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Vulgarus Rules DM-Diesel on the Road to Clear 30 Points

From the opening shot to point thirty, Vulgarus kept firm control of the match.

DM-Diesel needed no warm-up lap. At 11 seconds Vulgarus hit Vystrel with the Sniper Rifle for first blood, then put down Trhac with rockets at 27 and 35 seconds. A 3–0 score before the first minute set the tone: the leader took first place early and, with lead_changes at zero, never gave it away. Vystrel did answer at 56 and 57 seconds, killing Vulgarus and Trhac with the Flak Cannon for a Double Kill, but Vulgarus immediately reopened the gap. The real question was never who would take the lead, but whether anyone could make the leader slow down.

First minute: a lead before the dust could settle

Vulgarus started with accuracy and no wasted motion. First blood on Vystrel came from the Sniper Rifle at 28.7 metres, and sixteen seconds later a rocket was already on its way to Trhac. When the same opponent fell to another rocket at 35 seconds, the board showed 3–0. Vystrel then proved the match would not be a quiet stroll: he dropped Vulgarus with the Flak Cannon and one second later killed Trhac, earning a Double Kill and moving to two points.

The leader answered at 67 seconds by taking Vystrel with the Flak Cannon. At 96 and 99 seconds Vulgarus added two Sniper Rifle headshots, the second also completing a Double Kill. After one hundred seconds it was clear who had the cleanest aim and pace. The match’s longest pause, 31 seconds after second 99, only briefly hid the fact that Vulgarus was already building a margin everyone else had to chase.

Middle phase: Trhac bites, Vulgarus accelerates

Trhac was the leader’s most persistent personal problem in the first half. At 130, 160 and 187 seconds he killed Vulgarus, and their head-to-head account eventually reached 14 kills, the highest total for any pair. Even so, Vulgarus won that duel 8–6. When he killed Trhac with the Shock Rifle at 202 seconds, the key stretch began: an eight-kill spree that lasted until second 343.

During that run Vulgarus moved from 10 to 17 points while changing tools with the distance: Shock Rifle, Flak Cannon, Sniper Rifle and Shock Combo all appeared. Trhac fell repeatedly, Rambajz and Vystrel were caught as well, and Rozstrel received an immediate Shock Combo welcome after joining the action. The spree separated the leader from the field. Vystrel ended it at 343 seconds with the Shock Rifle, but by then Vulgarus had more than first place; he had a reserve he could spend on controlled risk.

Minutes six to nine: chaos behind the leader

Once Rozstrel and Rekrut became fully involved, the fight thickened. Vystrel took Vulgarus and Rozstrel at 343 and 344 seconds for another Double Kill, while Rekrut soon hit Rambajz with the Sniper Rifle from 35.2 metres. Earlier, at 308 seconds, Vystrel had recorded the longest kill of the match: Rambajz fell to the Sniper Rifle from 39.3 metres. It was short of the 50-metre sniper benchmark, but it was clearly the distance record of this game.

The biggest rush came in the ninth minute. The data records 13 kills, the highest of any minute, and the feed changed every few seconds. Rambajz produced a Double Kill against Rekrut and Vulgarus, Rekrut answered with one against Rozstrel and Trhac, and Vystrel climbed to 11 points. Vulgarus still kept a huge cushion: at 431 seconds he had 22 points while the nearest pursuers remained far below half his total.

Finish: from 22 points to the target without panic

In the final two minutes Vulgarus stopped playing for style and played to close. At 491 seconds he killed Rekrut with a rocket but then suicided with the same weapon and stayed on 22 points. He immediately reset: a Shock Combo on Rambajz made it 23, a Shock Rifle kill on Vystrel made 24, and a Flak Cannon kill on Rambajz made 25. At 545 seconds he killed Rambajz with the Enforcer while sitting on only three health, a risky moment that still moved the score in the right direction.

Trhac halted him with the Flak Cannon at 548 seconds and Rekrut landed a Shock Combo at 575, yet the lead remained safe. Rozstrel fell to the Sniper Rifle for point 28 at 566 seconds, Rambajz to the Link Gun for 29 at 599, and the final mark came at 603 seconds when the Flak Cannon dropped Rekrut. Point 30 arrived one second before the 604-second match ended. No lead change, no miracle comeback required, just pressure maintained from the opening exchange.

Match moments

• Vulgarus took first blood at 11 seconds against Vystrel with the Sniper Rifle.
• Vystrel answered at 56 and 57 seconds with a Flak Cannon Double Kill.
• Vulgarus built the match’s longest spree, eight kills from second 202 to 343.
• Vystrel ended that spree at 343 seconds with the Shock Rifle.
• The ninth minute was the busiest with 13 kills.
• Vystrel hit the longest kill, 39.3 metres on Rambajz with the Sniper Rifle.
• Vulgarus closed the match at 603 seconds with a Flak Cannon kill on Rekrut for 30 points.

DM-Diesel got a winner who simplified the night by never giving anyone a turn in first place. Vulgarus won 30–11 ahead of Vystrel and Trhac, posting 31 kills, three headshots and the longest spree at eight. There was still plenty happening behind him: Trhac personally stopped him six times, Vystrel showed the best long-range touch, and several players landed Double Kills. The finish was frantic and the ninth minute was packed, but the result had been taking shape much earlier through a lead Vulgarus never surrendered after first blood.