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[Saba Sports News] The 2024 PGL Copenhagen Major
concluded a few days ago, attracting numerous celebrities to witness the event.
Among them was Danish badminton star Viktor Axelsen, who attended the game and
delivered a speech afterwards. Axelsen expressed his honor at being invited to
participate in the PGL CS2 Major. Although he hasn’t played CS for a long time,
he still possesses a general understanding of the game due to having played it
with friends many years ago. He expressed keen interest in the development of
esports and highlighted how this event provides a unique social platform for
hundreds of individuals with common interests, which was not possible in the
past. Players who have formed friendships through gaming over the years can now
meet in person through such events and indulge in their shared passion, just
like any other sport. Fans attend not only to witness CS matches, but also to
revel in the lively atmosphere and reunite with friends. As a professional
athlete, participating in competitions like this offers an intriguing
experience, with many lessons that traditional sports can learn from esports.
The PGL Copenhagen Major is recognized as a prominent event in the
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS GO) game, boasting high competitiveness
and global influence.