Natus Vincere defeated Team Falcons and advanced to the upper bracket semifinals of Group A at IEM Beijing 2026
Natus Vincere defeated Team Falcons 2-0 in a first-round Group A match at Intel Extreme Masters Beijing 2026.
The match began on Ancient, which Natus Vincere had selected, and the team won it 13–5. On Team Falcons’ pick, Mirage, NAVI also proved to be the stronger team, winning 13–11 to close out the series.
As a result, Natus Vincere advanced to the Group A upper bracket semifinals, where they will face FURIA on November 3. Team Falcons dropped to the lower bracket and will face FaZe Clan: the loser of this match will exit IEM Beijing 2026 in 13th–16th place.
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Last week, Natus Vincere was eliminated from the PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 in the quarterfinals, losing to Team Vitality 1–2. In mid-October, Team Falcons finished fourth at the Thunderpick World Championship 2026: in the semifinals, the “Falcons” lost to BetBoom Team, and in the third-place match, they lost to Aurora Gaming.
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