Written by Profi | 24 January 2011
Posted in News - Quake

 Cooller took first place in Quake Live discipline at Intel Extreme Masters 5: Euro Finals. It was a hard return for legendary old school star. He showed good results during 2010, but have not become the first. And now he is the champion in the first big event of 2011.

In the final he met with  av3k. They played 4 overtimes (!) on ztn, before Cooller made a winning frag and won the map with 8-7. Such hard victory inspired him and he won on dis (4:3) and t7 (5:3) as well. Congratulations Cooller!

 Cypher played against  strenx for the 3rd place. Cypher from beginning was a main favorite of the Intel Extreme Master 5 Quake Live, but he took only 4th place. He lost to strenx with final score 1:3.

Final standings and prize distribution:

1.  Cooller – $4000 and slot to World Finals
2.  av3k - $2000 and slot to World Finals
3.  strenx - $1150 and slot to World Finals
4.  Cypher - $750 and slot to World Finals
5/6.  k1llsen - $500 and slot to World Finals
5/6.   fazz - $500 and slot to World Finals
7/8. Spart1e - $400 and slot to World Finals
7/8.  noctis - $400 and slot to World Finals
9/10.   tox1c - $350 and slot to World Finals
9/10. madix - $350 and slot to World Finals
11/12.  GoHLink - $300 and slot to World Finals
11/12.  zsx - $300 and slot to World Finals{linkr:related;keywords:Intel+Extreme+Masters;limit:5;title:More+News}