NAVI win the first match of Group A at the ESL Pro League Season 20

NAVI started their performance at ESL Pro League Season 20 with a confident start, defeating the Chinese team Lynn Vision with a score of 2:0. This was their first match in Group A, and NAVI was able to show their readiness to continue the fight in the tournament.

Confident performance of b1t and the team

Particularly noteworthy was b1t's performance on the second map Ancient, where he demonstrated an incredible level of skill. Finishing the match with a rating of 9.0, b1t became one of the key players who secured NAVI's victory on the second map with a score of 13-4. His stats in this round: 20 kills, 5 deaths, and 4 assists, which was a decisive factor in the overall victory.

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MVP of the match - iM

We can't help but mention the excellent performance of iM, who became the MVP of this match. His stats: 41 kills, 29 deaths, and +12 in difference. On both maps, iM demonstrated a stable game and became an important element in NAVI's strategy.

NAVI advance to the semifinals of the upper bracket

Thanks to this victory, NAVI advanced to the semifinals of the upper bracket, where they will meet the winner of the match between HEROIC and NiP. This is an important step for the Ukrainian team on the way to further success at the ESL Pro League.

Lynn Vision's fate in the tournament

After losing this match, Lynn Vision found themselves in the bottom of the tournament bracket. Now, the Chinese team will have to fight for survival to continue participating in the tournament and not leave it prematurely.

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Information about the ESL Pro League Season 20 tournament

ESL Pro League Season 20 is one of the largest CS2 tournaments organized by ESL. The tournament takes place offline in Saint Julian's, Malta, at the InterContinental Hotel. The prize pool of the tournament is $750,000, of which $170,000 will be awarded to the winning team, as well as 2,000 points for participation in the BLAST Premier. The tournament features 32 teams competing for the title of champion and a substantial cash prize.

Due to the high level of competition and prestige of the tournament, ESL Pro League Season 20 is considered an S-Tier event, and NAVI has already taken the first step towards their possible triumph in this tournament.