Gambit are through to the playoffs at EPIC League CIS 2021 following a 2-0 victory over Nemiga in the fifth round of the Swiss group stage. The Gambit squad haven’t lived up to their expected level at the RMR so far and suffered 2-0 losses to their rivals from NAVI and Spirit, but still managed to secure a playoff spot with victories over Akuma, Trident, and finally Nemiga.
The clash between the two teams saw Gambit take down their opponents on Vertigo (16-12) before wrapping up the series 2-0 following a controlled victory on Inferno (16-11).
Vertigo:
16-12 | Hobbit – 1.37 Rating – 96.2 ADR – 24-16 K/D
Inferno:
16-11 | Ax1Le – 1.52 Rating – 101.9 ADR – 30-17 K/D
MVP:
Abay “Hobbit” Khasenov – 1.35 Rating – 89.1 ADR – 46-30 K/D – 72.7% KAST
The initial playoff matchups at the event are as follows:
Gambit vs. Entropiq
Spirit vs. K23
forZe vs. Virtus.pro
NAVI vs. Akuma
