xiELO (Vladislav Lysov) - Biography, customization, configs, cfg

Vladislav “xiELO” Lysov is a Russian esports player who has gained notable recognition on the competitive Counter-Strike scene. Over the course of his career, he has played more than 230 matches across 150+ tournaments, earning approximately $13,000 in prize money.

He began his professional esports journey in December 2020 with the team -GUESS-, earning his first prize (~$25) by placing 4th at RESF PlayHome Season 2 #2. He then joined dAT Team and took silver at Moscow Cybersport Season 3. After that, Lysov took a break from competition that lasted over a year.

His career resumed in August 2022 when he signed with Forward Gaming. There, he began to shine, bringing the team several achievements: gold at SDTV Invitational Series #3, bronze at ESEA Season 44: Main Division - Europe, and top placements at PARI After Rio LAN (3-4th) and Winline Insight Season 2 (4th).

Following this success, Lysov joined Benched in June 2023 but did not achieve notable results. In October 2023, he signed with GUN5 Esports.

With GUN5, he quickly returned to form, securing silver at Winline Insight Season 4, 3-4th at Buster CS2 League, and a championship title at Hard Play Cup #8. His impact in 2024 continued to grow, helping the team win gold at CCT Season 2 European Series #4, European Pro League Seasons 18 and 21, and the 500 Christmas Cup 2024. They also took silver at Winline Pro League Season 1 and Winline Insight Season 5, and bronze at BetBoom Streamers Battle and Evelone Duo Cup. Other notable placements include 11-12th at YaLLa Compass Qatar 2025 and 3-4th at LanDaLan #2 and Rainbet Cup.

In May 2025, Vladislav “xiELO” Lysov left GUN5. The following month, he signed with PARIVISION. Since joining the new team, his best result so far is 3-4th place at Galaxy Battle 2025 // Phase 3.