Xtreme Gaming Became Bronze Medalists of ESL One Birmingham 2026

Xtreme Gaming became one of the main sensations of ESL One Birmingham 2026, finishing in 3rd place.

In the Group Stage, the team performed moderately: 1 win, 4 draws, and 2 losses, with an overall score of 6–8. With this result, the team took 4th place in Group B and advanced to the Playoffs Lower Bracket Round 1.

In their first playoff match, Xtreme Gaming played against MOUZ. Despite losing the first map, the team pulled themselves together and won 2–1.

In the next match, Xtreme Gaming faced Team Spirit, and the situation repeated itself. The team lost the first map but won the next two. The third map deserves special attention, as it lasted 73 minutes. The teams demonstrated an even and dynamic game, and Xtreme Gaming secured the victory.

In the Lower Bracket Semifinal, Xtreme Gaming played against PV, and guess what — the situation repeated once again. The team lost the first map and once again made a comeback, winning 2–1.

In the Lower Bracket Final, Xtreme Gaming also demonstrated a solid performance; however, the Chinese team chose not very successful drafts and lost to Team Y 1–2.

With their performance at ESL One Birmingham 2026, Xtreme Gaming certainly deserve praise. The team was not among the top-3 contenders, but they managed to become bronze medalists and earned $80,000 in prize money, 5,000 EPT Points, and a $25,000 Club Reward.