IEM Beijing 2026 grand final is set: The MongolZ vs MOUZ. Both semi-finals on Saturday 7 November ended 2-0 — The MongolZ swept NAVI and MOUZ swept BETBOOM.
Semi-final results (7 November)
The MongolZ 2-0 NAVI
- Cache 13-10 (The MongolZ, NAVI's pick)
- Inferno 13-11 (The MongolZ)
Captain bLitz top-fragged on Cache and was the best player in the server. NAVI came back from 4-8 at half with a five-round streak, but The MongolZ closed it out. Inferno was all streaks on both sides; w0nderful posted the server-best 1.41 rating there, but it wasn't enough to force a decider. It is The MongolZ's first Tier 1 grand final in over a year, a few weeks after bringing cobrazera back and adding nin9.
MOUZ 2-0 BETBOOM
- Ancient 13-7 (MOUZ, BETBOOM's pick)
- Mirage 13-8 (MOUZ)
BETBOOM opened Ancient 4-0, but after a sycrone timeout MOUZ took a 7-5 half and won the second half 6-2. Mirage was 6-6 at the break before MOUZ ran away with it 7-2. xertioN was match MVP: 40-20, 111 ADR, 1.67 rating. MOUZ still haven't dropped a map in Beijing.
Sunday 8 November (UK time)
- 3rd-place decider: NAVI vs BETBOOM — 04:00 (Bo3)
- Grand Final: The MongolZ vs MOUZ — 07:30 (Bo5)
Prize pool $1,250,000 — the winner takes $360,000, runner-up $210,000.
Earlier: quarter-finals — https://veteranii.com/forum/d/150-iem-beijing-2026-navi-and-betboom-reach-semis-furia-out
Sources: HLTV, Hotspawn, TalkEsport, IEM.
Who takes it — MongolZ or MOUZ? Tell us on the Veteranii Discord: https://discord.gg/UypruGFcYk
— TyGaNu