 NRG  out of Americas RMR contention;  Legacy  to fourth-place decider

<p class="news-block"><entity-link category="team" identity="14730"> Legacy </entity-link>&nbsp;have crushed&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="14945"> NRG </entity-link>'s hopes of making the Shanghai Major after prevailing in a two-map series, snatching the American team's pick of Dust2 13-11 before running away with the game on <entity-link category="team" identity="10336"> Ancient </entity-link>, 13-8.</p>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-top"><span class="text-ellipsis bold">Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 NA RMR Closed Qualifier</span><span class="newsitem-match-type bold">Best of 3</span></div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-team-logo-con"><img alt="NRG" src="https://img-cdn.hltv.org/teamlogo/SJZaPBCyZssru-pUDS3aZe.png?ixlib=java-2.1.0&amp;w=50&amp;s=5f4ca255d90b4ea7092882834bbf1bdc" srcset="https://img-cdn.hltv.org/teamlogo/SJZaPBCyZssru-pUDS3aZe.png?ixlib=java-2.1.0&amp;w=100&amp;s=f3e3a6ac422d8be2d7b8ad03786a35ae 2x" title="NRG" /></div>
<entity-link category="team" identity="14945"> NRG </entity-link></div>
<img alt="United States" src="https://www.hltv.org/img/static/flags/30x20/US.gif" class="newsitem-match-result-team-flag-left flag" title="United States" loading="lazy" /></div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-score scorelost">0</div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-score scorewon">2</div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-date" data-time-format="do MMMM yyyy" data-unix="1724879400000">29th August 2024</div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-team-con"><img alt="Brazil" src="https://www.hltv.org/img/static/flags/30x20/BR.gif" class="newsitem-match-result-team-flag-right flag" title="Brazil" loading="lazy" />
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-team-logo-con"><img alt="Legacy" src="https://img-cdn.hltv.org/teamlogo/RWbHH6RA8uGwJurGeLFvSr.png?ixlib=java-2.1.0&amp;w=50&amp;s=3d251032e156cab2f6df8c630ca29745" srcset="https://img-cdn.hltv.org/teamlogo/RWbHH6RA8uGwJurGeLFvSr.png?ixlib=java-2.1.0&amp;w=100&amp;s=10ff29ff632e0bd82922f4fcd83f930f 2x" title="Legacy" /></div>
<entity-link category="team" identity="14730"> Legacy </entity-link></div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-map-score-faded">11</div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-map-score-won">13</div>
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<div class="newsitem-match-result-map-score-faded">8</div>
<entity-link category="team" identity="10336"> Ancient </entity-link>
<div class="newsitem-match-result-map-score-won">13</div>
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<p class="news-block">Nick&nbsp;<span class="a-default">"⁠nitr0⁠"</span>&nbsp;Cannella's men would have booked a direct spot to the Americas RMR if they had won the series, whereas&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="14730"> Legacy </entity-link>&nbsp;will need to win the fourth-place decider to claim the final spot.</p>
<p class="news-block">Instead, either&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="14933"> BOSS </entity-link>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="14563"> FLUFFY AIMERS </entity-link>&nbsp;will advance directly to the RMR with the higher Bucholz score, with the former going through if they beat&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="12837"> Elevate </entity-link>. The latter already beat&nbsp;E-Xolos LAZER&nbsp;in their 2-1 match but can only skip the fourth-place decider if&nbsp;<entity-link category="team" identity="14933"> BOSS </entity-link>&nbsp;loses their match.</p>

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