FURIA emerged victorious over Natus Vincere in a tightly contested best-of-three series at the Intel Extreme Masters Rio 2026. Natus Vincere dominated Mirage with a decisive 13:3 win, but FURIA bounced back on Dust2, securing a comfortable 13:4 victory. The series culminated on Nuke, where FURIA clinched the final map 16:13, ultimately winning the match 2-1. FURIA's yuurih delivered an exceptional performance throughout the series, achieving a 1.28 rating and a 41-35 K-D ratio.