HLTV Confirmed live with audience ahead of Katowice playoffs

Join the HLTV Confirmed panel and special guests live on February 8 in Katowice.

Update 5th Feb:Janusz "⁠Snax⁠" Pogorzelski, Kamil "⁠siuhy⁠" Szkaradek, and Maciej "⁠F1KU⁠" Miklas confirmed as first guests of the show.

HLTV.org is pleased to announce that the next HLTV Confirmed will be a special in-person episode taking place in front of live audience on Wednesday, February 8, just two days ahead of the IEM Katowice playoffs.

The talk show will take place at Królestwo venue in the heart of Katowice, Poland, just a few minutes' walk from the iconic Spodek Arena, which will play host to the playoffs of the $1 million tournament.

Fans traveling to watch tournament can join the usual trio — Chad "⁠SPUNJ⁠" Burchill, Zvonimir "⁠Professeur⁠" Burazin, and Milan "⁠Striker⁠" Švejda — and various special guests live on-site to listen to the panel discuss happenings in Katowice and the looming playoffs bracket.

- Doors open: 19:30
- Show start: 20:00 (don't be late!)
- Show end: ~22:30
- Afterparty with DJ Harry "⁠JustHarry⁠" Russell: Until 23:59

Tickets costing just €8 are about to go live on Eventbrite with the first wave. If you miss it, the second wave of tickets will go on sale on February 1 at 14:00 .

We previously hosted two live shows, during last year's PGL Major Antwerp and IEM Cologne. You can watch the latter, which featured guests such as Russel "⁠Twistzz⁠" Van Dulken and Christopher "⁠dexter⁠" Nong below:

Harry 'JustHarry' Russell Age: 24 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.00 Maps played: 0 KPR: 0.00 DPR: 0.00 Time is adjusted to your selected timezone Maciej 'F1KU' Miklas Age: 19 Team: OG Rating 1.0: 1.02 Maps played: 684 KPR: 0.69 DPR: 0.67 Kamil 'siuhy' Szkaradek Age: 20 Team: GamerLegion Rating 1.0: 1.00 Maps played: 590 KPR: 0.69 DPR: 0.70 Chad 'SPUNJ' Burchill Age: 33 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.88 Maps played: 160 KPR: 0.62 DPR: 0.73 Milan 'Striker' Švejda Age: 30 Team: HLTV.org Staff Rating 1.0: 1.30 Maps played: 11 KPR: 0.90 DPR: 0.64 Zvonimir 'Professeur' Burazin Age: 31 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.00 Maps played: 0 KPR: 0.00 DPR: 0.00 Janusz 'Snax' Pogorzelski Age: 29 Team: Let us cook Rating 1.0: 1.04 Maps played: 2199 KPR: 0.70 DPR: 0.65 Russel 'Twistzz' Van Dulken Age: 23 Team: FaZe Rating 1.0: 1.11 Maps played: 1455 KPR: 0.73 DPR: 0.62 Christopher 'dexter' Nong Age: 28 Team: MOUZ Rating 1.0: 1.07 Maps played: 1062 KPR: 0.73 DPR: 0.67