Following the Group Stage’s conclusion, all IEM Chengdu Playoffs groups have been confirmed.
The Playoffs will start on Friday, November seventh.
All IEM Chengdu Playoffs groups
The six IEM Chengdu Playoffs groups and their qualification slots are as follows:
Group Falcons (certified for Semifinals)
MOUZ (certified for Semifinals)
FURIA (certified for Quarterfinals sport towards The MongolZ)
The MongolZ (certified for Quarterfinals sport towards FURIA)
Astralis (certified for Quarterfinals sport towards Group Vitality)
Group Vitality (certified for Quarterfinals sport towards Astralis)
Group Falcons will play the winner of FURIA vs The MongolZ of their Semifinal sport.
MOUZ will play the winner of Astralis vs Group Vitality of their Semifinal sport. Subsequently, if Group Vitality win towards Astralis, they are going to be rewarded with an opportunity for revenge. MOUZ defeated Group Vitality 2-1 within the Group Stage Higher Bracket Semifinals.
Which groups didn’t make it out of the Chengdu Group Stage?
In whole, ten groups have been eradicated within the IEM Chengdu Group Stage:
NAVI (eradicated Decrease Bracket Quarterfinals, Group A)
TYLOO (eradicated Decrease Bracket Quarterfinals, Group A)
3DMAX (eradicated Decrease Bracket Quarterfinals, Group B)
FaZe Clan (eradicated Decrease Bracket Quarterfinals, Group B)
HEROIC (eradicated Decrease Bracket Semifinals, Group A)
paiN Gaming (eradicated Decrease Bracket Semifinals, Group A)
Lynn Imaginative and prescient Gaming (eradicated Decrease Bracket Semifinals, Group B)
Virtus.professional (eradicated Decrease Bracket Semifinals, Group B)
Group Spirit (eradicated Decrease Bracket Closing, Group A)
G2 Esports (eradicated Decrease Bracket Closing, Group B)
Each FaZe and NAVI limped to sorry exists in Chengdu, with their early losses portray an ominous image of their possibilities on the upcoming Budapest Main.
G2 additionally confronted an unlucky exit. Their Captain, Nemanja ‘huNter’ Kovač, was compelled to withdraw from their qualification sport towards Group Vitality for medical causes. As a substitute, coach Eetu ‘sAw’ Saha took his place on the roster.
Group Vitality defeated G2 2-0 within the sport.
Nonetheless, Group Spirit’s brutal elimination by The MongolZ within the Group Stage Decrease Bracket Closing may also be a very laborious blow for the group.
Group Spirit’s IEM Cologne 2025 win seems fairly a long way behind them. Regardless of clawing again an extra time Map 2 win on Historical, they couldn’t elevate the identical consistency the roster used to show.
Then again, The MongolZ has impressed followers with their standing as one of many IEM Chengdu Playoffs groups.
The group’s star participant, Azbayar ‘Senzu’ Munkhbold, was benched forward of the event. As a substitute, Unudelger ‘Controlez’ Baasanjargal would take his place. Though some doubted The MongolZ roster’s capacity to settle in time for Chengdu, they’ve confirmed their new participant has what it takes to succeed.
IEM Chengdu Playoffs format and schedule
The IEM Chendu Playoffs groups start their battle for the trophy on November seventh within the Quarterfinals.
FURIA vs The MongolZ and Astralis vs Group Vitality will happen on the primary Playoffs day.
On November eighth, the Semifinals will see Group Falcons tackle the winner of FURIA vs The MongolZ, and MOUZ tackle the winners of Astralis vs Group Vitality.
Lastly, the winners of the Semifinal matches will transfer ahead to the November ninth best-of-five Grand Closing.
In the meantime, the Semifinal losers will compete in a November ninth Third Place Match. This shall be a best-of-three and takes place earlier than the Grand Closing.
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