IEM Cologne Major 2026 quarterfinals set; playoffs start June 18

The quarterfinal lineup for the CS2 IEM Cologne Major 2026 is complete after 9z, BB, and G2 secured the last three spots in the playoff stage. The playoffs will be held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, with all matches being best-of-three except the best-of-five grand final. The opening match on June 18 at 21:45 Beijing time is Aurora versus BB. FURIA also advanced with a perfect 3-0 record.