Both T1 and G2 Esports will need to face Team Vitality and EDward Gaming in the Playoffs.
Both DRX and G2 started strong, sweeping their opponentsSentinelsandTrace Esportsin the first round of the Swiss Stage.
However, they both suffered losses in Round 2, where DRX lost toTeam Vitalitywhile G2 fell toEDward Gaming.
However,T1 survived after dominating Chinese team Trace Esports while Liquid managed to upset tournament favourites Sentinels.
