Team Yandex beat PARIVISION 2-1 in the PARI Universe upper-bracket semifinal on October 29, earning a place in the upper-bracket final against GamerLegion. PARIVISION, runners-up at The International 2026, moves to the lower bracket.
PARIVISION won the second map 25 kills to 1. Yandex conceded that game after 16 minutes. Offlaner ATF closed out the series with a 13/2/7 performance on Timbersaw and 40,000 hero damage, according to the report.
Yandex reached the playoffs as Group A winners, going 4-0 in series and 8-1 in maps. Source reporting says the team has won its last two events. Yandex opened the 2026-27 season at PGL Wallachia Season 9, winning $300,000 from a $1 million prize pool, and beat Team Spirit 3-1 in the BLAST Slam VIII grand final on October 11.
GamerLegion beat OG 2-0 in the other upper-bracket semifinal. Hotspawn described the run as the North American team's best international result, according to the report.
Team Spirit, the TI 2026 champion, won the first map of its October 28 quarterfinal against OG, then lost the next two. It then beat LEGION 2-0 in the elimination round, with Yatoro carrying both maps on Kez. Spirit faces PARIVISION in the lower bracket on October 30. The winner of that match faces the winner of OG versus Team Liquid.
PARI Universe is an online European tournament organized by FISSURE, running October 22 to November 1. The best-of-five grand final is scheduled for November 1 at 5:00 PM CEST. The champion receives $125,000.
Source: Esports.net