Cloud9 are exiting the BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024! Results of the third day of play
Danil ChepilThe third day of the BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024 has come to a close. The tournament format allows no room for second chances - teams exit the tournament after losing a series. Let's take a look at the teams eliminated from BLAST Premier, as well as those still vying for the top prize of $50,000 and a spot in the Spring Finals.
Brief summary of matches on the third day of BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024:
There were no shortage of surprises as Cloud9 lost to the clear underdog, sAw, and exited the championship. Surprisingly, the Portuguese team managed to defeat Cloud9 convincingly, closing them out without dropping a map. On the first map, Nuke, sAw pushed C9 to overtime and secured the win, while on Overpass, they outplayed the favorites of the encounter. With this victory, the Portuguese roster secured their spot in the final, where they will face the winner of the match between OG and Heroic. In their current form, sAw have a good chance of winning the championship.
Team Spirit faced Elevate. The Dragons demonstrated their class by defeating their less experienced North American opponent, with the match ending 2-0 in favor of donk and company.
BIG defeated GamerLegion. The Germans managed to overcome GamerLegion, emerging as winners after three maps. Notably, all three maps ended with a clean score, with the losing team failing to win more than 7 rounds on any of the played maps.
Matches history: BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024
Intermediate Results of BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024
- 1-2nd Place: $20,000 Spring Finals invite - TBD
- 3-4th Place: $12,500 - TBD
- 5-8th Place: $7,500 - Cloud9
- 9-16th Place: $5,000 - Team Liquid; Team Falcons; Rare Atom; Ninjas in Pyjamas; Complexity Gaming; Imperial Esports; GamingLegion; Elevate
Reminder: BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2024 is taking place from March 6th to March 10th, 2024. Sixteen teams are competing for two invites to the Spring Finals, where they will then compete against Team Vitality, G2 Esports, Virtus.Pro, Natus Vincere, FaZe Clan, and Astralis for a slot in the World Finals and a total prize pool of $425,000.
Danil Chepil is an expert in the world of esports, having been following the esports scene since 2014. He specializes in Counter-Strike, Dota 2, and VALORANT.
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