Moin Khot
Jan, 22.2024
IQOO Soul claimed the title of champion at the Upthrust Esports BGMI Multiverse Series Final Showdown. The three-day event witnessed fierce battles among seasoned squads, with IQOO Soul making an astounding comeback on the final day to secure the coveted championship and a massive cash prize of INR 1 Lakh.
Upthrust Esports BGMI Multiverse Series Final Showdown Overview
The relentless pursuit of victory paid off for IQOO Soul, as they not only clinched the championship but also bagged a substantial prize of INR 1 Lakh. Orangutan secured the second position, earning INR 75,000, while Reckoning Esports claimed the third spot with a prize of INR 50,000.
Individual excellence was also celebrated at the event, with Tushar “Gamlaboy” Das being named the Most Valuable Player (MVP). His outstanding performance, marked by 35 finishes, not only earned him the MVP title but also a reward of INR 25,000.
IQOO Soul's journey to the top was a rollercoaster ride, starting from the fourth spot on the second last day. However, a remarkable resurgence on the final day, accumulating 99 points in six matches, secured their dominance on the leaderboards.
The Overall Standings showcased IQOO Soul's prowess, tallying an impressive 196 points, including 5 chicken dinners and 115 finish points. Orangutan, initially dominating the event, slipped to the second spot with 156 points and three chicken dinners. Reckoning Esports demonstrated aggressive gameplay, securing the third spot with 155 points, 101 of which came from finishes.
Team Tamilas claimed the fourth position with 135 points and three chicken dinners, while Carnival Gaming and Entity Gaming secured the fifth and sixth spots with 127 and 115 points, respectively.
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The event was a battleground for seasoned teams like IQOO Soul, Orangutan, and Reckoning Esports. Despite putting up commendable fights, upcoming squad TWM Gaming found themselves in the second half of the points table. Meanwhile, experienced teams like Team 8Bit, OR Esports, and Medal Esports faced challenges, finishing at the bottom due to inconsistent performances across the three days.