Veteran Open Category teams fAzeTheMusic, SocceR and Sweety powered their way into the quarter-finals, while newcomer *iCoN made their presence felt after struggling against difficult opponents in the second play day of the Compaq AMD Pro-Gaming League 2007/08 Winter Season DotA Allstars tournament.
fAzeTheMusic defeated team Snoopy 37-34 in the opening round, then proceeded to hand team Force of Will a crushing 42-27 hero kill margin defeat. Team Sister-In-Law Sells Dumplings could do nothing to halt fAzeTheMusic’s advance as they were trampled 38-8.
Sweety drew easier brackets, cruising to the quarter-finals with hero kills double or more that of their opponents. They defeated teams you think you funny 39-16, Synergy 38-14 and Vendlus – waesa 24-12 on their way to tomorrow’s Open Category finals.
SocceR also steamrolled their way into the quarter-finals, demolishing teams rvL 42-5, Yam Yam 38-16 and GT 38-16.
The last quarter-final slot was taken by newcomers *iCoN, who drew difficult brackets and struggled all the way into the quarter-finals. *iCoN had a first round face off against veteran team sio the floor united which ended in a close 46-45 hero kill margin in favour of *iCoN. It was struggle after struggle for them as they defeated oldschool! and Celestial, the hero kill margins tied at 33-33 and 29-29 standing testiment to the close nature of the matches.
*iCoN will have to prove themselves against Sweety tomorrow to see if they are truly able to hold their own against the mid-tier teams in the local DotA Allstars competitive circuit.
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