FaZe ended a two-year LAN drought with the Roman Imperium Cup IX title in Portugal on October 10.
Scoreline
- Anubis: FaZe 13-2 NAVI Junior
- Nuke: FaZe 13-2 NAVI Junior
Top performers
- jcobbb — 34-14 K-D, 2.04 Rating 3.0
- frozen — 27-12 K-D, 1.68 Rating 3.0
- Russel "Twistzz" Van Dulken — 25-17 K-D, 1.45 Rating 3.0
Event + VRS impact
- Venue: Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- VRS points gained: ~100
- Global ranking: +14 positions → #16
- HLTV Major invite simulation: 71.8% probability for Singapore
What's next for FaZe
Two more LANs before the November 2 invite cutoff:
- DraculaN Season 7: October 19-23
- RLG Tesla Cup: October 27-29
First LAN title since IEM Chengdu 2024 — roughly two years without a trophy.
Source: HLTV.org — /news/45692/faze-knocking-on-the-door-of-top-15-with-roman-imperium-cup-ix-title
