Four teams round out CIS Minor team list

DreamEaters, Gambit Youngsters, Warthox, and Unique have punched their ticket to the CIS Minor as the lower bracket in the closed qualifier has been completed.

The closed qualifier kicked off on Saturday and four teams booked their spot at the CIS Minor through the upper bracket a day later.

The final four lower bracket games took place on Monday, with DreamEaters kicking things off with a 2-0 victory over Vega Squadron. Then, Gambit Youngsters came back from a map down to beat Se7en with a 2-1 scoreline.

Gambit Youngsters are through to the CIS Minor

The action continued with the game between Winstrike and Warthox. Despite an 11-6 advantage on the CT-side in the decider, Overpass, Winstrike bowed down to Warthox, who closed out the map with a 16-14 score and won the series 2-1. To wrap up the qualifier, Unique defeated NOTBAD 2-0 to join the CIS Minor team list.

The CIS Minor, which will take place on July 24-28 in Berlin, Germany with a $50,000 prize pool, will offer two spots at the StarLadder Major's New Challengers Stage, as well as a spot at the Minor Play-in for the third-placed team.

The final team list for the CIS Minor is below:

DreamEaters
Gambit Youngsters
Nemiga
Spirit

Warthox
FORZE
Syman
Unique