paiN reverse-swept Nemiga to stay alive at Austin.
paiN Gaming will live to fight another day at the Major, and will play tomorrow in the 1-2 pool.
Nemiga Gaming, on the other hand, are eliminated in last place from Stage 3.
The series started on Nemiga’s map pick of Ancient, where zweih continued to top the scoreboard as he has done since arriving at Austin.
PaiN fights back on Anubis
PaiN Gaming was able to save themselves from losing 0-2 by coming back on Anubis.
They recovered a 3-6 deficit, to 6-6, to then win the map comfortably at 13-8.
Dav1deus was the standout, finding 23 kills on the map.
PaiN closes on dust2
paiN found their best form on dust2, with three players above 15 kills.
Dgt top-fragged, helping to keep paiN alive, and had the most opening kills of the series.
Match Statistics
paiN Gaming vs Nemiga Gaming 1-1 | BLAST.tv Austin Major Stage 3 – Round 3
(Ancient) – zweih | 1.72 rating
(Anubis) – dav1deuS | 1.57 rating
(Dust2) – dgt | 1.51 rating