| Id: | ropz | ||||||||||
| Robin Kool | |||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 22 December 1999 | ||||||||||
| Nationality: | Estonian | ||||||||||
| Team: | FaZe Clan | ||||||||||
| Game: | Counter-Strike 2 | ||||||||||
| Career Start: | 2015 | ||||||||||
| Years1: | 2016 | ||||||||||
| Years3: | 2017–2021 | ||||||||||
| Team3: | mousesports | ||||||||||
| Years4: | 2022–present | ||||||||||
| Team4: | FaZe Clan | ||||||||||
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Robin Kool (born 22 December 1999), better known as ropz, is an Estonian professional Counter-Strike 2 player for FaZe Clan. Kool has played in eight Majors[1] [2] and won the PGL Major Antwerp 2022.[3]
Kool was born on 22 December 1999.[4] He grew up in Jõgeva, Estonia.
Before Kool joined mousesports, he played Call of Duty for Team Horizon; he played as a sniper.[5] Kool joined mousesports around April 2017 and has obtained nine trophies while with the team. He was regarded as the MVP of the ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals and has consistently been in HLTV's top 20 list of players since 2018 (Respectively #19, #10, #7 and #18).[6] [7] [8] [9] Kool earned back-to-back top 10 spots on the list in 2019 and 2020.[10]
After playing almost five years with mousesports, Kool joined FaZe Clan in January 2022. His switch turned out to be successful, they qualified to the BLAST Premier: Spring Finals and won the first LAN tournament of the year – IEM Katowice 2022.[11] This was followed by Faze and ropz winning second consecutive title at ESL Pro League Season 15 and ropz being named the tournament MVP.[12] [13]
Bold denotes a CS:GO Major
| Year | Place | Tournament | Team | Winning score | Opponent | Prize money | Awards | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PGL Major Antwerp 2022 | 2–0 | $500,000.00 | |||||
| 2023 | Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023 | FaZe Clan | 2–1 | Complexity Gaming | $100,000.00 | DHL MVP | [14] [15] | |
| 2023 | 3–1 | $200,000.00 | HLTV MVP | [16] | ||||
| 2022 | Intel Extreme Masters XVII – Cologne | 3–2 | $400,000.00 | [17] [18] | ||||
| 2022 | 3–1 | $190,000.00 | HLTV MVP | [19] | ||||
| 2022 | Intel Extreme Masters XVI – Katowice | 3–0 | $400,000.00 | [20] | ||||
| 2020 | Ice Challenge 2020 | 3–1 | $125,000.00 | [21] | ||||
| 2019 | ESL Pro League Season 10 | 3–0 | $250,000.00 | HLTV MVP | [22] [23] | |||
| 2019 | CS:GO Asia Championships 2019 | 2–0 | $250,000.00 | |||||
| 2018 | ESL One New York 2018 | 3–2 | $125,000.00 | [24] | ||||
| 2022 | Roobet Cup | 1–2 | BIG | $50,000.00 | [25] | |||
| 2018 | ESL One Belo Horizonte 2018 | 2–3 | $40,000.00 | |||||
Ever since joining Mousesports in 2017, ropz has only missed out 1 Major in 2019.
| Tournament | Date | Team | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | –23, 2017 | mousesports | 12th – 14th | ||
| 2 | –28, 2018 | mousesports | 5th – 8th | ||
| 3 | –23, 2018 | mousesports | 15th – 16th | ||
| – | –March 3, 2019 | mousesports | DNQ | ||
| 4 | –September 8, 2019 | mousesports | 9th – 11th | ||
| 5 | PGL Major Stockholm 2021 | –November 7, 2021 | mousesports | 12th – 14th | |
| 6 | PGL Major Antwerp 2022 | –22, 2022 | FaZe Clan | 1st | |
| 7 | IEM Rio Major 2022 | –November 13, 2022 | FaZe Clan | 15th – 16th | |
| 8 | BLAST Paris Major 2023 | –May 21, 2023 | FaZe Clan | 5th – 8th |