Eternal Fire Upset by NADE in EWC Open Qualifier
38 days agoThe opening day of the Esports World Cup open qualifier saw a significant upset as NADE triumphed over Eternal Fire in a three-map series. This loss left Eternal Fire, led by Samet "jottAAA" Köklü, as the only prominent team facing elimination matches on Saturday.
While many of the favored teams advanced with ease, including Liquid, NRG, and 100 Thieves, who all secured 2-0 victories, the day was marked by the unexpected defeat of Eternal Fire. 100 Thieves' standout player, Jack "Gizmy" von Spreckelsen, delivered an impressive performance with a 2.85 rating.
In other notable matches, Virtus.pro achieved a 2-0 victory against Sangal, and FOKUS managed to overcome Partizan in overtime on Inferno. The competition continues with several matches scheduled for Saturday, including anticipated matchups like K27 versus SINNERS and Liquid against Metizport.
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