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ropz
Current team
TeamFaZe Clan
RoleRifler/Lurker
GameCounter-Strike: Global Offensive
Personal information
NameRobin Kool
Born (1999-12-22) 22 December 1999 (age 24)
NationalityEstonian
Career information
Playing career2015–present
Team history
2016OnlineBOTS
2016AWTR
2017–2021mousesports
2022–presentFaZe Clan
Career highlights and awards

Robin Kool (born 22 December 1999), better known as ropz, is an Estonian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player for FaZe Clan. Kool has played in six Majors[1][better source needed] and won the PGL Major Antwerp 2022.[2]

Early and personal life

Kool was born on 22 December 1999.[3] He grew up in Jõgeva, Estonia.

Career

Before Kool joined mousesports, he played Call of Duty for Team Horizon; he played as a sniper.[4] Kool joined mousesports around April 2017 and has obtained 9 trophies while with the team. He was regarded as the MVP of the ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals and has consistently been in HLTV's top 20 list of players since 2018 (Respectively #19, #10, #7 and #18).[5][6][7][8] Kool earned back-to-back top 10 spots on the list in 2019 and 2020.[9]

After playing almost 5 years with mousesports, Kool joined FaZe Clan in January 2022.[9] His switch turned out to be successful, they qualified to the BLAST Premier: Spring Finals and won the first LAN tournament of the year – IEM Katowice 2022.[10] This was followed by Faze and ropz winning second consecutive title at ESL Pro League Season 15 and ropz being named the tournament MVP.[11][12]

Notable tournament results

Bold denotes a CS:GO Major

Year Place Tournament Team Winning Score Opponent Prize Money Awards
2022
1st place medal
1st
PGL Major Antwerp 2022[2] European Union FaZe Clan 2-1 Ukraine Natus Vincere $500,000.00
2022
1st place medal
1st
Intel Extreme Masters XVII - Cologne[13][14] European Union FaZe Clan 3-2 Ukraine Natus Vincere $400,000.00
2022
1st place medal
1st
Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Katowice[15] European Union FaZe Clan 3-0 European Union G2 $400,000.00
2022
1st place medal
1st
ESL Pro League Season 15[16] European Union FaZe Clan 3-1 European Union ENCE $190,000.00
HLTV MVP
HLTV MVP
2020
1st place medal
1st
Ice Challenge 2020[17] European Union mousesports 3-1 Ukraine Natus Vincere $125,000.00
2019
1st place medal
1st
ESL Pro League Season 10[18] European Union mousesports 3-0 Sweden fnatic $250,000.00
HLTV MVP
HLTV MVP
2019
1st place medal
1st
CS:GO Asia Championships 2019 European Union mousesports 2-0 Finland ENCE $250,000.00
2018
1st place medal
1st
ESL One New York 2018 European Union mousesports 3-2 North America Team Liquid $125,000.00
2022
2nd place medal
2nd
Roobet Cup[19] European Union FaZe Clan 1-2 Germany BIG $50,000.00
2018
2nd place medal
2nd
ESL One Belo Horizonte 2018 European Union mousesports 2-3 European Union FaZe Clan $40,000.00
2018

5-8th

ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018 European Union mousesports 0-2 European Union FaZe Clan $35,000.00

References

  1. ^ "Robin 'ropz' Kool". HLTV.org. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "PGL Antwerp 2022 Champions!". counter-strike.net. May 23, 2022. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Biazzi, Leonardo (January 20, 2019). "Twelve top CS:GO players who are younger than the franchise itself". Dot Esports. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "Biography of CS:GO Player ropz – Get The Full Story". emanager.gg. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
  5. ^ "Robin 'ropz' Kool's CS:GO Player Profile - Trophies". HLTV.org.
  6. ^ "Top 20 players of 2018: ropz (19)". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  7. ^ "Top 20 players of 2019: ropz (10)". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  8. ^ "Top 20 players of 2020: ropz (7)". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  9. ^ a b Robertson, Scott (2022-01-03). "FaZe Clan confirms ropz signing". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  10. ^ "Ropz Talks About All the CS:GO Offers He Received Before Joining FaZe". afkgaming.com. 8 April 2022.
  11. ^ "FaZe Clan Wins ESL Pro League Season 15, Claims Second Consecutive CS:GO Title". afkgaming.com. 11 April 2022.
  12. ^ "ropz named ESL Pro League Season 15 MVP". csgo.com. 11 April 2022.
  13. ^ Amos, Andrew (July 18, 2022). "FaZe Clan win IEM Cologne 2022: Full recap and results". Dexerto.
  14. ^ "Record Breaking Event Concluded as FaZe Clan were Crowned Intel® Extreme Masters Cologne 2022 Champions". ESL Gaming. July 19, 2022.
  15. ^ "Serral and FaZe Clan Secure Intel® Extreme Masters Katowice 2022 Champion Titles". ESL Gaming. March 4, 2022.
  16. ^ "ESL Pro League Season 15 concludes as FaZe Clan beats ENCE Esports in the Grand Finals". ESL Gaming. April 13, 2022.
  17. ^ "CS:GO: Mousesports Defeat Natus Vincere to Win ICE Challenge 2020". ESTNN. February 6, 2020.
  18. ^ Zachary (December 10, 2019). "Mousesports Win ESL Pro League Season 10!". Gamezo.
  19. ^ FIELD LEVEL MEDIA (June 30, 2022). "BIG edges FaZe Clan to win Roobet Cup". Reuters.