FURIA clinches IEM Chengdu 2025 title with 3-0 sweep over Team Vitality
FURIA has been crowned champions of Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) Chengdu 2025, defeating Team Vitality 3-0 in the Grand Finals.
FURIA wins IEM ChengduThe Counter-Strike 2 tournament ran from November 3–9, 2025, featuring 16 of the world's top teams and a $300,000 prize pool. Brazilian team FURIA earned an invite as the top-ranked team in the Americas regional standings for August 2025.
After advancing from the Group Stage with a 2-0 win over G2 Esports and a narrow 2-1 loss to MOUZ, FURIA battled through the Playoffs by beating The MongolZ 2-0 and Team Falcons 2-0 to reach the Grand Finals.
Grand Finals (Bo5) Breakdown:
Game 1: FURIA 13–11 Vitality – Ancient
Game 2: FURIA 13–10 Vitality – Inferno
Game 3: FURIA 13–11 Vitality – Overpass
Final Score: FURIA 3–0 Team Vitality
This victory adds to FURIA's impressive 2025 season, having previously lifted the Thunderpick World Championship after a 3-2 win over Natus Vincere, and the FISSURE Playground 2 trophy with another 3-2 victory over The MongolZ.
IEM Chengdu 2025 drew strong viewership despite not being among the most-watched Counter-Strike 2 events of the year. According to Esports Charts, the Grand Finals between FURIA and Team Vitality peaked at 774,274 viewers, with a total of nearly 13.7 million hours watched and an average of over 240,000 viewers across 57 hours of broadcast.