Workforce Yandex swept Energy Rangers 2-0 on Thursday as play bought underway within the Fissure Universe: Episode 8 occasion.
Within the day’s different matches, all within the upper-bracket quarterfinals, Workforce Liquid edged MOUZ 2-1 and Aurora Gaming rallied to down BetBoom Workforce 2-1.
The $250,000 Dota 2 occasion options eight groups enjoying in a double-elimination bracket. All matches are best-of-three till the best-of-five last on Sunday.
The championship crew will earn $125,000, whereas the runner-up will get $60,000.
On Thursday, Workforce Yandex produced 31- and 41-minute wins over Energy Rangers, each on purple.
Russia’s Evgeniy “Seen” Ignatenko paced Workforce Yandex with a 24-4-22 kill-death-assist ratio. Kazakhstan’s Nikita “Nicky’Cool” Ostakhov completed at 11-12-7 for Energy Rangers.
Workforce Liquid opened with a 43-minute victory on purple earlier than MOUZ equalized with a 27-minute win on purple. On the decisive third map, Workforce Liquid prevailed in 36 minutes on purple.
Poland’s Michal “Nisha” Jankowski compiled a 30-10-23 Okay-D-A ratio for Workforce Liquid. The Netherlands’ Remco “Crystallis” Arets wound up at 19-9-17 for MOUZ.
After BetBoom Workforce claimed a 47-minute win on purple, Aurora Gaming got here again to put up a 39-minute victory on purple and a 31-minute triumph on inexperienced. Russia’s Egor “Dusk” Grigorenko logged a 31-9-23 Okay-D-A ratio for Aurora Gaming. Russia’s Danil “gpk” Skutin produced a 19-13-26 Okay-D-A ratio for BetBoom Workforce.
The Friday schedule:
–Higher-bracket quarterfinal: Workforce Spirit vs. StrongBoys
–Higher-bracket semifinal: Workforce Liquid vs. Workforce Spirit-StrongBoys winner
–Higher-bracket semifinal: Workforce Yandex vs. Aurora Gaming
–Decrease-bracket spherical 1: Energy Rangers vs. BetBoom Workforce
–Decrease-bracket spherical 1: MOUZ vs. Workforce Spirit-StrongBoys loser
Fissure Universe: Episode 8 prize pool
1. $125,000
2. $60,000
3. $30,000
4. $15,000
5-6. $10,000
7-8. No cash
–Area Degree Media
