Team Spirit Wins Esports World Cup 2026 CS2 After Defeating FUT Esports

Team Spirit are the champions of the Esports World Cup 2026 Counter-Strike 2 tournament after defeating FUT Esports in the Grand Final. Spirit claimed the championship with a 3-1 series victory to secure the trophy and the tournament’s top prize.

The Grand Final started on Cache, where FUT Esports took the early lead with a 13-10 victory. Team Spirit responded on Anubis, winning a closely contested map 16-13 to level the series.

The battle continued on Ancient, which produced the closest map of the final. Spirit eventually edged out FUT 16-14, putting themselves one map away from the championship. They then delivered a dominant performance on Nuke, closing the map 13-5 and completing the series 3-1.

With the victory, the roster featuring Danil “donk” Kryshkovets became the EWC 2026 CS2 champion and earned $600,000 in prize money.

FUT Esports, featuring Nikita “cmtry” Samoletov, finished the tournament as runners-up and received $340,000 for second place. Despite falling short in the Grand Final, FUT completed an impressive run through the tournament and reached the championship match against one of the strongest teams in the competition.

The result brought an end to the Esports World Cup 2026 CS2 event, which ran from August 12 to August 23 in Paris, France. Teams competed for a total prize pool of $2 million.

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Team Spirit ultimately emerged on top, recovering from an opening-map defeat and winning three consecutive maps to lift the EWC 2026 trophy.

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