Locking in my IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 1 Pick'Em Predictions! With the brand new Major format and Valve's newly renovated Major Shop, getting that Diamond Coin is going to be harder than ever.
In this video, we are breaking down every single Stage 1 matchup, identifying the safest 3-0 teams, predicting the 0-3 traps, and locking in the 7 teams advancing to Stage 2. Can Team Liquid, HEROIC, or BIG survive the Swiss system? Let's find out.
👇 Share your Pick'Em brackets and hot takes in the comments below!
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro.
0:25 -CS2 IEM Cologne Major 2026.
1:07 - Purchasing IEM Cologne 2026 Pass.
2:00 - My IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 1 Pick'Em.
8:05 - Outro.
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