Natus Vincere has successfully claimed the ESWC spot after finishing off PinG on two maps in the Ukrainian ESWC qualifier. The Ukrainian Electronic Sports World Cup qualifier attracted twelve teams, among them names like Natus Vincere, PinG, and KerchNET. Not unexpectedly, all three made it to the playoff stage together with eXplosive. Natus Vincere had no real problems advancing to the semi-final, after beating eXplosive in a 2-0 manner, whereas KerchNET had to see a 2-1 defeat versus PinG. The teams started out on de_inferno, and Natus Vincere displayed a dominant effect over PinG, who however put up a good fight. But in the end, it was not enough, and Natus Vincere could claim a 16-8 victory. On de_train, which would turn out to be the final map, Natus Vincere once again came out as the strongest ones, finishing off PinG with a 16-11 scoreline. ESWC 2010 UkraineBest of 0 With the Ukrainian ESWC qualifier being concluded, Natus Vincere has secured a spot to the ESWC 2010 Global Finals in Disneyland, France, between 30th of June - 4th of July. |
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