paiN became the champions of the ESL Challenger League S48, defeating MIBR in the final with a score of 3:1. This tournament was an important milestone for the South American teams, as it not only determined the champion, but also gave them the opportunity to qualify for the ESL Pro League Season 21, which will take place in February 2025.
The course of the final
The final began with paiN's advantage of one map won, as the team went through the top bracket without a loss. However, MIBR was not going to give up and confidently won the first map Anubis with a score of 13:4. This allowed them to get back into the game and make the series more competitive.
Key maps
The next map was Mirage, which was the choice of paiN. The biguzera team quickly seized the initiative and won with a score of 13:7. On the last map of the series - Nuke - MIBR showed a high level, but paiN managed to keep the advantage and finish the series with a score of 13:11.
Players' contribution
Final map results:
- Anubis: 13-4 in favor of MIBR
- Mirage: 13-7 in favor of paiN
- Nuke: 13-11 in favor of paiN
Prize pool and team lineups
This victory became an important milestone for paiN, as it provided them with not only $20,000 in prize money, but also participation in the ESL Pro League S21. MIBR, despite losing in the final, also did not go without rewards, receiving $11,500 and a place in the Pro League.
- paiN - $20,000
- MIBR - $11,500
- BESTIA - $7,500
- RED Canids - $5,000
PaiN confirmed their status as the leader of South America, and MIBR also demonstrated that they remain one of the top teams in the region.
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