
Jordan Woodruff
PARIVISION swept BetBoom Team to improve to 2-0 in Group Stage 2 at DreamLeague Season 26 on Saturday.
Talon Esports also swept its second match of the event, while Nigma Galaxy and Aurora Gaming also picked up wins.
Group Stage 2 consists of a single round-robin of best-of-three matches. Four teams then will compete in a double-elimination playoff bracket, featuring best-of-three matches until the best-of-five grand final on June 1.
The first-place team will pocket $250,000 plus a $40,000 club reward. There also will be 29,200 ESL Pro Tour points distributed among the teams participating.
PARIVISION made quick work of BetBoom Team, posting wins on red in 42 minutes and 26 minutes, respectively. Talon Esports took down Gaimin Gladiators in 31 minutes on red and 52 minutes in green.
Nigma Galaxy had to rally against Yakult Brothers, who opened with a 48-minute victory on green, with a pair of lengthy wins on red (63 minutes and 82 minutes, respectively).
Aurora Gaming opened with a 68-minute triumph on green, and after Team Liquid tied it with a 28-minute win on green, Aurora sealed the victory on red in 35 minutes.
Group Stage 2 continues Sunday with four matches:
–Nigma Galaxy vs. Talon Esports
–PARIVISION vs. Yakult Brothers
–Aurora Gaming vs. Gaimin Gladiators
–Team Liquid vs. BetBoom Team
DreamLeague Season 26 final Group Stage 2 standings (win-loss, map record)
1. PARIVISION, 2-0, 4-1
2. Aurora Gaming, 1-1, 2-3
2. BetBoom Team, 1-1, 2-2
2. Gaimin Gladiators, 1-2, 2-3
2. Nigma Galaxy, 1-1, 3-3
2. Talon Esports, 1-1, 3-2
8. Yakult Brothers, 1-1, 3-2
8. Team Liquid, 0-2, 1-4
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