ESL Challenger League Season 52 North America Cup 3 · October 8, 2026 · BO3

EMPIRE 0–2 DETONATE

DETONATE beat EMPIRE 2–0 at ESL Challenger League Season 52 North America Cup 3 on October 8, 2026.

Walco had the best rating of the series, 1.57, with 40 kills and 32 deaths.

Maps

Nuke 8–7

CT rounds / T rounds: EMPIRE; CT 1/9; T 7/12; DETONATE; CT 5/12; T 8/9

2D replay

Cache 9–6

CT rounds / T rounds: EMPIRE; CT 6/12; T 3/10; DETONATE; CT 7/10; T 6/12

2D replay

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EMPIRE

Player	K	D	A	+/−	ADR	KAST	HS%	Swing	Rating
Walco	40	32	12	+8	94.5	69.8%	55.0%	+3.7%	1.57
4562	30	33	9	-3	84.2	79.1%	73.3%	+0.9%	1.29
BAGEL	26	31	7	-5	66.4	67.4%	61.5%	+0.4%	1.16
C0C0-	23	32	3	-9	59.0	58.2%	39.1%	-0.4%	1.00
ayaneuu	11	34	9	-23	36.8	55.8%	72.7%	-4.1%	0.55
Coach\|Nexity	0	0	0	0	0.0	100.0%	–	0.0%	0.78

DETONATE

Player	K	D	A	+/−	ADR	KAST	HS%	Swing	Rating
CrePoW	41	27	11	+14	148.7	81.4%	34.1%	-0.8%	1.49
nilsje	37	24	8	+13	105.5	81.4%	59.5%	+2.5%	1.43
carn	33	30	15	+3	102.0	83.8%	54.5%	-0.6%	1.20
c	29	23	8	+6	80.2	74.4%	55.2%	-0.2%	1.14
TATM	22	26	14	-4	79.5	79.1%	59.1%	-1.6%	0.96

Rating weighs kills, deaths, damage, KAST and round swing per round, each adjusted for the round's economy; about 1.00 is average. Swing is how much a player moved their team's chance of winning the round, per round. Numbers from Subtick's own parse of the match demos.