malta

malta

Last update June 10, 2025
Team Retired
Country
Australia Australia
Name Liam Schembri
Birthday November 1, 2022
Liam "Malta" Schembri has established himself as a formidable force in the professional esports scene, transitioning seamlessly from CS:GO to Counter-Strike 2. Renowned for his exceptional game sense, strategic versatility, and clutch performance, Malta has consistently showcased top-tier skills in competitive matches. His deep understanding of map control and team coordination makes him a valuable asset in high-stakes tournaments. As a seasoned esports athlete, Liam continues to elevate his gameplay, making him a sought-after player in the evolving landscape of Counter-Strike 2. Fans and teams alike recognize his dedication and innovative tactics, solidifying his reputation within the global professional gaming community. Whether competing at major LAN events or streaming solo highlights, Malta's influence is pivotal in shaping the future of CS2 esports.
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ZOWIE EC2-B Divina Pink

DPI
400
Sensitivity
2.00
eDPI
800
Zoom Sensitivity
1.00
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
5
  • malta uses these CS2 mouse settings: 400 DPI , sensitivity 2.00 (≈800 eDPI).
  • malta sets mouse polling rate to 1000 Hz for smoother input in CS2.
  • Windows sensitivity is 5 to match their in-game feeling.

Crosshair

Style
Classic Static
Alpha
Yes
Color
Green
Blue
50
Green
250
Red
50
Dot
Yes
Gap
-1
Thickness
0
Sniper Width
Unknown
Follow Recoil
No
  • You can copy malta’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-WfOMq-uhVaR-8aTyQ-Q63Fh-vcGiJ.
  • malta prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

FOV
68
Offset X
2.5
Offset Y
2
Offset Z
-2
Presetpos
0
  • malta uses a CS2 viewmodel FOV of 68 to keep the weapon visible without blocking enemies.
  • Offsets 2.5/2/-2 are tuned for maximum visibility around the crosshair.

BOB

Lower AMT
21
AMT Lat
0.4
AMT Vert
0.25
Cycle
0.98
  • malta reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 21 , lat 0.4, vert 0.25 ) to keep the screen as stable as possible while moving.
  • Lower bob helps with tracking targets and spraying without too much visual shake.

Launch options & config file

-refresh 240 -exec config -exec autoexec -novid -tickrate 128 -unreliable -allow_third_party_software
  • malta uses these CS2 launch options to optimise performance and input lag.
  • Copy the launch string above into Steam to start CS2 with the same config as malta.

Video

Resolution
1440x1080
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Brightness
Unknown
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • malta plays CS2 on 1440x1080 (4:3) with Stretched scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around Unknown so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
Unknown
Model / Texture Detail
Unknown
Shader Detail
Unknown
Boost Player Contrast
Unknown
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
Unknown
Texture Filtering Mode
Unknown
  • malta tunes CS2 graphics for high FPS rather than pure visuals.
  • Lower shadow and texture detail reduce visual clutter and make models easier to read.
  • Anti-aliasing is set to Unknown for a good balance of sharpness and performance.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Unknown so enemies stand out from the background.

Monitor Game Settings

DyAc
Off
Black eQualizer
12
Color Vibrance
10
Low Blue Light
0
  • DyAc is set to Off to reduce motion blur when spraying in CS2.
  • Black eQualizer 12 brightens dark areas without overexposing the map.
  • Color Vibrance 10 makes player models pop from the background.

Monitor Picture

PIcture Mode
Gamer 1
Brightness
70
Contrast
50
Sharpness
5
Gamma
Gamma 3
Color Temperature
User Define
Red
80
Green
80
Blue
100
AMA
High
  • Picture mode Gamer 1 is chosen to optimise CS2 visibility.
  • Brightness/contrast (70/50) are tuned so enemies don’t blend into the map.
  • Gamma and colour temperature are adjusted for a neutral, consistent image across all CS2 maps.

Skins

Knives
★ Butterfly Knife

★ Butterfly Knife

Gloves
★ Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono (Field-Tested)

★ Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono (Field-Tested)

Assault Rifles
M4A4 | 龍王 (Dragon King) (Factory New)

M4A4 | 龍王 (Dragon King) (Factory New)

Sniper Rifles
AWP | Sun in Leo (Factory New)

AWP | Sun in Leo (Factory New)

Pistols
StatTrak™ USP-S | Orion (Factory New)

StatTrak™ USP-S | Orion (Factory New)

Pistols
Glock-18 | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)

Glock-18 | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)

Pistols
Souvenir Desert Eagle | Fennec Fox (Field-Tested)

Souvenir Desert Eagle | Fennec Fox (Field-Tested)

PC Specs

Quick facts

Current team: Retired

malta uses the ZOWIE EC2-B Divina Pink with 400 DPI and sensitivity 2.00 which works out to 800 eDPI .

The crosshair code is CSGO-WfOMq-uhVaR-8aTyQ-Q63Fh-vcGiJ, so you can copy it directly into CS2.

malta plays on 1440x1080 with a 4:3 aspect ratio .

More CS2 pro settings

FAQ – malta CS2 settings

What mouse does malta use?

malta uses the ZOWIE EC2-B Divina Pink.

What sensitivity does malta use?

malta uses sensitivity 2.00.

What DPI does malta use?

malta uses 400 DPI.

What crosshair code does malta use?

The crosshair code is CSGO-WfOMq-uhVaR-8aTyQ-Q63Fh-vcGiJ.

What resolution does malta use?

malta plays on 1440x1080.