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IEM Krakow 2026

Dates28 Jan – 8 Feb
Prize pool$1,000,000
LocationLAN · Poland
Tier1
Teams24 teams
StagesPlay-In, Group A, Group B, Playoffs
ChampionVitality

Participants

Schedule & results

Play-In · 28 Jan

Aurora Gaming2:0GamerLegionRound of 16Heroic1:2PARIVISIONRound of 16Astralis2:0paiNRound of 16NRG2:1B8Round of 16Legacy0:2BC.Game EsportsRound of 16FUT Esports1:23DMAXRound of 16Liquid2:0NIPRound of 16Passion UA1:2G2Round of 16

Play-In · 29 Jan

Aurora Gaming1:2PARIVISIONUpper bracket quarterfinal 1paiN2:0B8Lower bracket round 1NIP2:1Passion UALower bracket round 1BC.Game Esports0:23DMAXUpper bracket quarterfinal 3Liquid1:2G2Upper bracket quarterfinal 2Legacy0:2FUT EsportsLower bracket round 1

Play-In · 30 Jan

Astralis1:2NRGUpper bracket quarterfinal 4GamerLegion2:0HeroicLower bracket round 1BC.Game Esports2:0NIPLower bracket round 2paiN0:2Aurora GamingLower bracket round 2GamerLegion0:2AstralisLower bracket round 2Liquid0:2FUT EsportsLower bracket round 2

Group A · 31 Jan – 3 Feb

31 Jan
Natus Vincere2:1PARIVISIONUpper bracket quarterfinal 3G22:0TheMongolzUpper bracket quarterfinal 2FURIA0:2FUT EsportsUpper bracket quarterfinal 1Spirit2:0AstralisUpper bracket quarterfinal 4
1 Feb
FUT Esports1:2G2Upper bracket semifinal 1FURIA2:1TheMongolzLower bracket quarterfinal 1PARIVISION1:2AstralisLower bracket quarterfinal 2Natus Vincere0:2SpiritUpper bracket semifinal 2
2 Feb
FURIA2:1Natus VincereLower bracket semifinal 1FUT Esports1:2AstralisLower bracket semifinal 2
3 Feb
Astralis1:2FURIALower bracket finalG21:2SpiritUpper bracket final

Group B · 31 Jan – 3 Feb

31 Jan
3DMAX2:0FaZeUpper bracket quarterfinal 2Vitality2:0BC.Game EsportsUpper bracket quarterfinal 1
1 Feb
MOUZ2:0NRGUpper bracket quarterfinal 3Team Falcons1:2Aurora GamingUpper bracket quarterfinal 4
2 Feb
Vitality2:03DMAXUpper bracket semifinal 1MOUZ0:2Aurora GamingUpper bracket semifinal 2BC.Game Esports1:2FaZeLower bracket quarterfinal 1NRG1:2Team FalconsLower bracket quarterfinal 2
3 Feb
3DMAX0:2Team FalconsLower bracket semifinal 2MOUZ2:0FaZeLower bracket semifinal 1Vitality2:0Aurora GamingUpper bracket finalTeam Falcons0:2MOUZLower bracket final

Playoffs · 6 Feb – 8 Feb

8 Feb
Spirit2:0MOUZ3rd Place match

Bracket

About the tournament

IEM Krakow 2026 is a Counter-Strike 2 tournament, 28 Jan – 8 Feb (LAN · Poland). 24 teams take part. The prize pool is $1,000,000.

Stages: Play-In, Group A, Group B, Playoffs. This page has the schedule and results of every stage, the group standings and the playoff bracket.

The tournament was won by Vitality.