November 6 schedule: when do NAVI and FURIA play?
These are scheduled start times. UTC is eight hours behind Beijing. No series scores or map selections have been confirmed yet.
| Match | Format | Beijing, UTC+8 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARIVISION — NAVI | BO3 | 14:30 | 06:30 |
| FURIA — BETBOOM | BO3 | 17:45 | 09:45 |
What is at stake in each quarterfinal?
PARIVISION vs NAVI. PARIVISION dropped into the quarterfinals after losing the Group B upper-bracket final to MOUZ. NAVI came through Group A’s lower bracket, beating B8 and Falcons on November 4. There are no second chances now: the winner faces The MongolZ in the semifinals.
FURIA vs BETBOOM. FURIA lost the Group A upper-bracket final to The MongolZ. BETBOOM reached the playoffs through Group B’s lower bracket by beating Aurora and Liquid. MOUZ await the quarterfinal winner.
The road to the final: who awaits the winners?
The MongolZ and MOUZ won their groups and enter the playoffs directly in the semifinals. NAVI, PARIVISION, FURIA and BETBOOM each need three more series wins to lift the trophy.
| Date | Stage | Format | Beijing, UTC+8 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 7 | Semifinal: The MongolZ vs PARIVISION / NAVI winner | BO3 | 14:30 | 06:30 |
| November 7 | Semifinal: MOUZ vs FURIA / BETBOOM winner | BO3 | 17:45 | 09:45 |
| November 8 | Third-place match | BO3 | 12:00 | 04:00 |
| November 8 | Grand final | BO5 | 15:30 | 07:30 |
The semifinals and third-place match are BO3. The grand final is a BO5, requiring three map wins. The finalists are not decided yet; the losing semifinalists play for third place.
Where to watch IEM Beijing 2026
English coverage is listed on the official ESL Counter-Strike channels: ESLCS on Twitch and @ESLCS on YouTube. Opening ceremonies have separate times: the first quarterfinal itself is scheduled for 14:30 Beijing time on November 6.
Source: ESL, HLTV.
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