Liquid enters the IEM Beijing 2026 Group B BO3 against BetBoom Team on the back of a 2-0 win over Aurora but a 0-2 loss to PARIVISION, with roster adjustments including JT, Jorko, and malbsMd still settling in after inconsistent results at PGL Masters Bucharest. BetBoom Team holds the edge in recent form and Valve Regional Standings placement, posting a 2-1 win over 9z before a competitive 0-2 loss to top-ranked MOUZ, where they showed strength on Ancient and Mirage. The sides split their prior two meetings, and BetBoom’s higher Elo rating and map win rate reflect the market’s tilt toward the Russian side’s momentum and experience in high-stakes series. Schedule spot and bracket implications add pressure for both squads to secure advancement.
This market refers to the Counter-Strike Lower Bracket Final match between Liquid and BetBoom Team in the IEM Beijing Group B, initially scheduled for November 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET. This market will resolve to "Liquid" if Liquid win Map 2 against BetBoom Team. This market will resolve to "BetBoom Team" if BetBoom Team win Map 2 against Liquid. If the match begins but is not completed, and Map 2 is concluded with a winner determined, this market will resolve based on the completed Map 2. If Map 2 is not completed for any reason, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is canceled (not played at all), this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is postponed, it must be rescheduled to a start time on or before November 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET (14 calendar days after the originally scheduled start of November 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET). If, by that deadline, the most recently announced rescheduled start time is on or before the deadline, this market resolves based on the result of the match as played. Otherwise, this market resolves 50-50, regardless of whether the match is subsequently played. The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://hltv.org. However, if https://hltv.org has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence.