Spirit Secures CS2 Championship at EWC 2026 by Defeating FUT Esports
By Escore News
Riyadh – August 24, 2026:
The Russian team Team Spirit claimed the title of the Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) championship within the framework of the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC 2026), after their deserving victory in the grand final with a score of (3-1) against FUT Esports in an exciting match held at the Accor Arena.
With this victory, the players of Team Spirit won the trophy and the grand prize of $600,000, in addition to 1,000 points for their club in the Club Championship race.
| Position | Club / Team | Cash Prize | Club Championship Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 First (Champions) | 🇷🇺 Team Spirit | $600,000 | +1,000 |
| 🥈 Second | 🇹🇷 FUT Esports | $340,000 | +750 |
| 🥉 Third | 🇧🇷 Legacy | $190,000 | +500 |
| 4️⃣ Fourth | 🇧🇷 FURIA | $110,000 | +300 |
| 5️⃣ Fifth | 🇫🇷 Team Vitality / 🇸🇦 Team Falcons / 🇩🇪 MOUZ / 🇪🇺 G2 Esports | $60,000 | +200 |
📊 Final Stage Results Overview:
- 🏆 Championship Winner: Team Spirit (defeated FUT Esports with a score of 3-1).- ⚔️ Map Details: (13-10 in favor of FUT on Cache), (16-13 in favor of Spirit in overtime on Anubis), (16-14 in favor of Spirit in overtime on Ancient), and (13-5 in favor of Spirit in the decisive match on Nuke).- 📜 Season Conclusion: This championship served as the final touch to the Esports World Cup 2026 after 7 consecutive weeks of global competition.
🎖️ MVP Award:
Star player of Team Spirit, "donk" (Daniil Krishkovets), received the official MVP award for the tournament after delivering an exceptional performance with a rating of 1.36 in the final and a total of 88 kills, raising his career total to 12 MVP awards.
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