Ninjas in Pyjamas were crowned champions of Journey Autumn 2026
Journey Autumn 2026 has come to an end—Ninjas in Pyjamas claimed victory at the VRS tournament.
In the final, Rasmus “sjuush” Beck’s team defeated Eternal Fire 2-0 in maps (13-4 on Dust2 and 13-11 on Inferno) and earned $10,000. JiJieHao and BBL Esports also made it into the top four.
A total of 24 teams participated in Journey Autumn 2026, only half of which advanced to the playoffs following the group stage. The event’s final stage was held in a single-elimination format.
Ninjas in Pyjamas Roster
- Rasmus “sjuush” Beck
- Martin “stavn” Lund
- Kasper “xKacpersky” Gabara
- Karim “Krimbo” Moussa
- Adam “adamb” Ongström
- Richard “Xizt” Landström (coach)
Prize Pool Distribution
As part of Journey Autumn 2026, participants competed for $20,000.
- 1st place — Ninjas in Pyjamas ($10,000);
- 2nd place — Eternal Fire ($4,000);
- 3rd–4th place — JiJieHao, BBL Esports ($1,500 each);
- 5th–8th place — 100 Thieves, BC.Game Esports, SINNERS Esports, Sangal Esports ($750 each).
Earlier, Ninjas in Pyjamas defeated GamerLegion in the grand final of 1win Private Club #1 with a score of 3–1 in a best-of-five series. The team claimed the tournament title and received $25,000 in prize money. The team currently ranks 18th in the VRS world rankings.
Photo: PGL.
