Gambit to DH Tours playoffs over AGO

Gambit have advanced to the playoffs at DreamHack Open Tours after beating AGO 2-1 in Group A's decider match (9-16 on Overpass, 16-13 on Train, and 16-14 on Mirage).

The Group A decider match at DreamHack Open Tours featured Gambit and AGO. The series kicked off on Overpass where Gambit were the T-sided team in the first half. Denis "⁠seized⁠" Kostin secured the pistol round with a quad kill and Gambit made it 3-0 after winning the anti-eco rounds.

Dominik "⁠GruBy⁠" Swiderski opened up the first gun round with two kills to give AGO their first round and Michał "⁠snatchie⁠" Rudzki's 1vs2 clutch in the following round made it 3-2. The Polish team secured four more rounds to lead 6-3. Rustem "⁠mou⁠" Telepov stopped AGO's six round streak with a 1vs2 clutch and Gambit finished the half 8-7 ahead after winning five of the last six rounds.

Gambit have qualified for the playoffs

AGO won the second half pistol rounds and the anti-ecos to take back the lead (10-8). Gambit could only win one round in the second half and the Poles won the first map 16-9 with a 9-1 T-side victory.

The Poles opened up Train on the CT-side, winning the pistol round with Damian "⁠Furlan⁠" Kislowski's quad kill. After losing the first five rounds, Gambit responded thanks to seized's 1vs2 clutch and won three rounds in a row (5-3). AGO took five of the remaining seven rounds in the half to lead 10-5 at halftime.

Furlan & co. have been eliminated

mou & Dauren "⁠AdreN⁠" Kystaubayev's double kills in the second half pistol round gave Gambit their sixth round. AGO hit back in the 18th round with an early buy, extending their lead to 11-7. Gambit won five rounds in a row to take a 12-11 lead but lost a 5vs3 in the 24th round (12-12). Mihail "⁠Dosia⁠" Stolyarov's team stood strong and closed out the map 16-13.

The last map of the series was Mirage. AGO started by winning the pistol round but lost the following six rounds to trail 6-1. Furlan clutched a 1vs3 to give his team their second round and AGO came back to win the half 8-7.

Mateusz "⁠TOAO⁠" Zawistowski got a triple kill in the second half pistol round to keep AGO's round streak alive and the Poles made it 12-7 after winning the anti-ecos and the first weapon round. Gambit came back from 7-13 to win the map 16-14. With a 2-1 series victory, Gambit have advanced to the playoffs.

DreamHack Open Tours 2018Best of 3 GambitMatchpage 2 1 20th May 2018 AGO 9Overpass 16 16Train 13 16Mirage 14

Gambit	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Abay 'HObbit' KhassenovHObbit	66 - 53	+13	86.3	1.22
Denis 'seized' Kostinseized	61 - 60	+1	83.3	1.14
Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevAdreN	59 - 63	-4	82.8	1.09
Rustem 'mou' Telepovmou	60 - 53	+7	66.0	1.03
Mihail 'Dosia' StolyarovDosia	55 - 61	-6	77.0	0.99

AGO	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Damian 'Furlan' KislowskiFurlan	62 - 59	+3	87.8	1.19
Dominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiGruBy	62 - 54	+8	80.3	1.09
Mateusz 'TOAO' ZawistowskiTOAO	59 - 59	0	73.8	0.99
Tomasz 'phr' Wójcikphr	52 - 66	-14	80.2	0.95
Michał 'snatchie' Rudzkisnatchie	54 - 63	-9	58.3	0.87

Denis 'seized' Kostin Age: 23 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 0.99 Maps played: 1138 KPR: 0.68 DPR: 0.67 Rustem 'mou' Telepov Age: 26 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 1.05 Maps played: 839 KPR: 0.72 DPR: 0.66 Michał 'snatchie' Rudzki Age: 20 Team: AGO Rating 1.0: 1.04 Maps played: 471 KPR: 0.72 DPR: 0.69 Gambit #10 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevMihail 'Dosia' StolyarovRustem 'mou' TelepovDenis 'seized' KostinAbay 'HObbit' Khassenov Damian 'Furlan' Kislowski Age: 23 Team: AGO Rating 1.0: 1.03 Maps played: 973 KPR: 0.71 DPR: 0.68 AGO #20 Damian 'Furlan' KislowskiDominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiMichał 'snatchie' RudzkiMateusz 'TOAO' ZawistowskiTomasz 'phr' Wójcik Dominik 'GruBy' Swiderski Age: 23 Team: AGO Rating 1.0: 1.01 Maps played: 781 KPR: 0.69 DPR: 0.68 Mateusz 'TOAO' Zawistowski Age: 21 Team: AGO Rating 1.0: 1.00 Maps played: 458 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.66 Dauren 'AdreN' Kystaubayev Age: 28 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 1.03 Maps played: 1141 KPR: 0.72 DPR: 0.68 Mihail 'Dosia' Stolyarov Age: 29 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 1.01 Maps played: 1247 KPR: 0.69 DPR: 0.66