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s1mple claims third consecutive MVP in EPL victory

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An impressive showing from start to finish in Natus Vincere‘s title run at ESL Pro League Season 14 sees Aleksandr “⁠s1mple⁠” Kostyliev claim the MVP award by HLTV and Skinbaron.

This is s1mple‘s third consecutive MVP won, having also been the most valuable player at the StarLadder CIS RMR and IEM Cologne before the break.

s1mple’s efforts were crucial to NAVI’s Intel Grand Slam victory

In the historic event for Natus Vincere and s1mple, as it secured them the $1,000,000 Intel Grand Slam Season 3 alongside the $195,000 first-place prize for ESL Pro League, the Ukrainian was the standout in a number of statistical categories.

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NAVI win Intel Grand Slam Season 3

s1mple was the best performer at the event in a number of categories, including rating (1.35), impact rating (1.48), KAST (77.8%), and kills per round (0.88), while also being top-5 in terms of ADR (87.3), K-D difference (+135), and opening kills per round (0.18).

His consistency was impeccable, finishing just two maps with a below-average rating (0.69 on Inferno vs. Evil Geniuses and 0.96 on Overpass against Vitality), allowing him to edge out the main rival for the MVP award in Mathieu “⁠ZywOo⁠” Herbaut, who posted a 1.31 event rating in Vitality‘s runners-up finish.

2021 MVPs by HLTV.org:

BLAST Premier Global FinalUkraine s1mple
cs_summit 7Russia Jame
IEM KatowiceRussia sh1ro
ESL Pro League 13Russia Ax1Le
FunSpark ULTI Europe FinalCanada FaNg
DreamHack Masters SpringUkraine s1mple
Flashpoint 3Slovakia frozen
EPIC League CISKazakhstan Hobbit
IEM SummerRussia Ax1Le
BLAST Premier Spring FinalKazakhstan Hobbit
StarLadder CIS RMRUkraine s1mple
IEM CologneUkraine s1mple
ESL Pro League Season 14Ukraine s1mple

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Source: https://www.hltv.org/news/32368/s1mple-claims-third-consecutive-mvp-in-epl-victory

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