Team review

Evil Geniuses

Latest roster: Derrek, icy, NaturE, supamen, yay.

Team

Tournament

2–2

Series

7/18

Pistols won

Then won 33% of the next rounds

72%

Won after first kill

98 opening kills

24%

Deaths traded

186 of 768

What the numbers say

Pistol rounds

39%

Won 7 of 18 pistol rounds

Loses more pistol rounds than most teams, which costs the next round's buy too.

Try: Drill two pistol setups per side and agree the default buys.

Small samplen = 18

After the first kill

72%

Rounds won after getting the opening kill (71 of 98)

Converts first kills at a typical pro rate.

Solid samplen = 98

Trading

24%

Deaths avenged within 5 seconds; first deaths: 22%

Trades 24% of deaths, a typical pro rate.

Solid samplen = 111

Timing

34s

Average time to the first kill; rounds last 84s

Rounds open slowly: the first kill comes about 34 seconds in, later than most teams.

Solid samplen = 209

Ultimates

10%

Share of player-rounds with an ultimate used; won 45% when one was charged

Wins 45% of rounds with an ultimate charged, a typical rate.

Solid samplen = 166

Economy

57%

Rounds won on a full buy

Wins rounds at about the usual rate for each kind of buy.

Solid samplen = 209

Opening duels by player

First kills and first deaths, best first.

Player	Won–lost	Win rate
yay	38–33	54%
icy	34–33	51%
NaturE	10–20	33%
Derrek	8–11	42%
supamen	8–14	36%

By buy

What the team spent and how those rounds went.

Buy	Rounds	Avg. spend	Won
Eco	47	5.2k	32%
Force buy	19	15.4k	32%
Full buy	143	27.1k	57%

Eco: under 10k team spend. Force buy: 10k to 20k. Full buy: 20k or more.

Rounds to rewatch

11 rounds worth rewatching, 2 of them must-watch.

Must watchBind, round 13Lost the pistol round. Finished with at most one player between the teams.Must watchCorrode, round 13Lost the pistol round. First death wasn't traded. Finished with at most one player between the teams.Worth a lookLotus, round 1Lost the pistol round. First death wasn't traded.Worth a lookSplit, round 13Lost the pistol round. First death wasn't traded.Worth a lookCorrode, round 1Lost the pistol round. First death wasn't traded.Worth a lookFracture, round 13Lost the pistol round.Worth a lookIcebox, round 1Lost the pistol round. First death wasn't traded.Worth a lookLotus, round 12First death wasn't traded. Finished with at most one player between the teams.

Matches

100 Thieves2

Evil Geniuses0

VCT Americas · Stage 2 2025 Playoffs · Best of 3 · Bind, Corrode · Aug 24, 2025

Evil Geniuses1

G2 Esports2

VCT Americas · Stage 1 2025 Playoffs · Best of 3 · Lotus, Split, Pearl · May 2, 2025

KRÜ Esports0

Evil Geniuses2

VCT Americas · Stage 1 2025 Playoffs · Best of 3 · Lotus, Icebox · Apr 27, 2025

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