The moose was loose against Faint
The first qualifier for ESL One Rio has concluded, seeing Envy and Rugratz run over Faint and Infinity with alacrity.
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In the first series, upset darlings Faint were no match for Kaleb "moose" Jayne and the new-look Envy squad.
Americas Minor North America Open Qualifier 1 - ESL One Rio 2020
Best of three maps
Faint |
0 - 2 | Envy |
| de_nuke | 4 - 16 | de_nuke |
| de_mirage | 8 - 16 | de_mirage |
| de_train | de_train |
The South Americans of Infinity fared even worse, getting absolutely battered by the tag-team of Nathan "leaf" Orf and Jordan "Zellsis" Montemurro.
Americas Minor North America Open Qualifier 1 - ESL One Rio 2020
Best of three maps
Rugratz |
2 - 0 | Infinity |
| de_inferno | 16 - 6 | de_inferno |
| de_nuke | 16 - 3 | de_nuke |
| de_train | de_train |
The teams in the Americas Minor NA Closed Qualifier are:
 Chaos |
Cloud9 |
| eUnited |
 FURIA |
| Gen.G |
New Identity |
| Riot Squad |
Triumph |
| Envy |
Rugratz |
The second qualifier for ESL One Rio will take place from February 4-5th. As always, refer to the Dust2.us Calendar for important dates.
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