The Upthrust Esports BGMI Challengers Showdown Season 2 is heating up as teams battle through the Redemption Week, aiming for a spot in the Semi Finals and Eliminator Week. The competition showcased strong performances from both seasoned squads and rising teams.
Highlights from the Redemption Week
Reckoning Esports emerged as the top contender, showcasing consistent gameplay throughout the Redemption Week, securing the first place with 98 points and 2 chicken dinners. Following closely, iQOO Soul, renowned for their strategic prowess, claimed the second spot with 89 points and an impressive 3 chicken dinners. Carnival Gaming and Enigma Gaming also put up notable performances, rounding out the top four with strong finishes and multiple chicken dinners.
Semi Finals Qualified Teams
The top eight teams from the Redemption Week have secured their spots in the Semi Finals:
- Reckoning Esports
- iQOO Soul
- Carnival Gaming
- Enigma Gaming
- Team Forever
- Alibaba Raiders
- Team Tamilas
- Redzone Esports
These teams demonstrated outstanding skills and consistency, earning direct entries into the Semi Finals.
Teams Heading to Eliminator Week
The teams positioned below the top eight face a challenging path through the Eliminator Week where they must compete for survival in the tournament. Notable teams in this segment include:
- WindGod Esports
- Godlike Esports
- Team 8Bit
- THW Esports
- Hydra Esports
- Entity Gaming
- Orangutan
- Global Esports
These teams, while not securing direct semi-final spots, showcased potential and could still make significant comebacks in the upcoming matches.
Prize Distribution for Redemption Week
The prize pool for the Redemption Week was distributed among the top performers:
- 1st Place: Reckoning Esports - INR 75,000
- 2nd Place: iQOO Soul - INR 50,000
- 3rd Place: Carnival Gaming - INR 30,000
- 4th Place: Enigma Gaming - INR 20,000
- MVP: Kaif (Reckoning Esports) - INR 25,000
Additionally, individual accolades were awarded to the top fraggers of the week, highlighting players like Kaif, Spower, FoxOP, Immortal, and Mafia, each with 20 finishes.
Looking Forward
As the competition progresses, the upcoming Semi Finals and Eliminator Week are poised to bring more intense action and strategic gameplay. Fans can expect thrilling encounters as teams vie for dominance in the PGL Wallachia Season 1.
Where to Watch
Fans can catch all the action live as the teams battle it out in the Semi Finals and Eliminator Week. Ensure to tune in to Upthrust Esports’ official streaming channels across platforms like Twitch and YouTube to support your favorite teams and players.
This tournament not only highlights the talents within the BGMI community but also sets the stage for emerging teams to make their mark in the esports scene.