{"id":39541,"date":"2024-11-12T18:44:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T23:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=39541"},"modified":"2024-11-12T18:44:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T23:44:12","slug":"the-mongolz-rare-atom-advance-to-pw-shanghai-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/the-mongolz-rare-atom-advance-to-pw-shanghai-major\/","title":{"rendered":"The MongolZ &#038; Rare Atom advance to PW Shanghai Major"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/perfect-world-shanghai-major\/\" title=\"Perfect World Shanghai Major betting guide\">Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024<\/a> Asia and Americas RMRs have kicked off, with early highlights and surprising results shaping up as teams battle for spots at one of the biggest Counter-Strike 2 tournaments this year.<\/p>\n<h2>Asia RMR<\/h2>\n<p>The MongolZ, as expected, were favourites to advance, and they did so in style, defeating Alter Ego and DRILLAS to qualify for their third consecutive <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/\" title=\"Counter-Strike betting guide\">Counter-Strike<\/a> Major.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The MongolZ reverse sweep DRILLAS 2-1, becoming the first team to qualify for the 2024 Shanghai Major!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ShanghaiMajor2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ShanghaiMajor2024<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ckAno9oD3l\">pic.twitter.com\/ckAno9oD3l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CS_PerfectWorld (@CS_PerfectWorld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CS_PerfectWorld\/status\/1856285844329394219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Though they dropped a map to DRILLAS, they still lived up to their reputation as the team to beat, showing why they\u2019re a top contender.<\/p>\n<p>Rare Atom delivered an impressive performance to join The MongolZ in qualifying, especially as this Major is being held in China, marking a home-field advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Their path through GR Gaming and TALON wasn\u2019t the toughest, but they made the most of it, with standout performances from Andrew \u201ckaze\u201d Khong, who clutched a 1v3 on Vertigo to seal their 13-8 win.<\/p>\n<p>Rare Atom\u2019s victory also ensures a Chinese team will be present on the Shanghai stage, keeping local fans engaged.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, DRILLAS, the team backed by streamer ohnePixel, saw some surprising success, surviving the opening round with a win over Lynn Vision and taking a map from The MongolZ.<\/p>\n<p>However, they fell in the upper bracket, setting up a crucial lower-bracket match against FlyQuest.<\/p>\n<p>DRILLAS&#8217; journey has been an entertaining storyline, especially with ohnePixel cheering them on.<\/p>\n<p>TALON now faces Lynn Vision in the lower bracket semifinals, and the winner will face either FlyQuest or DRILLAS to fight for the last Major spot.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chinese Team in the CN\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 Major!<br \/>Congratulations to Rare Atom on qualifying! \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>The remaining teams in Asia RMR will now battle it out tomorrow for the final spot at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ShanghaiMajor2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ShanghaiMajor2024<\/a>. Stay tuned! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3zu5WNCOta\">pic.twitter.com\/3zu5WNCOta<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CS_PerfectWorld (@CS_PerfectWorld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CS_PerfectWorld\/status\/1856325190881513547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Americas RMR<\/h2>\n<p>In the Americas RMR, both Team Liquid and FURIA Esports navigated early challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Liquid bounced back from an opening loss to Wildcard with a dominant 13-2 win over KR\u00dc Esports, while FURIA recovered from a shaky start to beat Case Gaming.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams remain in the 1-1 bracket, and fans will be watching closely to see if they can regain their form as the tournament progresses.<\/p>\n<p>The real standout from the Americas RMR so far has been Wildcard.<\/p>\n<p>With Aran &#8220;Sonic&#8221; Groesbeek and Peter &#8220;stanislaw&#8221; Jarguz leading the charge, Wildcard has pulled off impressive victories, including a 13-10 win over paiN Gaming and a comeback against Liquid.<\/p>\n<p>With two wins under their belt, Wildcard only needs one more to secure a Major spot, with their next challenge against 9z Team.<\/p>\n<p>9z, another underdog, has shown surprising strength, dominating RED Canids and Legacy.<\/p>\n<p>With two wins, they join Wildcard, Complexity, and MIBR in the 2-0 bracket, meaning they\u2019ll also have multiple chances to reach the Major.<\/p>\n<p>Complexity and MIBR are holding strong in the 2-0 bracket after a nail-biting overtime win for Complexity and a solid showing from MIBR\u2019s Raphael &#8220;exit&#8221; Lacerda and Rafael &#8220;saffee&#8221; Costa.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, teams like RED Canids, Nouns, Case, and KR\u00dc find themselves in elimination territory after failing to secure wins on day one, facing an uphill battle to stay in contention.<\/p>\n<p>With multiple upsets, standout performances from lesser-known teams, and returning veterans, the PW Shanghai Major RMRs are shaping up to be an exciting lead-up to one of the most anticipated CS2 tournaments of the year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Complexity 16: 12 Boss<br \/>M80 16: 13 RED Canids<br \/>MIBR 13: 9 Imperial<br \/>Liquid 13: 2 KR\u00dc<\/p>\n<p>Check out today\u2019s results for the Americas RMR<br \/>and tomorrow\u2019s match schedule (GMT +8) &#8211; Stay tuned!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ShanghaiMajor2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ShanghaiMajor2024<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cIJulTkT4E\">pic.twitter.com\/cIJulTkT4E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CS_PerfectWorld (@CS_PerfectWorld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CS_PerfectWorld\/status\/1856349294577758324?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday&#8217;s Shanghai Major RMR matches<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"pageList\">\n<li>FlyQuest ($1.50) vs DRILLAS ($2.50) @ 12pm CST<\/li>\n<li>FURIA Esports ($1.16) vs BOSS ($4.50) @ 12pm CST<\/li>\n<li>Legacy ($2.10) vs M80 ($1.66) @ 12pm CST<\/li>\n<li>paiN Gaming ($1.66) vs Imperial Esports ($2.10) @ 1pm CST<\/li>\n<li>Team Liquid ($2.62) vs BESTIA ($3.40) @ 1pm CST<\/li>\n<li>KRU Esports ($1.50) vs Nouns ($1.44) @ 2pm CST<\/li>\n<li>Wildcard ($2.10) vs 9z ($1.66) @ 2pm CST<\/li>\n<li>Lynn Vision ($1.50) vs TALON ($2.50) @ 3pm CST<\/li>\n<li>Complexity ($1.53) vs MIBR ($2.37) @ 5pm CST<\/li>\n<li>RED Canids ($1.25) vs Case Esports ($3.75) @ 5pm CST<\/li>\n<li>FlyQuest\/DRILLAS vs Lynn Vision\/TALON @ 7pm CST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Asia and Americas RMRs have kicked off, with early highlights and surprising results ensuring exciting competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":39546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1306,3787,3048,3649,3790,1532,3111,3786,195,3118,3788,1876,1758,410,3446,2958,637,3031,285,3772,3795,3794,1522,1111,3789,128,3678,3605],"class_list":["post-39541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-9z-team","tag-alter-ego","tag-bestia","tag-boss","tag-case-esports","tag-complexity","tag-counter-strike-2","tag-drillas","tag-flyquest","tag-furia-esports","tag-gr-gaming","tag-imperial-esports","tag-kru-esports","tag-legacy","tag-lynn-vision","tag-m80","tag-mibr","tag-nouns-esports","tag-pain-gaming","tag-perfect-world-shanghai-major","tag-perfect-world-shanghai-major-americas-rmr","tag-perfect-world-shanghai-major-asia-rmr","tag-rare-atom","tag-red-canids","tag-talon","tag-team-liquid","tag-the-mongolz","tag-wildcard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39541"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39548,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39541\/revisions\/39548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}