Erkast - In Retrospect [Part 2/2] (CS:GO)

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Published on July 25, 2020 8:00:06 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1vBQb9ietA

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In Retrospect is a long form video series, featuring players, pundits and other industry professionals within the Asia Pacific esports scene discussing their careers and defining moments in depth.

Episode 4 features Erkast, a Mongolian CS:GO player who has competed in Australia alongside Grayhound, and them moved back to Mongolia and is currently team captain of Tiger.

This video is Part 2 of my interview with Erkast, you can find Part 1 here - https://youtu.be/Eyc05qQkTyA

0:00 Erkast qualifies for IEM Sydney 2018, getting the SK scalp, Order vs C9
11:00 Competing more often overseas, IEM Shanghai & other 2018 events
15:20 Adding Sterling to Grayhound
17:30 What it was like losing Gratisfaction
18:45 The first major Erkast attends, IEM Katowice 2019 Minor & Major
25:40 What is the best part about attending a major for a player? Was Grayhound happy with their result?
29:20 Why Sterling was removed from Grayhound
33:50 Back to back IEM Sydney's, IEM Sydney 2019
42:30 Erkast finds out about visa issues, EPL Season 9 Finals
45:00 Playing with Grayhound for the last time, Starladder 2019 Minor & Major
50:15 What avenues were explored with the visa issue
51:40 Returning to Mongolia and forming August
56:20 August's poor(ish) results, Extremesland 2019
57:10 Zilkenberg and Neuz are removed from August, and why it happened
1:02:05 Joining the Tiger organisation
1:06:20 Winning Road to Rio & Weibo, vindication for Tiger?
1:09:30 The Smooya/Snappi discussion (https://youtu.be/iS2Vq8Wwvq0?t=2185)
1:11:20 What went wrong in PAL Summer 2020?
1:19:00 Divine Vendetta and the ping issues
1:20:45 Is Erkast the best player in Mongolia right now?
1:23:55 Has Erkast received an offer from EU/NA & would he take it?
1:24:40 Will there ever be another Bntet in Asia?
1:26:20 Erkast's ANZ/Asia super team
1:27:20 Worst housemate from Grayhound house
1:29:05 Erkast's favourite player to play with
1:29:20 Final thoughts/shoutouts

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