The MongolZ recorded a 3-0 victory over Aurora Gaming on Sunday in the grand final of the Counter-Strike event at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Azbayar “Senzu” Munkhbold collected 61 kills and a plus-17 kills-to-death differential for the MongolZ, who posted a 16-14 win on Mirage, 13-9 victory on Dust II and 13-4 triumph on Nuke.
Fellow Mongolian Sodbayar “Techno” Munkhbold of the MongolZ was named the tournament MVP.
Turkey’s Ismailcan “XANTARES” Dortkardes had 56 kills and a plus-8 kills-to-death differential for Aurora Gaming.
Also on Sunday, Team Falcons rallied for a 2-1 victory over Team Vitality in the third-place match.
Russian Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov totaled 54 kills and a plus-29 kills-to-death differential for Team Falcons.
Great Britain’s William “mezii” Merriman had 36 kills and a minus-4 rating for Team Vitality.
Prize pool for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event at the Esports World Cup, with money winnings and Esports World Cup club points
1. $500,000, 1,000 points — The MongolZ
2. $230,000, 750 points — Aurora Gaming
3. $130,000, 500 points — Team Falcons
4. $70,000, 300 points — Team Vitality
5-8. $40,000, 200 points — TYLOO, 3DMAX, HEROIC, MOUZ
9-16. $20,000, no points — Team Liquid, Astralia, Natus Vincere, GamerLegion, FaZe Clan, Team Spirit, Virtus.pro, G2 Esports
–Field Level Media
