🎖️ CS Legend Dupreeh Officially Retires from Competitive Counter-Strike

At the BLAST Austin Major finals, fans were met with an emotional moment as Peter "Dupreeh" Rasmussen, one of the most decorated players in Counter-Strike history, announced his official retirement from professional Counter-Strike 2. With this, an era comes to a close—one marked by excellence, resilience, and undeniable legacy.

🏆 A Storied Career Filled with Glory

Dupreeh’s competitive journey spans some of the most legendary rosters in CS history, including Astralis, Team Vitality, Heroic, and Team Falcons. Over the years, he amassed:

• 32 championship trophies
• 5 Major titles (still unmatched)
• 2 MVP awards
• Over $2 million in prize winnings

His achievements place him firmly among the greatest to ever grace the game, ensuring his place in any future Counter-Strike Hall of Fame.

👨‍👩‍👧 A Personal Decision Rooted in Family

Addressing fans on social media, Dupreeh shared the heartfelt reason behind his retirement:

“The main reason I have decided to retire and not pursue more as a player is my family at home.I want to spend more time with my kids. Because to me, they’re the most important thing in my life.”

His decision underscores the personal sacrifices made by pro players and the importance of finding balance beyond the server.

💬 A Farewell Worthy of a Champion

The official Counter-Strike social media channels paid tribute to the legend, highlighting his unique achievement:

“The only player with 5 Majors to their name. It’s us who are thanking you, Peter.Thank you for setting the bar for what a Major Champion can be, both on and off the server.Counter-Strike will always be here for you.”

With a legacy that reshaped competitive CS and a reputation built on professionalism and integrity, Dupreeh leaves the game not just as a champion—but as an icon.

Thank you, Dupreeh. GG well played. 🎮