PENTA grabbed the ESL Meisterschaft Summer title as well as €7,500 in prizemoney by defeating EURONICS 2-1 (Cobblestone 9-16, Cache 16-7, Overpass 16-8) in the grand final.

Over 30 teams took part in the qualifying phase for ESL Meisterschaft Summer, which featured five online tournaments where participants gathered points according to their placing.

Top eight teams by points then met in the main tournament's group stage at the beginning of August. PANTHERS and ALTERNATE aTTaX topped their respective groups, while PENTA and EURONICS finished second.



loWel's PENTA grab a domestic title

The best-of-three, single-elimination playoffs took place during gamescom, as the four aforementioned sides gathered in Cologne earlier today.

In the end, PENTA — who used coach Alexander "⁠kakafu⁠" Szymanczyk instead of David "⁠Kairi⁠" de Miguel due to having to field at least three players from Germany, Austria or Switzerland — stood at the top after narrow victories over Christian "⁠crisby⁠" Schmitt's side as well as Robin "⁠ScrunK⁠" Röpke and company, grabbing the domestic title and €7,500 for first place.

ESL Meisterschaft Summer 2016 Finals Best of 3 EURONICS Matchpage 1 2 PENTA 16 Cobblestone 9 7 Cache 16 8 Overpass 16

EURONICS K - D +/- ADR Rating 2.0 David 'dav1dK' Konkoldav1dK 58 - 60 -2 80.5 1.11 Robin 'ScrunK' RöpkeScrunK 47 - 61 -14 89.6 1.04 Johannes 'threeman' Drostethreeman 54 - 56 -2 80.3 1.04 Franz 'oddo' Geigeroddo 47 - 55 -8 78.3 0.97 Dominik 'failzzr' Hampefailzzr 39 - 54 -15 51.7 0.84 PENTA K - D +/- ADR Rating 2.0 Mike 'mikeS' TunsmikeS 70 - 45 +25 94.1 1.42 Christian 'loWel' Garcia AntoranloWel 67 - 45 +22 99.4 1.39 Alexander 'kakafu' Szymanczykkakafu 57 - 56 +1 94.5 1.25 Tahsin 'tahsiN' BroschktahsiN 54 - 49 +5 74.4 1.10 Kevin 'kRYSTAL' AmendkRYSTAL 37 - 51 -14 63.0 0.87

ESL Meisterschaft Summer 2016 Finals standings: