The quarter-finals of the ESL Pro League have ended. In CS:GO’s most prestigious tournament, the remaining 4 teams will fight for the championship title.
4 teams that faced each during the quarter-finals, fought fiercely. In fact, it was so competitive that the last team to step into the semi-finals was determined in the overtime of the overtime map.
Natus Vincere – ENCE
NAVI, the most feared team of the tournament deserved this title to the end. NAVI played in such a way that it was like multiple steps ahead of its rival ENCE.
The struggle that started on ENCE’s map ended with a 16-2 NAVI superiority. The Russian team, continued to win 16-5 on its own map. As a result of the match, NAVI’s bottom ranked player contributed more than ENCE’s top ranked player. NAVI is the 3rd team that made its mark in the semi-finals with this win.
The MVP of the match was NAVI’s young talent Valeriy ‘B1T‘ Vakhovskiy. The 18-year-old player finished the match with a 35-17 K/D. NAVI play electronic scored higher than B1T, but HLTV followers voted for the young player instead.
Heroic – Liquid
The ongoing struggle on the overtime map was completed in the overtimes. The former ESL Pro champion managed to win against all odds. Liquid made a good attempt, but there wasn’t much they could do against Heroic.
The two sides won their respective maps and had to give their all in the overtime map. The 1v5 clutch of Heroic player refrezh took the match to overtime. Heroic, won 19-16 and finished the series 2-1. Heroic also become the opponent of NAVI in the semi-finals.
Ismail ‘refrezh’ Ali was the MVP of the series. Playing with 86-60 K/D, the Danish player became mvp with the clutch he got when the score was 15-14. Ismail Ali was also superior to 9 players in the game with a rating of 1.37/2.0.
