{"id":435294,"date":"2026-10-17T21:16:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T21:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/?p=435294"},"modified":"2026-10-17T21:16:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T21:16:18","slug":"betboom-advanced-to-the-final-of-thunderpick-wc-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/betboom-advanced-to-the-final-of-thunderpick-wc-2026","title":{"rendered":"BETBOOM advanced to the final of Thunderpick WC 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

The semi-final stage leaves teams with only one chance to directly continue their fight for the main trophy. For Falcons and BETBOOM, the series became a test of their ability to adapt during the match, as the course of the encounter completely changed after the first map.<\/p>\n

Tournament context<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Thunderpick World Championship 2026 features playoffs played in a single elimination Bo3 format, while the Grand final will be played as a Bo5. The winners of the semi-finals advance to the tournament\u2019s decisive match, while the losing teams move to the Tiebreaker for third place.<\/p>\n

Falcons confidently opened the series with a victory on Anubis, but BETBOOM did not allow their opponents to build on that advantage. The team edged out Dust2 after overtime before delivering a much more convincing performance on the decisive Mirage.<\/p>\n\n

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How the match unfolded \u2014 Falcons vs BETBOOM<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Series score: 2:1 in favor of BETBOOM<\/p>\n

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  1. Anubis (pick BETBOOM) \u2014 13:5 in favor of Falcons
    \nBETBOOM failed to convert their own map pick. Falcons immediately imposed a comfortable tempo, built a significant round advantage, and took the lead in the series without serious difficulties.<\/li>\n
  2. Dust2 (pick Falcons) \u2014 16:14 in favor of BETBOOM
    \nThe second map became the turning point of the match and went into overtime. BETBOOM survived an extremely close finish, secured the decisive overtime rounds, and prevented Falcons from closing out the series 2:0.<\/li>\n
  3. Mirage (decider) \u2014 13:7 in favor of BETBOOM
    \nOn the decisive map, BETBOOM looked much more confident. The team quickly seized the initiative, prevented Falcons from regaining control, and completed their comeback in the series to advance to the Grand final.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Player statistics for the match \/\/ taken from HLTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

    Player of the Match \u2014 Kirill \u201cMagnojez\u201d Rodnov (BETBOOM)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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    • K\u2013D: 59\u201346<\/li>\n
    • ADR: 89.1<\/li>\n
    • Rating 3.0: 1.39<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Key contribution: Magnojez was BETBOOM\u2019s most consistent individual performer across all three maps. He finished the series with the highest rating on the roster and played an important role in the comeback after losing Anubis.<\/p>\n