Astralis — Champion of Stake Ranked Episode 4
In the grand final of Stake Ranked Episode 4, Astralis defeated Nemiga Gaming 3–1 to claim the tournament title and earn $25,000 in prize money.
The Stake Ranked Episode 4 grand final was played in a best-of-5 format. On the first map, Mirage, Astralis pulled ahead confidently, winning 13–6. On the next map, Ancient, Rasmus “HooXi” Nielsen’s team failed to capitalize on their lead and lost 10–13. The third map in the series was Nuke, where Astralis regained the lead with a 13–5 victory. On the decisive map, Cache, the Danish club once again proved stronger than their opponent and sealed the match with a 13–7 victory.
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Astralis Roster
- Victor “Staehr” Schter
- Jakob “jabbi” Naigard
- Rasmus “HooXi” Nielsen
- Lavid “phzy” Hansson
- Rokas “ryu” Glusauskas
- Philip “NEO” Kubski (coach)
Prize Pool Distribution
- 1st place — Astralis ($25,000);
- 2nd place — Nemiga Gaming ($17,500);
- 3rd place — Luminosity Gaming ($13,500);
- 4th place — Fnatic ($11,000);
- 5th–6th place — BIG, Alliance ($9,000 each);
- 7th–8th place — FaZe Clan, B8 Esports ($7,500 each).
Stake Ranked Episode 4 took place from October 1 to 4 in Barcelona, Spain. The tournament began directly with the playoffs, which used a double-elimination format. Eight teams participated in the event, and its total prize pool was $100,000.
Photo: PGL.
