A total of twelve matches have been played today with one big surprise for many people, n!faculty managed through to semi-finals after they have defeated the Danes in decisive match for 2nd place in group B. Also, Team VERYGAMES secured their first place in group, as expected after three matches won and one draw against Anexis .

The surprise from group B is made more interesting by comments made by Jacob 'Pimp' Winneche on HLTV.org website following n!faculty's invitation, where he suggested the Germans simply weren't good enough and would be overran by everyone.


ESWC main stage. Picture courtesy of HLTV.org



In the semi-finals Ninjas in Pyjamas have become the first team through to the ESWC 2012 final after a easy 2-0 victory against n!faculty . In the second semi-finals match French giants Team VERYGAMES have gone through to the final after an intensive match against Area51 which were able to won only the first map, in overtime.

The ESWC 2012 grand final will take place at 16:00 CET. The winners will go home with $10,000 and second place will go with $6,000. Also, the third place decider will take place at 10:00 CET and the winner will go home with $4,000.

SK-Gaming will continue covering the tournament, so stay tuned we will keep you updated when more information will be available. You can follow all the results by clicking here.