ESL One Cologne was the biggest CS:GO event to date, with the crowd at the LANXESS Arena and over one million viewers at home getting to watch some great games, massive moments and awesome plays by the 16 participating teams.
Throughout the event we shared some incredible moments with you on Facebook and Twitter, and now we’d like to present you with some of the best that will keep ESL One Cologne 2015 in the memories of CS:GO fans around the world for years to come.
Quad AWP for Fnatic in the grand final
CONFIRMED NEW META: QUADRUPLE AWPS #ESLOne @FNATIC pic.twitter.com/zwvUoLdOF5
— ESL (@ESL) 23rd of August 2015
NBK and flusha’s knife duel on Dust 2
I BRING A KNIFE TO A GUN FIGHT @nV_NBK #ESLOne pic.twitter.com/PBL1eD1BmZ
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) 23rd of August 2015
TaZ demonstrates true sportsmanship
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#RESPECT - Even in defeat Wiktor "TaZ" Wojtas shows us why he is one of the true legends of esports #Sportsmanship #ESLOne!
Posted by ESL on Sunday, 23rd of August 2015
KennyS once again underlines his strength with the AWP
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WHAT WAS THAT? Kenny 'kennyS' Schrub with a sick shot against Team SoloMid #ESLOne
Posted by ESL Counter-Strike on Sunday, 23rd of August 2015
pronax and the Luminosity BBQ
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It's a cocktail party courtesy of Markus "pronax" Wallsten! #ESLOne
Posted by ESL Counter-Strike on Saturday, 22nd of August 2015
allu’s ladder dance
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GOD ALLU ON THE LADDER #ESLOne
Posted by ESL on Saturday, 22nd of August 2015
Happy clutching Na’Vi 1v2 through smoke
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Smoke? What smoke? You think smoke will protect you from Vincent "Happy" Schopenhauer?
Posted by ESL on Saturday, 22nd of August 2015
FalleN making the casters lose their cool for a moment
WHAT?! @LG_FalleN makes our casters lose their cool #ESLOne pic.twitter.com/KfrWkJ4puv
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) 20. August 2015
And even more on social media!
If those highlights from the LANXESS Arena have left you wanting more, take a look at the dedicated ESL Counter-Strike Facebook and Twitter accounts for further legendary moments from both the main event at the LANXESS arena as well as the group stages.
Thanks for watching - we hope you enjoyed ESL One Cologne 2015 as much as we did!