Crew Liquid defeated Nouns 2-1 on Wednesday to retain a top-four spot because the Elite League Season 2 round-robin got here to a detailed in Lima, Peru.
With the win, Crew Liquid advances to the higher bracket of the playoffs, together with OG, 1win, and nouns. Liquid will face OG within the higher bracket semifinals on Friday after the latter topped the round-robin standings with a 6-1 rating.
Crew Liquid opened their match with nouns with a 45-minute win on inexperienced, earlier than shedding on inexperienced in 51 minutes. Nevertheless, they recovered to win the deciding third sport in 54 minutes whereas enjoying on pink.
Sweden’s Michael “miCKe” Vu led Crew Liquid with a mean kill-death-assist ratio of 12.0/4.3/10.7.
Like OG, 1win went 6-1 in round-robin play, with each groups finishing 2-0 sweeps of their respective opponents on Wednesday. OG blanked Execration, whereas 1win rolled previous Shopify Revolt.
OG received twice on inexperienced — in 24 minutes and 21 minutes. Each of 1win’s wins got here in 27 minutes, the primary on pink and the second on inexperienced.
BOOM Esports additionally stored a clear sheet on Wednesday, beating Beastcoast 2-0. Beastcoast completed backside of the standings with 1-6.
BOOM Esports, Shopify Revolt, Execration and beastcoast will start the playoffs within the decrease bracket.
The play-offs start on Friday with 4 video games:
–OG vs. Crew Liquid (Higher Bracket Semifinals)
–1 win in opposition to nouns (higher spherical semi-finals)
–BOOM Esports vs. beastcoast (decrease spherical 1)
–Shopify Revolt vs. Execration (decrease 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
September 11. $24,000 — HEROIC, Yellow Submarine, Cuyes Esports
12-14. $16,000 — Evil Rabbit, MOUZ, Apex Genesis
15-16. $12,000 — FUSION, Infinity
–Subject Stage Media