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\n <\/a>\n <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n CS2 Update Fixes One Bug, but Players Want Much More <\/a>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n<\/div>\nFalcons dominate Inferno and finish the series on Dust2<\/h3>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot_537.webp\")
Player statistics for the match \/\/ taken from HLTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe series began on Inferno, The MongolZ\u2019s map pick. Falcons immediately took control and built a commanding 9-3 advantage in the opening half. There was no comeback after the side switch. Falcons won four consecutive rounds to close Inferno 13-3 and take a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n
Dust2 was more competitive. Falcons held a narrow 7-5 advantage at halftime, while The MongolZ continued to fight after the break. Still, the favorites remained in control during the decisive rounds. Falcons eventually secured six rounds in the second half and closed Dust2 13-9. The victory completed a convincing 2-0 sweep and sent them into the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n
kyousuke and m0NESY dominate The MongolZ<\/h3>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260611_Adela-Sznajder_IEM-Cologne_03186.webp\")
Photo Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nMaksim \u201ckyousuke\u201d Lukin was the clear standout player of the series. The Russian rifler finished with 44 kills and only 22 deaths across two maps. He also recorded 113.8 ADR, 81.6% KAST and an outstanding 1.78 rating. Ilya \u201cm0NESY\u201d Osipov was close behind. The AWPer posted 37 kills and 17 deaths, finishing with a 1.72 rating and 84.2% KAST.<\/p>\n
Nikola \u201cNiKo\u201d Kova\u010d added a 1.18 rating, while Finn \u201ckarrigan\u201d Andersen finished at 1.15. Usukhbayar \u201c910\u201d Banzragch was the only The MongolZ player to finish above 1.00, recording a 1.02 rating.<\/p>\n
Falcons remain No. 2 in the VRS<\/h3>\n
The victory also strengthened Falcons\u2019 position in the projected Valve Regional Standings. They gained 25 points, increasing their total from 1,964 to 1,989. Despite the increase, Falcons remain No. 2 in the projected ranking. The MongolZ lost five points following the defeat. Their total drops from 1,685 to 1,680, while they remain at No. 15.<\/p>\n
Falcons respond to previous losses against The MongolZ<\/h3>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260613_Adela-Sznajder_IEM-Cologne_08340.webp\")
Photo Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe result also gave Falcons an important victory in a difficult head-to-head matchup. Before this series, The MongolZ held a 3-2 advantage in matches between the two teams. Their most recent meeting came at PGL Astana 2026. The MongolZ won that three-map series after taking Mirage 16-12 and Inferno 13-11, while Falcons claimed Dust2 13-8. This time, Falcons left no room for another upset. Their dominant 2-0 victory brings the head-to-head record closer and, more importantly, eliminates The MongolZ from EWC 2026.<\/p>\n
Teams react after the match<\/h3>\n
Falcons<\/a> celebrated their successful start to the knockout stage and confirmed their place in the next round:<\/p>\nStarting Playoffs the right way with a W over The MongolZ. Quarter-Finals bound.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n
Falcons dominate Inferno and finish the series on Dust2<\/h3>\nPlayer statistics for the match \/\/ taken from HLTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe series began on Inferno, The MongolZ\u2019s map pick. Falcons immediately took control and built a commanding 9-3 advantage in the opening half. There was no comeback after the side switch. Falcons won four consecutive rounds to close Inferno 13-3 and take a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n
Dust2 was more competitive. Falcons held a narrow 7-5 advantage at halftime, while The MongolZ continued to fight after the break. Still, the favorites remained in control during the decisive rounds. Falcons eventually secured six rounds in the second half and closed Dust2 13-9. The victory completed a convincing 2-0 sweep and sent them into the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n
kyousuke and m0NESY dominate The MongolZ<\/h3>\nPhoto Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nMaksim \u201ckyousuke\u201d Lukin was the clear standout player of the series. The Russian rifler finished with 44 kills and only 22 deaths across two maps. He also recorded 113.8 ADR, 81.6% KAST and an outstanding 1.78 rating. Ilya \u201cm0NESY\u201d Osipov was close behind. The AWPer posted 37 kills and 17 deaths, finishing with a 1.72 rating and 84.2% KAST.<\/p>\n
Nikola \u201cNiKo\u201d Kova\u010d added a 1.18 rating, while Finn \u201ckarrigan\u201d Andersen finished at 1.15. Usukhbayar \u201c910\u201d Banzragch was the only The MongolZ player to finish above 1.00, recording a 1.02 rating.<\/p>\n
Falcons remain No. 2 in the VRS<\/h3>\n
The victory also strengthened Falcons\u2019 position in the projected Valve Regional Standings. They gained 25 points, increasing their total from 1,964 to 1,989. Despite the increase, Falcons remain No. 2 in the projected ranking. The MongolZ lost five points following the defeat. Their total drops from 1,685 to 1,680, while they remain at No. 15.<\/p>\n
Falcons respond to previous losses against The MongolZ<\/h3>\nPhoto Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe result also gave Falcons an important victory in a difficult head-to-head matchup. Before this series, The MongolZ held a 3-2 advantage in matches between the two teams. Their most recent meeting came at PGL Astana 2026. The MongolZ won that three-map series after taking Mirage 16-12 and Inferno 13-11, while Falcons claimed Dust2 13-8. This time, Falcons left no room for another upset. Their dominant 2-0 victory brings the head-to-head record closer and, more importantly, eliminates The MongolZ from EWC 2026.<\/p>\n
Teams react after the match<\/h3>\n
Falcons<\/a> celebrated their successful start to the knockout stage and confirmed their place in the next round:<\/p>\nStarting Playoffs the right way with a W over The MongolZ. Quarter-Finals bound.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n
The series began on Inferno, The MongolZ\u2019s map pick. Falcons immediately took control and built a commanding 9-3 advantage in the opening half. There was no comeback after the side switch. Falcons won four consecutive rounds to close Inferno 13-3 and take a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n
Dust2 was more competitive. Falcons held a narrow 7-5 advantage at halftime, while The MongolZ continued to fight after the break. Still, the favorites remained in control during the decisive rounds. Falcons eventually secured six rounds in the second half and closed Dust2 13-9. The victory completed a convincing 2-0 sweep and sent them into the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n
kyousuke and m0NESY dominate The MongolZ<\/h3>\nPhoto Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nMaksim \u201ckyousuke\u201d Lukin was the clear standout player of the series. The Russian rifler finished with 44 kills and only 22 deaths across two maps. He also recorded 113.8 ADR, 81.6% KAST and an outstanding 1.78 rating. Ilya \u201cm0NESY\u201d Osipov was close behind. The AWPer posted 37 kills and 17 deaths, finishing with a 1.72 rating and 84.2% KAST.<\/p>\n
Nikola \u201cNiKo\u201d Kova\u010d added a 1.18 rating, while Finn \u201ckarrigan\u201d Andersen finished at 1.15. Usukhbayar \u201c910\u201d Banzragch was the only The MongolZ player to finish above 1.00, recording a 1.02 rating.<\/p>\n
Falcons remain No. 2 in the VRS<\/h3>\n
The victory also strengthened Falcons\u2019 position in the projected Valve Regional Standings. They gained 25 points, increasing their total from 1,964 to 1,989. Despite the increase, Falcons remain No. 2 in the projected ranking. The MongolZ lost five points following the defeat. Their total drops from 1,685 to 1,680, while they remain at No. 15.<\/p>\n
Falcons respond to previous losses against The MongolZ<\/h3>\nPhoto Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe result also gave Falcons an important victory in a difficult head-to-head matchup. Before this series, The MongolZ held a 3-2 advantage in matches between the two teams. Their most recent meeting came at PGL Astana 2026. The MongolZ won that three-map series after taking Mirage 16-12 and Inferno 13-11, while Falcons claimed Dust2 13-8. This time, Falcons left no room for another upset. Their dominant 2-0 victory brings the head-to-head record closer and, more importantly, eliminates The MongolZ from EWC 2026.<\/p>\n
Teams react after the match<\/h3>\n
Falcons<\/a> celebrated their successful start to the knockout stage and confirmed their place in the next round:<\/p>\nStarting Playoffs the right way with a W over The MongolZ. Quarter-Finals bound.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n
Maksim \u201ckyousuke\u201d Lukin was the clear standout player of the series. The Russian rifler finished with 44 kills and only 22 deaths across two maps. He also recorded 113.8 ADR, 81.6% KAST and an outstanding 1.78 rating. Ilya \u201cm0NESY\u201d Osipov was close behind. The AWPer posted 37 kills and 17 deaths, finishing with a 1.72 rating and 84.2% KAST.<\/p>\n
Nikola \u201cNiKo\u201d Kova\u010d added a 1.18 rating, while Finn \u201ckarrigan\u201d Andersen finished at 1.15. Usukhbayar \u201c910\u201d Banzragch was the only The MongolZ player to finish above 1.00, recording a 1.02 rating.<\/p>\n
Falcons remain No. 2 in the VRS<\/h3>\n
The victory also strengthened Falcons\u2019 position in the projected Valve Regional Standings. They gained 25 points, increasing their total from 1,964 to 1,989. Despite the increase, Falcons remain No. 2 in the projected ranking. The MongolZ lost five points following the defeat. Their total drops from 1,685 to 1,680, while they remain at No. 15.<\/p>\n
Falcons respond to previous losses against The MongolZ<\/h3>\nPhoto Copyright by ESL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe result also gave Falcons an important victory in a difficult head-to-head matchup. Before this series, The MongolZ held a 3-2 advantage in matches between the two teams. Their most recent meeting came at PGL Astana 2026. The MongolZ won that three-map series after taking Mirage 16-12 and Inferno 13-11, while Falcons claimed Dust2 13-8. This time, Falcons left no room for another upset. Their dominant 2-0 victory brings the head-to-head record closer and, more importantly, eliminates The MongolZ from EWC 2026.<\/p>\n
Teams react after the match<\/h3>\n
Falcons<\/a> celebrated their successful start to the knockout stage and confirmed their place in the next round:<\/p>\nStarting Playoffs the right way with a W over The MongolZ. Quarter-Finals bound.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n
The result also gave Falcons an important victory in a difficult head-to-head matchup. Before this series, The MongolZ held a 3-2 advantage in matches between the two teams. Their most recent meeting came at PGL Astana 2026. The MongolZ won that three-map series after taking Mirage 16-12 and Inferno 13-11, while Falcons claimed Dust2 13-8. This time, Falcons left no room for another upset. Their dominant 2-0 victory brings the head-to-head record closer and, more importantly, eliminates The MongolZ from EWC 2026.<\/p>\n
Teams react after the match<\/h3>\n
Falcons<\/a> celebrated their successful start to the knockout stage and confirmed their place in the next round:<\/p>\n Starting Playoffs the right way with a W over The MongolZ. Quarter-Finals bound.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n
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