ESL Challenger League Season 52 North America Cup 1 · August 26, 2026 · BO3

Marsborne 2–0 Elusive

Marsborne beat Elusive 2–0 at ESL Challenger League Season 52 North America Cup 1 on August 26, 2026.

nicx had the best rating of the series, 1.72, with 40 kills and 23 deaths.

Maps

Ancient 13–8

CT rounds / T rounds: Marsborne; CT 8/12; T 5/11; Elusive; CT 6/11; T 4/12

2D replay

Inferno 13–9

CT rounds / T rounds: Marsborne; CT 3/4; T 9/12; Elusive; CT 3/12; T 1/4

2D replay

Nuke –––

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Marsborne

Player	K	D	A	+/−	ADR	KAST	HS%	Swing	Rating
nicx	40	23	11	+17	137.8	84.6%	75.0%	+3.3%	1.72
Grizz	28	25	12	+3	101.6	76.9%	64.3%	+0.8%	1.29
freshie	25	25	15	0	93.2	79.5%	48.0%	0.0%	1.21
WUMBO	22	26	9	-4	78.3	71.8%	68.2%	+0.4%	1.10
ogwizard	21	14	5	+7	75.8	79.5%	42.9%	+1.3%	1.24
Coach\|ItsLucid_	0	0	0	0	0.0	100.0%	–	0.0%	0.78

Elusive

Player	K	D	A	+/−	ADR	KAST	HS%	Swing	Rating
sayN	28	26	10	+2	93.4	79.5%	46.4%	-1.4%	1.21
austin	25	28	3	-3	86.1	59.0%	52.0%	-0.3%	1.11
Jonji-JLC	22	31	14	-9	75.6	74.4%	45.5%	-1.3%	0.99
FRIZZY	21	25	12	-4	82.1	76.9%	52.4%	-2.3%	1.07
Msaia	18	28	8	-10	60.7	64.1%	33.3%	-1.0%	0.90
Coach\|MaestrO	0	0	0	0	0.0	100.0%	–	0.0%	0.78

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.