BETBOOM analyst says team climbed from top 10 to top 4

BETBOOM TEAM analyst Damir “dmrr” Abulkasimov looked back on the team’s season in a Telegram post, Cybersport.ru reported on Nov. 8. He wrote that the roster went from the top 10 of the world ranking to the top four.

The numbers

According to dmrr, BETBOOM began the run as a top-10 team with 1,589 points and finished fourth with 1,853. He wrote that the gain of 264 points looks like a top result to him.

A top-four place, he added, guarantees invites to almost all tier-1 championships next season. This, he wrote, looks incredibly cool to him, and he is very happy to be part of it. The analyst thanked the organization and the team and wrote that he would see everyone at the Major.

How the run went

The players were away from home for more than a month and a half, dmrr wrote, since they left for a bootcamp one and a half to two weeks before EPL. His account of the events:

• EPLa poor start while the team looked for its tournament rhythm.
• Maltaa good run through the lower bracket of the group, a semifinal win over Falcons and a final lost to FURIA over all five maps.
• Bucharesta confident 3-0 exit from the group, a win over Spirit in the opening match and a playoff loss to FURIA again.
• IEM Beijing 2026a shaky start, then the team regrouped against 9z, played MOUZ, Aurora and Liquid, and beat FURIA.

Beijing finish

Cybersport.ru wrote that IEM Beijing 2026 was BETBOOM’s last event at the time of publication. The team took fourth place, losing to MOUZ in the playoff semifinal and to Natus Vincere in the third-place match.