In a surprising upset at the Logitech G Play Connect 2026: Closed Qualifier, Rune Eaters Esports took down the higher-ranked 9INE with a decisive 2-0 victory. The series saw Rune Eaters Esports dominate on Default, securing the initial map win. demente led the charge for Rune Eaters Esports, posting an impressive 1.47 rating and a 16-14 K-D ratio. This clean sweep propels Rune Eaters Esports further into the B-Tier tournament held on September 28th, 2026.