A special episode featuring kassad, Devilwalk, and messioso covers Valve's Major announcement regarding changes to coaching in online RMR events and what that means for teams and coaches. The show also touches on the permanent bans handed to Rejin, Apoka, zoneR, and others, and finds out how the sticker money is going to be distributed for 100 Thieves and FunPlus Phoenix members.

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0:00 - Podcast intro 

3:03 - 2021 RMR Update and Major qualification
14:31 - Substitutes rules change
19:14 - Looking into what Valve said

31:42 - messioso joins; how coach limitations will work
45:47 - Sticker money - how does it work?
50:45 - Why are the coach rules unenforceable?

1:00:45 - Devilwalk joins; Valve’s reaction to coach bug abuse
1:21:04 - Problem of Valve communication
1:34:00 - Are all coaches punished by the change?
1:50:17 - The problems behind the drama
1:57:03 - Does the punishment of coaches fit the crime?
2:03:46 - Could Valve do better?

2:10:33 - kassad joins; "This isn't going to stop shady teams"
2:21:54 - How to prevent abuse?
2:32:49 - RMR, stickers, substitute rules changes
2:45:45 - Summarizing the episode, final words


HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, device, Maniac, Pimp, HenryG, YNk, JW, smooya, seang@res, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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