Rooster and IHC Esports will represent Oceania and Asia as part of ESL Pro League Season 17
Teams Rooster and IHC Esports took second place in the regional Conference qualifiers for Oceania and Asia, thus qualifying for the upcoming ESL Pro League Season 17. These teams will join the extensive list of participants in the championship, which will begin at the end of February in Malta.
As part of the qualifiers in Oceania, the Australian team started their journey with a victory over Hello Kitten uWu (2:0). However, further Rooster could not cope with Grayhound Gaming (1:2), thus falling into the lower bracket. And yet here the team again managed to outplay Hello Kitten uWu (2:1) to qualify for ESL Pro League Season 17.
IHC Esports also started their way to the qualifiers with a loss to Rare Atom (0:2). However, in the lower bracket, the Mongolian team sensationally outplayed Lynn Vision Gaming (2:1), thus getting their ticket to the group stage of ESL Pro League Season 17.
Intermediate line-up of ESL Pro League Season 17 participants:
- Astralis, BIG, ENCE, Heroic, FURIA, fnatic, Complexity Gaming, Evil Geniuses, FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, Natus Vincere, MOUZ, Ninjas in Pajamas, Team Liquid, Team Vitality, Movistar Riders, paiN Gaming, Outsiders, Cloud9, Team Spirit, OG, Eternal Fire, SAW, Grayhound Gaming, Rare Atom, Imperial Esports, ATK, Rooster and IHC Esports.
The organizers must now complete the remaining Conference qualifiers in Europe, North America and Latin America.
ESL Pro League Season 17 will take place from February 22 to March 26 in Malta. As part of the championship, 32 teams from the CIS, Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and Oceania will compete for a total prize pool of $850,000, as well as a slot for the winner at IEM Cologne 2023.
ESL Pro League Season 17: Oceanic Conference Results
- 1st place: Grayhound Gaming - ticket to ESL Pro League Season 17
- 2nd place: Rooster - ticket to ESL Pro League Season 17
- 3rd place: Hello Kitten uWu
Results of ESL Pro League Season 17: Asian Conference
- 1st place: Rare Atom - ticket to ESL Pro League Season 17
- 2nd place: IHC Esports - ticket to ESL Pro League Season 17
- 3rd place: Lynn Vision Gaming
ESL Pro League Season 17
ESL Pro League Season 17 Conference Oceania
ESL Pro League Season 17 Conference Asia
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