🔥 IEM Cologne 2026 is finally here, and after re-analyzing team form, recent results, roster changes, analyst predictions, HLTV discussions, Reddit threads, and community consensus, I've completely re-evaluated my Stage 1 Pick'Em predictions!
In this video, I break down:
✅ My FINAL Stage 1 Pick'Em picks
✅ Best 3-0 and 0-3 selections
✅ Safe vs Risky Pick'Em strategies
✅ Dark horse teams that could ruin everyone's Pick'Ems
✅ Potential upsets you should watch out for
✅ Why I changed some of my original predictions
If you're aiming for the 💎 Diamond Coin, make sure you watch this video before locking your picks!
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🎯 MY FINAL STAGE 1 PICKS
🏆 3-0
• GamerLegion
• B8
✅ ADVANCE
• HEROIC
• BetBoom
• M80
• BIG
• TYLOO
• MIBR
❌ 0-3
• THUNDERdOWNUNDER
• Sharks
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⚠️ Biggest Risks
• Team Liquid early elimination?
• TYLOO upsetting a European favorite?
• B8 going 3-0?
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💬 Let me know in the comments:
Who is your 3-0 pick?
Which team will destroy the most Pick'Ems?
Do you think Team Liquid qualifies?
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