Tundra Esports Defeat Team Yandex to Win ESL One Birmingham 2026

Tundra Esports defeated Team Yandex with a score of 3:1 in the grand final of ESL One Birmingham 2026 and became the tournament champions. Team Yandex finished in second place.

Team Yandex reached the grand final through the lower bracket, where they won the decisive match against Xtreme Gaming. However, in the final series, Tundra Esports proved stronger once again and closed the match with a 3:1 score. Thus, Tundra won the tournament, while Team Yandex fell just short of the title.

The MVP of the match was bzm with a K/D/A of 9.3/3.7/10.7. The midlaner of Tundra Esports delivered the best damage in his team — 28.2K, and was also one of the key players in the championship series. Detailed match statistics are available via this link.

Prize Pool Distribution

• 1st place — Tundra Esports — $250,000
• 2nd place — Team Yandex — $100,000
• 3rd place — Xtreme Gaming — $80,000
• 4th place — PARIVISION — $60,000
• 5th-6th place — Team Spirit, Aurora Gaming — $40,000 each
• 7th-8th place — MOUZ, Team Falcons — $27,500 each
• 9th-10th place — GamerLegion, Virtus.pro — $20,000 each
• 11th-12th place — BetBoom Team, paiN Gaming — $17,500 each
• 13th-14th place — Yakult Brothers, OG — $15,000 each
• 15th-16th place — REKONIX, Nigma Galaxy — $10,000 each

ESL One Birmingham 2026 will feature a prize pool of $1,000,000 and will take place from March 22 to March 29, 2026. The tournament will be held in a LAN format in the United Kingdom with 16 teams participating. More detailed information about the matches and tournament schedule is available on the event page.