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Team Vitality top FaZe at BLAST Premier Fall Final

Team Coach Michael Abode of Holmdel watches his team   s progress as they play Valorant. Brookdale Community College has built an esports arena where students and the community can practice video gaming. It's the latest step in joining a rapidly growing industry. As part of it, the college also has introduced its first varsity esports team featuring 19 players for three different games.
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Team Vitality swept FaZe Clan to win the final of the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 on Sunday in Copenhagen.

Vitality earned $200,000 and an automatic entry into the World Final in Abu Dhabi next month.

The team opened the best-of-three Counter-Strike 2 final with a 13-3 win on Vertigo. FaZe jumped out to a 7-5 lead on Nuke, but Vitality rebounded to take a 13-11 victory and the match.

Shahar “flameZ” Shushan of Israel led the way for Vitality with 35 kills and a plus-11 kills-to-death differential. Teammate Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut had 31 kills and a plus-10 differential.

For Vitality, this is their fourth Counter-Strike trophy this year.

FaZe earned $85,000 for its second-place finish.

BLAST Premier Fall Final prize pool, BLAST Premier points:
1. $200,000, 3,000 points, World Final berth – Team Vitality
2. $85,000, 2,000 points – FaZe Clan
3-4. $40,000, 1,200 points — Complexity Gaming, Cloud9
5-6. $20,000, 500 points – Natus Vincere, Heroic
7-8. $10,000, 300 points — Ninjas in Pyjamas, Astralis

–Field Level Media

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