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Liquid round out BLAST Premier Fall Final team list

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Liquid secured a spot at the Royal Arena after defeating MAD Lions 2-0 and finishing in the top 2 at the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown. The North Americans took a swift 16-9 victory on Nuke before having to come back from a 5-10 deficit on Inferno. Gabriel "⁠FalleN⁠" Toledo and co. will play in the BLAST Premier Fall Final in Copenhagen on November 24-28. "It feels amazing to qualify because it is an event that is going to be in a packed arena, so obviously something that everyone has been

EXTREMUM bench roster

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Losing the Major spot to Evil Geniuses was the final nail in the coffin for the Oceanic roster. EXTREMUM has announced the benching of their entire lineup on Sunday, noting that the team's failure to qualify for the PGL Stockholm Major was the primary factor leading to what they described as a difficult decision. "It's been a tough week for EXTREMUM, losing to Evil Geniuses was obviously one of the worst-case scenarios, since the main goal of our organization and our team was to qualify for the Major," the organization

Heroic qualify for BLAST Fall Final

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Heroic secured a 2-0 victory over OG to grab a BLAST Premier Fall Final berth, winning 16-12 on Inferno and 16-11 on Overpass. The first map was a tight battle that went Heroic's way, whereas Overpass was always firmly in the control of the Danes. Looking forward to late November's BLAST Fall Final in the winners interview, Ismail "⁠refrezh⁠" Ali was asked about the inexperience of many of the team when it comes to LAN play, and he had some strong words about their expectations: "There is one thing that

LookingForOrg claim ESEA Premier S38 Australia title

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LookingForOrg have won the Australian division of ESEA Premier Season 38 in a gruelling best-of-five over ORDER. The organization-less side went into the series with a map advantage due to coming from the upper bracket and managed to stay in the game after losing the first two maps in overtime. The win secures LookingForOrg a spot in Season 15 of ESL Pro League. Although tipped to win this season of Premier, Renegades had to forfeit their matches as they are currently in Europe ahead of the PGL Major, making this

Liquid beat Virtus.pro; set up bracket final against MAD Lions

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Time Stamp: October 16, 2021 6:14 PM - Modified On: October 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Liquid are through to the final of their side of the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown bracket after prevailing over Virtus.pro, surviving a comeback attempt from the CIS side on Inferno (16-14) and recovering from a loss on Vertigo (9-16) by securing a win on Overpass. Stewie2K was a key component in Liquid's victory on the decider map, helping to counter Mareks "⁠YEKINDAR⁠" Gaļinskis' aggression with multi-kill rounds and entries of his own. "YEKINDAR reads the game very well," Stewie2K stated in an interview following the series win. "He knows his

K23 and 9z finalize IEM Winter Europe closed qualifier

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The second and final European open qualifier for IEM Winter has concluded, with K23 and 9z winning their respective brackets and advancing to the closed qualifier. They will join fnatic and FunPlus Phoenix, who qualified from the first open qualifier, as well as four invited teams Complexity, ENCE, MOUZ, and Spirit in a double elimination bracket to determine three teams that will advance to the IEM Winter LAN set to take place somewhere in Europe in early December. K23 are quickly adapting to their new lineup The second qualifier featured

Eternal Fire complete roster with xfl0ud

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The former GORILLAZ member has filled the spot left after the departure of Issa "⁠ISSAA⁠" Murad. Eternal Fire have announced the signing of Yasin "⁠xfl0ud⁠" Koç, completing their roster once again following the departure of ISSAA, who left the team on Monday after he couldn't adapt to his new life in Turkey. The newest member joins the Turkish "superteam" on a transfer from GORILLAZ, where he briefly plied his trade in the middle of the year before he decided to step down in one of many losses the Robin "⁠flusha⁠"

MAD Lions upset G2 to advance to bracket final at BLAST

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MAD Lions completed a major upset and the first of the event, recovering impressively from a 4-16 stomping on the first map of Ancient to take Mirage and Inferno both in overtime, 19-16 and 19-17 respectively. MAD Lions relied on their teamplay and deep playbook to take this win home, with only a single player from the squad posting above a 1.00 HLTV rating across the series. TMB and co. find themselves with a shot at qualifying for the LAN finals Thomas "⁠TMB⁠" Bundsbæk in the post-game interview gave insight

Fiend claim Elisa Invitational Fall title over Copenhagen Flames

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 4:14 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Powerhouse squads set for the Major such as Gambit, BIG, and ENCE were invited to the playoffs of the $100,000 Elisa Invitational Fall, but it was two group stage teams in Fiend and Copenhagen Flames that battled against the odds to reach the grand final. In a rematch of the Major-spot deciding game from IEM Fall, Fiend got their revenge on Copenhagen Flames with a dominant 2-0 (16-2 Inferno, 16-8 Nuke), and bagged $50,000 for their troubles. Fiend will take home $50,000 for winning the tournament Fiend's in-game leader Kamen

Heroic advance to bracket final with victory over Dignitas

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Heroic secured victory over Dignitas, 19-16 on Nuke and 16-13 on Overpass, to stay on course to make the BLAST Fall Finals. We will see them back in action on Sunday at 15:30 for the bracket final, where they will face either Complexity or OG for that all important LAN berth. It wasn't all plain sailing for the Danes as evidenced by the close score lines on both maps, however Nuke was really where Dignitas should have made their mark on the series. cadiaN and co. had to be resilient