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FORZE pull of massive upset

ENCE concede 1-2 series against FORZE in Skyesports Masters 2024 opener

sstuNiX and tN1R fired on all cylinders giving FORZE a massive 6-0 start on the T-side of Mirage but ENCE didn't let things slip out of hand yet and clawed back a 5-7 half, still in favor of FORZE. tN1R put up a 1.73 HLTV rating performance on the T-side for FORZE.

A sneaky pistol round setup from FORZE caught gla1ve off guard and FORZE built on the momentum to put themselves at a 11-5 advantage. Kylar's aggression and hades on the AWP gave ENCE a fighting chance, closing the gap at 10-11 but FORZE maintained composure and denied the comeback, securing Mirage 13-10 to go 1-0 up in the series.

tN1R put up 56 frags across the series for FORZE

ENCE asserted their dominance on Anubis with Kylar stepping up with impact. After a 5-1 start on the CT-side, ENCE restricted FORZE to 3-9 T-half. A clean T-side from ENCE saw the Polish team closing out Anubis 13-3, levelling the series 1-1. Kylar put up an ADR of 121 and a HLTV rating of 2.15 on Anubis.

Conceding the initial rounds on Ancient, ENCE stole an eco round to open their account on the CT-side of Ancient at 1-4, off the back of which they traded their way to a 7-5 CT-half in their favor. FORZE went 4/4 in pistol rounds across the series, closing the gap the 7-7 with ENCE's economy in shambles.

ENCE limped to match point at 12-11 off of a 1v1 clutch from Kylar but FORZE were not done and pushed the decider into overtime, where they dropped just a single round to close out Ancient 16-13 and the series 2-1.

ENCE
1 - 2
FORZE
All maps
ENCE K - D +/- ADR KAST Rating 2.1
Kacper 'Kylar' Walukiewicz 49 - 46 +3 84.9 77.9% 1.25
Olek 'hades' Miskiewicz 53 - 46 +7 79.7 67.6% 1.08
Krzysztof 'Goofy' Górski 48 - 47 +1 78.5 70.6% 1.06
Denmark Lukas 'gla1ve' Rossander 47 - 43 +4 68.9 66.2% 1.00
Paweł 'dycha' Dycha 28 - 53 -25 59.9 58.8% 0.71
FORZE K - D +/- ADR KAST Rating 2.1
Andrey 'tN1R' Tatarinovich 56 - 43 +13 77.9 76.5% 1.18
Aleksandr 'shalfey' Marenov 51 - 47 +4 83.8 70.6% 1.10
Ivan 'SELLTER' Miroshnikov 43 - 45 -2 75.4 72.1% 1.01
Dmitry 'sstiNiX' Khlebnikov 47 - 47 +0 71.9 67.6% 1.00
Vladimir 'kelieN' Boldyrev 37 - 46 -9 67.3 73.5% 0.88

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