PuckChamp & Spider Pigzs advanced to the Snow Sweet Snow #1 Upper Bracket
Last night ended the group stage of Snow Sweet Snow #1, a tournament for Tier-2 teams from Europe and the CIS. According to its results, some of the teams left the competition, and the rest will play in the playoffs.
After the group stage, Nemiga, burjui, lvlup, and Zero Respect finished their performance.
Playoff bracket
Teams have a break until the end of this week. The playoff stage starts on February 8.
General statistics of the group stage
Interestingly, the average map duration is 7 minutes less than the current patch.
Nyx Assassins is the most popular hero in the tournament
Out of 109 maps completed in the group stage, Nyx Assassins was banned 80 times and picked 26 times. Thus, in total, the hero was involved in 106 maps. And this is not surprising: after the 7.28 patch release, the hero received a strong boost and, in the general meta, has an extremely high WR at 59.23%
Snow Sweet Snow #1 is an online tournament for Tier-2 teams from Europe and the CIS, running from January 18 to February 11. The total prize pool for the first season is $50,000.