
BBL Esports Eliminate FURIA with 2–1 Victory at VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026
The match between BBL Esports and FURIA in the Lower Bracket Round 1 of VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026 ended with a 2–1 victory for BBL Esports. The Turkish team managed to stay composed in the decisive moments of the series and secured the final map to eliminate the Brazilian squad from the tournament.
Map scores:
- Haven — 13:7 BBL Esports
- Breeze — 13:10 FURIA
- Abyss — 13:11 BBL Esports
Haven
The series began on Haven, where BBL Esports quickly established control of the match. FURIA attempted to play aggressively in the early rounds, looking to take space and secure opening picks, but BBL responded with disciplined defensive setups.
BBL consistently won key duels and maintained strong map control throughout the game. Their coordinated retakes and well-timed rotations prevented FURIA from building momentum, allowing the Turkish squad to close the first map with a confident 13:7 victory.
Breeze
On the second map, Breeze, FURIA showed a much stronger performance. The Brazilian team slowed down the pace and relied more on structured site executions and better utility usage to create openings.
The match remained competitive throughout the first half, but FURIA gradually gained the upper hand thanks to several crucial post-plant rounds. Their improved coordination helped them secure the map 13:10, tying the series and forcing a decisive third map.
Abyss
The deciding map, Abyss, turned into the closest part of the series. Both teams traded rounds during the early and mid stages, with neither side able to build a significant advantage.
In the final rounds, however, BBL Esports managed to hold their nerve. Strong defensive setups and several clutch moments allowed them to secure the last rounds needed to close the map 13:11, winning the series 2–1 and advancing further in the lower bracket.
With this victory, BBL Esports continue their run in the lower bracket of VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026, while FURIA are eliminated from the tournament, finishing their campaign in the playoffs.
The VALORANT Champions Tour 2026 Masters Santiago is a tournament organized by Riot Games. The event features 12 teams that qualified as the best representatives of their respective regions. The tournament is being held in Santiago, Chile, at Espacio Riesco, with a total prize pool of $1,000,000.

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