as his replacement. [1]
- April 6th - Virtus.pro re-sign groove. [2]
- July 29th - Virtus.pro part ways with Sally and sign hooch as his replacement. [3]
- March 17th - Virtus.pro move groove to coaching position and sign HEL1. [4]
- December 14th - Virtus.pro part ways with hooch. [5]
- December 15th - Virtus.pro re-sign Sally. [5]
- May 17th - Virtus.pro part ways with Snoop and sign ROMJkE as his replacement. [6]
- June 14th - Virtus.pro part ways with HEL1 and F_1N. [7]
- August 14th - Virtus.pro sign Edward and Zeus. [8]
- June 6th - Virtus.pro part ways with Xenitron. [11]
- June 7th - Virtus.pro sign Dio. [12]
- November 7th - Virtus.pro part ways with diNGo. [13]
- November 21st - Virtus.pro part ways with their lineup. [14]
- June 2nd - Virtus.pro part ways with AdreN and sign GuardiaN as his replacement. [25]
- July 18th - Virtus.pro part ways with their lineup. [26]
- February 2nd - Virtus.pro sign kuben as coach. [28]
- December 19th - Virtus.pro announce that their current five players have signed long-term contracts that keep them tied to the organization until 2020. [29]
- February 1st - Virtus.pro release NEO upon the expiration of his contract. [41]
- February 13th - Virtus.pro part ways with pashaBiceps. [42]
- March 25th - Virtus.pro bench TOAO. [43]
- April 17th - Virtus.pro acquire Vegi from PACT. [44]
- May 1st - Virtus.pro bench byali. [45]
- May 2nd - Virtus.pro sign OKOLICIOUZ. [46]
- May 13th - morelz is acquired by PACT. [47]
- May 27th - Virtus.pro release byali. [48]
- June 7th - Virtus.pro release TOAO. [49]
- July 2nd - Virtus.pro bench OKOLICIOUZ and add phr as a stand-in. [50]
- August 1st - Virtus.pro release OKOLICIOUZ upon the expiration of his contract. [51]
- September 10th - Virtus.pro sign phr on a permanent basis. [52]
- December 16th - Virtus.pro bench the Polish lineup as they acquire AVANGAR's roster. [53]
- January 6th - Virtus.pro release MICHU upon the expiration of his contract. [54]
- January 31st - Virtus.pro release kuben upon the expiration of his contract [55]
- February 1st - Virtus.pro release snatchie. [56]
- April 1st - Virtus.pro release phr. [57]
- April 3rd - Snax and Vegi are acquired by Illuminar Gaming. [58]
- May 23rd - Virtus.pro acquire YEKINDAR from pro100 as buster steps down from the starting lineup. Additionally, they sign Flatra as an assistant coach. [59]
- August 4th - Virtus.pro part ways with AdreN. [60]
- August 8th - Virtus.pro reinstate buster to the starting lineup. [61]
- September 1st - Virtus.pro part ways with Flatra and MaAd. [62]
- January 8th - Virtus.pro bench n0rb3r7 and acquire KaiR0N- from Aurora Gaming. [68]
- January 17th - buster is acquired by Cloud9. [69]
- February 23rd - SANJI's contract with Virtus.pro expires and he leaves the team. [70]
- April 14th - Virtus.pro part ways with KaiR0N- by mutual agreement and reinstate n0rb3r7 on the active lineup. [71]
- June 21st - Jame signs a four-year contract extension with Virtus.pro, keeping him tied to the organization until late 2027. [72]
- June 28th - FL1T signs a four-year contract extension with Virtus.pro, keeping him tied to the organization until late 2027. [73]
- July 1st - Virtus.pro sign mir. [74]
- July 4th - Virtus.pro part ways with cau and acquire PASHANOJ from K23 as their new analyst. [75]
- August 18th - Virtus.pro bench Qikert. [76]
- September 6th - Qikert is loaned to Into The Breach. [77]
- October 10th - fame signs a four-year contract extension with Virtus.pro, keeping him tied to the organization until late 2027. [78]
- November 15th - Qikert's loan to Into The Breach is terminated and he returns to Virtus.pro. [79]
Player Roster[edit]
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Jame | | ( Dzhami Ali) | | Join Date: |
FL1T | | ( Evgeniy Lebedev) | | Join Date: |
fame | | ( Petr Bolyshev) | | Join Date: |
n0rb3r7 | | ( David Daniyelyan) | | Join Date: |
mir | | ( Nikolay Bityukov) | | Join Date: |
dastan | | ( Dastan Aqbaev) | Role: (Coach) | Join Date: |
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Qikert | | ( Alexey Golubev) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | PARIVISION |
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phr | | ( Tomasz Wójcik) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: | | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro |
OKOLICIOUZ | | ( Michał Głowaty) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | Unicorns of Love |
TOAO | | ( Mateusz Zawistowski) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | adwokacik |
morelz | | ( Piotr Taterka) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | PACT |
byali | | ( Paweł Bieliński) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | adwokacik |
pashaBiceps | | ( Jarosław Jarząbkowski) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | AGO (Trial) |
NEO | | ( Filip Kubski) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | FaZe Clan (Trial) |
byali | | ( Paweł Bieliński) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro |
morelz | | ( Piotr Taterka) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro |
Snax | | ( Janusz Pogorzelski) | | Join Date: | | Leave Date: | mousesports |
MICHU | | ( Michał Müller) | Role: (Loan) | Join Date: | | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro |
TaZ | | ( Wiktor Wojtas) | | Join Date: | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: | Team Kinguin |
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hooch | | ( Dmitriy Bogdanov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | RuSh3D |
evil | | ( Mikhail Garanin) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro (CS:GO) |
LeX | | ( Aleksey Kolesnikov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro (General Director) |
kucher | | ( Emilj Akhundov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro (CS:GO) |
xaoc | | ( Oleksij Kucherov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Retired |
Former Squad | Former Squad |
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LeX | | ( Aleksey Kolesnikov) | | Join Date: 2003-??-?? | Leave Date: | Iron Will |
ROMJkE | | ( Roman Makarov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | k23 |
hooch | | ( Dmitriy Bogdanov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | k23 |
Dio | | ( Nikita Trifonov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Retired |
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diNGo | | ( Denis Kolomenskiy) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Retired |
Xenitron | | ( Ivan Totsky) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | forZe |
groove | | ( Konstantin Pikiner) | Role: (Coach) | Join Date: | Leave Date: 2009-??-?? | Virtus.pro (Manager) |
kane | | ( Mykhajlo Blaghin) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | pro100 |
Edward | | ( Ioann Sukharjev) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | pro100 |
Zeus | | ( Danylo Teslenko) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | pro100 |
Sally | | ( Viktor Filimonchenko) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | forZe |
F_1N | | ( Ivan Kochugov) | | Join Date: 2003-??-?? | Leave Date: | forZe |
HEL1 | | ( Aleksey Novikov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | forZe |
Snoop | | ( Boris Podvalshchikov) | | Join Date: 2003-??-?? | Leave Date: | forZe |
hooch | | ( Dmitriy Bogdanov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Begrip Gaming |
groove | | ( Konstantin Pikiner) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: | Virtus.pro (Coach) |
Sally | | ( Viktor Filimonchenko) | | Join Date: 2003-??-?? | Leave Date: | Retired |
Woodzy | | ( Aleksander Shelaputov) | | Join Date: | Leave Date: 2005-??-?? | |
groove | | ( Konstantin Pikiner) | | Join Date: 2003-??-?? | Leave Date: | forZe |
Organization[edit]
Organization
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Nikolai Petrossian
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CEO
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2022-12-13 [82]
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Aram Karamanukyan
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Investor
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2022-12-13 [82]
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PASHANOJ
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Pavel Legostaev
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2023-07-04 [75]
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Results[edit]
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Achievements
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Recent Matches
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2023-11-02 | 1st | S-Tier | Online | | | Roobet Cup 2023 | 2 : 1 | | $150,000 |
2023-07-08 | 1st | Showmatch | Offline | | | FiReLEAGUE Battle 2023 | 2 : 0 | | $100,000 |
2020-12-06 | 1st | S-Tier | Online | | | Flashpoint Season 2 | 2 : 1 | | $500,000 |
2017-02-19 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | | | DreamHack Masters Las Vegas 2017 | 2 : 1 | | $200,000 |
2017-01-29 | 2nd | S-Tier | Offline | | | ELEAGUE Major Atlanta 2017 | 1 : 2 | | $150,000 |
2017-01-15 | 3rd | S-Tier | Offline | | | World Electronic Sports Games 2016 | 2 : 0 | | $200,000 |
2016-07-30 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | | | ELEAGUE Season 1 | 2 : 0 | | $400,000 |
2015-09-12 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | | | ESL ESEA Pro League Invitational | 3 : 2 | | $100,000 |
2015-04-19 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | | | ESEA Season 18: Global Invite Division | 2 : 1 | | $70,000 |
2014-03-16 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | | | ESL Major Series One Katowice 2014 | 2 : 0 | | $100,000 |
About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament |
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Interviews[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Rosters[edit]
Original logo
(until 2012)
Second logo
(until October 23, 2012)
Third logo
(until August 8, 2018)
Fourth logo
(until January 1, 2019)
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