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NAVI, MOUZ and Virtus Pro advanced to the quarterfinals at Esports World Cup 2024
leefAll quarterfinals of Esports World Cup 2024 CS2 in which MOUZ, Virtus Pro and NAVI won are over. The losing teams left the tournament in 5th-8th place and earned $40,000.
The first major tournament of the season takes place in Riyadh with Esports World Cup 2024, which will have a prize pool of $1,000,000. The tournament runs from July 17-21, with 15 teams taking part. From the first stage 7 teams made it to the playoffs, the last 8 teams were selected from the last chance grid through which FURIA came through.
In the match between FURIA and MOUZ, the latter emerged as a tight 2-1 winner. The first map was Nuke, the choice of FURIA, where MOUZ managed to win with a score of 13-7. The second was Mirage, MOUZ's choice, where FURIA managed to take 8 rounds for defense and finished the map with a score of 13-11. Third was Inferno, where MOUZ showed good defense, finishing the half with a smashing score of 9-3 and ending the game with a score of 13-7.
The match between Team Vitality and Virtus Pro, where Virtus Pro won in another tight battle with a score of 2-1. The first map in the game was Mirage, Virtus Pro's choice, which had 3 series of extra rounds. But in the end, Team Vitality won with a score of 22-20. Second was Inferno, Team Vitality's choice, on which they had problems in the second half and could not take a single round for defense, losing the map with a score of 7-13. The last map was Dust 2, where Virtus Pro managed to win with a score of 13-5.
In the last match of the quarterfinals, NAVI played FaZe, reminiscent of the meeting of the legendary PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 final, where NAVI won with a score of 2-1. The first map of the match was Mirage, NAVI's choice, where they showed a good game and eventually won it with a score of 13-10. The second map was Nuke, FaZe's choice, where the teams traded halves finishing both with a score of 7-5 and secured extra rounds on this map. But the extra rounds went less smoothly than the map where NAVI took 4 rounds in a row and won the map 16-12, thus ending the game as well.
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Ahead of the match, jL tweeted that they would beat FaZe 2-1 and after the 2-0 win he apologized for it. The community has reacted positively to the situation and are teasing him in the comments.
Ahead of the semi-finals, the bar for the best player in the tournament is held by b1t, who has a rating of 7.7. In second place is Jimpphat with a rating of 7.5. Funny thing is that tomorrow NAVI will play MOUZ, where one of the contenders for the title of the best player of the tournament will be decided.
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