Movistar Riders are eliminated from ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe
/The Movistar Riders team lost to 1WIN with a score of 0:2 and was eliminated from the ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe. In turn, the Russian team made it to the grand final of the championship, where they will meet with Falcons Esports.
The final of the lower bracket started on the map Vertigo, which became the choice of 1WIN. But if the first half ended in favor of the Spanish team, then after the change of sides, the nominal "owners" gave a comeback and took the lead in the series - 16:14.
Then the teams moved to the Mirage map, the first half of which was held in an equal fight. And again, after the change of sides, 1WIN showed a more well-coordinated game, thanks to which the team closed out Movistar Riders and made it to the grand final of ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe — 16:11.
According to the results of the championship, the Spanish team took the third place, thanks to which they earned $7,000 and a place in the group stage of ESL Challenger League Season 42: Europe.
Matches history: ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe
ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe runs from April 26 to June 26 online. Sixteen teams from Europe and the CIS are competing for a prize pool of $50,000, as well as a ticket to the ESL Pro League Conference Season 17, which will go to the winner.
Intermediate results of ESL Challenger League Season 41: Europe
- 1st place: $20,000 + seat at EPL Conference S17.
- 2nd place: $11,500 + S42 Challenger League spot.
- 3rd place: Movistar Riders — $7,000 + seat in the S42 Challenger League.
- 4th place: SAW - $4,000 + place in the S42 Challenger League.
- 5th-6th place: Entropiq and Sprout - $2,500 + a place in the S42 Challenger League.
- 7th-8th place: HEET and SINNERS — $1,250 + seat in the S42 Challenger League.
- 9th-12th place: ex-MAD Lions, AGO, ECSTATIC and Wisła Kraków - a place in the S42 Challenger League.
- 13th-16th place: K23, Copenhagen Flames, Team Finest and Sangal Esports - relegated to S41 Relegation.