NAVI beat PARIVISION to reach the IEM Beijing semi-finals
The team lost Mirage but won Inferno and Ancient to complete a 2-1 quarter-final victory.
SHOT editorial team2 min read
NAVI defeated PARIVISION 2-1 and will face The MongolZ for a place in the IEM Beijing 2026 final.
NAVI beat PARIVISION 2-1 in the IEM Beijing 2026 quarter-finals. The series began with a 14-16 loss for NAVI on Mirage before they levelled it with a 13-9 win on Inferno. NAVI then took the deciding Ancient 13-10.
How NAVI turned the series around
On Mirage, NAVI recovered from a difficult first half and forced overtime, but PARIVISION held on. Their opponent again made the better start on Inferno, yet NAVI stabilized its defense and then delivered a confident attacking half. On Ancient, NAVI built an early CT-side advantage and closed the map through two b1t entries into the B site.
The next match
The victory sent NAVI into the semi-finals, while PARIVISION ended the event in 5th-6th place. NAVI will next face The MongolZ, who advanced directly to the semi-finals by winning their group. One more series now separates NAVI from the IEM Beijing final.
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