SK Gaming has qualified for the ESL ESEA Pro league, after winning the Premier division.
ESEA Premier 19 was staged as a single elimination type tournament where six teams had the chance to compete and to qualify for ESL ESEA Pro league, as well as pick up an aggregate of $12,000 for the top four teams. SK Gaming has taken first place and secured the $6,000 cash prize.
#SKCSGO has qualified for the second season of the @ESL @ESEA Pro League after defeating @ROCCAT 2-1! Congratulations, guys! #RUNSKG
— SK Gaming (@SKGaming) July 28, 2015
The first map for the SK vs. ROCCAT match was de_dust 2, where ROCCAT managed to take it to overtime and snatch the map with a 19-17 score. After this defeat SK Gaming gained composure and picked up two convincing wins in a row, 16-9 on de_mirage and 16-14 on de_train.
SK Gaming has now secured their position for the ESEA ESL Pro league and will be facing top European teams, it will undoubtedly be interesting to see their performance against tier 1 teams and hopefully they will show great results in the upcoming major.
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