highest-rated player in IEM Rio 2026 group stage unveiled

Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov, a member of the Falcons Counter-Strike 2 roster, finished the group stage of IEM Rio 2026 with the highest rating among all participants – 1.58 in 7 maps.

Drin "makazze" Shaqiri from NAVI (1.34 in 11 maps) took second place, while Danil "donk" Kryshkovets from Team Spirit (1.28 in 9 maps) rounded out the top three. Yuri "yuurih" Santos and Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut also made it into the top five. The statistics were shared by HLTV.org.

IEM Rio 2026 is taking place from April 13 to 19 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with 16 teams participating. The event's prize pool is $300,000. Detailed information about the competition can be found in our article.

Origin: t.me