ESWC 2007 (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Fnatic is a professional esports organisation headquartered in London, England, founded on 23 July 2004.
Fnatic (pronounced "fanatic"; also stylised as fnatic or FNATIC) is a professional esports organisation headquartered in London, England. Founded on 23 July 2004, it has players from around the world competing in several games.
Quick Facts
- Tournament
- ESWC 2007 – Counter-Strike 1.6
- Location
- Paris, France
- Result
- Champions
- Key player
- Patrik 'f0rest' Lindberg (Sweden)
- Team core
- Fully Swedish roster
- Era context
- Part of Fnatic's dominant 2006–2007 CS 1.6 period
Lore & Background
Fnatic entered the Counter-Strike competitive scene in 2004. At the beginning of 2006, Fnatic released its entire line-up except for sniper Harley "dsn" Örwall, who recruited Patrik "cArn" Sättermon, Oscar "Archi" Torgersen, and Begrip duo Patrik "f0rest" Lindberg and Kristoffer "Tentpole" Nordlund. This line-up won many major events in 2006, culminating with a 1st-place finish at CPL Winter 2006.
Did You Know?
- Fnatic's Counter-Strike team won the first ever CS:GO Major in 2013 and two more between 2013 and 2015.
- The organisation has claimed more than 200 championship victories across 30 different games since its inception in 2004.
- Fnatic's League of Legends team won the first League of Legends World Championship in 2011.
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