Sweden's map on a US server: q2dm3Average pings: USA 19 / SWE 118The map started in Sweden's favor. They got both the invulnerability and quad (iirc) and after a few minutes the score was 15-1.
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PURRI was controling the rail area,
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bubkez was hanging around the rocket launcher and rail area while
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slonken and
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ph tried to get a hold of the ssg/quad area. If you take a look at the screens you can see that these last two had a hard time over there. Why? I think most of you (Polish readers just KNOW) can guess: The Polish Stars and Stripes
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SCOOBY was around. He played his game like always did: timing weapons, getting powerups, taking care of his teammates and fragging like an unleached raging bull. Yes, he for sure did a lot of damage to the Swedes, took a fair share of quads and never gave up. Even though there were some successfull quadruns and at some points the
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USA team made some frags in a row, they never managed to lock down the map:
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Sweden's aim and teamplay was just too good.
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PURRI controled the rail area for the whole game and didn't let the
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Americans take advantage of their low pings. All in all the Swedes just had a little more of every important factor (excluding the pings) in a quake2 TDM game: skill, teamplay and experience. I have to add that
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Scooby lagged out for about a minute in the middle of the game, but he didn't get killed and continued playing without problems for the rest of the game.
Sweden wins dm3 with a 32 frag gap
USA's map on a European server (Telenet): q2dm2Average pings: SWE 38 / USA 134![flag](../_country/46.gif)
USA got the RA at the first spawn and
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SWE got the quad. After a short time the
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Swedes took over the lift and started their game.
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bubkez set up his tent and
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PURRI provided him with rockets and got rails and bfg's in return. At the quad
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slonken did a good job, mainly thanks to
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ph at the RL LIFT (who had the hardest time of all the Swedes). High pinging
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USA didn't really have a chance on this map. Only
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Scooby managed to do some real damage and seemed to have a great time with grenades and ssg at the quad area.
Sweden wins dm2 with a 93 frag difference![screen](screen/7151177367474.jpg)
Good game both teams and good luck in the playoffs ;-)
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