Written by Dante Uzel on 20 August 2024 21:03
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JiJieHao has benched Markus "Kjaerbye" Kjærbye, ending the Dane’s brief tenure on the starting roster, according to sources cited by HLTV.
No official replacement for Kjaerbye has been announced yet. However, JiJieHao has registered Viktor "Duplicate" Mitev as their fifth player for the upcoming Arabia RMR open qualifier for the Perfect World Shanghai Major.
Kjaerbye joined JiJieHao in late June after being teamless for nearly two years. His last competitive appearance was with Endpoint in September 2022, though he did participate with JiJieHao in the Esports World Cup MENA closed qualifier in April.
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Markus "Kjaerbye" Kjærbye's career began in July 2014 with NO SIR!, followed by a stint with myRevenge e.V. DK from July to August 2014. He rejoined NO SIR! briefly before moving to Isak-eSport in October 2014. By October 2014, he had joined Copenhagen Wolves, where he remained until January 2015. Kjaerbye then played for Team Dignitas until May 2016, followed by a notable period with Astralis from May 2016 to February 2018. He continued his career with North until May 2020, went inactive until July 2020, and then joined FaZe Clan in August 2020. After another inactive period starting January 2021, he played for HYENAS from March to June 2021, before joining Endpoint in June 2022. As of June 2024, Kjaerbye has been with JiJieHao in Counter-Strike 2.
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