⁍ Virtus.pro swept Nemiga Gaming 3-0 in the grand final Sunday to complete their unbeaten run at the Intel Extreme Masters XV — New York Online: Commonwealth of Independent States event.
⁍ VP earned the $20,000 first prize plus 2,500 Regional Major Rankings points and 350 ESL Pro Tour points.
⁍ Nemiga took home $7,000 with 2,344 RMR points and 200 ESL Pro Tour points.
– Virtus.pro swept Nemiga Gaming 3-0 in the grand final Sunday to complete their unbeaten run at the Intel Extreme Masters XV—New York Online: Commonwealth of Independent States event. VP earned the $20,000 first prize plus 2,500 Regional Major Rankings points and 350 ESL Pro Tour points. Nemiga took home $7,000 with 2,344 RMR points and 200 ESL Pro Tour points. VP opened with a 16-12 win on Mirage and a 16-5 win on Dust II before falling behind 12-3 at halftime on Inferno. They reeled off 13 of the next 14 points for a 16-13 win, finishing the event with a flawless 17-0 map record. Mareks ‘YEKINDAR’ Galinskis led VP with 68 kills and Dzhami ‘Jame’ Ali posted a team-high plus-21 kills-deaths differential. The championship lineup also was made up of Timur ‘buster’ Tulepov, Alexey ‘qikert’ Golubev and Sanjar ‘SANJI’ Kuliev. The $50,000 CIS division of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event began on Oct. 13 with 12 teams divided into two groups for round-robin play. All matches were best-of-three except for Sunday’s grand final.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/esports-csgo-iem-ny-cis-recap/virtuspro-complete-perfect-run-at-iem-new-york-cis-idUSFLM3Wz7Wd