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Andreas Cr1t- Franck Nielsen is a Danish professional player who is known throughout the world as one of the best players at the 4 position. He radically changed the idea of the role of a seven-support in the game, showed how to play to bring more value to the team. However, few people know that Andreas took a long time to reach the top of World Dota.
Cr1t- began his career in 2012, but he didn't win his first major tournament until 2015. Why? Because he didn't have any luck. During 3 years of his career, the player changed more than 10 teams, including DD.Dota, Lions Pride, Mousesports, Meet Your Makers and others. None of the teams achieved high results at major tournaments. The only big win during this time - $8,000 - Cr1t- got for the 7th-11th place at DreamLeague Season 1, playing for Meet Your Makers.
But the young and promising Andreas was noticed: after The International 2015 there were rumors that the player would become part of Alliance. However, this did not happen and he joined(monkey) Business. Later, as part of the OG team, Cr1t- became the champion of The Frankfurt Major 2015, the first major tournament of Valve's season. After wins at The Manila Major 2016 and ESL One Frankfurt 2016, OG traveled to The International 2016, where they finished in 9th-12th place. After the tournament, Cr1t- left the team and joined Evil Geniuses, becoming captain instead of the departed ppd.
With the new team Andreas almost immediately became the Mars Dota 2 League 2016 Autumn champion and continued to show brilliant results at major tournaments. At this time, videos of Cr1t-esque gameplay on his signature heroes Earth Spirit and Rubick appeared, and the technology of using these heroes at tournaments brought Evil Geniuses many victories. The only tournament he never managed to win was The International. The team finished 9-12th in the 2017 championship, they got 3rd place in The International 2018, and 5-6th place in The International 2019. Despite this, Cr1t- has no plans to lower its standards: it reached the 10,000 MMR mark in March 2020 and continues to improve, competing for the coveted aegis. In 2020 The International was not held, but already at The International 2021 Andreas took 9-12th place, the same result the player achieved at The International 2022.
At the beginning of 2023 Cr1t- joined Shopify Rebellion. Together with them he became the champion of BTS Pro Series Season 14: Americas, took 4th place at Lima Major 2023, as well as 2nd place at DreamLeague Season 21.
In the fall of 2023 Andreas joined the newly formed Team Falcons. The team immediately makes a name for itself by qualifying for ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 and becoming Pinnacle champions: 25 Year Anniversary Show.
In January 2024 Cr1t together with Falcons participates in the qualifiers for BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024, DreamLeague Season 22 and ESL One Birmingham 2024. At all qualifiers the squad took 1st place and qualified for all three tournaments, and won all three, which earned the roster a slot at the Riyadh Masters 2024, where they placed in the top 3. In addition, Cr1t with Falcons placed 2nd at Elite League 2024, 3rd at PGL Wallachia Season 1 and won at DreamLeague Season 23. In September of the same year, the team received a direct invitation to The International 2024. Most analysts predicted a victory for Falcons at TI13, but the team fell to the lower bracket and was defeated by Tundra Esports, finishing in 4th place.
In early October, Team Falcons went to PGL Wallachia Season 2, where they showed a good result. The team took second place after losing to the South American team Heroic.
At the end of October, Team Falcons became the champion of the BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024, defeating Tundra Esports in the grand final. The following month, the team earned another title by becoming DreamLeague Season 24 champions. However, the team failed at BLAST SLAM I, placing 7th-8th and finished at 6th place at ESL One Bangkok 2024.
On February 2, 2025, as part of Falcons, Cr1t took 2nd place at the FISSURE PLAYGROUND tournament, losing in a hard-fought grand final to Tundra Esports with a score of 2:3. Despite the loss, this result strengthened his reputation, demonstrating his high skill level and ability to compete against the best teams on the international stage. At the subsequent BLAST SLAM II, the team took 3rd-4th place and 5th at DreamLeague Season 25.
In March, Team Falcons competed at PGL Wallachia Season 3. The team took 3rd place, losing to Tundra Esports in the final of the lower bracket playoffs. Later, he participated in FISSURE Universe Ep.4, where he finished in 4th place after losing to Tidebound in lower bracket semifinal of the tournament.
In April, the team competed at ESL One Raleigh 2025 but lost in the second round of the lower bracket, finishing in 5th-6th place. Later, in April, he participated in PGL Wallachia Season 4, performed poorly, failing to reach the playoffs and exiting the tournament in 10th place. In May, Falcons became a finalist in BLAST SLAM III, but finished in 10th place again at DreamLeague Season 26.
In July, the team earned its biggest achievement of the season, placing 2nd at the Esports World Cup 2025, losing to Team Spirit in the grand final with a score of 0-3. At FISSURE Universe: Episode 6, the team took revenge and defeated the "Dragons," claiming the championship title. In the fall, the team went to The International 2025 and successfully claimed the championship title.
In early November, Team Falcons became the champion of FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2, defeating BetBoom Team 3–1 in the grand final of the tournament. At the subsequent BLAST SLAM IV, Falcons finished in second place, losing to Tundra Esports in the grand final.
At the beginning of December, Team Falcons competed at BLAST Slam V, finishing in 3rd–4th place after reaching the playoff stage. At DreamLeague Season 27, the team finished in 7-th place. At PGL Wallachia Season 7 the team also failed to reach the playoffs.
The next tournament for the team was ESL One Birmingham 2026, where they finished 7-8. In April, Team Falcons competed at PGL Wallachia Season 8 and delivered a much better result, finishing 3 and reaching the lower bracket final of the playoffs.