In a Twitter post, mousesports announced that Jordan “n0thing” Gilbert will stand in as a substitute for Tomáš “oskar” Šťastný in the upcoming ESL One Belo Horizonte in Brazil.
We are happy to announce that @n0thing will be joining the mouz-forces but for ESL One Belo Horizonte only, as @csgooskar is out due to personal reasons! Oskar will be back for ESL One Cologne, but in the meantime we are happy to have n0thing representing us in Brazil! #vamouz pic.twitter.com/dXIH4dtezH
— MOUZ (@mousesports) June 5, 2018
The circumstances behind the absence of oskar, one of the best performers for mousesports this year, have not been disclosed.
Last month, n0thing had announced that he will be cutting all ties with Cloud9, which he had joined in 2014. Jordan “n0thing” Gilbert and Michael “shroud” Grzesiek were benched when Cloud9 recruited Tarik “tarik” Celik and Will “RUSH” Wierzba for the active Cloud9 CSGO roster.
ESL One Belo Horizonte will run from June 13-17 at the Mineirinho Arena in Brazil, with $200,000 on the line. mousesports will attend the event with:
Chris “chrisJ” de Jong
Robin “ropz” Kool
Miikka “suNny” Kemppi
Martin “STYKO” Styk
Jordan “n0thing” Gilbert (stand-in)