Legacy win CS Asia Championships 2026

Andrey "arT" Piovesan's team won a big Counter-Strike 2 LAN tournament, CS Asia Championships 2026, which took place from May 20th to 24th in Shanghai, China.

In the final, Legacy defeated Falcons with a scoreline of 3-1 (11-13 on Nuke, 13-9 on Ancient, 13-5 on Mirage, 13-6 on Dust2). En route to the final, the squad eliminated MIBR and The MongolZ. Falcons, in turn, bested MOUZ.

Legacy received $150,000 for first place. The runner-up earned $70,000. The total prize pool of the event amounted to $400,000. Legacy also won last year's CAC.

The final playoff bracket looks as follows:

Prize pool distribution looks as follows:

1.  Legacy – $150,000
2.  Falcons – $70,000
3.  MOUZ – $60,000
4.  MIBR – $40,000
5-6.  B8 – $20,000
5-6.  The MongolZ – $20,000
7-8.  paiN – $10,000
7-8.  PARIVISION – $10,000
9-12.  M80 – $4,000
9-12.  Lynn Vision – $4,000
9-12.  Liquid – $4,000
9-12.  TYLOO – $4,000
13-16.  BC.Game – $1,000
13-16.  NRG – $1,000
13-16.  NIP – $1,000
13-16.  3DMAX – $1,000