WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020: Nigma and Gambit in Playoffs

WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020: Nigma and Gambit in Playoffs

WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020: Nigma and Gambit in Playoffs

The group stage of WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020 has concluded, determining four teams that will participate in the playoffs stage. Royal Never Give Up and Geek Fam showed the best results in Group A, while Gambit Esports and Nigma became the leaders of Group B. The other teams were eliminated.

The group stage was played on January 9-10th and featured eight teams competing in two GSL groups with best-of-three series. The detailed results look as follows:

Group A Group B
1. Royal Never Give Up  2-0 4-0 1. Gambit Esports 2-0 4-1
2. Geek Fam 2-1 4-2 2. Nigma  2-1 5-3
3. Team Spirit 1-2 2-4 3. Fighting PandaS 1-2 4-5
4. Ninjas in Pyjamas 0-2 0-4 4. FURIA Esports 0-2 0-4

The playoffs is scheduled for January 11-12th. Four teams will compete in a double-elimination bracket with all regular series being best-of-three and the grand finals being best-of-five. In the first round of upper bracket Royal Never Give Up will face Nigma (12:00 PM UK Time), and Gambit Esports will compete with Geek Fam (3:00 PM).

WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020 is being held in Ukraine and features a $300,000 prize pool. The teams are also competing for 660 DPC points and an invite to DreamHack Leipzig Major 2020.