▁from ▁ptr ▁on ▁L AN ▁events . ▁ ▁Group ▁Stage ▁ 1 ▁ ▁Group ▁A ▁ ▁Nin jas ▁in ▁Py j am as ▁vs . ▁C ounter ▁Log ic ▁G aming ▁C aster s : ▁Anders ▁Bl ume ▁& ▁m oses ▁ ▁The ▁Nin jas ▁in ▁Py j am as ▁( N i P ) ▁came ▁off ▁of ▁their ▁fifth ▁straight ▁major ▁final s ▁appearance ▁in ▁five ▁maj ors , ▁the ▁most ▁out ▁of ▁any ▁team , ▁but ▁only ▁had ▁one ▁in ▁its ▁pocket ▁coming ▁into ▁the ▁major . ▁It ▁defeated ▁Key d ▁Stars ▁and ▁C ounter ▁Log ic ▁G aming ▁in ▁the ▁group ▁stage ▁and ▁defeated ▁Team ▁Solo M id ▁and ▁Team ▁En V y Us ▁in ▁the ▁play offs ▁before ▁falling ▁to ▁F n atic ▁in ▁a ▁close ▁three ▁game ▁set ▁in ▁the ▁final s . ▁C ounter ▁Log ic ▁G aming ▁( CL G ) ▁defeated ▁the ▁Hell R ais ers ▁in ▁the ▁group ▁stage ▁at ▁the ▁last ▁major , ▁but ▁lost ▁to ▁Ni P ▁and ▁Key d ▁Stars ▁in ▁the ▁group ▁stage . ▁CL G ▁defeated ▁Team ▁Li qu id ▁to ▁qual ify ▁for ▁the ▁major . ▁Ni P ▁came ▁into ▁the ▁game ▁as ▁over wh el ming ▁favor ites . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁match ▁of ▁the ▁major ▁started ▁with ▁CL G ▁taking ▁a ▁ 2 - 0 ▁lead ▁but ▁Ni P ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁the ▁third ▁round ▁with ▁almost ▁no ▁money ▁spent . ▁The ▁game ▁was ▁close ▁throughout ▁and ▁the ▁teams ▁were ▁tied ▁at ▁ 7 ▁going ▁into