Monday (16) became a historic day for Brazil in PGL Major Antwerp 2022. A Imperial faced the Cloud9 by the elimination match, the Brazilians won by 2 to 1. Besides, Alexandre “saplings” Borba broke the record for the stream with the highest number of simultaneous viewers.
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Near the end of the game, Gaules reached more than 710 thousand simultaneous viewers, surpassing the mark that was previously held by Casimiro “cashmere” Miguel with more than 545 thousand, on the platform of Twitch. The other record was for transmission on all platforms, which was Felipe Neto’s with 600,000.
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Not only Imperial’s performance, but also Gaules’ record was widely celebrated by the Brazilian CS community. The streamer’s numbers had already impressed PGL commentators and the team’s hard-fought victory set the scene in motion.
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Several players pointed out the power of Last Dance and went beyond, athletes from League of Legends e VALORANT and also from football celebrated the victory that came with a taste of remembrance for those who accompanied the Gabriel trio “FalleN” Toledo, Lincoln “fnx“Lau and Fernando”fer“Alvarenga in 2016.
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Despite the difficult start, Imperial did not give up on Overpass, a map that the team has had 100% success in the last three months. Vertigo stayed with Cloud9, but Mirage was from Brazil, from start to finish. “They will never understand”that was the definition of the day for Brazilian Counter-Strike, which is alive and continues to make history.
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Overall, the CS community has surrendered to the game that has already marked the year 2022 and the beginning of the history of Brazilian Last Dance. Players like Russell”Twistzz“van Dulken, Finn”karrigan“Andersen, Jonathan”Choose” Jablonowski and Eduardo Nascimento Júnior, athlete from Cruzeiro were some of those who honored the team on social media.
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