Xyp9x

Andreas "Xyp9x" Højsleth (born September 11, 1995) is a Danish professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player for Astralis and a former semi-professional Counter-Strike player. He is famous for his high success rate in clutches, being dubbed the "clutch minister" by the community.

Gear and Settings[edit]

Mouse Settings ^[1]^[2] (list of) Advanced
Mouse	eDPI	DPI	Polling Rate	Sensitivity	Zoom	Raw Input
ZOWIE FK2-B	800	800	500 Hz	1	1	On
Updated as of 2021-03-29 (413 days ago)

Mouse Settings ^[1]^[2] (list of) (calculate) Simple
Mouse	Curvature	Circumference	Mouse Setup	Sensitivity	Zoom	Raw.
ZOWIE FK2-B	1056 MPI 0.693 deg/mm	20.5 in/rev 52 cm/rev	800 DPI @ 500 Hz	1	1	On
Updated as of 2021-03-29 (413 days ago)

Hardware ^[1]

Mouse		Mousepad
	ZOWIE FK2-B (WHITE)		ZOWIE G-SR DG

Monitor		Refresh rate	In-game resolution	Scaling
	ZOWIE XL2546	240 Hz	1680×1050	Black Bars

Keyboard		Headset
	Logitech G PRO		Logitech G PRO X
Updated as of 2021-03-29 (413 days ago)

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Crosshair Settings ^[3] (list of)
Style	Size	Thickness	Sniper	Gap	Outline	Dot	Color	Alpha
`4`	`2`	`1`	`1`	`-2.5`	No	No (`0`)	Custom (`5`)	`200`
Updated as of 2022-04-21 (25 days ago)

Click "Expand" for sharecode and console commands to copy and paste.
Sharecode	`CSGO-D7JYc-fwCWJ-wThKn-ReFfT-478WB`
Commands	`cl_crosshairalpha 200; cl_crosshaircolor 5; cl_crosshaircolor_r 0; cl_crosshaircolor_g 255; cl_crosshaircolor_b 0; cl_crosshairdot 0; cl_crosshairgap -2.5; cl_crosshairsize 2; cl_crosshairstyle 4; cl_crosshairusealpha 1; cl_crosshairthickness 1; cl_crosshair_sniper_width 1; cl_crosshair_outlinethickness 1; cl_crosshair_drawoutline 0;`

Achievements[edit]

Date	Placement	Tier	Type		Result	Prize
2019-12-14	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	BLAST Pro Series: Global Final 2019	2 : 0	$350,000
2019-09-08	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	StarLadder Berlin Major 2019	2 : 0	$500,000
2019-03-03	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	Intel Extreme Masters XIII - Katowice Major 2019	2 : 0	$500,000
2018-12-09	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	ESL Pro League Season 8 - Finals	3 : 1	$250,000
2018-11-25	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	Esports Championship Series Season 6 - Finals	2 : 0	$250,000
2018-09-23	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	FACEIT Major: London 2018	2 : 0	$500,000
2018-07-29	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018	2 : 0	$500,000
2018-06-10	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	Esports Championship Series Season 5 - Finals	2 : 0	$250,000
2018-05-20	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	ESL Pro League Season 7 - Finals	3 : 1	$250,000
2017-01-29	A11st	A1S-Tier	Offline	ELEAGUE Major: Atlanta 2017	2 : 1	$500,000
About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament

Trivia[edit]

Got his nickname randomly typing on his keyboard. ^[4]
Was a founding board member and chairman of the Counter-Strike Professional Players' Association. ^[5]
Was ranked the 20th best player of 2013 by HLTV. ^[6]
Was ranked the 13th best player of 2017 by HLTV. ^[7]
Was ranked the 13th best player of 2018 by HLTV. ^[8]
Was ranked the 14th best player of 2019 by HLTV. ^[9]
Was named the MVP of IEM Katowice 2017 by HLTV. ^[10]
Won the most Majors tied with his teammates dev1ce, dupreeh and gla1ve, with four; ELEAGUE Atlanta 2017, FACEIT London 2018, IEM Katowice 2019, and StarLadder Berlin 2019.
Is one of three players to attend all Majors (including PGL Major Antwerp 2022), the other two being former teammate dupreeh and shox.
Previously held the record for most 1vX wins at a big event with 13 at IEM Katowice 2017. His record was taken over by s1mple when he won 19 1vX situations at StarLadder & i-League StarSeries Season 4. ^[11]
Xyp9x, dev1ce, and dupreeh form one of the longest standing Global Offensive player trios ever, lasting 7 years and 239 days. Their first partnership lasted from July 9th, 2013 to September 18th, 2013 (when dev1ce left Copenhagen Wolves). Their second partnership lasted from November 4th, 2013 to April 23rd, 2021 (when dev1ce left Astralis).