Team Finest and MASONIC left Elisa Invitational Spring 2022
/Team Finest and MASONIC lost to Bad News Eagles (1:2) and HEET (1:2) respectively, as a result of which they left the Elisa Invitational Spring 2022. In turn, Bad News Eagles and HEET went to the semi-finals of the championship.
Bad News Eagles - Team Finest
The first quarter-final of the tournament started on the Vertigo map, which became the choice of the Swedish team. But if the first half went in favor of the representatives of the Bad News Eagles, then after the change of sides, the nominal "owners" managed to equalize the situation, and then run ahead. As a result, Team Finest managed to snatch victory at their own peak and took the lead in the series — 16:13.
Next, the teams moved to the Mirage map, which became the choice of the Bad News Eagles. At the same time, the first half again went in an equal fight, as well as after the change of sides, the Kosovars showed a confident defense and quickly equalized the score in the series - 16:11.
Everything was decided on the Inferno map, where Bad News Eagles started right off the bat, managing to close the first half with a score of 11:4. Well, after the change of sides, Team Finest failed to return to the game, thus leaving the Elisa Invitational Spring 2022 — 16:5.
HEET-MASONIC
The second quarter-final of the game day started on the Overpass map, which became the choice of the Danish team. At the same time, MASONIC immediately showed her character, managing to show a confident half in the attack. After switching sides, the Danes did not allow the opponent to return to the game, thanks to which they took the lead in the series - 16:11.
Next, the teams moved to the Ancient map, which turned out to be HEET's choice. Interestingly, the first half again ended with the victory of the Danes with a score of 9:6. However, this time the French team managed to wake up and get involved in the fight to close their own pick and even the score in the series — 16:12.
Everything was decided on the Nuke map, where both teams showed a confident defense, but at the same time a weak attack, which is why they moved to overtime.
Matches history: Elisa Invitational Spring 2022
Elisa Invitational Spring 2022 runs from March 21 to June 25 online. As part of the championship, 28 teams from Europe and the CIS are fighting for a prize pool of $50,000, as well as a ticket to Elisa Masters Espoo 2022.
Intermediate results of Elisa Invitational Spring 2022
- 1st place: $25,000 + slot at Elisa Masters Espoo 2022
- 2nd place: $7,000
- 3rd-4th place: $3,000
- 5th-8th place: Team Finest and MASONIC — $2,000
- 9th-12th place: SKADE, Apeks, ECSTATIC and ENTERPRISE esports — $1,000
- 13th place: Sprout
- 14th-16th place: BLUEJAYS, Esports Club Kyiv and Tricked Esport
- 17th-19th place: KOVA Esports, AGO and 777 Esports
- 20th-21st place: BIG Academy and Into The Breach
- 22nd-24th: Young Ninjas, hellslayerz and 00 Prospects
- 25th-27th place: ex-DREAM Gaming, Anonymo Esports and Lilmix
- 28th-29th place: Astralis Talent and Savage