In a recent fixture within the Elimination Phase of the Riyadh Masters 2025 Dota 2 tournament, Xtreme Gaming (China) faced off against Execration (Philippines). The series, part of the crucial 1/8 stage bracket, concluded with a decisive 2-0 victory in favor of Xtreme Gaming.
This result marks the end of the road for Execration in Riyadh. The Filipino squad is eliminated from the championship, securing a final placement in the 13th-16th tier. Their tournament run concludes with a prize of $50,000. While participation is its own reward, one imagines a fifty thousand dollar consolation prize makes the journey home slightly less arduous.
Xtreme Gaming, featuring the prominent carry player Wang “Ame” Chunyu, successfully navigated this challenge and advances further into the tournament structure. Their next opponent will be the Russian team PARIVISION. This upcoming match holds significant importance, as the team that prevails will earn a coveted berth in the main playoff stage of the Riyadh Masters 2025.
The Riyadh Masters 2025 is a key event on the international esports calendar, hosted in Saudi Arabia from July 8th to 19th. The tournament gathers sixteen elite Dota 2 teams from across the globe to compete for a substantial prize pool totaling $3 million.
The anticipated match between Xtreme Gaming and PARIVISION is scheduled to take place on July 13th.
Finley Holt