B8 and FaZe eliminated from BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026

First round of the lower bracket of Group A at BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 has concluded, with two teams getting eliminated.

B8 lost to NRG (6:13 on Inferno, 9:13 on Ancient), while FaZe got defeated by TYLOO (11:13 on Mirage, 13:8 on Ancient, 11:13 on Overpass). The winners advanced to the next losers' round, while the losers tied for 13th-16th place and earned $5,000 in prizes.

Next on the schedule are two matchups in the second round of the upper bracket in Group A: NAVI will face Falcons, while FURIA will fight Aurora. The winners will secure spots in the BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 playoffs.

Current group A bracket looks as follows:

The full schedule and live broadcasts of BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 can be found on the tournament page on our website via this link.