KRÜ Blaze showed dominance after a clean 2-0 sweep against Chao Hui EDward Gaming.
VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 showcased amazing gameplay, in-depth strategies, and flawless executions. The nail-biting matches continued and the first round of the Lower Bracket saw the hunger of these pro teams.
KRÜ Blaze and Chao Hui EDward Gaming were holding on to their tournament lifeline but only one survived. KRÜ Blaze came out on top and the East Asian representatives had to bid goodbye to their first international appearance.
After losing the series against BBL Queens, KRÜ Blaze found themselves fighting for their tournament spot in the Lower Bracket. Chao Hui EDward Gaming suffered the same fate at the hands of Shopify Rebellion. Both teams were stomped in their respective matchups.
In the Lower Bracket matchup, KRÜ Blaze materialized their redemption after a 2-0 sweep against Chao Hui EDward Gaming. This marks the first win of KRÜ Blaze on the international stage.
During the first game, KRÜ Blaze quickly chalked up their advantage. Despite the double duelist lineup of Chao Hui EDward Gaming, the team failed to assert their dominance and KRÜ Blaze took this as an opportunity to dictate the pace of the game.
KRÜ Blaze eliminated a lot of firepower from Chao Hui EDward Gaming. They made sure that the Chinese team couldn’t translate the utility usage into round wins.
With a massive advantage during the first half, Chao Hui EDward Gaming found it hard to crawl back from the deficit. The team had to tap out of the first game.
The second game was a brawl for both teams. They both showed flawless execution and were quick to punish small misplays. It looked like the game could go either way and fans were at the edge of their seats. Chao Hui EDward Gaming did not let KRÜ Blaze close the game as they pushed for overtime.
Both teams were neck and neck with each other. However, KRÜ Blaze finally delivered the finishing blow in the two rounds of overtime. Chao Hui EDward Gaming was the second team to bid goodbye to their VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 journey.