All ESL Pro League Season 17 quarter-finalists have been decided
/The second game day of the ESL Pro League Season 17 play-offs has come to a close. To the surprise of many, only one meeting ended with a surprise result, but a loss to G2 Esports was enough for such an event. However, teams NAVI, ENCE, FaZe Clan and MOUZ managed to cope with their opponents, completing the quarterfinal pairings. Here they will face Heroic, Vitality, FORZE and Cloud9, who were group stage winners.
In the opening game of the match day, NAVI had no trouble outclassing the Outsiders 2-0 (Ancient - 16:14; Mirage - 16:7). At the same time, ENCE pulled off a huge upset, knocking out G2 Esports with a 2-0 (Ancient, 16-14; Vertigo, 16-10).
In the next round of matches FaZe Clan confidently defeated the Brazilians from FURIA 2-0 (Anubis - 16:9; Nuke - 16:7). In the final game, paiN Gaming outplayed them 2:1 (Nuke 9:16; Inferno 16:13; Ancient 16:7).
Matches history: ESL Pro League Season 17
ESL Pro League Season 17 takes place from February 22 to March 26 in Malta. During the championship, 32 teams from CIS, Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and Oceania will compete for a combined prize pool of $850,000 as well as trips to IEM Cologne 2023 and BLAST World Final 2023 for the winner.
Interim results for ESL Pro League Season 17
- 1st place: $200,000 + 3,000 points + entry to IEM Cologne 2023 and BLAST World Final 2023
- 2nd place: $90,000 + 2,000 points
- 3-4th place: $50,000 + 1,200 points
- 5-8th place: $35,000 + 500 points
- 9th-12th place: Outsiders, G2 Esports, FURIA and paiN Gaming: $25,000
- 13-16th place: Movistar Riders, Team Liquid, fnatic and 00NATION - $20,000
- 17-20th place: Eternal Fire, BIG, Ninjas in Pyjamas and Astralis - $15,000
- 21st-28th place: MIBR, IHC Esports, SAW, Complexity Gaming, Grayhound Gaming, OG, Rare Atom and Team Spirit - $8,000
- Place 29-32: Evil Geniuses, Imperial Esports, Rooster and ATK - $4,000