In a thrilling CS2 matchup at the Intel Extreme Masters Beijing 2026: Global Qualifier, HOTU secured a decisive 2:0 victory over Nemiga. The series began on Ancient, where HOTU edged out Nemiga with a score of 16:14. They followed up their strong performance with another win on Cache, finishing 13:9. HOTU's n0rb3r7 delivered an exceptional performance, achieving a 1.45 rating and a 40-35 K-D ratio.