As a journalistic institution HLTV wipes VLR.GG. it's not even a disrespect towards vlr.gg, Hltv are on par with huge big sport journalism, vlr isn't even close in resources. As for forums, both are brainrot
On one you get baited by ruskies into a political discussion, on the other you get baited by femboys into a cringe contest, both are equally disgusting