Rebels triumph in Manila Major EU Open Qualifiers

The second round of the Manila Major EU Open Qualifiers has come to an end. Rebels landed the last Manila Major EU Regional Qualifiers available spot, after defeating Spider pigzs 2:0 in the finals. The Manila Major EU Regional Qualifiers start tomorrow, May 3, at 10:00 CEST.

!REBELS! take the #ManilaMajor EU Open Qualifier #2. They will now play in the Regionals. pic.twitter.com/FCS93HgXkC

— Wykrhm Reddy (@wykrhm) May 2, 2016

Rebels outplayed Spider pigz in a clean sweep 2:0 in the finals of the Manila Major EU Open Qualifiers #2.

Ivan “VANSKOR” Skorokhod formed his team on really short notice, only two days before the rosters locked. Joining the support/captain will be Daniil “MeTTpuM” Gilev, Maksim “Shachlo” Abramovshkikh, Oleg “tmw” Kolesnichenko, and Vadim “Sedoy” Musorin. They have since taken two championship titles.

Rebels will go up against Team Empire, Vega Squadron, Virtus.Pro, Team Spirit, No Diggity, Polarity, Power Rangers, Ad Finem and Kaipi in the Manila Major EU Regional Qualifiers, scheduled to take place between May 3rd-6th.

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers

The teams have been split into two Best of 2 Round Robin groups of five teams. The top two teams from each group will advance to a Best of 3 double elimination bracket, with the round robin first place teams facing the second place from the other group. Grand Final is Best of 5

The winner of each region will be invited to The Manila Major.

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers Groups: EU (May 3-6):

Group A

• Team Empire
• No diggity
• Polarity
• Power Rangers
• Kaipi (winner of the EU Open Qualifiers #1)

Group B

• Vega Squadron
• Virtus.Pro
• Team Spirit
• Ad Finem
• Rebels (Winner of the EU Open Qualifiers #2)

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers Streams

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers streams: English:

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers streams: Russian:

Manila Major Regional Qualifiers streams: Chinese:

The Manila Major will be held between June 7-12, at the Mall of Asia Arena, in Manila, Philippines, with a set prize-pool of $3,000,000. Sixteen teams will compete in the main event hosted by PGL and Valve.