The penultimate day of the IEM Kraków 2026 CS2 group stage has concluded. Following today’s matchups, two more teams secured their spots in the playoffs, while four teams were eliminated from the tournament.
Vitality and Aurora booked their places in the playoffs after defeating 3DMAX and MOUZ respectively.
NAVI, FUT, BC Game (the team featuring s1mple), and NRG have ended their runs at the tournament. The remaining teams continue to fight for a place in the playoffs.
IEM Kraków 2026 is taking place from January 28 to February 8 in Kraków, Poland. The tournament’s total prize pool is $1.25 million.
As a reminder, the slot distribution for the Tekken 8 tournament at the Esports World Cup 2026 has been announced.