Not Summit: Team Spirit Defeats NoPangolier in the Finals
Not Summit: Team Spirit Defeats NoPangolier in the Finals
The online Dota 2 tournament I Can’t Believe It’s Not Summit is over. In the grand finals of the $20,000 event Team Spirit outplayed NoPangolier with the 3-2 score.
The event took place from December 12th – 16th. During the group stage six teams competed in a single round-robin group with best-of-two series. Then top two teams advanced to the upper bracket, while the other four teams made it to the lower bracket.
Both finalists – NoPangolier and Team Spirit – finished top-two in the group and advanced directly to the upper bracket. In the winner’ finals NoPangolier lost 2-0, but managed to outplay Team Empire Hope (2-0) in the losers’ finals. In the final series NoPangolier emerged victorious at the first two maps, but Team Spirit managed to bounce back and win three maps in a row, securing the first place and $8,000 in prize money.
Group Stage:
| 1. | NoPangolier | 3-2-0 | 8-2 |
| 2. | Team Spirit | 2-3-0 | 7-3 |
| 3. | Alliance | 3-1-1 | 7-3 |
| 4. | Team Empire Hope | 1-2-2 | 4-6 |
| 5. | Vega Squadron | 0-3-2 | 3-7 |
| 6. | HAPPY GUYS | 0-1-4 | 1-9 |
Playoffs Stage:
Tournament Results:
| Place | $ USD | Team |
| 1st | $8,000 | Team Spirit |
| 2nd | $4,900 | NoPangolier |
| 3rd | $2,550 | Team Empire Hope |
| 4th | $2,510 | Alliance |
| 5th-6th | $1,220 | Vega Squadron |
| 5th-6th | $820 | HAPPY GUYS |