1w Team — Champion of the 2026 Moscow Cyber Games
1w Team became the champion of the 2026 Moscow Cyber Games. In the final, the team swept HOTU.
On the first map—Anubis—Konstantin “groove” Pikiner’s squad won 13–9. The teams then faced off on Dust II, where 1w lost 11 rounds while winning 13.
1w Team Roster
- Vladislav “nafany” Gorshkov
- Sergey “Ax1Le” Rykhtorov
- Artem “ArtFr0st” Kharitonov
- Pyotr “fame” Bolyshev
- Andrey “BELCHONOKK” Yasinsky
- Konstantin “groove” Pikiner (coach)
Moscow Cyber Games 2026 Prize Pool Distribution
- 1st place — 1w Team (8,000,000 ₽);
- 2nd place — HOTU (4,000,000 ₽);
- 3rd place — The Huns Esports (2,500,000 ₽);
- 4th place — 5star eSports (500,000 ₽).
The tournament took place in Moscow from October 31 to November 1, with the organizers awarding a total of 15 million rubles in prize money. Alter Ego was originally selected to represent the Asian region, but the team was unable to participate in the tournament and was replaced by The Huns.
Photo by Viola Sophie Schuldner, ESL.
