DH Valencia EU qualifier reaches closed stages

The eight-team bracket for DreamHack Open Valencia's European closed qualifier has been determined, following the end of the open qualifying stage.

Nexus, Tempo Storm, ENCE and Nordavind have all earned places in the closed qualifier after finishing top four in the open bracket, with teams like eXtatus, Quantum Bellator Fire, Vega Squadron and Tricked failing to make the cut.

The qualified quartet will now join four invitees - AGO, Valiance, Fragsters and Imperial - in a single-elimination, best-of-three bracket, kicking off on Sunday, May 6, at 12:00 .

HS' Tempo Storm will take on Imperial in the quarter-finals

Only the winner of the qualifier will claim a spot at the Spanish event, which will run from July 12-14 at Feria Valencia, with $100,000 up for grabs.

Below you can find the first-round match-ups for the qualifier:

AGO	vs.	ENCE
Tempo Storm	vs.	Imperial
Fragsters	vs.	Nexus
Nordavind	vs.	Valiance

Vega Squadron #49 Artem 'Fierce' IvanovLeonid 'chopper' VishnyakovDmitriy 'jR' ChervakPavel 'hutji' LashkovIgor 'crush' Shevchenko Tricked #123 Lucas 'Lukki' PilhedenAllan 'AnJ' JensenSimon 'snedker' Snedker eXtatus #52 Richard 'queztone' StrnátkoJindřich 'ZEDKO' ChybaPatrik 'DEV7L' StuchlíkDavid 'frozen' ČerňanskýMartin 'MonttY' Melišek Quantum Bellator Fire #30 Gregory 'balblna' OleinickSavelii 'jmqa' BraginAurimas 'Kvik' KvakšysNikita 'waterfaLLZ' MatveyevKirill 'Boombl4' Mikhailov Imperial #21 Jesper 'TENZKI' PlougmannNemanja 'nexa' IsakovićRokas 'EspiranTo' MilasauskasŽygimantas 'nukkye' Chmieliauskas AGO #20 Damian 'Furlan' KislowskiDominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiMichał 'snatchie' RudzkiMateusz 'TOAO' ZawistowskiTomasz 'phr' Wójcik Fragsters #24 Lucas 'Bubzkji' AndersenIsmail 'refrezh' AliJacob 'dragonfly' LundNicolai 'torben' AmorimMartin 'stavn' Lund Nexus #58 Cătălin-Ionuț 'BTN' StănescuCostin 'jaxi' VrînceanuAdrian 'XELLOW' GuțăRaul 'Blytz' GligorMihai 'iM' Ivan Nordavind #119 Henrik 'baby' BeckerJon 'ztk' Erik ØygardenHåkon 'hallzerk' FjærliHaakon 'Radifaction' TholoJasmeet 'RoSeY' Gill Valiance #26 Anel 'NENO' CekovićLuka 'emi' VukovićNemanja 'huNter-' KovačNestor 'LETN1' TanićAleksa 'Impulse' Stankić Time is adjusted to your selected timezone ENCE #193 Aleksi 'allu' JalliJani 'Aerial' JussilaSami 'xseveN' LaasanenAleksi 'Aleksib' VirolainenJere 'sergej' Salo Tempo Storm Ricardo 'fox' PachecoPaweł 'innocent' MocekChristian 'loWel' Garcia AntoranAitor 'SOKER' FernándezKevin 'HS' Tarn