Red Reserve have secured a place at DreamHack Open Valencia after defeating LDLC 2-1 in the grand final of the European closed qualifier.
Red Reserve began their quest for a spot in Valencia by beating both Gux & Friends and Outlaws by 2-0 scorelines. As for LDLC, they reached the grand final of the eight-team qualifier after edging past Org Incoming on three maps and beating Space Soldiers on just two.
Kévin "Ex6TenZ" Droolans' men got off to a good start by taking nine rounds as Terrorists on Overpass, their map pick. The second half followed the same pattern as Timothée "DEVIL" Démolon's new team took the map at 16-7.
As for Mirage, Red Reserve's map choice, the Swedish team managed to get out to a 7-3 lead despite losing the pistol round. From that point, the European mixture won five in a row to take a narrow 8-7 lead. However, Mikail "Maikelele" Bill and co. put on a great display in the second half, losing just four rounds before locking down the map, 16-12.
On the decider map, Inferno, Red Reserve were completely dominant as Terrorists and picked up a 12-3 half-time lead. The Swedish squad then quickly wrapped things up, clinching the map 16-8 to book their spot at DreamHack Open Valencia, which will run from July 14-16.
DreamHack Open Valencia 2017 Europe Closed QualifierBest of 3 
Red Reserve
Matchpage 2 1 25th June 2017 
LDLC 7Overpass 16 16Mirage 12 16Inferno 8
| Red Reserve | K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampus 'hampus' Poserhampus | 66 - 46 | +20 | 89.8 | 1.31 |
| Fredrik 'FREDDyFROG' GustafssonFREDDyFROG | 58 - 47 | +11 | 90.6 | 1.27 |
| Mikail 'Maikelele' BillMaikelele | 58 - 48 | +10 | 76.0 | 1.13 |
| Joakim 'Relaxa' GustafssonRelaxa | 44 - 49 | -5 | 69.3 | 1.07 |
| Alfred 'RuStY' KarlssonRuStY | 42 - 52 | -10 | 70.5 | 0.86 |
| LDLC | K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Antoine 'to1nou' Pirardto1nou | 52 - 51 | +1 | 70.1 | 1.02 |
| Kévin 'Ex6TenZ' DroolansEx6TenZ | 48 - 49 | -1 | 75.5 | 1.01 |
 Timothée 'DEVIL' DémolonDEVIL | 49 - 54 | -5 | 70.5 | 1.00 |
 Mathieu 'Maniac' QuiquerezManiac | 42 - 59 | -17 | 73.1 | 0.91 |
 Alex 'ALEX' McMeekinALEX | 51 - 56 | -5 | 65.0 | 0.88 |
Here is how the team list for the $100,000 Spanish tournament looks:
| Ninjas in Pyjamas |  HEROIC |
| Envy |  CLG |
| Misfits |  KPI |
| Red Reserve |  NA qualifier |
CLG #16 
Pujan 'FNS' MehtaStephen 'reltuC' Cutler
Ricardo 'Rickeh' MulhollandKenneth 'koosta' SuenEthan 'Ethan' Arnold Red Reserve #29 Mikail 'Maikelele' BillFredrik 'FREDDyFROG' GustafssonJoakim 'Relaxa' GustafssonHampus 'hampus' PoserAlfred 'RuStY' Karlsson 
HEROIC #22 Andreas 'MODDII' FridhMarco 'Snappi' PfeifferPatrick 'es3tag' HansenJakob 'JUGi' HansenNikolaj 'niko' Kristensen 
Misfits #20 Sean 'seang@res' GaresShahzeb 'ShahZaM' KhanHunter 'SicK' MimsFrançois 'amanek' DelaunayDavid 'devoduvek' Dobrosavljevic 
Outlaws #32 Nikolay 'niki1' PantaleevNikola 'NK4Y' RadushevIvan 'Rock1nG' StratievTeodor 'SPELLAN' NikolovTsvetelin 'CeRq' Dimitrov 
Org Incoming #127 Tomasz 'phr' WójcikDominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiMateusz 'TOAO' ZawistowskiMichał 'snatchie' RudzkiDamian 'Furlan' Kislowski 
Space Soldiers #25 Engin 'MAJ3R' KüpeliIsmailcan 'XANTARES' DörtkardeşBuğra 'Calyx' ArkınAhmet 'paz' KarahocaEngin 'ngiN' Kor Gux & Friends Rasmus 'Gux' Ståhl
Faruk 'pita' PitaMartin 'PERCY' WesselÖzgür 'woxic' EkerMuhammed 'mini' Salman 
Ninjas in Pyjamas #21 Patrik 'f0rest' LindbergChristopher 'GeT_RiGhT' AlesundRichard 'Xizt' LandströmWilliam 'draken' SundinFredrik 'REZ' Sterner 
KPI #85 Juan 'meisoN' Carlos ChacónFrancesc 'donQ' Savall GarciaJavier 'dragunov' SánchezAlejandro 'alex' MasanetAlejandro 'mopoz' Fernández-Quejo Cano Mikail 'Maikelele' Bill 
Age: 26 Team: Red Reserve Rating 1.0: 1.03 Maps played: 545 KPR: 0.68 DPR: 0.64 
LDLC #35 Mathieu 'Maniac' QuiquerezKévin 'Ex6TenZ' DroolansAntoine 'to1nou' PirardAlex 'ALEX' McMeekinTimothée 'DEVIL' Démolon Timothée 'DEVIL' Démolon 
Age: 22 Team: LDLC Rating 1.0: 0.98 Maps played: 277 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.68 
Envy #17 Christophe 'SIXER' XiaCédric 'RpK' GuipouyAdil 'ScreaM' BenrlitomVincent 'Happy' SchopenhauerAlexandre 'xms' Forté Kévin 'Ex6TenZ' Droolans 
Age: 27 Team: LDLC Rating 1.0: 0.95 Maps played: 1026 KPR: 0.63 DPR: 0.64 (责任编辑：case drop)
