5star Shocks Esports World with Upsets Over Astralis and The MongolZ

5star, a Mongolian esports team, has made a significant impact at the FISSURE Playground 3 tournament by pulling off major upsets against established teams Astralis and The MongolZ. Although they did not advance to the playoffs, their victories have marked a notable achievement in their competitive journey.

Tengis "rate" Boldbaatar expressed surprise at their success, stating that they played confidently against both opponents. He highlighted the importance of these wins for their team's morale, noting that defeating The MongolZ, a top team in Mongolia, was particularly meaningful for them.

Looking ahead, rate emphasized the need for further development, expressing a desire to bootcamp in Europe to gain experience against higher-tier teams. He acknowledged the challenges of competing from Mongolia, where access to elite training opportunities is limited.

Despite their underdog status, 5star's performance has garnered attention and support within the Mongolian esports community. Rate believes that their recent success could help secure future opportunities for training and development, particularly in Europe.