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Group Liquid edged nouns 2-1 on Wednesday to carry on to a top-four seed because the Elite League Season 2 round-robin stage got here to an in depth in Lima, Peru.
With the victory, Group Liquid are headed to the higher bracket of the playoffs together with OG, 1win and nouns. Liquid will tackle OG within the upper-bracket semifinals on Friday after the latter completed atop the round-robin standings at 6-1.
Group Liquid opened their match with nouns with a 45-minute win on inexperienced earlier than falling in 51 minutes on inexperienced. They recovered, although, taking the decisive third sport in 54 minutes whereas taking part in on crimson.
Sweden’s Michael “miCKe” Vu paced Group Liquid with a median kill-death-assist ratio of 12.0/4.3/10.7.
Like OG, 1win went 6-1 in round-robin play, and each squads accomplished 2-0 sweeps of their respective opponents on Wednesday. OG blanked Execration, whereas 1win rolled previous Shopify Insurrection.
OG gained twice on inexperienced — in 24 minutes and 21 minutes. Each of 1win’s victories got here in 27 minutes, with the primary approaching crimson and the second approaching inexperienced.
BOOM Esports additionally performed to a shutout on Wednesday, topping beastcoast 2-0. beastcoast completed on the backside of the standings, going 1-6.
BOOM Esports, Shopify Insurrection, Execration and beastcoast will start the playoffs within the decrease bracket.
The playoffs are set to start Friday with 4 matches:
–OG vs. Group Liquid (upper-bracket semifinals)
–1win vs. nouns (upper-bracket semifinals)
–BOOM Esports vs. beastcoast (lower-bracket Spherical 1)
–Shopify Insurrection vs. Execration (lower-bracket Spherical 1)
Dota Elite League Season 2 prize pool:
1. $240,000
2. $120,000
3. $72,000
4. $56,000
5-6. $52,000
7-8. $32,000
Sept. 11. $24,000 — HEROIC, Yellow Submarine, Cuyes Esports
12-14. $16,000 — Evil Rabbit, MOUZ, Apex Genesis
15-16. $12,000 — FUSION, Infinity
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