ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 5 (Semifinals) ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 5 (Semifinals)

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 5 (Semifinals)

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The Grand Final teams are set, but first let's review what happened over the course of Day 5 during the Semifinals!
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Fnatic Lekr0: "We dont help each other ingame if we play a bad game before" Fnatic Lekr0: "We dont help each other ingame if we play a bad game before"

Fnatic Lekr0: "We dont help each other ingame if we play a bad game before"

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At IEM Sydney Fnatic's Lekr0 took some time out of the weekend to sit down (actually stand up) and have a chat to us about their performance in the tournament, the false reports around replacing Golden and what their plans are heading into the ECS Finals.
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ORDER aliStair: "Australia is not a joke, we can compete with everybody" ORDER aliStair: "Australia is not a joke, we can compete with everybody"

ORDER aliStair: "Australia is not a joke, we can compete with everybody"

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ORDER only entered the Counter-Strike scene in January, they have already competed in two international LANS with IEM Katowice and IEM Sydney. We sat down with one their players aliStair to talk about the Australian scene, the rapid rise to success and an infamous tweet that he sent from INS' account.
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 4 (Quarterfinals) ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 4 (Quarterfinals)

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Day 4 (Quarterfinals)

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The fourth day in the scorching Texas heat has been wrapped up, so let's recap the day to get you ready for the Semifinals!
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Grayhound Gratisfaction: "Now we know we can compete with the worlds best" Grayhound Gratisfaction: "Now we know we can compete with the worlds best"

Grayhound Gratisfaction: "Now we know we can compete with the worlds best"

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"Grat woulda hit that" and Gratisfaction did have a chat with us at IEM Sydney about his team, the rise of the Australian scene in Counter-Strike and Grayhound Gaming's surprise upsets against SK Gaming and FaZe Clan.
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 3 ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 3

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 3

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And here is the second part of the mega-article, this time covering Day 3 and everything you need to know before the playoffs tomorrow!
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 2 ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 2

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 2

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Apologies for missing Day 2 recap, as I was preparing for/traveling to Dallas. Therefore, both my day 2 and day 3 recaps will be coming out today!
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mousesports ropz: "Online matches take up a lot of time [...] less time for practice" mousesports ropz: "Online matches take up a lot of time [...] less time for practice"

mousesports ropz: "Online matches take up a lot of time [...] less time for practice"

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ropz who represents Estonia in the international team mousesports made it all the way to the semifinals. He then talked to us about representing his country, being the villain on enemy soil and mousesports' goals heading to Dallas for ESL Pro League.
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RFRSH Entertainment and GODSENT Ownership RFRSH Entertainment and GODSENT Ownership

RFRSH Entertainment and GODSENT Ownership

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[AMENDED 5/17] On May 13th, Richard Lewis released a video on Valve's new Conflict of Interest rule which is being implemented for the upcoming FaceIt London Major and the Qualifiers. The rule is very similar to the WESA Multi-team Ownership rule that was announced in March of 2017.
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 1 ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 1

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Stage Day 1

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The first day of group play is over in the sweltering heat of Dallas, and for the most part, it went according to script. Let's dive right in!
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Red Preview ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Red Preview

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Red Preview

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The ESL Pro League regular season is all wrapped up, IEM Sydney is over, and the next stop on the LAN circuit is the Verizon Theater for those teams that qualified for the Pro League Finals.
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TyLoo BnTeT: "Our communication is not 100%, maybe 90%" TyLoo BnTeT: "Our communication is not 100%, maybe 90%"

TyLoo BnTeT: "Our communication is not 100%, maybe 90%"

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Fresh off defeating teams like SK Gaming and Cloud9 in the IEM Sydney group stages we talk to star player of the Chinese team TyLoo, BnTeT, about his team, their performance and the Asian scene as a whole.
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Yellow Preview ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Yellow Preview

ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals - Group Yellow Preview

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The ESL Pro League regular season is all wrapped up, IEM Sydney is over, and the next stop on the LAN circuit is the Verizon Theater for those teams that qualified for the Pro League Finals.
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FaZe karrigan: "We are a very good team no matter who we put in as the fifth player" FaZe karrigan: "We are a very good team no matter who we put in as the fifth player"

FaZe karrigan: "We are a very good team no matter who we put in as the fifth player"

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After they won IEM Sydney we got to have a chat to the ingame-leader of FaZe Clan about their win, how Xizt is working out, and the Australian teams that did well against them in the groups.
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IEM Sydney Group Stage Day 1 Predictions IEM Sydney Group Stage Day 1 Predictions

IEM Sydney Group Stage Day 1 Predictions

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IEM Sydney is kicking off today in the ESL Studios with Group A and Group B playing their initial BO1 matches as well as Group A's second round BO3 games in the upper and lower brackets.
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Dust2 appearing at two upcoming ESL events Dust2 appearing at two upcoming ESL events

Dust2 appearing at two upcoming ESL events

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ESL have announced that the previous active duty map pool change of removing Cobblestone and adding Dust2 will take place before two major upcoming tournaments hosted by them. The first game of which is scheduled to be played in less than a week.
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Team Yeah Nah Wins 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup Team Yeah Nah Wins 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup

Team Yeah Nah Wins 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup

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After a month of splatting at the highest level across Australia and New Zealand, the two Splatoon 2 top-ranked teams came together for the 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup’s grand finale in Melbourne this past weekend. After a thrilling grand final at Supanova Melbourne, it was team Yeah Nah who came out on top with a 5-0 victory.
ESL Pro League Season 7 Week 7 Preview: Europe ESL Pro League Season 7 Week 7 Preview: Europe

ESL Pro League Season 7 Week 7 Preview: Europe

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Season 7 of the ESLCS Pro League is fast coming to a close. The last week of the regular season, Week 7, takes place April 24th-26th. That means we have to take a look at each region and determine who is most likely to make it to the Finals in Dallas, May 18th-20th. Yesterday I covered North America, so today's installment focuses on Europe.
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DreamHack Masters Marseille Semifinals and Grand Final Summary DreamHack Masters Marseille Semifinals and Grand Final Summary

DreamHack Masters Marseille Semifinals and Grand Final Summary

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The Grand Finals are over at Dreamhack Masters Marseilles in Le Dôme de Marseilles. Congratulations to Astralis on not only winning the Grand Finals, but taking NaVi to the woodshed. They look well poised for the next couple upcoming LAN's.
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DreamHack Masters Marseille Quarterfinals Summary and Predictions DreamHack Masters Marseille Quarterfinals Summary and Predictions

DreamHack Masters Marseille Quarterfinals Summary and Predictions

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The Quarterfinals are done on day 4 of Dreamhack Masters Marseille at Le Dôme de Marseille. I went 1-3 on the day, for a record of 5-5 over 3 days of Best of 3's.
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