Virtus.pro suffered a 0-2 defeat against Shopify Rebellion in the upper bracket of the FISSURE Universe: Episode 5 Play-In stage. With this decisive victory, Enzo `Timado` Gianoli`s team, Shopify Rebellion, successfully secured a coveted spot in the tournament`s main stage.
As a result of the loss, Nikita `Daxak` Kuzmin`s team, Virtus.pro, drops to the lower bracket. They are scheduled to compete next against the winner of the match between Runa Team and AVULUS. This crucial lower bracket match is set to take place on May 18th.
The FISSURE Universe: Episode 5 Play-In stage is being conducted online from May 12th to May 18th. Teams are battling intensely for the two available qualification slots that grant entry into the main event, which is scheduled to run from June 30th to July 3rd.