Gambit have qualified for ROG Masters 2017 after beating Seed 2-0 in semi-finals at the EMEA Finals (16-13 on Cobblestone and 16-2 on Train).
The second semi-final in Krefeld, Germany at the ROG Masters EMEA Finals featured Seed and Gambit The best-of-three series offered a spot at the ROG Masters World Finals.
The action kicked off on Cobblestone where Dauren "AdreN" Kystaubayev clutched a 1vs2 in the pistol round to give his CT-sided team the lead. Gambit won five more rounds to lead 6-0 but Seed didn't let the Kazakhstani team run away with the game (6-1).
Kevin "kRYSTAL" Amend won a post-plant 1vs3 to earn his team's second round but Gambit responded well and finished the first half 11-4 ahead. Jesse "zehN" Linjala's triple kill in the second half pistol round gave Seed their fifth round and opened the door for a potential comeback (11-5).
Timo "Spiidi" Richter & company trailed 14-13 as they closed the gap with their good CT-side defense and could have tied the game at 14-14 but they lost a 2vs1 against Bektiyar "fitch" Bahytov. Gambit then closed out the map with a 16-13.
Gambit started Train on the T-side and won the first three rounds. Even though Seed picked up the first weapon round victory, Gambit went on a remarkable nine round streak to lead 12-1. Gambit finished the half with a 13-2 lead. Gambit closed out the game 16-2 and qualified for ROG Masters 2017.
ROG MASTERS 2017 EMEA FinalsBest of 3 
Seed
Matchpage 0 2 15th October 2017 
Gambit 13Cobblestone 16 2Train 16
| Seed | K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis 'denis' Howelldenis | 32 - 36 | -4 | 71.0 | 0.87 |
 Jesse 'zehN' LinjalazehN | 28 - 37 | -9 | 72.7 | 0.87 |
| Timo 'Spiidi' RichterSpiidi | 24 - 35 | -11 | 63.0 | 0.72 |
| Kevin 'kRYSTAL' AmendkRYSTAL | 23 - 36 | -13 | 56.7 | 0.71 |
 Paweł 'innocent' Mocekinnocent | 17 - 40 | -23 | 48.1 | 0.51 |
| Gambit | K - D | +/- | ADR | Rating 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevAdreN | 51 - 24 | +27 | 114.6 | 1.80 |
| Bektiyar 'fitch' Bahytovfitch | 46 - 27 | +19 | 88.7 | 1.46 |
| Abay 'HObbit' KhassenovHObbit | 34 - 22 | +12 | 88.4 | 1.36 |
| Rustem 'mou' Telepovmou | 32 - 25 | +7 | 66.7 | 1.18 |
 Mihail 'Dosia' StolyarovDosia | 21 - 26 | -5 | 58.5 | 0.92 |
The team list for ROG Masters 2017, which will offer $250,000 in cash prizes, which will take place from December 7-10 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, currently looks as follows:
 TYLOO |  MOUZ |
| Gambit |  Asia-Pacific |
| Asia-Pacific | Americas |
Seed #32 Jesse 'zehN' LinjalaPaweł 'innocent' MocekKevin 'kRYSTAL' AmendTimo 'Spiidi' RichterDenis 'denis' Howell 
MOUZ #11 
Tomáš 'oskar' Šťastný
Chris 'chrisJ' de JongMiikka 'suNny' Kemppi
Martin 'STYKO' Styk
Robin 'ropz' Kool Jesse 'zehN' Linjala 
Age: 25 Team: Seed Rating 1.0: 1.07 Maps played: 271 KPR: 0.71 DPR: 0.65 Kevin 'kRYSTAL' Amend 
Age: 24 Team: Seed Rating 1.0: 0.97 Maps played: 953 KPR: 0.66 DPR: 0.67 Bektiyar 'fitch' Bahytov 
Age: 25 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 1.01 Maps played: 284 KPR: 0.71 DPR: 0.72 
TYLOO #93 
Vladyslav 'bondik' NechyporchukKe 'captainMo' LiuHui 'DD' Wu
Hansel 'BnTeT' FerdinandHaoWen 'somebody' Xu Timo 'Spiidi' Richter 
Age: 22 Team: Seed Rating 1.0: 1.00 Maps played: 671 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.65 Dauren 'AdreN' Kystaubayev 
Age: 27 Team: Gambit Rating 1.0: 1.05 Maps played: 975 KPR: 0.73 DPR: 0.68 Gambit #7 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevMihail 'Dosia' StolyarovRustem 'mou' TelepovAbay 'HObbit' KhassenovBektiyar 'fitch' Bahytov (责任编辑：case opening)