Esports World Cup 2026 – Counter-Strike 2
The Counter-Strike 2 event of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris: 32 teams in the group stage, 16 in a single-elimination playoff. Team Spirit won, beating FUT Esports 3–1 in the grand final at Accor Arena on 23 August.
- Game
- CS2
- Organiser
- Esports World Cup Foundation (tournament operated by BLAST)
- Dates
- 12 August 2026 – 23 August 2026
- Format
- Group stage (12–18 Aug): 32 teams in four groups; the top four of each group advanced. Playoffs (19–23 Aug): 16-team single elimination, all Bo3 except the Bo5 grand final, plus a Bo3 third-place match.
Playoff bracket
Open a series to see its map results in order.
Round of 16
G2 Esports2Astralis1
- Ancient6–13
- Dust II13–6
- Inferno13–7
FUT Esports2magic1
- Ancient9–13
- Anubis13–7
- Mirage13–8
FURIA2Aurora Gaming1
- Ancient13–11
- Nuke14–16
- Mirage13–9
GamerLegion1MOUZ2
- Mirage11–13
- Ancient22–19
- Nuke11–13
Natus Vincere0Legacy2
- Inferno9–13
- Ancient2–13
Team Falcons2The MongolZ0
- Inferno13–3
- Dust II13–9
B80Team Spirit2
- Dust II9–13
- Mirage9–13
FaZe Clan0Team Vitality2
- Dust II11–13
- Cache6–13
Quarter-finals
G2 Esports1FURIA2
- Ancient3–13
- Anubis13–3
- Dust II4–13
FUT Esports2MOUZ0
- Dust II16–13
- Ancient13–5
Legacy2Team Falcons0
- Mirage13–7
- Dust II13–10
Team Vitality1Team Spirit2
- Anubis11–13
- Nuke16–14
- Mirage3–13
Semi-finals
FURIA1FUT Esports2
- Ancient11–13
- Nuke13–6
- Dust II13–16
Legacy0Team Spirit2
- Dust II7–13
- Ancient9–13
Third-place match
FURIA1Legacy2
- Ancient13–9
- Nuke9–13
- Dust II9–13
Grand Final
FUT Esports1Team Spirit3
- Cache13–10
- Anubis13–16
- Ancient14–16
- Nuke5–13
Champion: Team Spirit
Compiled by the Live Desk from BLAST API – official match data, Esports World Cup 2026 CS2, BLAST.tv – match pages (Esports World Cup 2026 CS2), Players.com.ua – FUT, Legacy and Spirit reach the semifinals (21 Aug results), Players.com.ua – Spirit are EWC 2026 champions. Updated 20 October 2026.
Teams
- AstralisEurope
- Aurora GamingEurope
- B8Europe
- FaZe ClanEurope
- FURIASouth America
- FUT EsportsEurope
- G2 EsportsAmericas
- GamerLegionEurope
- LegacySouth America
- magicEurope
- MOUZEurope
- Natus VincereEurope
- Team FalconsEurope
- Team SpiritEurope
- Team VitalityEMEA
- The MongolZAsia