An 18-year-old Mongolian player just pulled off one of the more memorable clutch plays at the IEM Cologne Major 2026. But the real story isn’t what happened on screen. It’s what’s missing from the banners surrounding the stage.
The IEM Cologne Major 2026, featuring a $1.25 million prize pool, has zero crypto-related sponsors.
The play that kept The MongolZ breathing
Ayush “mzinho” Batbold secured three kills in a single round, keeping The MongolZ alive in their match.
Mzinho is known for multi-kill clutch rounds, including 1v4 situations and quad kills.
