Two teams from the first open qualifier for The International 2025 in Eastern Europe have successfully advanced to the closed regional qualifiers.
Nemiga Gaming secured their spot by defeating Aim Possible with a 2-0 score in the semi-finals of the qualifier bracket.
Following suit, Runa Team also qualified for the closed stage by overcoming Aim Possible in the match for third place, concluding the series 2-1.
The initial open qualifier for Eastern Europe took place online from May 31 to June 1. This qualifier offered three available spots for the upcoming closed regional qualifiers, scheduled to run from June 4 to 8. In this next phase, a total of ten teams will compete intensely for the single coveted slot granting direct entry into the main championship tournament.