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EliGE

Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski is a Counter-Strike 2 player for Team Liquid and a member of the roster that completed the 2019 Intel Grand Slam.

EliGE at IEM Chicago 2019.
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Updated October 16, 2026

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Role

Pro Player · Counter-Strike 2

Team Liquid lists EliGE on its current Counter-Strike roster.[1]

Signature achievement

2019 Intel Grand Slam Season 2 · Team Liquid

Liquid completed the Grand Slam in record time; the club says EliGE was instrumental to the achievement.[2][3]

Recognition

HLTV Top 20 player in 2018–21 and 2024

HLTV ranked him in its year-end top 20 in each of those five years.[4]

Career

  1. – Present

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Overview

Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski is back on Team Liquid’s Counter-Strike 2 roster. His first Liquid stint ran from 2015 to 2023; he then played for Complexity and FaZe Clan before returning in September 2025. The current roster page confirms his active place on the team.[1][2][4]

During his first Liquid tenure, the team won Intel Grand Slam Season 2 in 2019, completing it in record time. Team Liquid describes EliGE as instrumental to the run. HLTV also placed him in its year-end Top 20 five times, most recently in 2024. These markers document both team achievement and individual recognition.[2][3][4]

References5
  1. [1]Team Liquid — Counter-Strike roster
  2. [2]Team Liquid — EliGE returns
  3. [3]ESL — Intel Grand Slam Season 2
  4. [4]HLTV — EliGE player profile
  5. [5]Wikimedia Commons — EliGE at IEM Chicago

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