The first Masters tournament of 2025 has concluded, with eight teams battling fiercely for the prestigious championship trophy and a massive $500,000 prize pool. After intense matches and high-stakes competition, the grand final saw G2 Esports and T1, the two most dominant teams, go head-to-head in a thrilling showdown. Fans worldwide witnessed breathtaking plays, strategic brilliance, and unforgettable moments as both teams fought relentlessly to claim the title. Ultimately, only one could emerge victorious, securing the biggest share of the winnings and etching their name in esports history.
“G2 Esports Faces Intense Battle in Epic Grand Final Showdown”
T1 and G2 Esports faced off for the first time in 2025 on the biggest stage possible the grand final of one of the year’s four major tournaments. The winner stood to claim not only the $250,000 prize but also 5 VCT Points, bringing them closer to securing a direct invitation to Champions 2025.
As expected from a grand final, the match was played in a best-of-five (Bo5) format. While many considered G2 Esports the favorites, it quickly became clear that both teams were equally deserving of their spot in the final, leading to an incredibly even contest. The teams traded map wins on their respective picks, bringing the series to a 2-2 tie. T1 was on the brink of defeat, but on Split, they mounted a comeback from 4-8, securing the win in overtime.
T1 Breaks G2’s Streak on Pearl to Secure Championship Victory
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The decisive battle took place on Pearl—a map where G2 Esports had remained undefeated in five matches this year. The final map delivered intense, high-stakes action, keeping the winner uncertain until the very last round. Both teams fought fiercely, showcasing incredible skill, strategic plays, and clutch moments that had fans on the edge of their seats. T1, however, held their composure under pressure and secured a hard-fought victory in the third overtime. With this thrilling 3-2 win, T1 not only claimed the championship title but also cemented their dominance on the global stage.