Froglings started the 1win Essence III Play-In with a win, beating Angry Birds 2:1 in a Bo3 series in Group A on Saturday. Stojkov, the Macedonian mid player, is part of the Froglings roster.
The series went the distance, with Froglings taking the decisive third game. The result puts them first in Group A after the opening day, level on one win with Ka4kanarskie cyxariki, while Angry Birds are at 0:1.
The format is a single round-robin in two groups of five teams, with all matches played as Bo3. The top two teams from each group advance to the main tournament, and the rest are eliminated.
Froglings return on Sunday, November 8, at 20:00, when they face Ka4kanarskie cyxariki, the other unbeaten team in the group.