Day 1 set up the next winner’s clashes, with Magic facing FaZe and Ninjas in Pyjamas meeting Sharks in the winner’s bracket.

9z narrowly fell to Sharks 1-2 in a close South American derby, with a tight Nuke finish at 13-11.

FaZe swept Alliance 2-0, led by Twistzz’s standout 1.70 rating across both maps.

Ninjas in Pyjamas toppled HEROIC in a marquee matchup, led by stavn’s 1.85 rating, 106.8 ADR, and a +9.22% swing.

Stake Ranked Episode 2 kicked off with four matches, delivering upsets and impressive performances.

Magic opened the day with an upset over 3DMAX.

Looking ahead to 28/05/2026, schedule includes 3DMAX vs Alliance, Heroic vs 9z, and Magic vs FaZe, followed by Ninjas in Pyjamas against Sharks in the evening.