After almost 80,000 votes , Happy's ace with the Desert Eagle was given the title of best CS:GO play of the decade.
Congratulations to @Happy1, whose Deagle ace on Inferno at @DreamHack Open London 2015 won your vote for CS:GO play of the decade! https://t.co/bf51LxRCKh
— CS:GO (@CSGO) January 1, 2020
The @CSGO account initially Tweeted out eight moments and stated that the top two from each poll would then face off in a final vote.
Strong contenders made it through as olofmeister's infamous Overpass boost, Stewie's hold of B-site Inferno during the ELEAGUE Major Boston and coldzera's jumping AWP spectacular were the three other highlights to make the shortlist.
With 35.6% of the vote, Happy's Deagle play was declared the winner heading into 2020.
The results are in and we have our finalists! Cast your vote below for CS:GO’s play of the decade. The poll will remain open for 24 hours.
— CS:GO (@CSGO) December 31, 2019
What makes the Happy highlight so memorable outside of the frags is the genuine reaction from Auguste "Semmler" Massonnat who was casting the match.
Each of the top eight highlights that were in the running can be found below:
olofmeister boost (Overpass - Quarterfinals - DreamHack Winter 2014)
Stewie2k "B" hold (Inferno - Grand Final - ELEAGUE Major Boston 2018)
coldzera's jumping double (Mirage - Semifinals - MLG Columbus 2016)
chrisJ's AWP ace (Mirage - Grand Final - ESL One New York 2018)
olofmeister's burning defuse (Overpass - Semifinals - ESL One Cologne 2014)
s1mple's double noscope (Cache - Semifinal - ESL One Cologne 2016)