The G2 Gambit

Lose map 1 -> Win a close map 2 -> dominate map 3

Is anyone able to stop this gambit? I heard of possible counterplay ideas like playing a bo5 or tossing map 1, but y'all let me know your thoughts

geng stopped them in shanghai

catNmouse [#2]

geng stopped them in shanghai

You know. I completely forgot about that. Fair point

Wdym dominate 😗

makesung [#4]

Wdym dominate 😗

It would appear I have spoken too soon