Fnatic defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas in a close qualifier for IEM Dallas 2023.
The match ended 2-1 (16-14 on Vertigo; 10-16 on Overpass; 19-17 on Ancient). Despite NiP's loss, the best player was Fredrik REZ Sterner with an individual rating of 1.25.
Thanks to the win, Fnatic advanced to the semifinals of the lower bracket of the tournament, where they will face OG. Ninjas in Pyjamas left the European qualifiers after GODSENT.
Closed qualification for IEM Dallas 2023 for Europe runs March 31 to April 3 online. Eight teams compete for two slots in the main stage of the tournament.