The final day of the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Europe RMR A is set to deliver high-stakes action as three 2-2 match-ups will determine the fates of competing teams. These matches mark a pivotal moment, with one team securing a direct qualification based on the Buccholz tiebreaker and two others advancing to a decisive seventh-place showdown.
Schedule of 2-2 Match-Ups:
- SAW vs. BetBoom – 02:00 CET
- fnatic vs. ECLOT – 05:00 CET
- SINNERS vs. GamerLegion – 08:00 CET
The day begins with SAW squaring off against BetBoom. SAW, who narrowly missed qualification in their 2-1 match against FaZe, will aim to bounce back. Meanwhile, BetBoom enters the fray with momentum after eliminating Nemiga in their survival match.
Later, fnatic will face ECLOT, marking a critical test for the Czech contenders who aim to keep their tournament dreams alive. ECLOT, one of two remaining Czech teams, has shown resilience throughout the event and will need to harness that strength against a seasoned fnatic lineup.
The final 2-2 match features SINNERS against GamerLegion. SINNERS, comprising a full Czech lineup, came tantalizingly close to an upset against Cloud9 earlier in the competition. GamerLegion, on the other hand, rides the confidence of a two-game winning streak in best-of-threes after a shaky start in the initial rounds.
The Path to Shanghai Major
This stage of the Europe RMR A offers a unique format twist. Unlike traditional elimination rounds, the best-performing team among the 2-2 match winners will secure direct qualification, while the other two winners must battle it out in a seventh-place decider.
With high stakes and compelling narratives, the final day promises intense competition, showcasing Europe’s top teams’ skill and determination.
The final day of the Shanghai Major Europe RMR A will not only finalize the list of qualifying teams but also set the stage for dramatic conclusions in this thrilling chapter of competitive Counter-Strike. Fans and players alike are gearing up for a day filled with pivotal matches, highlighting the region’s depth of talent.