FT · Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier · Quarterfinals CS
Match recapread

GenOne pulled off a stunning upset victory over Echo in a closely contested series at the Esports World Cup 2026 Open Qualifier. The match went the distance with GenOne taking Anubis 13:11 and Ancient 13:6, while Echo secured Nuke with a 13:10 win. GenOne's bL4SEZ delivered a standout performance, boasting an impressive 1.70 rating and a 59-39 K-D ratio. This result sees the lower-ranked GenOne advance further in the tournament.

Map veto
1 BAN Mirage
2 BAN Dust2
3 PICK Anubis → Map 1
4 PICK Nuke → Map 2
5 BAN Cache
6 BAN Inferno
7 DECIDER — Ancient → Map 3
Echo
1
PlayerKDADRRTG
64 46 87.9 1.39
39 49 72.1 0.80
38 55 73.1 0.69
34 49 61.2 0.69
33 44 46.8 0.75
GenOne
2
PlayerKDADRRTG
59 39 102.3 1.51
53 33 69.1 1.61
46 45 76.6 1.02
43 49 74.8 0.88
39 42 67.0 0.93
Echo
11
PlayerKDADRRTG
21 16 87.0 1.31
13 17 64.8 0.76
14 18 59.7 0.78
14 14 56.9 1.00
14 19 70.7 0.74
GenOne
13
PlayerKDADRRTG
23 17 103.0 1.35
21 12 69.1 1.75
13 16 76.2 0.81
16 13 72.0 1.23
10 18 50.6 0.56
Echo
13
PlayerKDADRRTG
21 17 91.8 1.24
16 17 87.8 0.94
17 15 81.1 1.13
14 15 63.8 0.93
11 14 41.2 0.79
GenOne
10
PlayerKDADRRTG
24 15 114.4 1.60
21 13 87.6 1.62
11 16 55.3 0.69
10 18 49.5 0.56
11 17 60.7 0.65
Echo
6
PlayerKDADRRTG
22 13 85.0 1.69
9 17 70.3 0.53
6 16 60.2 0.38
8 16 42.2 0.50
8 19 60.8 0.42
GenOne
13
PlayerKDADRRTG
22 8 116.4 2.75
23 13 124.2 1.77
11 8 50.6 1.38
12 12 68.4 1.00
12 12 71.5 1.00