| Matchup | Team Liquid v 100 Thieves, bo3, map 1 |
| Map | Mirage |
| Event | ESL Road to Rio (https://www.hltv.org/matches/2341135/liquid-vs-100-thieves-esl-one-road-to-rio-north-america) |
Round 1
Setup:
- 1 Smoke to Jungle from T spawn [?] (note: cutting-off view from A, possibly faking A [worked out in given case, both Gratisfaction and jks remained on A site])
- 1 Smoke to Kitchen window on B from Right T spawn [run throw], (note: possibly faking B presence [not sure what was Twistzz waiting])
- 3 players on Mid / 2 towards B (1 player deep in apartments)
- Mid players throw Molotov to window from Top Mid
- Two players (one down early) pushing mid, NAF throws Flash for short from B stairs
- Players push B from Apartments and Short
- Flashes from outside apartments over B
- Lurker (Stewie2K) converges to B from short (note: CTs are worried about lurking and watch back non-stop while rotating to B)
Round 2
Setup:
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn [check this smoke, NAF R2]
- Molotov Left-Connector from Mid
- Flash over Mid (first player to get to Boxes)
- 1 player Palace
- 1 player A ramp
- 2 players Mid
- 1 player B stairs
Fake:
- Palace player: Molotov Shadows from Palace
- Ramp player: Flash over A from A Ramp
- Mid players (2): Smoke (i) Sniper’s nest and (ii) Top Connector from Top Mid [check nitr0 smoke R2]
- All players rotate to B
Players hit B from Apps (2) and Short (2):
- Molotov Van from Aps
- Flash Over B site from Before Aps
- Lurker remains on Mid, Molly Sniper’s nest
Round 3
Setup:
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- Molotov Underpass/Boost from Top mid [mistake->Connector?]
- Flashes (i) over Mid [to enable peak to Top mid] and (ii) over B
- 1 player A ramp (passive)
- 1 player Top mid
- 3 players towards B
Full Mid control:
- 1 player (Stewie2k) pushing from Underpass, smoking Connector, Molotov Short
- Top mid player resmoking Window
After taking Mid control, all players rotated to A:
- 2 players to Ramp,
- 1 player through Palace
- 1 player Connector
- 1 player Short
- Ramp player Molotov Sandwich from Ramp
- Palace player Molotov Shadows from Palace [check NAF molotov R3]
- Mid lurker (Stewie2k) flashes short player to check Ladder room
- [check Twistizz flash round end]
Round 4
Setup:
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- Molotov Connector from Top mid
- 1 player Top mid (2 flashes to allow player to move to Mid boxes)
- 2 players go Underpass, 1 watching B Apps push
- 1 player A ramp (flashes over A ramp)
After taking Mid control, players prepared A execute:
- 2 players Ramp
- 1 player Window boost
- 1 player connector
- 1 player palace
Round 5
Setup:
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- All players towards A ramp, 1 palace
A hit:
- Smokes on (i) Ticket booth, (ii) Stairs and (iii) Connector.
- Molotov on (i) Triple box, (ii) Sandwich and (iii) Palm
- Flashes over to A
Round 6
Setup:
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Smoke Bottom Connector from Ramp to B
- 1 player watching A ramp
- 1 player watching B/Underpass
- 3 players mid – 2 top, 1 lower (making noise)
B execute:
- A player and 1 top mid player rotate towards B Apps; players Molotov Van from B Apps, Flash over and to B site
- Remaining Mid players Smoke (i) Window from Top mid and (ii) Connector from Underpass; then go through Short to B
- Post plant – Molotov Kitchen door
Round 7
Setup:
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Molotov Connector from Top mid (HE grenade as well)
- Players converge towards B, while lurker remains on Mid
- Smoke Kitchen window from Back alley
- Molotov Van from B apts
Round 9
Setup
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Molotov Connector from Top Mid
- 1 player towards B (underpass)
- 2 players top mid (using flashes to jump behind boxes)
- 2 players A -> ramp and palace
Extended mid control
- Smoke Window from Top mid
- Smoke top of Connector from Underpass
- [NAF got a frag on A site, so remaining player nitr0 rotated to A, however no nades for the execute and the attack fell apart]
Round 10
Fast execute
- Smoke Window from T spawn [appears have failed]
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Molotov Bottom connector from Top mid / Smoke Bottom connector from T spawn (towards B)
- 1 player on Mid (catwalk)
- Other players towards B
B execute
- Flashes Over B from Apts and through apts window
- Molotov Van from Apts
- Lurker remaining on mid, other players rush B
Round 11
Setup
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Molotov Bottom connector from Top mid (two HE also)
- Flash over B from outside B apts
- Molotov Van from B apts
- 1 player A ramp
- 2 players Top mid
- 2 players towards B
A rotation
- B players rotate towards A: 1 through underpass, 1 through T spawn
- Smoke Window from Top mid (2 times, second when first one fades)
- Smoke Top connector from Underpass
A hit
- 2 times Molotov B short from Mid
- 3 players attack through connector, 2 players through ramp
Round 12
Setup
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- 3 players Mid
- 1 player A ramp
- 1 player B apts (making noise – smoke apts, molotov on apts entry and van, grenade to van)
Mid control
- Smoke Top connector from Top mid
- Smoke Window from Top mid (twice)
- Molotov Short from Mid
Attacked B with Molotov to van and flashes over B
Round 13
Setup
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Molotov Bottom connector from Top mid
- 2 players A (ramp and palace)
- 2 players top mid (using flashes top cross behind boxes)
- 1 player towards B
Round 14
Setup
- Smoke Window from T spawn
- Smoke Top mid from T spawn
- Smoke Bottom connector from Outside TV
- Smoke and molotov in B apts
- Several flashes over mid (for Stewie2K to pass through short towards B)
- 4 players towards B
B execute
- Mid player using smoke and molotov to prevent push through short
- Other players using flashes over B and molotov to van to enter site
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