One other day, one other set of superior matches within the Thunderpick WC 2024 CS2 event. At present was all about Group C, which featured Heroic, Ninjas in Pyjamas, Imperial, and Legacy. We’ve received the complete recap on who’s already going dwelling, and who lives to struggle one other day for an opportunity to achieve these Thunderpick World Championship LAN Finals subsequent month.
Heroic comfortably lock down prime spot over NiP
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The highest spot in Thunderpick WC 2024 Group C supplied little in the best way of surprises. It’s Heroic who’s assured to maneuver on to the following stage, after taking down Ninjas in Pyjamas in what might solely be described as probably the most comfy of two:0 sequence’. The opening map of Dust2 was a 13:2 demolition, and whereas NiP managed to make map two somewhat extra aggressive, there was nonetheless a gulf in high quality that couldn’t be overcome right here.
The Ninjas have been hampered from the outset, with maxster nonetheless dominated out on medical grounds. We want him nicely. His non permanent alternative, jocab, carried out admirably in his stead, topping the scoreboard for NiP all through the defeat. Sadly, it wasn’t sufficient to hold his group towards the likes of degster, TeSeS, and kyxsan, all of whom produced dominating performances. Heroic have been the favorites in the beginning of the group, and with apparent particular person high quality like this, you’ll be able to see why.
Legacy crash out towards Imperial
The elimination sequence of Thunderpick WC 2024 Group C proved to be a battle of the Brazilians, with Imperial dealing with Legacy. Finally, the previous received out, edging out a detailed sequence 2:1. The ultimate two maps each completed 13:11, which means this was a sequence that simply might have gone both means. Though Legacy have been eradicated on the earliest doable stage, their inserting is probably an injustice to their precise play – they confirmed some good CS right here, so it’ll be fascinating to see how they carry out within the upcoming Main Americas RMR.
In a server stuffed with Brazilian gamers, it was Imperial’s one Argentinian consultant, attempt, who actually made the distinction right here. His sequence statline ended at 64:39, with these kills unfold throughout all three maps. He was by far probably the most impactful participant on the server, but it surely’s additionally value mentioning decenty’s nice efficiency on the Mirage decider.
Imperial now be part of 3DMAX and The MongolZ as Group winners within the Thunderpick WC 2024. The ultimate group vying for that standing will likely be determined tomorrow, when BIG, Aurora, M80, and BESTIA all take to the server in Group D.
