[VOD] HLTV Confirmed live from Rio: Major talk with hooch, guerri, Apoka

Three coaches will make an appearance on the show kicking off at 16:00 .

The first of five shows that will be broadcast from Brazil over the playoffs week of the IEM Rio Major will take place on Wednesday at 16:00 and available on Twitch.

Dmitry "⁠hooch⁠" Bogdanov will be the first guest on the show, the coach helping the standard trio of Zvonimir "⁠Professeur⁠" Burazin, Milan "⁠Striker⁠" Švejda, and Chad "⁠SPUNJ⁠" Burchill break down the surprises that were brought by the Legends stage.

hooch will make another appearance after leaving a good impression in Stockholm

FaZe, Vitality, Liquid, and Ninjas in Pyjamas being eliminated early, the strong performance of FURIA and Cloud9, and what it all means for the playoffs and our Pick'Ems.

After the Major talk is finished, around 18:00 , Alessandro "⁠Apoka⁠" Marcucci and Nicholas "⁠guerri⁠" Nogueira will join the show to talk about what the Major means for Brazil, FURIA's run, and their ESIC bans which they have been trying to get overturned.

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This is the first of five shows that will be broadcast from Rio:

Wednesday 9th - 16:00
Thursday 10th - 16:00
Friday 11th - 16:00
Saturday 12th - 16:00
Sunday 13th - 16:00

FaZe #2 Finn 'karrigan' AndersenHåvard 'rain' NygaardRussel 'Twistzz' Van DulkenRobin 'ropz' KoolHelvijs 'broky' Saukants Ninjas in Pyjamas #13 Patrick 'es3tag' HansenFredrik 'REZ' SternerHampus 'hampus' PoserAleksi 'Aleksib' VirolainenLudvig 'Brollan' Brolin Milan 'Striker' Švejda Age: 29 Team: HLTV.org Staff Rating 1.0: 1.30 Maps played: 11 KPR: 0.90 DPR: 0.64 Cloud9 #5 Abay 'HObbit' KhassenovTimofey 'interz' YakushinSergey 'Ax1Le' RykhtorovDmitry 'sh1ro' SokolovVladislav 'nafany' Gorshkov Nicholas 'guerri' Nogueira Age: 32 Team: FURIAC Dmitry 'hooch' Bogdanov Age: 35 Team: EntropiqC Vitality #1 Dan 'apEX' MadesclairePeter 'dupreeh' RasmussenEmil 'Magisk' ReifMathieu 'ZywOo' HerbautLotan 'Spinx' Giladi Time is adjusted to your selected timezone Chad 'SPUNJ' Burchill Age: 33 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.88 Maps played: 160 KPR: 0.62 DPR: 0.73 Alessandro 'Apoka' Marcucci Age: 36 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.00 Maps played: 0 KPR: 0.00 DPR: 0.00 Zvonimir 'Professeur' Burazin Age: 31 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.00 Maps played: 0 KPR: 0.00 DPR: 0.00 Liquid #3 Nick 'nitr0' CannellaKeith 'NAF' MarkovicJonathan 'EliGE' JablonowskiJosh 'oSee' OhmMareks 'YEKINDAR' Gaļinskis FURIA #8 Andrei 'arT' PiovezanYuri 'yuurih' SantosKaike 'KSCERATO' CeratoRafael 'saffee' CostaAndré 'drop' Abreu