{"id":271927,"date":"2025-10-17T09:35:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/?p=271927"},"modified":"2025-10-27T12:33:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:33:16","slug":"3dmax-defeats-fnatic-2-1-to-reach-cs-asia-championships-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/3dmax-defeats-fnatic-2-1-to-reach-cs-asia-championships-semifinals","title":{"rendered":"3DMAX defeats fnatic 2\u20131 and advance to the CS Asia Championships 2025 semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The French roster 3DMAX (#10 in the world, #10 VRS) defeated fnatic (#27 in the world, #20 VRS) with a score of 2\u20131 (13\u20135 Inferno, 7\u201313 Train, 13\u20139 Dust2) in the quarterfinals of the CS Asia Championships 2025. The victory allowed Pierre \u201cEx3rcice\u201d Bulinge\u2019s team to advance to the semifinals, where they will face Team Liquid, while fnatic conclude their tournament run.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How the match unfolded<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Inferno (3DMAX\u2019s pick) \u2014 13:5<br>\nThe French side started confidently on their map, executing an aggressive attack and a disciplined defense. Bryan \u201cMaka\u201d Canda and Pierre \u201cEx3rcice\u201d Bulinge dominated key rounds, leaving fnatic no room to fight back.<\/li>\n<li>Train (fnatic\u2019s pick) \u2014 7:13<br>\nFnatic responded strongly after a slow start. Benjamin \u201cblameF\u201d Bremer delivered a steady performance (46\u201334 K\u2013D, Rating 1.23), taking control of the map, especially in the second half.<\/li>\n<li>Dust2 (decider) \u2014 13:9<br>\nA close battle lasted until the final rounds, but 3DMAX showed better coordination when it mattered most. Graviti and Maka shut down fnatic\u2019s comeback attempts, while Ex3rcice delivered several crucial multi-kills to close the series 2\u20131.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-271958\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1373\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-18.png 1373w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-18-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-18-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-18-768x417.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1373px) 100vw, 1373px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Player of the Match \u2014 Pierre \u201cEx3rcice\u201d Bulinge<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">K\u2013D: 43\u201341<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">ADR: 75.2<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Rating 3.0: 1.17<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">KAST: 70%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ex3rcice proved to be the true driving force behind 3DMAX, maintaining consistency across all three maps. His confident plays in key moments helped the team preserve their mental edge and seal the victory.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <p class=\"article-h3\">read more<\/p>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/3dmax-legacy-liquid-and-mibr-start-with-wins-at-cs-asia-championships\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gx_9YgQWgAEdpEl.jpg.webp\" alt=\"3DMAX, Legacy, Liquid, and MIBR start with victories in Group A at CS Asia Championships 2025\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/3dmax-legacy-liquid-and-mibr-start-with-wins-at-cs-asia-championships\">3DMAX, Legacy, Liquid, and MIBR start with victories in Group A at CS Asia Championships 2025<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/3dmax-legacy-liquid-and-mibr-start-with-wins-at-cs-asia-championships\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Oct 14 2025<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>VRS rating after the match<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>3DMAX: +15 points (1707 \u2192 1722), remaining #10 in the world.<\/li>\n<li>fnatic: \u20137 points (1460 \u2192 1453), dropping to #20 VRS.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This victory strengthened the French squad\u2019s position in the Valve Regional Standings (VRS), while fnatic lost the opportunity to earn valuable points ahead of the upcoming Major qualifiers.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tournament context<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The CS Asia Championships 2025 is a prestigious LAN tournament with a $1,000,000 prize pool, part of the Valve Regional Standings (VRS) system. Its results directly affect qualification for the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025. The competition follows a Single Elimination format \u2014 one loss means elimination.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s next<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>3DMAX advance to the semifinals, where they will face Team Liquid tomorrow. This match will be a major test for the French roster, as the American team is currently in excellent form.<\/p>\n<p>For fnatic, the tournament comes to an end. After losing to 3DMAX, Miksa \u201cIndependent\u201d Sli\u0144ska\u2019s team exits the championship but gains valuable experience ahead of the new season and the continued fight to reclaim a spot in the world\u2019s top 20.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <p class=\"article-h3\">read more<\/p>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/top-players-cs-asia-championships-2025-playoffs\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GVeMw8paMAEJOwp.webp\" alt=\"Top Players of the CS Asia Championships 2025 Playoffs\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/top-players-cs-asia-championships-2025-playoffs\">Top Players of the CS Asia Championships 2025 Playoffs<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/top-players-cs-asia-championships-2025-playoffs\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1778875181#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Oct 16 2025<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Match summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>3DMAX once again proved to be one of Europe\u2019s most consistent teams, showcasing a mature style of play built on experience and teamwork. For fnatic, it was a painful but instructive defeat, emphasizing the need for stability when facing top-tier opponents. Ahead lies a historic opportunity for 3DMAX \u2014 just two steps away from the championship title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The French roster 3DMAX (#10 in the world, #10 VRS) defeated fnatic (#27 in the world, #20 VRS) with a score of 2\u20131 (13\u20135 Inferno, 7\u201313 Train, 13\u20139 Dust2) in the quarterfinals of the CS Asia Championships 2025. The victory allowed Pierre \u201cEx3rcice\u201d Bulinge\u2019s team to advance to the semifinals, where they will face Team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":271933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[511,729,1107,485],"class_list":["post-271927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-3dmax","tag-cs-asia-championships-2025","tag-ex3rcice","tag-fnatic"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>3DMAX defeats fnatic 2\u20131 to reach CS Asia Championships semifinals<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"3DMAX beat fnatic 2\u20131 in the CS Asia Championships 2025 quarterfinals to secure a semifinal spot, led by Ex3rcice\u2019s clutch plays and 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