The MongolZ beat HEROIC 2-0 in the IEM Beijing 2026 Group A upper-bracket final on November 3 — a clean series, except the second map needed two overtimes to settle.
Series line
- Inferno: MongolZ 13-7 (tied 6-6 at half)
- Nuke: MongolZ 19-17 — 12-12 after regulation, 15-15 after OT1, MongolZ took OT2
Series ratings
- cobrazera (MongolZ): 1.30
- Brollan (HEROIC): 1.15 — team-high but could not drag the Nuke decider across the line
Context
- HEROIC entered Day 2 off susp's 33-17 / 87.4 ADR / 89.2 KAST sweep of B8 on Day 1
- MongolZ had already dispatched Legacy 2-1 in Day 1 opener (910 56-45 +11 on 82.1 ADR)
- Four upper-bracket Beijing playoff teams now locked: MongolZ, FURIA (Group A), MOUZ, PARIVISION (Group B)
- HEROIC drop to Group A lower bracket; next opponent set by Falcons/MongolZ bracket math
Source: Hotspawn — MOUZ and FURIA among first IEM Beijing 2026 playoffs teams.