Serhii "starix" Ishchuk (born December 14, 1987) is a Ukrainian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive coach and former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike player who currently is the coach of AVE. He was formerly a player and later the coach of Natus Vincere.
Serhii "starix" Ishchuk (born December 14, 1987) is a Ukrainian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive coach and former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike player who currently is the coach of AVE. He was formerly a player and later the coach of Natus Vincere.
He was formerly a player and later the coach of Natus Vincere, in-game leading the team as the coach before the coaching restrictions of September 2016.
In September 2020, starix received a 10-month ban from all ESIC member events starting September 28, 2020 for exploiting a coach spectating bug during his time at Natus Vincere. Additionally, starix received a two Major ban in January 2021 from Valve due to exploiting the coaching bug.
Career
Starting his career in 2004, he established himself as a top player in Ukraine with the teams 5 stars, TreezZ, eXplosive, KerchNET and Amazing Gaming - placing third at World Cyber Games 2007 with the latter. He joined Natus Vincere in 2010, and was also rated as the 4th best player of the year by HLTV.
Serhii "starix" Ishchuk (born December 14, 1987) is a Ukrainian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive coach and former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike player who currently is the coach of AVE. He was formerly a player and later the coach of Natus Vincere.