The Canadian Rainbow- Six-Team Rogue was defeated by Team Liquid with a score of 0:2 in the first game of the Six Invitational. "It's a tradition to lose the first game," Rogues captain Leon "LeonGids" Giddens tweeted after the game. "On to the next one.»

Other European teams also suffered defeats on the first matchday of the World Championship in "Rainbow Six: Siege". For example, the European champion from Switzerland, Team BDS, could not convince against the Latin American team Furia Esports (0:2). Similarly, Natus Vincere lost to Oxygen Esports.

As the only German team at the tournament, Rogue surprised everyone with the successful qualification for the Six Invitational. Despite the defeat, commentator Harry "Demo" Dempster praised the team's performance: "They have potential, but it was not their day.»