Vitality defeated NiP 2-0 in the Group A lower-bracket semis to eliminate the Swedes while ENCE advanced to Group B’s upper-bracket final and secured a playoff spot after beating G2 in three maps at DreamHack Masters Dallas.

The second open qualifier for the Europe Minor has come to a close, with GamerLegion and Maknitude claiming spots in the closed bracket.

NRG took Cloud9 out in three maps, Dust2 (10-16), Train (16-11), and Mirage (16-3), while Renegades did the same with Isurus on Dust2 (13-16), Mirage (16-4), and Inferno (16-5).

Following Windigo’s confident 2-0 victory over TYLOO, we spoke with Viktor “v1c7oR” Dyankov, who gave insight regarding the team’s expectations with a stand-in, communicational adjustments and the team’s goals for 2019.

Party Astronauts and New Identity have secured spots in the North American closed qualifier for the Americas Minor after finishing top two in the second open bracket.