The Perfect World Shanghai Major has entered its playoff phase, featuring 8 top teams competing for a $1.25 million prize pool in CS2's second Major Championship.

Qualified Teams Overview:

Team Vitality emerged as tournament favorites, with ZywOo achieving a tournament-high 1.49 rating. Their convincing victories against GamerLegion, FURIA, and MIBR showcase their championship potential.

The MongolZ surprised everyone with victories over G2, MOUZ, and HEROIC, backed by strong home crowd support in Shanghai.

FaZe Clan secured their spot through a dramatic victory against FURIA, winning 10-2 on Mirage despite late pressure.

Team Spirit's 17-year-old prodigy donk dominated with a 1.55 rating and an impressive 1v5 clutch against HEROIC.

G2 Esports recovered from an early loss to showcase dominance, particularly through NiKo and huNter's performances.

Team Liquid surprised many with improved coordination, led by YEKINDAR's consistent performance.

MOUZ secured their spot with Brollan's standout 38-kill performance against MIBR.

HEROIC claimed the final spot by eliminating NAVI, with flameZ making crucial plays.

Playoff Matchups:

• The MongolZ vs. MOUZ
• Team Liquid vs. Team Spirit
• G2 Esports vs. HEROIC
• Team Vitality vs. FaZe Clan

The playoffs feature a single-elimination format with best-of-three matches, starting December 12. The winner will claim both the substantial prize pool and the prestigious title of CS2 Major Champions.

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