Match recapread
In a thrilling upset at the Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier, JiJieHao defeated HOTU 2:1 in a close series. HOTU took the opening map Mirage 13:7 with dwushka leading the charge for them, achieving an impressive 1.65 rating and a 34-26 K-D. However, JiJieHao fought back to secure Cache 13:9, ultimately claiming victory in the series. This result sees the lower-ranked JiJieHao advance further in the tournament.
Map veto
1
BAN
Nuke
Nuke
2
BAN
Inferno
Inferno
3
PICK
Mirage
→ Map 1
Mirage
→ Map 1
4
PICK
Cache
→ Map 2
Cache
→ Map 2
5
BAN
Anubis
Anubis
6
BAN
Ancient
Ancient
7
DECIDER
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Dust2
→ Map 3
JiJieHao
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