BETBOOM pulled off a major upset by defeating G2 2-1 in the semi-finals of FPG 3 in Suzhou, China on September 12, 2026. The decisive match came on Mirage, G2’s own map pick, ending with a commanding 13-7 scoreline. Ranked approximately #16 in the world, BETBOOM had previously eliminated established organizations including MIBR, Astralis, and BIG during the $1 million tournament. G2, despite looking sharp after a dominant 2-0 win over FURIA the day before including a 13-3 performance on Dust2, managed only 7 rounds on their preferred map, highlighting BETBOOM’s superior tactical preparation. The upset moves BETBOOM within one series of claiming a significant portion of the $1 million prize pool.
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