DreamHack ZOWIE Open 2016 Day 2 Recap

The second day of the DreamHack Zowie Open was filled with upsets. Here are the results from the final day of group stages.

Group A Matches

Flipsid3 Tactics defeats Team Dignitas 2-1

• Flipsid3 won Train 16-14
• Dignitas won Overpass 16-13
• Flipsid3 won Nuke 16-14

Kinguin defeats Flipsid3 Tactics 2-1, advancing to the semifinals.

• Flipsid3 won Overpass 19-16
• Kinguin won Cache 16-13
• Kinguin won Mirage 16-6

Group B Matches

Cloud9 defeats OpTic Gaming 2-0

• Cloud9 won Overpass 16-8

• Cloud9 won Dust II 16-6

Gambit defeats Cloud9 2-1, advancing to the semifinals.

• Cloud9 won Mirage 16-6
• Gambit won Cobblestone 16-2
• Gambit won Dust II 16-11

Today’s losers bracket matches started with a bang, as the Blad3-led Flipsid3 beat potential tournament favorite Dignitas in a best-of-three, including a win on one the Danish side’s specialty maps in Nuke. Despite a strong performance by AWPer WorldEdit in the following series, Kinguin managed to pull out a 2-1 series win, and will face Renegades tomorrow.

In the group B matches, Cloud9 beat fellow North American team in OpTic in a quick 2-0, but then fell short against Gambit off the back of a star performance by AWPer mou. Gambit will face GODSENT tomorrow in their semifinal match.

What was today’s biggest upset? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter @GAMURScom.