Team Falcons and 1w Team have been eliminated from the tournament — results from Day 2 of The International 2026 playoffs
The matches on Day 2 of the finals stage of The International 2026 have come to an end. The results of the matches played and the schedule for Day 3 of the playoffs are detailed below.
Results of Day 2 of the playoffs
- 1w Team (Iron Wing) 1:2 BetBoom Team (Boom Boys);
- Team Liquid 2:1 Team Falcons;
- Team Spirit 1:2 PARIVISION (TEAM VISION);
- Nigma Galaxy 1:2 Team Yandex.
Following these matches, PARIVISION and Team Yandex advanced to the upper bracket final, while Team Spirit and Nigma Galaxy will continue their run in the lower bracket quarterfinals, where they will face Team Liquid and BetBoom Team, respectively, and 1w Team and Team Falcons have been eliminated from the tournament.
Schedule for the third day of the playoffs
August 22, times are in Moscow time.
- 5:00 a.m. — Team Spirit vs. Team Liquid;
- 8:00 a.m. — BetBoom Team vs. Nigma Galaxy;
- 11:00 — PARIVISION vs. Team Yandex;
- 2:00 p.m. — TBD vs. TBD.
The final stage of The International 2026 is taking place August 20–23 at the Shanghai East Sports Center. Eight teams are participating in this stage, and the tournament’s total prize pool currently stands at over $3,256,590.
Read also: Team Yandex defeated Nigma Galaxy on the second day of the playoffs at The International 2026
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