MOUZ Prevails in Tense Elimination Battle
3DMAX has been eliminated from the Shanghai Major after a closely fought encounter with MOUZ in the Elimination Stage.
The match unfolded over two tightly contested maps and was further prolonged by a significant technical pause. On Dust2, the opening map and 3DMAX's pick, MOUZ secured a narrow 13-11 victory, overcoming their opponents' efforts to gain an early foothold and setting the tone for the series.
The competition moved to Nuke, where MOUZ opened strongly with a 6-0 lead. However, the momentum was interrupted by an extended technical pause, forcing both teams to wait before resuming play. Once back on the server, 3DMAX regrouped and clawed back five crucial rounds to close the gap, keeping the game competitive heading into halftime.
The second half of Nuke saw both teams battling fiercely, trading rounds and staying evenly matched. The match culminated in a nail-biting round 24, where MOUZ managed to edge out their opponents and secure victory, eliminating 3DMAX from the Major.
While 3DMAX's tournament run ends here, their overall performance in Shanghai was commendable. Meanwhile, MOUZ lives to fight another day, advancing to face their next elimination challenge tomorrow.
Today's results:
MOUZ - 3DMAX 2-0
G2 - FaZe 2-0
