Those Damn Canadians rain frags in China, top Group B
Over in the Female tournament, the North American representative isn't doing too badly either. Those Damn Canadians topped Group B with two wins and a draw, placing offering them the top seed for the quarterfinals.
Their opening match in China saw them take down the French mixture LEGO in two quick maps, before moving on to drawing with the Chinese team Etab, after a close 16-14 loss on Overpass.
The final game was a decider against Sweden, from which the winner would go through on top of the group. Authoritative wins on Inferno and Mirage saw to it that Canada claimed top seed.
Throughout the group stage, the Canadians have been on top of the statistics, with Mounira "GooseBreeder" Dobie so far being the best performer in China. In fact, three of the top five best performers in the event hail from the Canadian side.
These results line them up for a match against the Chinese team LLG, who knocked out Keyd Stars fe in their group. On the other side of a bracket, it will be a RES showdown, with Russian Forces taking on Sweden.