Virtus.pro have secured their place at the WESG EU & CIS Regional Finals after defeating PRIDE 2-1 in the Polish qualifier.

Coming into their semi-final, best-of-three game, Virtus.pro defeated Check-Point while PRIDE took down THE LEGION. Cache was the first map in the series and Virtus.pro started on the CT-side.

Jarosław "⁠pashaBiceps⁠" Jarząbkowski & company had a marvelous start to the series as they went 11-4 up after dominating the first half on Cache. However, PRIDE were mentally strong and closed the gap to win the first map 16-14.

Virtus.pro recovered after losing the first map

Nuke was a blowout in favor of Virtus.pro who started the map on the T-side. Filip "⁠NEO⁠" Kubski's team secured twelve rounds in the first half and closed it out 16-4 to take the series to the third map.

Train was the last map of the series and the CT-sided PRIDE won the first half 8-7. Virtus.pro won the map 16-12 and series 2-1, booking their spot at the WESG EU & CIS Regional Finals.

WESG 2017 PolandBest of 3 PRIDEMatchpage 1 2 20th October 2017 Virtus.pro 16Cache 14 4Nuke 16 12Train 16

PRIDE	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Piotr 'morelz' Taterkamorelz	58 - 57	+1	83.2	1.07
Paweł 'reatz' Jańczakreatz	57 - 59	-2	77.6	1.01
Jacek 'MINISE' JeziakMINISE	49 - 55	-6	65.4	0.94
Maciek 'Luz' BugajLuz	36 - 57	-21	66.5	0.85
Tomasz 'ToM223' RichterToM223	38 - 56	-18	56.4	0.69

Virtus.pro	K - D	+/-	ADR	Rating 2.0
Filip 'NEO' KubskiNEO	65 - 47	+18	92.6	1.29
Paweł 'byali' Bielińskibyali	61 - 51	+10	89.4	1.23
Janusz 'Snax' PogorzelskiSnax	58 - 46	+12	69.4	1.15
Jarosław 'pashaBiceps' JarząbkowskipashaBiceps	51 - 50	+1	69.8	1.11
Wiktor 'TaZ' WojtasTaZ	49 - 45	+4	62.4	1.01

Below you can find the team list for the WESG EU & CIS Regional Finals, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from November 22-26:

Ukraine	BIG
RESISTANCE	Limitless
Envy	Space Soldiers
Nemiga	Endpoint
GameAgents	Belgium
Russia	Quantum Bellator Fire
GODSENT	NOREG
fnatic	AGO
Virtus.pro	Denmark
Denmark	Iberia