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B1t
Valerij "b1t" Vakhovsjkyj (formerly stylized as B1T and B1t) (born January 5, 2003) is a Ukrainian professional Counter-Strike 2 player for Natus Vincere and a former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player. b1t is considered one of the best young players in the world in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike 2 scene. In 2021, he and the Natus Vincere roster (primarily composed of: b1t, s1mple, Boombl4, Perfecto, electronic) achieved massive success - they won the Intel Grand Slam, winning 4 tournaments from the ESL organization (including Intel Extreme Masters) and DreamHack during the gaming season. Together with Valerij, NAVI came out on top in the Regional Qualifiers for the PGL Major 2021. They won IEM Cologne 2021, DreamHack Masters Spring 2021 and ESL Pro League Season 14. On November 7, 2021, Valerij won his first Major PGL Major Stockholm 2021. On March 31, 2024, Valerij won his second Major PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024. Personal lifeValerij learned about counter-strike at a young age, when he saw his uncle play it[1] CareerThe first real success b1t had was the victory with team NOTBAD at the open qualifiers of the CIS Minor Championship - Berlin 2019. Then Valerii participated in the NAVI’s project Esports Camp: he showed an outstanding performance and was one of the first to receive an invitation to NAVI’s Junior team.[2] NAVI JuniorIn september 2019, b1t along with 2 other players got invited to NAVI junior[3] NAVIAt the end of 2020, b1t became the sixth player of the Natus Vincere CS:GO team.[4] He usually substituted flamie on map Inferno. Between January 19 and 24, Valera won the BLAST Premier Global Final 2020,[5] and in April of the following year, he became part of the main roster, replacing flamie permanently[6][2] On september 12th 2021, Valerij along with NAVI won the 3rd season of the IEM Grand Slam after NAVI winning the following events: IEM Katowice 2020, DreamHack Masters Spring 2021, IEM Cologne 2021, ESL Pro League Season 14[7][8] This made Valerij the youngest player to ever win the IEM Grand Slam at 18 years and 250 days old On November 7, 2021, Valerij won his first Major PGL Major Stockholm 2021.[9] 3 years later, on March 31, 2024, Valerij won his second Major PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024.[10] on July 21, 2024, Valerij earned his career first HLTV MVP[11] to win the Esports World Cup 2024 counter strike event[12] Notable achievements
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