Mousesports Emerge Victorious at FLASHPOINT Season 3
Mousesports Emerge Victorious at FLASHPOINT Season 3
Mousesports has become the champions of the European RMR-event FLASHPOINT Season 3. In the tournament’s final series they defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas with a 2-1 score. The winners received $17,000 and 1600 RMR-points, while the runner-up team claimed $10,000 and 1500 points.
On their way to the grand finals, mousesports managed to not lose a single map – in the upper bracket they defeated Fnatic (2-0), BIG (2-0) and Astralis (2-0). In the grand finals they lost on Overpass (13:16), which was picked by NiP, and later won at Nuke (16:6) and Inferno (16:9).
Playoffs Bracket:
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FLASHPOINT Season 3 was the first European RMR-events of this year. Despite winning the tournament, mousesports are now only in the fourth place in the RMR-rating with 1600 points, falling behind G2 Esports (1640), Heroic (1660) and Ninjas in Pyjamas (1860) – unlike mousesports, these teams started the year with some points retained from the previous season.
Tournament Results:
| Place | $ USD | RMR Points | Team |
| 1 | $17,000 | 1600 | mousesports |
| 2 | $10,000 | 1500 | Ninjas in Pyjamas |
| 3 | $7,000 | 1400 | G2 Esports |
| 4 | $5,000 | 1300 | Heroic |
| 5 | $4,000 | 1200 | BIG |
| 6 | $3,000 | 1100 | Astralis |
| 7 | $2,000 | 1000 | Team Vitality |
| 8 | $2,000 | 900 | Double Poney |
| 9 | - | 800 | FunPlus Phoenix |
| 10 | - | 700 | Complexity Gaming |
| 11 | - | 600 | Sprout |
| 12 | - | 500 | Anonymo Esports |
| 13-16 | - | 250 | OG, Fnatic, FaZe, HYENAS |