FURIA beat NAVI 2-1 to reach IEM Beijing playoffs

FURIA secured their place in the IEM Beijing playoffs with a 2-1 win over Natus Vincere. After losing Ancient, the team came back from 3-9 down on Nuke to turn the series around. The victory came just three days after they lifted the PGL Masters Bucharest trophy. With it, the team won their second straight title after the Thunderpick World Championship in Malta.

The busy schedule continues. Before the Singapore Major, they will compete in the BLAST Rivals tournament in Hong Kong. Head coach sidde Macedo did not hide his travel fatigue and said he was almost exhausted. Despite this, he praised the communication shown during the comeback and noted that Daniil "molodoy" Golubenko played very well in this series.

Macedo also spoke about their next opponent, The MongolZ. He said the team had studied the opponent's play style closely and had taken a lot from them while building their own structure.

Reflecting on the comeback on Nuke, Macedo said molodoy's role as the team's AWP player, guiding the team and communicating constantly, played a key role. He added that the CT side can be very strong on Nuke and said the team had recognized this.