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0s | FNCS Major one is all wrapped up, and seven duos claimed the axe of champions. |
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5s | How did they do that? |
7s | Let's find out. |
10s | In NA East, We saw a duo fight from moment one to take home the axe of champions |
15s | Acorn and Cold have been playing consistently |
17s | from the beginning of the chapter, |
18s | bringing in incredible placements, getting third and first in chapter |
21s | four league cups. |
22s | But with all eyes on Bugha and Peterbot challenging them, |
25s | in the first major of 2023, they knew they had a lot to prove, |
29s | especially after losing the off-spawn battle in week one of FNCS. |
33s | With the weight of the world on their shoulders, they defied the odds |
36s | and took home the NA East’s Grand Finals FNCS win |
39s | in the first global championship spot for the region. |
43s | Over on NA West, we saw the young team of Boltz |
46s | in Thorik enter their first FNCS challenge of 2023. |
50s | They started off hot day one where the duo averaged 55 |
54s | points per game and finished the day in first place. |
57s | Day two, however, they face more of a challenge, While other teams |
60s | really stepped up the pace to fight for the title. |
63s | The duo were able to consistently find important |
65s | eliminations while struggling to place well in some games. |
69s | Because of these essential eliminations, |
71s | Boltz and Thorik were able to come out on top at a photo |
74s | finish by four points, to call themselves the FNCS Major One Champions |
79s | and booked their ticket to the global championship later this year. |
84s | Now it's |
84s | time to talk about the sensational duo taking over EU Tayson and Merstach. |
88s | Wow, what an incredible performance in day two. |
91s | Placing Top ten in all six games, Tayson truly showed out with his undeniable |
96s | clutch factor getting them the last point they needed to place first |
99s | with Thomas HD and Malibuca being only one point behind, |
103s | this is the closest gap in any region for major one. |
106s | As a duo Tayson and Merstach, got a total of 21 eliminations in day one, |
110s | but in day two, they secured 21 in just the first three games. |
113s | Absolutely crazy. |
115s | The improvements they made by honing in their playstyle |
118s | mid-game made for a powerful performance, staying consistent and playing |
121s | extremely effectively together has planted them in a global championship. |
126s | They really deserve it because of the immense amount of effort |
128s | they put in this season. Congrats, guys. |
131s | Next up, it's OCE. |
133s | Suns and Anon came out flying in day one, finishing in first place |
137s | with a 39 point lead. |
139s | Their day two was slightly more awkward, however, as they struggled |
142s | to replicate the consistency that we saw from them in day one. |
146s | This put them in third place overall and a whole 65 points behind the top spot |
151s | going into the final game. |
152s | This meant they needed a huge game 12 in order to catch up |
155s | and they certainly delivered an eight elimination. |
159s | Second place was enough to overtake Volx and Looter |
162s | in first and also enough to claim that Axe of champions |
165s | and to guarantee their spot in the FNCS global championships. |
170s | It's no surprise that grand finals weekend for the Middle East |
173s | delivered a treasure trove of nail biting drama. |
177s | Earlier in the competition, both Asia and OCE concluded with its Day One leaders |
182s | capitalizing on their advantage and securing the axe of champions. |
186s | But this region had a different ending up its sleeve. |
189s | QNDX and Rapit were 186 |
192s | points behind the top spot going into day two. |
195s | But it didn't stop them turning the Chapter four major one finals on its head. |
200s | They sent shockwaves rippling throughout the lobby across games ten through 12, |
205s | with 19 eliminations, two Victory Royals and a third place finish. |
209s | Combined with their second place in the first game of the day, |
213s | it marked the biggest comeback from behind across finals weekend |
217s | and catapulted them over the finish line to claim the illustrious title. |
221s | Giving Rapit it back to back championship wins and presenting in QNDX |
225s | with his first ever FNCS victory. |
228s | Go on, Lads! |
230s | For Major 1, the reigning Asian regional champion was the duo of Zagou and Pepo. |
235s | On day 1 of the Grand Finals, they finished in 5th place in the average ranking with 32 eliminations |
240s | The team showed their overwhelming strength with a 108-point lead over the second-place finisher. |
244s | Despite a hard-fought battle on Day 2, the strength of the team is evident. |
248s | Match 8 was the deciding factor. |
250s | Zagou and Pepo took over the high ground, |
252s | With 11 eliminations, they tied for the most in the Asian region overwhelming other opponents. |
257s | They demonstrated a strength that kept other teams at bay |
260s | By the end of the final 12 matches, |
262s | They had increased their score to 50 eliminations and 685 points! |
265s | They have won the ticket to the Global Championship |
270s | The FNCS grand finals were unpredictable at every stage. |
275s | Players utilized the hammer creatively to get wins |
280s | and eliminations in several matches, both on the first day and on the second. |
284s | But it was on the second day that the duo Phzin and Kitoz |
288s | went from a discreet 9th place, to the top of the ranking. |
293s | And as incredible as it sounds, without any Victory Royales, |
298s | but with absurd consistency, |
300s | reaching the top 5 in 4 of the 6 matches |
304s | on the second day. |
305s | After disturbances of the storm having the power to decide matches, |
310s | thousands of hammer strokes to rotate |
313s | and exciting finals of matches, the duo ended the championship |
317s | with 538 points, 19 points above the vice champions |
323s | Redlee and Scarpa. |
326s | And so we crown PHzin, |
328s | and Kitoz as the FNCS Major 1 champions |
331s | and the first representatives for FNCS Major Global in Denmark. |
337s | See you at the next FNCS! Until then. |