BIG and Astralis advance to playoffs at Pinnacle Cup
Imperial and Fnatic will have to go through the lower bracket if they wish to lift the trophy on Saturday.
The first two playoff teams at the ongoing Pinnacle Cup Championships have been found, with both BIG and Astralis winning their respective matches this Thursday. The two 2-1 results mean they end on top in Group A and Group B.
Imperial and Fnatic will on the other hand have to go through one more round later today to secure their further advancement. These matches will be played at 16:00 (CET) and 20:00 (CET).
Astralis – Imperial 2-1 | Pinnacle Cup Championships
16-14 (Nuke) | 
blameF – 1.56 Rating / 35-20 K-D / 108.5 ADR
6-16 (Mirage) | 
fer – 1.60 Rating / 22-14 K-D / 102.3 ADR
16-13 (Overpass) | blameF – 1.35 Rating / 23-18 K-D / 94.9 ADR
MVP: Benjamin “blameF” Bremer – 1.46 Rating / 81-50 K-D / 103.0 ADR
BIG – Fnatic 2-1 | Pinnacle Cup Championships
7-16 (Nuke) | 
KRIMZ – 1.45 Rating / 20-9 K-D / 81.8 ADR
16-11 (Overpass) | 
syrsoN – 1.43 Rating / 24-17 K-D / 94.0 ADR
16-10 (Vertigo) | faveN – 1.51 Rating / 24-13 K-D / 93.8 ADR
MVP: Florian ”syrsoN” Rische – 1.16 Rating / 58-49 K-D / 74.4 ADR
