Cloud9 and Xtreme Gaming eliminated from The International 2024
Cloud9 and Xtreme Gaming were eliminated from The International 2024 after losing to their opponents in the quarterfinals of the playoffs lower bracket. The teams split 5th-6th place and received $88,000 each from the prize pool.
Cloud9 lost to Team Falcons. On the first map of this confrontation Team Falcons showed a great game. Despite the early advantage of Cloud9, Falcons confidently recovered and finished the map with a score of 24-9. The second map also ended in favor of Team Falcons: the team showed a more cohesive team play, almost no mistakes. The match ended with a 2-0.
Cloud9 roster:
- Alimzhan Watson Islambekov
- Volodymyr No[o]ne Minenko
- Dmitry DM Dorokhin
- Vladislav Kataomi Semenov
- Dzmitry Fishman Palishchuk
The match between Xtreme Gaming and Tundra Esports unexpectedly ended in favor of the second. Tundra claimed the first game decisively, overwhelming their Chinese opponents and securing the win in just 30 minutes with a clear advantage. On the second map, XG put up a fight, but too many mistakes led to their defeat, sending them home. Once again, Wang Ame Chunyu failed to win the coveted Aegis. The series ended with a 2-0.
Xtreme Gaming roster:
- Wang Ame Chunyu
- Guo Xm Hongcheng
- Lin Xxs Jing
- Zhao XinQ Zixing
- Ding Dy Cong
The International 2024 takes place from September 4 to 15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. There are 16 teams competing at the championship. The prize pool of the event is more than $2 million.
Earlier, CyberScore.live reported that BB Team and Aurora Gaming left The International 2024.