Counter-Strike has been at the heart of esports for over two decades. From CS 1.6 to CS:GO and now CS2, it has created unforgettable moments that are etched into the memories of fans around the world. These moments are more than flashy plays — they represent peak execution, pressure, and legacy.

One of the most legendary clips in CS history is “Coldzera’s jumping double AWP” during MLG Columbus 2016. Under extreme pressure, the Brazilian player Coldzera performed an impossible double kill that swung momentum and led to Luminosity’s championship win. The crowd erupted — and the play was immortalized with a graffiti in-game.

Another unforgettable moment was “s1mple’s double no-scope” at ESL One Cologne 2016. After climbing onto the Mirage site boxes, s1mple landed two quick no-scopes mid-air — a mix of luck and lightning-fast reactions that showcased his raw talent.

Who can forget the Boston Major 2018 final between Cloud9 and FaZe Clan? Cloud9’s underdog victory, especially the clutch overtime rounds on Inferno, marked the first time a North American team won a CS:GO Major — a historic day for NA fans.

Counter-Strike’s best moments aren’t always flashy — they’re also tactical. The “ninja defuse” by GeT_RiGhT, the perfect executes by Astralis, and the iconic choke games remind us how deep the game runs.

These plays and matches remind us why CS isn’t just a game — it’s a global stage of skill, nerves, and legacy.