BetBoom Team and B8 advance to Stage Two of IEM Cologne Major 2026

Second day of IEM Cologne Major 2026 concluded in Cologne, with two teams securing spots in the next stage of the event.

In the third round of Stage One, BetBoom Team defeated GamerLegion, while B8 bested M80. Both winners finished Stage One undefeated and secured berth in Stage Two.

Furthermore, SINNERS and Gaimin Gladiators ended their run at the competition after losses to TYLOO and HEROIC, respectively. Both teams finished the tournament with a 0-3 match record.

Finally, four more rosters improved their positions in the standings: NRG defeated FlyQuest, Lynn Vision bested Sharks, MIBR prevailed over Liquid, while BIG got the better of THUNDER DOWNUNDER.

The fourth round of the first stage of IEM Cologne Major 2026 will take place on June 4. Participants will be divided into two pools based on their win-loss record (2-1 and 1-2); teams will face only opponents from their pool.

Current Stage 1 bracket looks as follows:

The full schedule, up-to-date results and live broadcast of IEM Cologne Major 2026 can be found on the tournament page on our website via the link.