Undefeated and the first to finish the winter edition of the Elisa Invitational is the Norwegian counter-strike team Skade. In the final of the tournament, Skade clearly prevailed twice 16:8 against the Belgian team Heet.
On the way to the final Skade did not lose a single card. In the quarterfinals, the Norwegians first defeated the Turkish team Eternal Fire led by ex-BIG star Ismailcan "XANTARES" Dörtkardeş with a score of 2:0. In the semifinals, Skade was also able to prevail 2-0 against Copenhagen Flames.
For the German tournament participant Sprout, the fight for the title already ends in the round of the best twelve. The Berliners were there with 1:2 (16:9; 17:19; 9:16) close to Dignitas. In the group stage, Sprout had won 2-0 against Dignitas.