News Almost Missed returns for yet another week. Here are some stories that you might have missed, all bundled together in one place.
- Read more: News Almost Missed October 15
Roster Changes
- Anyssa "amnesia" Rios and April "bungee" Haight have become the newest members of CLG Red CLG Red Inactive itnothan Han Nguyen emluo mle Emily Peters athxna Mirna Noureldin dodonut Karnthida Chaisrakeo .
- Drake "Exalt" Branly has announced that he is looking for a new team. His announcement leaves Knights Knights Inactive with three players plus trial members Joseph "ban" Seungmin Oh and Jonard "Jonaaa6" Penaflor.
- / Laurent "memset" Werly has joined Rix.GG Thunder Rix.GG Thunder Inactive Mickebwoy Mikołaj Chojnacki memset Laurent Werly LATEKS Oliwer Fahlander frei Aaron Frei Luzuh Joseph Loose as their fifth player.
- / Alliance Alliance Inactive have announced Mathias "SEIDER" Seider and Sigurd "Zik" Jensen as the final two members of their roster.
- / The roster of HSDIRR HSDIRR Inactive Ale Alend Khalaf vicious Benjamin Guilotte lyNxi Felix Björklund Meddo Johan Renbjörk Lundborg freddan has officially joined KOVA KOVA Inactive Supmah Hampus Svensson JESMUND Jesse Terävä Ale Alend Khalaf vicious Benjamin Guilotte shéd Jani Marjanen , confirming an earlier report on the move.
- Gabriel "Waters" Gavino, the former coach of Gamelanders Blue Gamelanders Blue Inactive and Gamelanders Purple Gamelanders Purple Inactive , has departed from the Gamelanders organization and has entered free agency.
- Yuto "million" Ueno has joined BLUE BEES.ESP BLUE BEES.ESP Japan Rank #11 Lafura hidry Zan 9Lair Satwoshi kenmohororo Kaito Yoshida as their fifth player.
- Um "SeliG" Hyun-sung (엄현성) and Kim "Jinboong" Jin-won (김진원) have joined TNL Esports TNL Esports Inactive TS Yu Tae-seok (유태석) exy Park Geun-cheol (박근철) Jinboong Kim Jin-won (김진원) Meteor Kim Tae-O (김태오) .
- / Thanadol "newgen" Kitautcharanukul has departed from World Game Star World Game Star Korea Rank #25 Wenty Yang Geon-mo (양건모) YUNSEUNG .
- Bren Esports Bren Esports Inactive have completed their roster with the additions of Zachary "BraiNfreeZe" Bajarias and Patrick "Derek" Lacson.
- Four players have joined Inactive from Morph Impact Morph Impact Inactive Fat Penguin Edward heyNF Hanif M. Nay Nico Alvanius RayK47 Ray Anugrah Putra . The players are deLb , Kush , Axel "x v y" Julio, and Lastiko "Moji" Reyanick.
- Nour "SN0KEER" Elbasha has announced that he has left Team RA'AD Team RA'AD MENA Rank #3 Shalaby Mohamed Shalaby Shniider Yousef Osama chrollo Omar Hussein Depyro Nour Sherif SkaNoodles Yousef Mohamed Yassien Yassien Ahmed and entered into free agency.
- Mindfreak Mindfreak Inactive tensai Benny Phan soju Jay Jeong Dutti Sudhish Dutt Chax Chax Stipanovic have announced that they will be putting their Valorant division on hold and allowing all players to join other teams. However, the organization will not be exiting Valorant entirely, as the team has also revealed its intentions to field a new roster in 2022.
Results
- Andbox Andbox Inactive oderus Chad Miller mummAy Anthony DiPaolo Lear Dayton Akau Jonaaa6 Jonard Penaflor vice Daniel Kim took first place in the Nerd Street Gamers Winter Championship - Open 1 by claiming victory over Knights Knights Inactive 2-0 in the grand finals. Throughout the entire event, Andbox only dropped one map against Complexity Complexity Inactive RetrQ Alex Kadan trial Governor Peter No truo Robert Pham jcrueL Joel Cruel agM Michael Abood in the semifinals.
- CLG Red CLG Red Inactive itnothan Han Nguyen emluo mle Emily Peters athxna Mirna Noureldin dodonut Karnthida Chaisrakeo emerged victorious in the Super Girl Gamer Pro - Fall 2021: Championships week 1 qualifier, only dropping a single map against TSM X TSM X Inactive athxna Mirna Noureldin mle Emily Peters dodonut Karnthida Chaisrakeo bungee April Haight Ellie Elena Garland in the semifinals. In the grand finals, they found two 13-9 victories over Polaris Polaris Inactive Shockah caydia Zoe Servais Katarina Starlight lunah on Breeze and Ascent respectively to secure first place in the tournament.
- BLUE BEES.ESP BLUE BEES.ESP Japan Rank #11 Lafura hidry Zan 9Lair Satwoshi kenmohororo Kaito Yoshida won the UTAGE Season 3, defeating Big Bang Big Bang Inactive in the grand finals 2-1.
- Velocity Gaming Velocity Gaming Asia-Pacific Rank #17 Hotsauz Yousef Imad El-Yousef tesseract Jon Michael Piga Yukxx Yukee Lampa choosie Matthew Lorenzo Te Dignified claimed first place in the Skyesports Championship 3.0 by defeating Enigma Gaming Enigma Gaming Inactive Divine Yeoh Chun Ting FREY Ingram Tan STYRON Tidus Goh Xan artn Ayrton Soh in the grand finals 3-1. In the four times both teams met throughout the entire tournament, Velocity only dropped two maps: Ascent in the grand finals and Icebox in the upper bracket final playoffs.
Matches to Watch
- One more BoomTV Proving Grounds S3 - Semi-Pro Division swiss stage match is scheduled for tomorrow, October 23, between FLICKBAITERS FLICKBAITERS Inactive Rustun Rustun Lusk ethos Alan Ruan Nurfed James McFadden intox Liam Wilson Reduxx Yassin Aboulalazm and Shopify Rebellion GC Shopify Rebellion GC Inactive , the only teams sitting at zero wins and one loss.
- The second NSG Winter Championship Open is approaching. After Andbox Andbox Inactive oderus Chad Miller mummAy Anthony DiPaolo Lear Dayton Akau Jonaaa6 Jonard Penaflor vice Daniel Kim won the first Open, 32 teams will be back to fight over a $2,500 USD prize pool.
- Circuito Tormenta: Liga Radiante S1's regular season continues this week. Zeta Gaming Zeta Gaming Inactive Saiz Daniel Ruiz RAYZZ Alejandro Montaner Roig circu Fernando Puerta Jimenez Chechuu Jesús Díaz ease Manuel López top the leaderboard with a single loss in eight games, trailed closely by Einheit Einheit Inactive Vorwenn Tomas Baldrich Guardy Antonio Guardiola meisoN Juan Carlos Chacón hastack Sergio Fernández Martínez with six wins and two losses.
- The group stage of Agents Series is nearing its end. Tomorrow, October 23, the final two decider matches of each group will be played. The tournament then takes a break until November 3 for the semifinals.
- On October 26, Copa Rakin Season 2 will pick up where it left off on October 20. All eight female teams are still in the running for the 40,000 BRL prize pool.
- The Predator Esports Circuit playoffs will be played in the next two days. Zeal Esports Zeal Esports Inactive will play the first semifinal against South Built Esports South Built Esports Inactive azys Azis Nandang Pro Chris Martir flippy Philip Marique , with Team Secret Team Secret Asia-Pacific Rank #7 invy Adrian Jiggs Reyes JessieVash Jessie Cuyco Wild0reoo Brheyanne Christ Reyes 2ge James Goopio Jremy Jeremy Cabrera and DR Esports DR Esports Inactive R1N Rabbet Francis Danison Buñag Jremy Jeremy Cabrera PBD facing each other next.
- Twelve more games of The Esports Club Gauntlet - Season 3. Velocity Gaming Velocity Gaming Asia-Pacific Rank #17 Hotsauz Yousef Imad El-Yousef tesseract Jon Michael Piga Yukxx Yukee Lampa choosie Matthew Lorenzo Te Dignified are currently atop Group A isolated, while True Rippers True Rippers Asia-Pacific Rank #111 Ri0 Atharv Ahire Marcai BatmaN R0meo WAT Lewis Watson RvK Rishi Vijayakumar , Team XO Team XO Inactive and Team Exploit Team Exploit Inactive share the leadership in Group B.
- Throughout the week, six matches of the AEN Spring Series will be played. Team Bliss Team Bliss Inactive tsR Dragon Nicholas Aleksandrovsky eezy Steven Tran daiK Bernard Chau junglew0w Ty O'Donnell Fweshest Christian Bartolillo and SamPhamFanClub SamPhamFanClub Inactive elemeNt Thomas Rath kzr andr niiveK Kevin Huynh currently lead Group A, while Trident Esports Trident Esports Inactive Howie Hao-Quang Nguyen Blessed Arvin Latkaee MKII Myth Matthew Tarnawskyj MaiShiu Matthew Wu Bonobo and Nerdnecks Nerdnecks Inactive Squeakz Yifang Yifang Chen taxx Mark Mijic remain undefeated in Group B.
Other News
- Ricky "floppy" Kemery has returned to competing in CS:GO with Extra Salt. He departed from Cloud9 Cloud9 North America Rank #9 Xeppaa Erick Bach Rossy Daniel Abedrabbo v1c Victor Truong moose Kaleb Jayne OXY Francis Hoang last month to take a brief break from competing, citing a "lack of purpose" in regards to where he wanted to take his competitive career in a twitlonger related to the matter.
- Former Immortals Immortals Inactive coach Jordan "Gunba" Graham has been announced as the head coach of the Florida Mayhem in the Overwatch League.
Eutalyx contributed to this recap.