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71-Year-Old Set to Become Next Video Game Star

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A pensioner from Russia swapped chess for the popular shooter game Counter-Strike and his success has sky-rocketed him to fame! 13.10.2016, Sputnik International

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71-Year-Old Set to Become Next Video Game Star

10:27 GMT 13.10.2016 (Updated: 19:28 GMT 19.10.2022)

A pensioner from Russia swapped chess for the popular shooter game Counter-Strike and his success has sky-rocketed him to fame!

Aman Alashbaev, a 71-year-old man from Omsk, has become an unexpected Internet star after his gaming skills earned him 6,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, where he demonstrates his strategies.