Falcons swept Heroic 2-0 on Wednesday, 4 November, at IEM Beijing without dropping a map, according to the report. The first map ran 48 minutes and the second 46 minutes.
The result earns Falcons a rematch with Natus Vincere later the same day. Falcons entered the event ranked 9th with a rating of 1853. Heroic were ranked 16th with a rating of 1815.
Falcons lost 0-2 to NAVI in their upper bracket quarter-final, then beat FaZe and 2-1 in the lower bracket quarter-final. Heroic swept B8 2-0 in their upper bracket quarter-final, then lost 0-2 to TheMongolz in the upper bracket semi-final before this defeat.
The report notes that NAVI lost 2-1 to FURIA in the upper bracket semi-final, then beat B8 2-0 in the lower bracket semi-final.