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Deus Vult begins Phygital Games 9 with a win in MLBB

In Kazan, Phygital Games 9 open with a multiplayer team mobile game in MOBA – Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. On Thursday, July 20, the participants played the group stage matches to determine the winners of the first tickets to the playoffs.

Deus Vult - Team Max – 2:1

Team Max from Cambodia defeated one of the Gamesfavorites in the first match (16:3). Nevertheless, the Russian athletes did not give up and managed to turn the tide of the encounter. Deus Vult goes further down the upper bracket while Team Max drops down to the bottom.

“After the first match, we pulled ourselves together, did not even think about giving up, and collected ourselves mentally. We will try not losing the opening match in the next games and close the opponents 2-0,” Deus Vult team player Kemiran Kochkarov (“Sunset Lover”) commented.

Team Lilgun - Fire Flux Impunity - 2:0

Team Lilgun from Mongolia took less than 25 minutes to win the game against their rivals from Turkey, crushing them in both matches with 17:4, 17:7. Tomorrow, the team will play with Deus Vult for a direct entry to the semifinals, and Fire Flux Impunity and Team Max will fight for a ticket to the playoffs.

“Everything looks good in Kazan. We are really having a great time. We have never played any friendlies before the tournament with Deus Vult. Tomorrow, we will go into battle with them for the first time,”remarked the Team Lilgun player ErdenemunkhChinsukh (“BEBEX”).

AXE Team - Okami E-Sports – 2:0

The Group B leader was the AXE Team from the UAE. The team also ended its match with a 2-0 score, defeating its compatriots from Okami E-Esports. Meanwhile, the highest score in the tournament was recorded in the second match at 21:2.

“We are quite a vibrant team, we can beat any opponent in this tournament, even the Russians from the Deus Volt,” AXE team player Mohammad Taheri Rashid (“JED”) said.

Falcon Esports - Team HAQ – 2:0

One of the most titled teams of the Phygital Games 9 Falcon Esports achieved a confident victory over a rival from Myanmar — 11:2 and 12:4. Tomorrow, in the match for the first place in the group, it will play with the AXE Team.

“This win will take the pressure off us. The next match, which I think will be extremely challenging, is against the AXE Team. Acclimatization in Kazan was excellent. We especially like the weather. Everything is very cool here,” Falcon Esports player Kaung Min Hunt (“Simple”) remarked.

Schedule of the Phygital Games 9 in MLBB:

July 20-21 – group stage

July 22 – quarterfinals and semifinals

July 23 – third-place match and finals

The matches are broadcast LIVE on streaming platforms:

VK Play Live – https://vkplay.live/gof

VK Video – https://vk.com/video/@gamesofuture

YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@GoFutureGames

Twitch – https://www.twitch.tv/gamesofuture

The MLBB tournament has a prize pool of RUB 3 million.







The Phygital Games are a series of test competitions in phygital disciplines ahead of the Games of the Future, which comprise competitions in 16 hybrid disciplines. Each discipline combines the concept of “phygital”(physical + digital), uniting traditional sports and eSports or VR/AR technology and testing both the physical fitness of athletes and their digital dexterity. The Games of the Future tournament will be held in Kazan from February 23 to March 2, 2024.

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