Group Liquid have been despatched packing from the BLAST Paris CS:GO Main playoffs following a 2-0 sweep by Apeks on Might 19 within the quarterfinals. And EliGE, who is generally one of many staff’s greatest performers, had a destructive influence not solely within the elimination sport however in all the competitors exterior of the Challengers Stage.
The 25-year-old noticed his common ranking plummet as soon as the Legends Stage began on Might 13. He was statistically Liquid’s second-best participant within the Challengers Stage, posting a 1.19 ranking after 9 maps, based on HLTV. From the Legends Stage onwards, nevertheless, EliGE’s ranking collapsed to 0.93 and he completed the BLAST Paris Major because the staff’s worst statistical participant by a substantial margin; nitr0 had the second-lowest ranking from the Legends Stage onwards however had a 1.03.
Not solely did EliGE have a troublesome time getting kills, however he additionally struggled to deal harm as a complete, which reveals up in his 65.3 ADR from the Legends Stage onwards. Though he wasn’t Liquid’s worst participant towards Apeks within the quarterfinals as he was against Into the Breach on May 15, he completed with a destructive Ok/D once more, providing virtually no assist to the opposite star riflers of Liquid—YEKINDAR and NAF—within the elimination sport.
| EliGE’s numbers within the Challengers Stage, based on HLTV | EliGE’s numbers within the Legends Stage and playoffs, based on HLTV |
| 1.19 ranking | 0.93 ranking |
| 75.4 p.c of Kill, Help, Survived, Traded (KAST) | 71.8 p.c of KAST |
| 1.15 influence | 0.85 influence |
| 80.8 ADR | 65.3 ADR |
| 0.76 kills per spherical | 0.54 kills per spherical |
| 0.62 dying per spherical | 0.68 deaths per spherical |
| 1.21 Ok/D ratio | 0.80 Ok/D ratio |
| 182 kills | 133 kills |
| 150 deaths | 167 deaths |
EliGE recognized on social media that he underperformed towards Into the Breach on Might 15 and did so once more on Might 19 after Liquid’s loss to Apeks.
“We didn’t present up in any respect at present,” EliGE wrote on Twitter. “Actually disappointing and unhappy main. Didn’t play as much as my degree individually as a complete legends stage onwards. Sorry for the video games everybody.”
It’s not possible to say that Liquid would have overwhelmed Apeks if EliGE was having a great day, however Liquid would have seemingly secured extra rounds and presumably received at the least one map of the sequence as an alternative of struggling a 2-0 loss.
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