Brazilian dominance at Americas RMR
FURIA and Imperial are ready for the Copenhagen Major.
At least three out of the five spots from the Americas RMR tournament will be Brazilian at the upcoming Major in Copenhagen. At the qualification tournament in Mexico, it has been the Brazilian rosters dominating the matches so far.
FURIA secured their spot in Copenhagen with three straight victories against NA teams. Nouns and Team Liquid were defeated in bo1 matches, while FURIA took down Complexity last night after a closely fought match ending 2-1 to Kaike 'KSCERATO' Cerato and his teammates. The Brazilian rifler once again played a key part in FURIA’s win.
Imperial also qualified with an impressive run at the RMR. Throughout the four maps that they played at the RMR tournament, Imperial only lost a combined 14 rounds. In their match against paiN last night, Henrique 'HEN1' Teles and his teammates won 13-5, 13-4. The AWP’er has been in excellent form at the tournament leaving it with a stellar 1.62 rating.
The tournament continues today with some spicy matchups to determine the last three spots from the Americas. Most eye catching is the “Battle of NA” with Complexity and Liquid going head-to-head for a spot at the Major.
paiN and ODDIK will fight an all-Brazilian matchup, while Marcelo "coldzera" David and Legacy takes on the international lineup from M80 in the last of the three matches.
Today’s schedule: (CET)
17.00: paiN - ODDIK
20.00: M80 - Legacy
23.00: Complexity – Liquid
