Soniqs Dominate EWC Americas
The Esports World Cup (EWC) Americas Closed Qualifiers have concluded, and Soniqs have emerged as the undisputed champions with a stellar performance. Soniqs secured 1st place with an impressive 221 points, far surpassing the runner-up, Team Falcons, who finished with 146 points.
Round 1 featured a round-robin system with three groups of eight teams each. Teams competed across groups, with each group match-up consisting of six matches, leading to a total of 18 matches per team. The top 8 teams from this round advanced to the Finals, while the bottom 16 moved to Round 2.
Soniqs made their mark early on, finishing Round 1 in 2nd place with a total of 122 points. On Day 1, Soniqs secured a singular chicken dinner and managed to maintain a top 5 position. Day 2 saw Soniqs dominate the field, winning multiple chicken dinners and climbing to 1st place by the end of the round.
The Grand Finals, held over three days, consisted of 18 intense matches. During the finals, Soniqs took control from the outset, achieving a total of five chicken dinners, 130 kills, and consistently placing in the top 3 throughout. This outstanding performance led Soniqs to finish the tournament with a commanding 221 points, a 75-point lead over the competition.
Final standings for the Grand Finals, and the teams that will be moving onto the Esports World Cup Global Stage:
1st Place: Soniqs - 221 points
2nd Place: Team Falcons - 146 points
3rd Place: TSM - 139 points
4th Place: Luna Galaxy - 118 points
The Esports World Cup is an annual international esports competition that brings together the best teams from around the globe to compete for the global title. Following their victory in the Americas Closed Qualifiers, Soniqs will be competing in the Esports World Cup PUBG Championship next month, starting on August 21st and will face off against 23 other fierce teams. Highly anticipated competitors such as CERBERUS Esporsts, Twisted Minds, Natus Vincere, and Team Falcons will all be present, aiming for the crown. Fans can follow the official Soniqs X account for updates and notifications on the event. See you on the big stage!
