ESL One New York's 8th 'CS:GO' spot goes to OpTic Gaming

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ESL One New York's 8th 'CS:GO' spot goes to OpTic Gaming
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Finally, all eight teams are locked in for ESL One New York's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament.

SEE ALSO: The next 'CS:GO' Major is being hosted by ELeague in Atlanta (http://mashable.com/2016/09/27/eleague-csgo-major-championship/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)


OpTic Gaming upset Cloud9 (http://en.esl-one.com/csgo/newyork-2016/news/optic-gaming-completes-the-esl-one-new-york-lineup/) in the final round of the **rth American qualifiers Tuesday night, clinching the final spot at ESL One New York Oct. 1 and 2. OpTic will be competing against SK Gaming, G2 Esports, Team Liquid, Virtus.pro, Na'Vi, Fnatic (http://mashable.com/2016/08/24/esl-one-fnatic/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) and Astralis for a piece of the $250,000 prize pool.

Cloud9 underperformed (http://www.hltv.org/match/2305111-cloud9-optic-esl-one-new-york-2016-**rth-america-qualifier) in the qualifier match against OpTic, with most players playing well below their typical level. Cloud9 is currently the top-ranked **rth American team in ESL Pro League, racking up a 23-1 record, including two wins over OpTic in August. OpTic is currently sitting in third with a 14-6 record and faces some tough competition this weekend. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/28/esl-one-new-york-optic/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)

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