In the quarterfinals of the LAN tournament playoffs BLAST Slam III, a one-sided series took place between Team Spirit and Tidebound. In a Bo3 format, the Spirit players confidently secured a 2:0 victory, advancing to the tournament semifinals.

On the first map, Team Spirit quickly seized the initiative and flawlessly executed it to the end. The standout player was Ilya "Yatoro" Mulyarchuk—his confident play as carry, precise positioning, and maximum efficiency in key moments ensured Team Spirit 's victory on the second map as well, where the opponent once again failed to pose a challenge.

Thus, Team Spirit advances to the semifinals of BLAST Slam III, where their opponent will be the formidable Team Falcons . Spirit continues the battle for the championship title and the tournament's grand prize, while for Tidebound, their participation in the competition has concluded.

BLAST Slam III takes place from May 6 to May 11, 2025, in a LAN tournament format with a prize pool of $1,000,000.