100 Thieves sink Cloud9 in Championship of The Americas

Field Level Media|published: Mon 3rd February, 24:17 2025

Nov 5, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; DRX players hold up the Summoner's Cup Worlds 2022 trophy after the win against T1 in the League of Legends World Championships at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

100 Thieves topped Cloud9 1-0 in the upper-bracket final on Sunday to secure the top spot at the League of Legends Championship of The Americas North 2025 Split 1 in Los Angeles.

To reach the upper-bracket final, 100 Thieves edged Team Liquid 2-1 while Cloud9 defeated FlyQuest by the same score.

After a 34-minute win on red, 100 Thieves, still playing on red, fell in 41 minutes against Team Liquid. However, Thieves recovered with a 32-minute victory on blue to close out the match.

Cloud9 had to rally from a 1-0 deficit to down FlyQuest.

All matches in the double-elimination tournament are best-of-three aside from seed definition matches, which are best-of-one. Four of the eight participating teams will qualify for the Cross-Conference tournament, which will start on Feb. 15 and run through Feb. 23.

Play will resume next Sunday with three matches:

--FlyQuest vs. Dignitas (lower-bracket semifinal)

--Team Liquid vs. Shopify Rebellion (lower-bracket semifinal)

--Winners of lower-bracket semifinals (lower-bracket final)

Championship of The Americas North 2025 Split 1 prize pool:

1. Qualifies for Cross-Conference tournament, Prize money TBD -- 100 Thieves

2. Qualifies for Cross-Conference tournament, Prize money TBD -- Cloud9

3. Qualifies for Cross-Conference tournament, Prize money TBD

4. Qualifies for Cross-Conference tournament, Prize money TBD

5-6. Prize money TBD

7-8. Prize money TBD -- Disguised, LYON

--Field Level Media