Xccurate Announces Retirement from CS:GO and Switches to Valorant

For esports lovers, especially FPS-themed games, of course they are no stranger to Kevin Susanto or Xccurate. He is a Counter Strike: Global Offensive player.

Xccurate is one of the best AWP users from Indonesia. His expertise in using the AWP or sniper has made him a member of several major international esports teams.

However, after years of traveling in Counter Strike: Global Offensive, he has now decided to switch careers. 

Has Kevin Susanto decided to retire from the world of esports or is there something else? So, to answer all of that, let's look at the discussion below!

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Xccurate profile

 

• Full Name : Kevin Susanto
• Nickname : Xccurate
• Team : NKT Team
• Position: Rest
• Date of Birth : February 18, 1998
• Instagram : @xccurate.csgo
• YouTube : Xccurate
• Twitter : @xccurateCSGO

Kevin Sutanto's initial foray into the gaming world was when he was still in elementary school. Kevin comes from a family that owns a computer business, so he has owned a computer since he was small. And that's where his introduction to CS 1.6 began.

After living his days as a gamer, his skills finally led him to take part in the world of professional esports.

At the beginning of his professional career, Kevin had joined the Recca Esports team and managed to win various tournaments and qualify for international events.

From here, Kevin finally got an offer from the Tyloo team in 2018, and made his career in China. And at the end of his career in Counter Strike: Global Offensive, he was on the NKT esports team.

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Xccurate Announces Retirement from CS:GO and Switches to Game Valorant

On September 18 2022, via his Twitter account, Kevin announced that after retiring from Counter Strike: Global Offensive, he would try to focus on another game, namely Valorant and want to enjoy real life.

Long before this announcement, in March 2022 to be precise, Kevin had already decided that he wanted to take a break from professional competition in the Counter Strike: Global Offensive tournament. 

And since that announcement, Kevin has started to actively stream by playing the game Valorant. In addition, he has also participated in the 2022 VCT ID Stage 2 competition, where he was a stand-in for Roseau.

However, at that time Kevin said that he had not decided whether to enter the competitive world of Valorant or not. What is clear, his presence at the 2022 VCT ID Stage 2 was only a temporary replacement for Roseau, who at that time was not fit to compete.

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So, that's all for our discussion this time regarding news from Xccurate retiring from Counter Strike: Global Offensive and playing Valorant.

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