FURIA fend off BETBOOM to end day one of TWC
The first day of the Thunderpick World Championship has wrapped up with FURIA and Legacy beating BETBOOM and PARIVISION , respectively, in Group B.
HLTV14 Oct 2026 · 1 min read
Falcons also beat Ninjas in Pyjamas in their Group A opener, leaving Aurora as the only favorite to falter in Malta after losing to 9z .
Read more 9z beat Aurora 2-0 to kick off TWC 2026 Despite all four series ending 2-0, five maps were embattled affairs, including Falcons needing overtime to close out Ancient after leading 8-4 and winning the pistol after the swap.
It took until round 24 for Legacy to get the job done after PARIVISION fumbled a 3v2, and Mirage was a similar story as Legacy needed overtime and a 1.57-rated map from Eduardo "dumau" Wolkmer to secure victory after leading 12-8.
Earlier on CS2Feed
- 12 OctAurora players surge in popularity after their third-place EPL run Thunderpick World Championship 2026 Format You can create your teams on the Fantasy page here . Four-team single-elimination playoffs with a third-place decider. All matches are BO3 except for BO5 grand final.
- 12 OctFURIA return to Malta to defend their Thunderpick title Teams and format Falcons , FURIA , Legacy and Aurora headline the eight-team field at Thunderpick World Championship 2026, joined by BETBOOM , 9z , PARIVISION and Ninjas in Pyjamas .
- 9 OctFURIA 's run to the playoffs of ESL Pro League Season 24 did not contain an explosion back into the trophy-winning form, but it can be considered a success considering the weight of travel on the team in recent months.
