Orlando Pirates became the winner of RLCS 2021-22 - Winter: SSA Regional Event 2

The RLCS 2021-22 - Winter: SSA Regional Event 2 has come to an end. At the championship, which was held online from February 4 to 6, 16 teams from southern Africa fought for a prize pool of $15,000, as well as RLCS ranking points. The winner of the tournament was the Orlando Pirates team, which beat ATK in the grand final with a score of 4:2 (4:2; 4:3; 5:3; 1:3; 2:3; 4:0).

The future winner went all the way without a single defeat, showing his championship intentions at the group stage. Here Orlando Pirates outplayed Bot Gaming (3:0), PWB (3:0) and Anarchy Gaming, thus making it to the upper bracket semi-finals.

In the playoffs, the South African team defeated DNMK Esports (4:1) and ATK (4:2), advancing to the grand final. In the final match, the Orlando Pirates defeated ATK again (4:2), thus earning $4,500.

Results of RLCS 2021-22 - Winter: SSA Regional Event 2

• 1st place: Orlando Pirates Exdee - $4,500 + 351 points.
• 2nd place: ATK — $3,000 + 300 points.
• 3rd place: Bravado Gaming — $1,800 + 260 points.
• 4th place: Royalty Esports - $1,500 + 220 points.
• 5th-6th place: DNMK Esports and PWB — $1,200 + 190 points.
• 7th-8th place: Team Espionage and AIPX Gaming — $900 + 160 points.
• 9th-12th place: Bot Gaming, Lost Legion Giants, Evolved Gaming and Synergy Gaming — 110 points.
• 13th-16th place: Anarchy Gaming, The Goats, Unity and Barney and his Dinosaurs — 60 points.