ENCE becomes the last participant of IEM Winter 2021
The European team ENCE becomes the last participant in IEM Winter 2021. On the last day of the closed qualifiers, the team won two victories, thereby guaranteeing participation in the championship in December.
The closed qualifier for IEM Winter 2021 in Europe has ended, which resulted in the final list of the tournament scheduled for December 2-12.
If at the end of the first day at IEM Winter 2021 fnatic and MOUZ qualified, then on the last day four teams fought for the last slot in the championship.
The final day of qualifiers began with the semi-finals, in which ENCE faced K23 while FunPlus Phoenix faced off against Spirit. And if ENCE defeated K23 without any problems (2: 0), then the decapitated team called FunPlus Phoenix had to play three cards at once to beat Spirit (2: 1).
In the decisive match, ENCE, not without the help of luck, nevertheless managed to take revenge on FunPlus Phoenix (2: 0) for an offensive defeat at the start of the qualifiers, thereby taking the last slot at IEM Winter 2021.
Now the list of IEM Winter 2021 participants is as follows: NIP, Vitality, Gambit, Heroic, OG, G2, FaZe, Astralis, Liquid, Virtus.pro, BIG, MOU, GODSENT, fnatic, ENCE and TYLOO.
The results of the closed qualifier for IEM Winter 2021 from Europe:
- 1-2 place: fnatic.
- 1-2 place: MOUZ.
- 3rd place: ENCE.
- 4th place: FunPlus Phoenix.
- 5th-6th place: Spirit.
- 5th-6th place: K23.
- 7th-8th place: Complexity.
- 7th-8th place: 9z.
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