Na`Vi outclasses 9eZ in Shanghai opener
Natus Vincere have topped the Chinese squad, 9eZ, in their GC Shanghai opener.
The home-town heroes were simply outclassed on de_tuscan. Natus Vincere opened up on the offensive side with a quick pistol round win, setting the tone for the entire match. In the first gun round, 9eZ showed a little life as they kept the round close, but ceh9 managed to win a 1v2 situation in the B bombsite. Down 5-0, the Chinese attempt an aggressive push down middle which slightly caught Na`Vi off-guard, but the Ukrainians recovered quickly to keep their momentum.
In the eighth round 9eZ finally picked up a win when they pushed SA1 with deagles. It seemed 9eZ had picked up a little bit of momentum going into the next round, but starix quickly put an end to any speculation as he won himself a 1v4 by simply outmaneuvering the Chinese. 9eZ would only win one more round with Buu and 9.23 locking down the B bombsite as Na`Vi closed out the half 13-2.
9eZ kept themselves alive with a pistol round win to start off the second half, however, the Ukrainians wouldn't let them win two rounds in a row as they won the following round armed only with deagles. At 15-3, the Chinese won the first gun round of the half, but they were only delaying the inevitable as Na`Vi took the match 16-4.
The home-town heroes were simply outclassed on de_tuscan. Natus Vincere opened up on the offensive side with a quick pistol round win, setting the tone for the entire match. In the first gun round, 9eZ showed a little life as they kept the round close, but ceh9 managed to win a 1v2 situation in the B bombsite. Down 5-0, the Chinese attempt an aggressive push down middle which slightly caught Na`Vi off-guard, but the Ukrainians recovered quickly to keep their momentum.
In the eighth round 9eZ finally picked up a win when they pushed SA1 with deagles. It seemed 9eZ had picked up a little bit of momentum going into the next round, but starix quickly put an end to any speculation as he won himself a 1v4 by simply outmaneuvering the Chinese. 9eZ would only win one more round with Buu and 9.23 locking down the B bombsite as Na`Vi closed out the half 13-2.
9eZ kept themselves alive with a pistol round win to start off the second half, however, the Ukrainians wouldn't let them win two rounds in a row as they won the following round armed only with deagles. At 15-3, the Chinese won the first gun round of the half, but they were only delaying the inevitable as Na`Vi took the match 16-4.
