r1nkle has become G2 Esports’ new sniper

The esports organization G2 Esports has introduced Artem “r1nkle” Moroz as the new sniper for its Counter-Strike 2 roster. A post announcing this appeared on the club’s page on the social network X.

Previously, r1nkle played for B8 Esports and Ninjas in Pyjamas—while with the “Ninjas,” the 21-year-old sniper competed at the StarLadder Budapest Major 2026 and took second place at YaLLa Compass 2024. The Ukrainian player’s average rating this year is 1.08.

G2 Esports recently announced that Álvaro “SunPayus” García has been moved to the bench—the Spaniard had been playing for the team since July 2025. Currently, the “Samurai” are ranked 9th in the VRS world rankings.

Photo by Stephanie Lindgren, BLAST.