Ukrainian esports organization Natus Vincere (NAVI) reached the semifinals of the IEM Beijing 2026 tournament with Counter-Strike 2. In the quarterfinal match, the Ukrainian club defeated the Russian team PVISION with a score of 2:1.
Ukrainian esports organization Natus Vincere (NAVI) reached the semifinals of the IEM Beijing 2026 tournament with Counter-Strike 2. In the quarterfinal match, the Ukrainian club defeated the Russian team PVISION with a score of 2:1.
The series turned out to be difficult for the Ukrainian team. NAVI started the match with a defeat on the Mirage map (14:16). However, the team was able to turn the tide of the game and win the next two maps — Inferno (13:9) and Ancient (13:10).
With this victory, NAVI advances to the playoffs of the Tier 1 tournament for the second time in a row and continues their fight for the championship trophy in Beijing.
Recall that at the end of October , NAVI also knocked out the Russian Spirit from the PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 Counter-Strike 2 tournament. Despite the fact that the opponent led the HLTV world rating, the Ukrainian team defeated it with a score of 2:1 and made it to the playoffs, giving Spirit only 5 out of 31 rounds played on two winning maps.
