Goliath Gaming sweep Syntech Masters
Goliath Gaming took the top spot in both titles on offer in this past weekend’s Syntech Masters. In the case of both the CS:GO and Dota 2 series, Goliath Gaming battled from the loser’s bracket to secure the championship.
The victories saw the South African MGO walk off with a cool R60,000 for their efforts.
Dota 2
The Dota 2 finals saw Goliath Gaming facing White Rabbit Gaming in the best of five series. White Rabbit Gaming entered the final with a round advantage, thanks to the flawless victory run up until then. It took Goliath Gaming the next – and only – three rounds to secure the top spot in the Dota 2 Syntech Masters Pro Series.
The final standings after the weekend saw the teams place as follows:
- 1st Place: Goliath Gaming [R30,000 cash]
- 2nd Place: White Rabbit Gaming [R10,000 cash]
- 3rd Place: Sinister5 [R5,000 cash]
- 4th Place: TKC Carry Pls
CS:GO
In a sequence similar to the Dota 2 finals, Goliath Gaming took the CS:GO series 3-1 coming back from a map disadvantage. However, this time it was Sinister5 on the receiving end of a loss, going home with the second place spot and R10,000 cash.
The final standings in the CS:GO Syntech Masters Pro Series:
- 1st Place: Goliath Gaming [R30,000 cash]
- 2nd Place: Sinister5 [R10,000 cash]
- 3rd Place: White Rabbit Gaming [R5,000 cash]
- 4th Place: Big 5 Esports