Vulcan Fight Series commences today, being the first notable event of 2021. The tournament holds several promising and up and coming teams, featuring countless talents, especially from the CIS region.
Today, we jump right into the thrilling playoff stage due to the group stage being played back in December, which resulted in 8 strong Round-of-16 competitors. The winners will clash against the strong invitation teams Gambit, forZe and Nemiga in the quarter-finals on Wednesday and Thursday.
Here is a quick guide to understanding the tournament regarding teams, players and tournament system.
What are they playing for?
$22.500
Playoff stage:
Single-elimination bracket (Knockout stage)
Teams:
Round of 16:
Nexus – Winstrike – Budapest Five – NAVI Junior – HellRaisers – ex-ETHEREAL – Sinners – Project X
Quarter-Final invites:
Gambit – forZe – Nemiga – TBA
Schedule
https://www.hltv.org/events/5681/matches
Top 10 Players Group Stage
1. oskar (Sinners) – 1.48 Rating / +68 K/D Diff
2. SHiPZ (MBAPPEEK) – 1.37 Rating / +12 K/D Diff
3. NEOFRAG (Sinners) – 1.32 Rating / +32 K/D Diff
4. kalinka (HellRaisers) – 1.31 Rating / +39 K/D Diff
5. El1an (Winstrike) – 1.31 Rating / +62 K/D Diff
6. degster (Espada) – 1.29 Rating / +27 K/D Diff
7. B1T (NAVI Junior) – 1.27 Rating / +19 K/D Diff
8. jR (HellRaisers) – 1.27 Rating / +38 K/D Diff
9. SENSEi (Project X) – 1.26 Rating / +83 K/D Diff
10. torzsi (Budapest Five) – 1.26 Rating / +65 K/D Diff
Best Highlights so far:
zorte ace vs. Lyngby Vikings
oskar 1v2 clutch vs. Nexus
Twinx boost vs. Project X
