Eternal Fire and Natus Vincer advanced to the group B group in Group B with victories Saturday in Blast Open Spring Event in Copenhagen, Denmark.
$ 400,000 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Event begins with the 16 teams divided into two groups for double-elimination. The group winners move into the playoffs semi -finals, the group runners up to the quarter finals when high seeds and third place teams in each group become low seeds in the quarter finals.
All group stake matches are the best of three.
Playoffs with an elimination, which will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, starts March 28. All the playoffs are best-of-three until the big final on March 30, which will be best-of-five. The winning team will earn $ 150,000.
The group B final will be questioned on Monday.
Eternal Fire swept G2 Esports 2-0 in Group B-School’s semi-final in Group B and won by matching 13-10 points on Anubis and Inferno. Ali “Wicadia” Haydar Yalcin was the only player in the completely Turkish squad with a positive death difference (plus-10 with 41 kills). G2 was led by Nikita “Heavygod” Martynenko from Israel and Nemanja “Hunter” Kovac in Bosnia and Herzegovina, each at plus-6.
NATUS VINCERE worked for a 2-1 victory over Mongolz in the second semi-final in the upper body. Natus Vincere won on Dust II 13-7, fell 13-1 at Inferno and fought for a 16-13 victory on overtime on Mirage.
Ukraine’s IHor “W0nderful” Zhdanov was the lone player for Natus Vincere with a plus KD (plus-3 with 40 kills). The all-Mongolian Mongolz was led by Munkhbold “Senzu” Azbayar (Plus-12 with 51 kills), Garidmagnal “Blitz” Byambasuren (Plus-10 with 50 kills) and usukhbaya “910) Banzragch (Plus-6 with 45 deaths).
Team Liquid knocked out Imperial Esports 2-1 in the lower quarter finals and won 13-4 on Dust II, fell 13-11 at Nuke and secured the victory with a 13-5 route on Anubis.
Every player for team fluid had a positive KD difference, led by Canada’s Russel “Twistzz” van Dulken with Plus-13 and 49 kills. Imperial’s Santino “Try” Rigal of Argentina was the lone member with a plus-2 (42 kills).
The M80 dropped the first map, Dust II, with 13-7 points to Furia before collecting a 2-1 victory. The M80 won on train 13-10 and at Inferno in a 19-17 marathon. German Fritz “Slaxz” Dietrich led the M80 with a plus-9 kd (56 kills). The All-Brazilian Furia was topped by Kaike “Kcerato” Cerato with a plus-18 (62 kills).
Play CVs Sunday with four matches:
Group A.
Semifinal in lower console: Virtus.Pro against Team Falcons
Semifinal in lower console: Team Spirit vs. Faze Clan
Group B.
Semifinal in lower console: Mongolz vs. Team Liquid
Semifinal in lower console: G2 esports vs. M80
Blast Open Spring Price Pol
1. $ 150,000
2. $ 60,000
3-4. $ 40,000
5-6. $ 20,000
7-8. $ 10,000
9-12. 7,500 $
13-16. $ 5,000 – The Huns Esports, Astralis, Imperial Esports, Furia
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