Rare Atom, Chinggis Warriors, JiJieHao and NomadS qualify for Hero Esports Asian Champions League 2025
The Hero Esports Asian Champions League 2025 Closed Qualifier has come to an end as the four teams from the closed qualifier to the main event has been confirmed. Chinese powerhouse Rare Atom, along with MENA team JiJieHao and the Mongolian squads, Chinggis Warriors and NomadS have locked in their spot at the main event.
Rare Atom were the first team to make it to the main event as they speedran their way to the main event, taking down Reverse Sweep, Only One Word and Just Swing on their way to qualify and the Chinese team qualified without dropping a single map. JiJieHao also made their way through the upper bracket, beating The QUBE, Exusiai and NomadS to qualify.
Rare AtomJust Swing| Rare Atom |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yihang 'L1haNg' Li |
35 - 34 | +1 | 86.6 | 74.5% | 1.20 |
| Junhao 'ChildKing' Peng |
32 - 26 | +6 | 79.4 | 70.2% | 1.15 |
| YuLun 'Summer' Cai |
30 - 26 | +4 | 72.4 | 76.6% | 1.14 |
 Andrew 'kaze' Khong |
34 - 30 | +4 | 75.6 | 70.2% | 1.08 |
| HaoWen 'somebody' Xu |
29 - 27 | +2 | 63.2 | 68.1% | 1.00 |
| Just Swing |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan 'qqGOD' Ivlev |
40 - 27 | +13 | 92.5 | 76.6% | 1.36 |
| Yi 'gas' Ding |
34 - 36 | -2 | 79.1 | 70.2% | 1.10 |
| JingYu 'VanceKK' Wan |
32 - 29 | +3 | 70.0 | 66.0% | 1.01 |
| WenYao 'Purely' Zhong |
23 - 33 | -10 | 58.2 | 59.6% | 0.82 |
 Tzu-Chi 'Marek' Huang |
13 - 36 | -23 | 45.0 | 57.4% | 0.52 |
JiJieHaoNomadS| JiJieHao |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hussein 'm1N1' Hijazi |
48 - 26 | +22 | 80.4 | 86.4% | 1.36 |
 Osama '0SAMAS' Orabi |
48 - 32 | +16 | 82.4 | 76.3% | 1.25 |
 Mohammad 'BOROS' Malhas |
46 - 43 | +3 | 83.9 | 64.4% | 1.15 |
 Bebu 'Bibu' Aadil |
43 - 37 | +6 | 74.8 | 78.0% | 1.09 |
| Issa 'ISSAA' Murad |
35 - 38 | -3 | 64.0 | 74.6% | 0.93 |
| NomadS |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orgil 'Paranormal' Tsogbayar |
46 - 42 | +4 | 88.1 | 74.6% | 1.16 |
| Dulguun 'hoolig4n' Batsaikhan |
43 - 42 | +1 | 80.5 | 64.4% | 1.08 |
| Suld-Erdene 'HenX' Oyundelger |
31 - 46 | -15 | 64.0 | 61.0% | 0.79 |
| Gereltod 'clouden' Jargal |
27 - 46 | -19 | 59.5 | 54.2% | 0.69 |
| Bilguun 'Randyyyy' Tsogtgerel |
25 - 45 | -20 | 48.2 | 61.0% | 0.69 |
Chinggis Warriors and NomadS were the final two teams to qualify with Chinggis Warriors going down to compatriots NomadS in the upper bracket quarter-final. They had to beat Reverse Sweep, Change The Game and Just Swing in the lower bracket to qualify while NomadS lost to JiJieHao in the upper bracket semi-final, which saw them having to get past NinJa in the lower bracket semi-final to qualify.
Just SwingChinggis Warriors| Just Swing |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yi 'gas' Ding |
30 - 29 | +1 | 90.7 | 77.8% | 1.15 |
| WenYao 'Purely' Zhong |
24 - 28 | -4 | 75.0 | 63.9% | 0.92 |
| JingYu 'VanceKK' Wan |
18 - 29 | -11 | 56.4 | 58.3% | 0.66 |
| Ivan 'qqGOD' Ivlev |
15 - 30 | -15 | 49.8 | 61.1% | 0.60 |
| Tzu-Chi 'Marek' Huang |
15 - 29 | -14 | 56.9 | 55.6% | 0.55 |
| Chinggis Warriors |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodbileg 'cool4st' Batbaatar |
35 - 19 | +16 | 88.4 | 86.1% | 1.44 |
| Unudelger 'controlez' Baasanjargal |
28 - 26 | +2 | 87.0 | 77.8% | 1.31 |
| Tugserdene 'Efire' Erdenebold |
30 - 19 | +11 | 75.4 | 72.2% | 1.25 |
| Ariunjargal 'ariucle' Yadam |
24 - 18 | +6 | 81.4 | 75.0% | 1.25 |
| Undrakhbayar 'ROUX' Zolbayar |
27 - 22 | +5 | 81.7 | 80.6% | 1.21 |
NomadSNinJa| NomadS |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gereltod 'clouden' Jargal |
44 - 29 | +15 | 101.0 | 82.9% | 1.56 |
| Dulguun 'hoolig4n' Batsaikhan |
31 - 28 | +3 | 83.9 | 75.6% | 1.15 |
| Suld-Erdene 'HenX' Oyundelger |
31 - 30 | +1 | 83.8 | 78.0% | 1.14 |
| Orgil 'Paranormal' Tsogbayar |
29 - 24 | +5 | 71.7 | 63.4% | 1.11 |
| Bilguun 'Randyyyy' Tsogtgerel |
26 - 31 | -5 | 71.1 | 87.8% | 1.08 |
| NinJa |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JiaZhi 'expSasiKi' Cai |
31 - 30 | +1 | 88.3 | 68.3% | 1.11 |
| Hao 'rage' Yu |
29 - 34 | -5 | 85.1 | 70.7% | 1.07 |
| Junqi 'Risk' Chen |
27 - 31 | -4 | 73.8 | 78.0% | 1.02 |
| Yueyu 'Miami' Chen |
29 - 34 | -5 | 73.0 | 61.0% | 0.91 |
| Qingsong 'SPine' Long |
25 - 32 | -7 | 68.3 | 61.0% | 0.80 |
Gods Reign were the only Indian representatives at the LAN qualifier in China, getting an invite through their VRS rankings but the Indian team were sent home early on following a sloppy showing from Bhavi and co.
With the four teams qualifying through the Closed Qualifiers, the team list for the $300,000 event has been confirmed with the main LAN event set to kick off from May 6, 2025 and will feature the likes of TYLOO, FlyQuest, Lynn Vision and The Huns as well.
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