| Description: | One Esports World Pro Invitational Singapore entered its final stage of the playoffs on Saturday, December 21, when round two of the lower bracket took off. Remaining in the tournament were some of the biggest names in the Dota 2 competitive scene who were given one last shot at entering the grand finals via the lower bracket, yet out of all teams, it was ViCi gaming who showed the most competitive spirit and are now only one step away from making an appearance in the grand finals alongside Evil Geniuses. Online eSports bringing you the latest esports news, esports tournaments, interviews, match schedules, esports standings, live scores, esports earnings, and VODs replays for League of Legends,LOL, CS:GO, Overwatch, fortnite, Dota 2 and more. The WePlay! Bukovel Minor closed qualifiers took off on December 5, 2019, when the remaining four teams - Gambit, Team Spirit, Gentlemen and HellRaisers went head to head in a bid to claim one of the two tickets leading to the Minor tournament.
Team Spirit started their closed qualifiers venture in the semi-finals where they clashed with Gentlemen. It was a close match, with Gentlemen claiming the first map, but Team Spirit managed to produce a reverse sweep to claim a promotion into the finals. There, Spirit failed to recapture their form as they lost 0-2 to Gambit.
After a devastating loss, Team Spirit met with HellRaisers in the lower bracket finals for one last shot at earning a ticket for the tournament. It was a close and exciting fixture, which saw two teams go back and forth, yet it was HellRaisers who were holding onto a 2-1 lead by the end of the third map. Needing only one more map to win, HellRaisers entered the decisive map filled with confidence but were met with resilient Team Spirit who won two straight maps in a commanding fashion to secure an appearance at the WePlay! Bukovel Minor. |
