Renegades have become the last team to secure a spot at DreamHack Masters Malmo after defeating Liquid 2-1 in the North American closed qualifier.

The North American qualifying process for DreamHack Masters Malmö came to an end on Sunday as 16 teams - half of whom invited - faced off in a single-elimination bracket for the chance to grab the last spot at at the Swedish event.

The Australian team fought their way through the 16-team single-elimination bracket , knocking out EZG, Denial and ex-paiN before reaching the final.

jks played a great final versus Liquid

Liquid started out strongly as they secured Renegades's pick, Mirage, by a 16-4 scoreline. Then, Justin "⁠jks⁠" Savage stepped up and inspired Renegades to turn the series around with 19-17 and 16-12 wins on Cobblestone and Train, respectively.

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DreamHack Masters Malmö 2017 North America Closed QualifierBest of 3 LiquidMatchpage 1 2 12th July 2017 Renegades 16Mirage 4 17Cobblestone 19 12Train 16

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This means that Renegades will complete the team list for the Swedish event, which will run from  August 30 to September 3, with a total of $250,000 on offer. The following teams will be in attendance at the event:

SK	Astralis
FaZe	G2
North	Natus Vincere
Virtus.pro	fnatic
OpTic	Immortals
Gambit	Ninjas in Pyjamas
BOOT-d[S]	MOUZ
Envy	Renegades