Astralis — champions of ECS Season 8 Finals
Ihor MatusThe final meeting was full and took place on three maps. At Vertigo, the Danes were defeated with a score of 15-19, and at Nuke and Dust 2 they won with a score of 16-11 and 16-8.
Astralis took first place in their group and defeated Evil Geniuses 2-1 in the playoffs. Team Liquid also became the leaders of their group, and in the semi-finals they beat Fnatic with the same result.
The Esports Championship Series Season 8 Finals took place from November 28 to December 1 in Arlington, USA. The venue was the Esports Stadium, with a total prize pool of $500,000. Eight teams took up its division. The main cash prize that Astralis took was $225,000.
ECS Season 8 Finals Results:
- 1st place: Astralis - $225,000
- 2nd place: Team Liquid - $100,000
- 3-4 place: Evil Geniuses - $50,000
- 3-4 place: Fnatic - $50,000
- 5th-6th place: MIBR - $25,000
- 5th-6th place: NiP - $25,000
- 7th-8th place: AVANGAR - $12,500
- 7th-8th place: Sharks Esports - $12,500