BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 results & highlights video
At the Ahoy Arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, we were treated to top-tier Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports action aplenty. In case you couldn’t watch the action live, or just want to relive the best moments, we’ve got you covered with the complete results and a highlights video featuring some of the best plays from BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026.
Vitality wins BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026
The best teams in the world competed on LAN in front of a passionate crowd for their share of the massive $1.1 million prize pool and the coveted trophy.
Find out what went down by watching our video below showcasing highlights from the event, especially the Grand Final, or continue reading, or both!
NAVI, Aurora Gaming, and Team Falcons made it out of Group A, with NAVI topping the Group. In Group B, Team Vitality reigned supreme, while PARIVISION and The MongolZ made it through to the Playoffs Stage.
In the Quarterfinals of the Playoffs Stage, PARIVISION 2-0’d Team Falcons, and Aurora Gaming sent The MongolZ packing with a clean 2-0. NAVI faced PARIVISION in a close Semifinals match, and came out on top with a 2-1 scoreline, claiming a spot in the Grand Final.
On the other side of the bracket, it was Team Vitality that demolished Aurora Gaming 2-0 to secure a spot in the Grand Final.
In the BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 best-of-five Grand Final, Team Vitality proved unstoppable, refusing to give NAVI and their fans any hope.
Team Vitality won Inferno 13-7, Anubis 13-10, and Dust II 13-10 to sweep NAVI 3-0 and win yet another S-Tier CS2 esports event, not losing a single map in the process.
Congratulations go out to Team Vitality, who continue to dominate the scene. For his incredible performance throughout, rifler Robin “ropz” Kool earned the MVP award, narrowly beating out FlameZ and ZywOo.
Final BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 standings
Check out the final standings of BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 below, including how much each team won.
| Place | Team | Player Share | Club Share | Total Reward |
| 1st | Team Vitality | $150,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 |
| 2nd | Natus Vincere | $60,000 | $100,000 | $160,000 |
| 3rd–4th | Aurora Gaming, PARIVISION | $40,000 | $75,000 | $115,000 |
| 5th–6th | Team Falcons, The MongolZ | $20,000 | $55,000 | $75,000 |
| 7th–8th | FURIA Esports, Team Spirit | $10,000 | $40,000 | $50,000 |
| 9th–12th | 9z Team, Team Liquid, NRG, TYLOO | $7,500 | $25,000 | $32,500 |
| 13th–16th | FaZe Clan, MOUZ, Ninjas in Pyjamas, B8 | $5,000 | $15,000 | $20,000 |
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