Jingxiang "?Mercury?" Wang was the difference maker in Rare Atom's qualifying match against Lynn Vision.
Rare Atom are 映画 館 アダルトthe first team from ESL Pro League Season 17 Conference Asia to punch their ticket for the tournament in Malta. They did so in a hard-fought 2-1 against Lynn Vision after dropping IHC to the lower bracket on the first day of play.
Rare Atom's qualification came after the third map of a series which kicked off with either side taking their pick convincingly; Anubis went the way of the victors, 16-8, while Lynn Vision smashed their way to 16-4 on Vertigo. Mercury, who topped the board in his team's first map win, then put on a clinic on Overpass with 28 kills and an average 1.64 rating to power his team to a 16-12 victory.
The two remaining squads in the Asia qualifier now have one last chance to punch their ticket to the upcoming ESL Pro League in the final match of the three-team qualifier on Friday at 13:00 . In total there are still seven ESL Pro League up for grabs, one each in Europe, Oceania and Asia — where SAW, Eternal Fire, Grayhound and Rare Atom have already secured qualification —, as well as two each in North America and South America.
The newly extended ESL Pro League will run on February 22-March 26 and play host to 32 teams. The tournament's system has also been revamped from a round-robin group stage to double-elimination groups with a last chance bracket.
The ESL Pro League Season 17 roster as of now is:
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Lynn Vision #60 Heng 'expro' YangZhe 'Westmelon' NiuSike 'z4kr' ZhangLizhi 'Starry' YeNiu 'Nelly' Zhe Vadim 'V4D1M' Panchuk 
HEROIC #1 Casper 'cadiaN' M?llerMartin 'stavn' LundRené 'TeSeS' MadsenRasmus 'sjuush' BeckJakob 'jabbi' Nygaard Richard 'Xizt' Landstr?m 
Movistar Riders #29 Alejandro 'alex' MasanetAlejandro 'mopoz' Fernández-Quejo CanoPere 'sausol' Solsona SaumellDavid 'dav1g' Granado BermudoAntonio 'MartinezSa' Martinez Galder 'bladE' Barcena 
IHC #26 Bat-Enkh 'kabal' BatbayarTengis 'sk0R' BatjargalTuvshintugs 'Annihilation' NyamdorjGaridmagnai 'bLitz' ByambasurenSodbayar 'Techno' Munkhbold Erdenedalai 'maaRaa' Bayanbat 
OG #12 
Nemanja 'nexa' Isakovi?
Adam 'NEOFRAG' Zouhar
Shahar 'flameZ' ShushanAbdul 'degster' Gasanov
Maciej 'F1KU' Miklas Casper 'ruggah' Due 
BIG #15 Johannes 'tabseN' WodarzFlorian 'syrsoN' RischeNils 'k1to' GruhneKarim 'Krimbo' MoussaElias 's1n' Stein Fatih 'gob b' Dayik 
G2 #2 
Nikola 'NiKo' Kova?Nemanja 'huNter-' Kova?Justin 'jks' SavageRasmus 'HooXi' NielsenIlya 'm0NESY' Osipov Jan 'Swani' Müller 
fnatic #10 Freddy 'KRIMZ' Johansson
Dion 'FASHR' DerksenNico 'nicoodoz' TamjidiFredrik 'roeJ' J?rgensen
William 'mezii' Merriman Jamie 'keita' Hall 
Evil Geniuses #32 Timothy 'autimatic' TaVincent 'Brehze' Cayonte
Tsvetelin 'CeRq' Dimitrov
Sanzhar 'neaLaN' Iskhakov
Jadan 'HexT' Postma Daniel 'Vorborg' Vorborg 
ENCE #14 Marco 'Snappi' PfeifferValdemar 'valde' Bj?rn Vangs?
Pavle 'Maden' Bo?kovi?Pawe? 'dycha' Dychaálvaro 'SunPayus' García 
Eetu 'sAw' Saha 
paiN #28 Vinicios 'PKL' CoelhoWesley 'hardzao' LopesRodrigo 'biguzera' BittencourtFelipe 'skullz' MedeirosRomeu 'zevy' Rocco Henrique 'rikz' Waku 
Grayhound #27 
Simon 'Sico' WilliamsJay 'Liazz' TregillgasAlistair 'aliStair' JohnstonJoshua 'INS' PotterDeclan 'Vexite' Portelli David 'Kingfisher' Kingsford 
FaZe #4 Finn 'karrigan' Andersen
H?vard 'rain' NygaardRussel 'Twistzz' Van Dulken
Robin 'ropz' Kool
Helvijs 'broky' Saukants Robert 'RobbaN' Dahlstr?m 
Complexity #23 
Johnny 'JT' TheodosiouRicky 'floppy' KemeryH?kon 'hallzerk' Fj?rliMichael 'Grim' WinceJustin 'FaNg' Coakley Tiaan 'T.c' Coertzen Time is adjusted to your selected timezone 
Cloud9 #8 Abay 'HObbit' KhassenovTimofey 'interz' YakushinSergey 'Ax1Le' RykhtorovDmitry 'sh1ro' SokolovVladislav 'nafany' Gorshkov Konstantin 'groove' Pikiner Grayhound #27 Simon 'Sico' WilliamsJay 'Liazz' TregillgasAlistair 'aliStair' JohnstonJoshua 'INS' PotterDeclan 'Vexite' Portelli 
Liquid #3 Nick 'nitr0' CannellaKeith 'NAF' MarkovicJonathan 'EliGE' JablonowskiJosh 'oSee' OhmMareks 'YEKINDAR' Ga?inskis Damian 'daps' Steele 
Jingxiang 'Mercury' Wang 
Age: 22 Team: Rare Atom Rating 1.0: 1.10 Maps played: 117 KPR: 0.75 DPR: 0.67 
Spirit #13 Leonid 'chopper' VishnyakovBoris 'magixx' VorobievPavel 'S1ren' OgloblinRobert 'Patsi' IsyanovIhor 'w0nderful' Zhdanov Sergey 'hally' Shavaev 
Vitality #11 
Dan 'apEX' MadesclairePeter 'dupreeh' RasmussenEmil 'Magisk' ReifMathieu 'ZywOo' HerbautLotan 'Spinx' Giladi Danny 'zonic' S?rensen Rare Atom #71 Jingxiang 'Mercury' WangZhuo 'advent' Liang
Andrew 'kaze' KhongYi 'JamYoung' YangQianhao 'Moseyuh' Chen Xielin 'k4Mi' Zhu 
FURIA #7 Andrei 'arT' PiovezanYuri 'yuurih' SantosKaike 'KSCERATO' CeratoRafael 'saffee' CostaAndré 'drop' Abreu Nicholas 'guerri' Nogueira 
Natus Vincere #9 Oleksandr 's1mple' KostylievDenis 'electroNic' SharipovViktor 'sdy' OrudzhevIlya 'Perfecto' ZalutskiyValeriy 'b1t' Vakhovskiy Andrey 'B1ad3' Gorodenskiy 
Outsiders #5 Evgenii 'FL1T' LebedevAlexey 'Qikert' GolubevDzhami 'Jame' AliDavid 'n0rb3r7' DanielyanPetr 'fame' Bolyshev Dastan 'dastan' Akbayev 
Ninjas in Pyjamas #16 Fredrik 'REZ' SternerHampus 'hampus' PoserAleksi 'Aleksib' VirolainenLudvig 'Brollan' Brolin Daniel 'djL' Narancic 
MOUZ #6 Christopher 'dexter' Nong
David 'frozen' ?erňanskyJon 'JDC' de Castro
ádám 'torzsi' TorzsásDorian 'xertioN' Berman Dennis 'sycrone' Nielsen 
Astralis #18 Andreas 'Xyp9x' H?jslethLukas 'gla1ve' RossanderNicolai 'device' ReedtzBenjamin 'blameF' BremerMikkel 'MistR' Thomsen Peter 'casle' Ardenskjold 
SAW #20 Christopher 'MUTiRiS' FernandesRicardo 'roman' OliveiraTiago 'JUST' MouraJo?o 'story' VieiraMichel 'ewjerkz' Pinto Omar 'arki' Chakkor 
Eternal Fire #42 Engin 'MAJ3R' KüpeliIsmailcan 'XANTARES' D?rtkarde?Bu?ra 'Calyx' Ark?n?mer 'imoRR' Karata?Yasin 'xfl0ud' Ko? Sezgin 'Fabre' Kalayc?