Tfue, NateHill, SypherPK and others react to the loss of Fortnite Winter Royale, a million dollars

The qualifications for the Fortnite Winter Royale are now over, with 200 players from North America and Europe securing their place in the grand final of their respective continent.

The open format of the competition allowed any player who thought they had a chance in the playoffs to qualify and try to bring back a share of the huge prize pool.

Unlike previous Fortnite esports invitational tournaments, professional players and popular streamers had to qualify like everyone else, and when the dust stopped after two days of intense play, many big names ended up outside. of the qualification pool.

One of the most important shocks during the qualifying phase of the tournament was to see Turner's Tfue & # 39; FaZe Clan's Tenney out of the Top 200. Tfue is at the top of the list of wealthy players winning, but will not be able to add that during the Winter Royale, qualifying hard as "trash".

Tenney's teammate Nate Hill also failed to qualify for the North American final, expressing his disappointment at the current state of the game by tweeting that Fortnite is: "This is not the game. which I fell in love with. "

Nick & # 39; NICKMERCS & # 39; Kolcheff missed the top 200. Kolcheff, who is well known to Fortnite fans for using a controller, did not qualify, but congratulated everyone who did, and wished them well. luck for the next round. .

Sypher 'SypherPK' Ali finished the day with 28 points, lacking some qualification. The Luminosity player was pleased with his performance and tweeted, "I did not qualify, but I became a much better Fortnite player and had a good time. There is more work to do to make it more enjoyable, but overall, I had a good time. "

There was good news for the SoloMid team player, Ali 'Myth', Kabbani, who finished in 127th place after revealing that he was suffering from performance anxiety. "Qualifying means much more than being able to compete for a million dollars," tweeted Myth. "My confidence has definitely been strengthened tonight."