ZywOo and donk Named the Best Players of the BLAST Open Spring 2026 Group Stage

The group stage of BLAST Open Spring 2026 in Counter-Strike 2 concluded during the night of March 24, and the most impactful players of the stage have now been revealed. The statistical leaders were Team Vitality AWPer Mathieu ZywOo Herbaut and Team Spirit rifler Danil donk Kryshkovets. The data was published by HLTV.

ZywOo posted the best result of the group stage, finishing with a 1.62 rating across six maps played. The French star once again confirmed his status as one of the strongest players in the world, delivering stable and dominant performances throughout the entire stage. Just behind him was donk, who recorded a 1.61 rating over eight maps. The Russian rifler continues to impress with his aggressive and confident playstyle, remaining a key figure for his team, although even that was not enough to help Spirit reach the playoffs.

Third place in the ranking of the best players went to Team Vitality’s Shahar flameZ Shushan, who also made a significant contribution to the team’s successful performance in the group stage.

Top 8 best players of the BLAST Open Spring 2026 group stage:

The playoff stage of the tournament will begin on March 27, where the fight for the title will reach a new level. The first teams to take the stage will be PARIVISION and Team Falcons, opening the decisive part of the championship.

All BLAST Open Spring 2026 Playoff Matchups Confirmed

BLAST Open Spring 2026 is taking place from March 18 to 29 in the Netherlands, with the playoff matches set to be held at the 16,000-seat Ahoy Arena. Teams are competing for a $400,000 prize pool, and the most intense and spectacular matches of the tournament are still ahead.