Our team, Eternal Fire, made its name in the play offs after tough struggles in ESL Pro League Season 18 D Group; Yesterday, they won 2-0 against Astralis in the play off round and advanced to the 2nd round. Eternal Fire, which won against its opponent BIG in the second round with the same score, will compete in the quarter-finals. The 8 best teams in the world Our representative, who made his name among the world rankings, rose 9 places in the world rankings announced last weekend.
ESL Pro League Season 18 Play-off 2nd Round Challenge: Eternal Fire 2 – 0 BIG
In the map selection of the fight yesterday (September 27) at 16.30 Eternal Fire He once again chose Vertigo, which he has frequently preferred recently. BIG’s choice was Anubis. In case the match went to a deciding match, the map was designated as Overpass.
The first match of the match was truly fierce. BIG was ahead in the final moments of the match, which witnessed great competition until the last moment. Leading 14-13 in the final moments, BIG went on a 0-3 streak. Eternal Firemanaged to turn the match around and win 14-16, taking the lead 1-0 in the series.
The side that started quickly in the second match of the series became BIG on the map of their choice. The team, which suddenly jumped ahead 2-0, could not finish the map after starting well. Our representative, who first caught his opponent and then started to widen the gap, was able to leave the map with a 16-10 victory.
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With this result, Eternal Fire, which pushed its opponent out of the way, took its name from Quarter finals in ESL Pro League Season 18 managed to print. Thus, our representative, who found a place among the top 8 teams in the world, also guaranteed to climb to the upper levels in the new update of the HLTV world rankings.
XANTARES Didn’t Feel Pity for His Former Team
A complimentary post was shared about İsmailcan Dörtkardeş, aka XANTARES, on the HLTV official account, who showed a near-perfect performance against his former team:
The successful player made statements in English and Turkish on his personal Twitter (X) account after the match; “Words are not enough to describe what I feel right now. Believe me, your support has a great impact on us. BIG performed really well, I wish them success in the future. I would also like to thank my teammates who have not given up and continued to fight since the first day, we will play with NaVi in the quarter-finals. SEE YOU AT THE NEXT MATCH!” said. In another statement, XANTARES thanked his wife Büşra Dörtkardeş, who was always by his side.
Sharing from ESL Counter-Strike Official Account
ESL Counter-Strike official account also shared a post about our team, which achieved a historical success by reaching the quarter-finals in ESL Pro League Season 18:
Opponent NAVI in the Quarter Finals
Eternal Fire won against Astralis and then BIG in the play-offs, and its opponent in the quarter-finals was NAVI. Our team, which rose nine places to 25th place in the HLTV world rankings published last weekend, guaranteed to be among the top 20 in the next update.