9z benches meyern and confirms history as Singapore Major stand-in

9z benches meyern and confirms history as Singapore Major stand-in

9z has benched Ignacio “ meyern ” Meyer and confirmed that Brazilian AWPer Allan “ history ” Lawrenz will stand in for the team at the PGL Major Singapore.

The change ends meyern ’s second spell in 9z ’s starting lineup. He returned in November 2025 to take over AWPing duties, having previously represented the organisation as a rifler in 2020.

A change follows seven consecutive defeats

The roster adjustment comes during a difficult period for 9z , which has lost seven consecutive series and finished last at both PGL Masters Bucharest and IEM Beijing.

Those results contrast with stronger performances earlier in the year, including a quarterfinal appearance at the IEM Cologne Major and the XSE Pro League Guangzhou title.

history has been without a stable team since RED Canids benched him in march . He previously attended the StarLadder Budapest Major with that organisation.

Major lineup confirmed

9z will FIELD MAX , dgt , luchov , HUASOPEEK and history , with BIT remaining head coach.

history ’s appointment is specifically confirmed as a stand-in arrangement for the Major.