Spirit and FURIA win dramatic encounters in Shanghai
The last matches of the day became the most dramatic of the day.
There was drama alert everywhere you looked in Shanghai for the last elimination matches of the day.
In the match between FURIA and paiN the ending of the third map of Inferno delivered some spectacular round with both teams winning pure eco rounds at crucial moments towards the end of the match. The loser of the match would be eliminated from the Major, so everything was at stake between the two Brazilian rosters, who took the match all 24 rounds on Inferno before FURIA ended paiN’s Major run with a 13-11 victory.
FURIA will play FaZe tomorrow for the last ticket to the playoffs.
donk the destroyer
Spirit qualified for the playoffs with a narrow 2-1 win against Heroic, but it was not without problems for the talented roster, who had to rely on Danil "donk" Kryshkovets to perform at his absolute highest level to help Spirit over the finish line. Danil "donk" Kryshkovets ended the match with a 1.53 rating and an unforgettable clutch on the second map.
Spirit can now relax until Thursday, where the first quarter-finals of the tournament takes places.