Checkmate Wins Funspark ULTI 2021 Asia Playoffs 2
5096The Funspark ULTI 2021 Asia Playoffs 2 has come to an end. The championship, which took place online from December 28 to January 3, eight teams from Asia competed for a prize pool of $ 25,000, as well as rating points required to qualify for the Funspark ULTI 2021 tournament. The winner of Funspark ULTI 2021 Asia Playoffs 2 was Checkmate, who beat Steel Helmet 2: 0 in the grand final.
The tournament for the future winner began with a defeat to Steel Helmet in the quarterfinals, after which Checkmate went to conquer the lower bracket. Here, the Mongolian team rather confidently outplayed NSN Gaming, Team NKT (2: 0), The Black Company (2: 1) and Team Renewal (2: 1) to get to the grand final.
In the decisive match, Checkmate quickly seized the initiative, showing confident play on the Mirage and Nuke maps, thus securing the first victory in the new season. Note that thanks to this success, the team scored 40 rating points and guaranteed participation in the upcoming Funspark ULTI 2021.
The championship will be held online from January 18 to 24. Currently, the list of participants in Funspark ULTI 2021 is as follows: BIG, K23, Extra Salt, ECSTATIC and Checkmate.
Results of Funspark ULTI 2021 Asia Playoffs 2
- 1st place: Checkmate - $ 12,500.
- 2nd place: Steel Helmet - $ 5,000.
- 3rd place: Team Renewal - $ 3,500.
- 4th place: The Black Company - $ 2,000.
- 5th-6th place: Team NKT - $ 500.
- 5th-6th place: After Gaming - $ 500.
- 7th-8th place: NSN Gaming - $ 500.
- 7th-8th place: New Happy - $ 500.
38fauesde
Astralis defeat FURIA to become the final ESL Pro League S23 playoff teamAstralis qualify for the ESL Pro League S23 playoffs after beating FURIA 2–1. Strong performances on Nuke and Inferno seal the series, with Staehr named MVP.24fauesdeFUT complete comeback against G2 to reach the ESL Pro League S23 playoffsFUT reach the ESL Pro League S23 playoffs after a dramatic 2–1 victory over G2. MATYS earns MVP with a 1.33 rating despite G2’s defeat.29fauesdeNAVI defeat 3DMAX and advance to the ESL Pro League S23 Stage 2 playoffsNAVI advance to the ESL Pro League S23 playoffs after a 2–1 victory over 3DMAX. The series went the distance with wins on Dust2 and Ancient, while makazze earned MVP.25fauesdePGL Announce First Participants of PGL Astana 2026PARIVISION, Spirit, G2, FURIA and more confirmed for PGL Astana 2026. Four additional teams will qualify through regional qualifiers for the $1.6M CS2 event.30fauesdeFURIA defeat paiN and keep their ESL Pro League S23 playoff hopes aliveFURIA eliminated paiN from ESL Pro League S23 Stage 2 with a 2–0 victory on Inferno and Dust2. molodoy was named MVP after a dominant performance with the AWP.41fauesdeAstralis defeat FaZe Clan and advance to the 2–2 match at ESL Pro League Season 23 Stage 2Astralis eliminate FaZe Clan from ESL Pro League Season 23 Stage 2 after a dramatic 2–1 series, with Staehr leading the Danish side to victory on Inferno in overtime.
#77
FAVBET TEAM
#45
Eternal FireWatch match
