

Stay up to date with the latest news in gaming and esports by signing up for early access to TalkEsport’s Mobile App. The series was won by Team Vitality 2-1 which did conclude the proceedings of Paris Major Playoffs Day 1. Despite some valiant efforts by Cai “CYPHER” Watson, Into the Breach were just unable to resist their opponents which indeed cost them the Semi-final spot at the Paris Major. Joey “CRUC1AL” Steusel helped ITB square off the scores at 9-9 but the onslaught of dupreeh and ZywOo crippled ITB’s resilience which saw the french side rack up 14 round wins against 10, those of ITB’s. Although all of a sudden, everything seemed to be a carbon copy of how things picked up on Vertigo which saw both the teams trade rounds only for Vitality to go 9-6 up in the first half.

Vitality did win the pistol round on the T side but it was Into the Breach yet again who went up 5-2 over their opponents. Map 2: Anubis (Pick : Team Vitality, Winner : Team Vitality, Final Score : 16-12) Into the Breach looked listless on their defense as Vitality never stopped picking them off Vertigo as the latter ran away with ITB’s pick, 16-11. A triple kill by Emil “Magisk” Reif helped Vitality round off the scores to 11-11 which was followed by a quad by Spinx who opened up the A-site for business letting Vitality take a lead.

The first half went into the favor of ITB’s, which then read 9-6.Ĭoming back from the break saw Vitality wreak havoc on their assault, infiltrating every piece of reinforcements set up by Into the Breach. A couple of rounds back and forth saw Team Vitality fight for dominance over the Brits, thanks to the combined efforts put in by Peter “dupreeh” Rasmussen and ZywOo, the duo who constantly tried to tune their scores on the board for Vitality.

Into the Breach got off to a healthy start over Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut and company, which saw them take a comfortable 5-2 lead. Map 1: Vertigo (Pick : ITB, Winner : Team Vitality, Final Score : 16-11) Map 2: Anubis (Pick : Team Vitality, Winner : Team Vitality, Final Score : 16-12).Map 1: Vertigo (Pick : ITB, Winner : Team Vitality, Final Score : 16-11).
