The exciting qualifier event for the upcoming IEM Katowice is in full swing, with the first 6 opening round winner already been found. The just ended matches has meant that Virtus.pro, mousesports and NiP will join BIG, Spirit, and Gambit at the upper bracket.
In the interesting battle between the new-look mousesports team and the Oceanic rulers of Renegades, the former Renegades player Chris “dexter” Nong led his new mouz roster to the win by presenting a strong comeback after having been down 12-6.
Opening round results | IEM Katowice Play-in
Virtus.pro – Wisla Krakow (1-0)
16-10 (Inferno) | Jame – 1.41 Rating / 23-13 K-D / 80.6 ADR
NiP – Complexity (1-0)
16-7 (Nuke) | hampus – 1.81 Rating / 27-13 K-D / 110.9 ADR
mousesports – Renegades (1-0)
16-14 (Inferno) | ropz – 1.40 Rating / 28-17 K-D / 96.7 ADR
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There are still two matches left in the opening round and you watch every match right here:
Live: IEM Katowice Play-in (Opening Round)
