EGB Cup #12 took place this weekend with an increased prize pool of $150, up from the usual $50. The key matchup of the tournament was between pavel and k1llsen, who played two times during the event.

In the upper bracket, k1llsen won 2:1 and advanced to the grand final. Pavel came back through the lower bracket and won the grand final 3:1 to take first place.

Despite finishing second, k1llsen made a big move in the Plus Forward Player Rankings. He started the day at #50, mainly due to a 9-year break from competition.

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Plus Forward Player Rankings Before EGB Cup #12

With wins over Spart1e, RAISY and pavel, he climbed to #8 by the end of the event.

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Plus Forward Player Rankings After EGB Cup #12

Pavel and k1llsen are expected to face each other again tomorrow in Round 4 of the 250 FPS League Season 3.