ENCE took their map pick, Train (16-9), andBravado’s pick, Inferno (16-5), to win the last DreamHack Open tournament of the year in Jönköping.
ENCE kicked off their map pick, Train, with a 3-0 lead after winning the pistol round, against a forcebuy, and an anti-eco. With a full buy in the third round,Bravado were able to keepENCE at bay, albeit barely as it came down toJohnny"JT" Theodosiou winning a 1vs1 afterplant againstAleksi"allu" Jalli to get his team on the board.ENCE then changed the pace, going fast outer, resettingBravado and taking a 6-1 lead after the anti-ecos.
Bravado were able to win a Desert Eagle buy, making it 2-7, which they were able to follow up asRhys"Fadey" Armstrong got a double while defending B alone in a 3vs3.ENCE kept dominating the half, giving up only two more before the half, making it 10-5.
Bravado tried a push on A through Ivy and Main, but clinical doubles byJani"Aerial" Jussila andSami"xseveN" Laasanen gave the second pistol round to the Finns. The South African side then won the first gun round, lost the second, and won an eco to resetENCE. They then won the anti-eco and followed it up withDimitri"Detrony" Hadjipaschali winning a 1vs1 afterplant on B againstxseveN to close the gap, 9-13.ENCE were then able to run away with it, asallu was able to win a 1vs2 on the retake with the AWP to get on match point, and the Finns closed it out the following round, 16-9.
ENCE won their third pistol round of the match on the defending side of Inferno, which they followed up with an aggressive anti-eco. The Finns then got two quick kills and readBravado’s a play to win the first gun round. It didn’t stop there, asBravado lacked ideas to break through to get on the board. Up 7-0,xseveN got a triple spraydown thanks to a flash assist byAleksi"Aleksib" Virolainen on Banana to keep it going.Bravado were finally able to make it onto B site, planting for the first time and winning their first round, making it 1-9.
Once again,ENCE plowed through the attacking side ofBravado, wrecking the South African team’s economy and further increasing a huge lead. At the half,ENCE was leading 14-1.Bravado were then able to win their first pistol round of the match, stopping an A rush fromENCE. Two quick opening frags on B gave the Finns freedom to take the site, getting them on championship point after winning the round, 15-5. They then followed it up with an A play, taking the tournament asallu got four to close it out.
K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 | |
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30 - 34 | -4 | 62.9 | 0.82 | |
26 - 38 | -12 | 71.6 | 0.79 | |
23 - 38 | -15 | 61.4 | 0.76 | |
23 - 39 | -16 | 60.4 | 0.71 | |
21 - 36 | -15 | 54.0 | 0.62 |
K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 | |
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45 - 23 | +22 | 93.8 | 1.51 | |
35 - 30 | +5 | 83.9 | 1.37 | |
42 - 21 | +21 | 78.3 | 1.37 | |
34 - 24 | +10 | 92.5 | 1.32 | |
29 - 25 | +4 | 76.8 | 1.17 |
The final standings at DreamHack Winter 2018 are:
1.
ENCE - $50,000
2.Bravado - $20,000
3-4.HEROIC - $10,000
3-4.x6tence Galaxy - $10,000
5-6.Complexity - $3,000
5-6.G2 - $3,000
7-8.LDLC - $2,000
7-8.OpTic - $2,000
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