Valiance and x-kom have locked their spots in the Europe Minor closed qualifier after topping the third open qualifier.

Surviving the first five rounds of play in the third open qualifier, some of the most notable teams who took part in the qualifier made it to day two, such as Red Reserve, AGO, Vitality, and the new lineup of Valiance.

In the quarter-finals, the aforementioned Poles went on to lose to expert, while Vitality could not make it past Rokas "⁠EspiranTo⁠" Milasauskas & co., which pitted Valiance up against the German side in the spot decider.

Goofy & co. are through to the closed qualifier

There, the European mixture came out on top 2-0 to secure the first spot in the closed qualifier. On the other side, Red Reserve went up against x-kom for the second spot and, after a tough battle on the third map, the Poles prevailed in overtime of Mirage to lock down the series.

The team list of the Europe Minor closed qualifier now looks as follows:

MOUZ
ENCE
HEROIC
Kinguin
Fragsters
MIKSTURA
Valiance
Open qual. #4 North
OpTic
Virtus.pro
ex-Space Soldiers
Sprout
Windigo
x-kom
Open qual. #4

The last open qualifier will take place on November 24-25; teams can sign up on ESEA here.

ex-Space Soldiers #23 Engin 'MAJ3R' KüpeliIsmailcan 'XANTARES' DörtkardeşBuğra 'Calyx' ArkınAhmet 'paz' KarahocaEngin 'ngiN' Kor MIKSTURA #65 Maciek 'Luz' BugajPaweł 'byali' BielińskiKonrad 'EXUS' JeńczeńPatryk 'Sidney' KorabKamil 'Sobol' Sobolewski Windigo #35 Kamen 'bubble' KostadinovViktor 'v1c7oR' DyankovYanko 'blocker' PanovGeorgi 'SHiPZ' GrigorovValentin 'poizon' Vasilev Sprout #42 Martin 'PERCY' WesselTimo 'Spiidi' RichterDenis 'denis' HowellNiels Christian 'NaToSaphiX' SillassenJosef 'faveN' Baumann Virtus.pro #27 Filip 'NEO' KubskiJarosław 'pashaBiceps' JarząbkowskiMichał 'MICHU' MüllerPiotr 'morelz' TaterkaMichał 'snatchie' Rudzki AGO #30 Grzegorz 'SZPERO' DziamałekDamian 'Furlan' KislowskiDominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiTomasz 'phr' WójcikKacper 'kaper' Słoma Red Reserve #39 William 'draken' SundinJoakim 'disco doplan' GidetunFredrik 'freddieb' BuöHampus 'hampus' PoserAlfred 'RuStY' Karlsson x-kom #154 Oskar 'oskarish' StenborowskiMichał 'mono' GabszewiczDaniel 'STOMP' PłomińskiGrzegorz 'jedqr' JędrasKrzysztof 'Goofy' Górski Fragsters #28 Lucas 'Bubzkji' AndersenIsmail 'refrezh' AliJacob 'dragonfly' LundNicolai 'torben' AmorimMartin 'stavn' Lund OpTic #12 Marco 'Snappi' PfeifferRené 'cajunb' BorgJakob 'JUGi' HansenKristian 'k0nfig' WieneckeNikolaj 'niko' Kristensen Kinguin #22 Wiktor 'TaZ' WojtasJacek 'MINISE' JeziakKarol 'rallen' RodowiczPaweł 'reatz' JańczakMikołaj 'mouz' Karolewski MOUZ #7 Tomáš 'oskar' ŠťastnýChris 'chrisJ' de JongMiikka 'suNny' KemppiMartin 'STYKO' StykRobin 'ropz' Kool Valiance #80 Nemanja 'huNter-' KovačNestor 'LETN1' TanićNemanja 'nexa' IsakovićOtto 'ottoNd' SihvoRokas 'EspiranTo' Milasauskas ENCE #13 Aleksi 'allu' JalliJani 'Aerial' JussilaSami 'xseveN' LaasanenAleksi 'Aleksib' VirolainenJere 'sergej' Salo expert #83 Alexander 'alexRr' FrischThilo 'syken' PhanJan 'LyGHT' PatockaRobin 'ScrunK' RöpkeMarko 'kressy' Đorđević Vitality #43 Nathan 'NBK-' SchmittCédric 'RpK' GuipouyDan 'apEX' MadesclaireVincent 'Happy' SchopenhauerMathieu 'ZywOo' Herbaut North #9 Casper 'cadiaN' MøllerPhilip 'aizy' AistrupMarkus 'Kjaerbye' KjærbyeNicklas 'gade' GadeValdemar 'valde' Bjørn Vangså HEROIC #18 Andreas 'MODDII' FridhAdam 'friberg' FribergAsger 'AcilioN' LarsenPatrick 'es3tag' HansenDaniel 'mertz' Mertz Rokas 'EspiranTo' Milasauskas Age: 17 Team: Valiance Rating 1.0: 1.13 Maps played: 389 KPR: 0.80 DPR: 0.70