Top 10 Best CSGO AWPers

Updated: 09 Nov 2019 10:21 am
Best CSGO AWPers
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Top 10 Best CSGO AWPers

These AWPers are some of the best in the game. If you have seen even a little of csgo’s esports scene then chances you’ve seen one of these players in action. But maybe you haven't seen them all in action and if you haven’t then you're in the right place, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the top 10 CSGO AWPers in the zone.

10. Coldzera

Coldzera at starladder

While not the main AWPer for his team, coldzera is more than capable of wielding the weapon. When given the AWP he can be an unrelenting force and pull off even the improbable.

Role: Rifler, AWPer

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place Dreamhack Open Summer - 2017
  • 1st place cs_summit 1
  • 1st place Esports Championship series Season 1 - North America

Watch Coldzera own with the AWP

9. Woxic

Woxic at dreamhack

While not a top 10 player in the world, Woxic is definitely a more than capable AWPer which is why he’s on this list. Just check out his precise flicks and ridiculous reflexes, he is definitely a more flashier AWPer than most.

Role: AWPer, Rifler (entry fragger)

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place Dreamhack Open Tours 2019
  • 1st place CIS Minor Championship - London 2018
  • 1st place Bets.net Masters: Season 1

Watch Woxic own with the AWP

8. Dev1ce

Dev1ce at PGL Major

While being the second best player in the world, dev1ce isn’t in the top 5 when it comes to AWPing. This doesn't mean he can’t play with the best of the best, his AWPing skills are still absolutely phenomenal.

Role: AWPer (support)

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place Intel Extreme Masters XIII - Katowice Major 2019
  • 1st place FACEIT Major: London 2018
  • 1st place ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018

Watch dev1ce own with the AWP

7. MERTZ

MERTZ at dreamhack

While relatively new to higher tier counter strike, MERTZ can still hang with the best with his AWPing prowess.

Role: AWPer

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place TOYOTA Master CS:GO Bangkok 2018
  • 1st place Games Clash Masters 2018
  • 1st place DreamHack Open Tours 2018

Watch MERTZ own with the AWP

6. Oskar

Oskar at dreamhack

Oskar is an AWPer that should be on everyone's radar. While not a top 10 player in the world he’s definitely capable of winning clutches when given the AWP.

Role: Awper

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place ESL One: New York 2018
  • 1st place V4 Future Sports Festival - Budapest 2018
  • 1st place StarLadder & i-League StarSeries Season 4

Watch Oskar own with the AWP

5. JW

jw at iem katowice major 2019

A previous top 10 player and still one of the worlds best AWPers, JW can pull off the craziest of flicks and yield entire teams from pushing into a site.

Role: Rifler (entry fragger), AWPer

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place World Electronic Sports Games 2017
  • 1st place Intel Extreme Masters XII - World Championship
  • 1st place Intel Extreme Masters X - World Championship

Watch JW own with the AWP

4. KennyS

kennys at esl one katowice 2015

At one point the worlds best AWPer and consider to be the best of all time if compared at his peak in csgo, KennyS will take advantage of even the slightest of mistakes if you make them. If you show him just a pixel he will shoot it.

Role: AWPer

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place DreamHack Masters Malmö 2017
  • 1st place DreamHack Open Tours 2017
  • 1st place Gfinity CS:GO Invitational

Watch KennyS own with the AWP

3. GuardiaN

Guardian at eleague boston major 2018

Aggressive by nature, Guardian is the kind of AWPer who isn't afraid of taking fights. He’ll peek when he ‘shouldn’t’ in theory but that's why he’s able to throw off most opponents and cause pure chaos.

Role: AWPer

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place BLAST Pro Series: Miami 2019
  • 1st place EPICENTER 2018
  • 1st place ESL One: Belo Horizonte 2018

Watch Guardian own with the AWP

2. FalleN

Fallen at esl proleague season 5 finals

An insane clutcher and a god with the AWP, FalleN is a mighty foe and at one point was easily considered the best AWPer in the world. This guy creates lineups that kills anyone playing defaults through walls.

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place Dreamhack Open Summer - 2017
  • 1st place cs_summit 1
  • 1st place Esports Championship series Season 1 - North America

Watch FalleN own with the AWP

1. S1mple

s1mple at iem katowice major 2019

The top player in the world during 2018, s1mple is a force that when activated will carry. With that said if given an AWP he can take down any team and do it in style.

Top 3 Major achievements

  • 1st place StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 7
  • 1st place BLAST Pro Series: Copenhagen 2018
  • 1st place CS:GO Asia Championships 2018

Watch S1mple own with the AWP

 

 

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