Notable matches – Bracket
Round of 128
HEET vs. FFFW – lobby
1WIN vs.
Holders – lobby
0to100 vs.
Luxera – lobby
Round of 256
Astralis 16-8
DRILLCHAIN – lobby
SINNERS 16-2 popuskigalimi – lobby
Endpoint 12-16 yologang420 – lobby
AVANGAR 16-2 noflash – lobby
Finest vs.
Movistar Riders 16-0 latinasses – lobby
Into the Breach 12-16
HAVU 14-16
SKADE 16-8
Marsupy – lobby
BROKEN MIND – lobby
Round of 512
Streams
Casters covering specific teams will have that team listed next to their name. Players streaming the qualifier will be listed with their team name and POV in brackets.
21:00 Endpoint, ITB, HAVU out of the running
The world’s No. 36 team, Endpoint, fell to yologang420 in the round of 256, with other notable teams and mix-teams such as HAVU, Partizan and Into the Breach out of contention.
The Finns of HAVU fell to a mix-team with Mihail “Dosia” Stolyarov, Rustem “mou” Telepov, Nikita “JIaYm” Panyushkin and Dmitriy “ProbLeM” Martinov while Into the Breach lost to Anel “NENO” Ceković and company’s 0to100. Partizan were made quick work of by 1WIN.
The results were:
19:45 First rounds nearing end, favorites still in contention
The first two rounds of play are wrapping up with no big surprises as the favorites are clearing the field through the round of 512 and into the round of 256.
Interesting matches are starting to pop up in the bracket, such as Partizan vs. 1WIN and Patrik “f0rest” Lindberg‘s d00m vs. Finest.
18:05 Bracket set
The bracket has been set and can be viewed here. Matches will begin promptly with the first round of play. The top two seeds, Astralis and Movistar Riders start with a bye.
17:00 A stacked field will compete for the final six spots at the Road to Rio Europe RMR
Fourteen teams have already qualified for the IEM Rio Europe RMR, where they will join 12 teams that secured their RMR spots at the PGL Major in Antwerp.
Astralis have one more chance to make it through the meat grinder
There are only six slots up for grabs and two top ten teams still haven’t qualified, Astralis and Movistar Riders. Other than the two biggest names, the field is full of strong contenders with the likes of HEET, Finest, Entropiq, SINNERS or the new-look Apeks all in the running.
The check-in is now open until 17:45 , 15 minutes before the bracket gets underway. The first day of play will go up to the round of 64 before action moves to the round of 32 on Saturday. The four quarter-final winners will secure their spot in the RMR, as well as the top two teams in the 5-7th decider bracket.
Some of the notable teams registered for the last European open qualifier are:
The list of teams already confirmed to be attending the European RMRs due to Major placement are:
The teams that have already made it through the open qualifiers are:
Qualifier #3
Eternal Fire Sangal
B8 FANTASY ECSTATIC
The live post will cover the first five rounds of the qualifier. From the round of 32 onwards, matches will be covered here.
This article will be updated as the bracket develops and will include a list of streams covering the qualifier as well as the noteworthy results. Streamers are invited to link their streams in the comments with information regarding the broadcast language in order to have them added to the article.
Check out our dedicated coverage hub to stay updated with all the developments related to the IEM Rio Major 2022.
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