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ZywOo masterclass in Krakow, Spirit lack of finals, MOUZ problem | HLTV Confirmed S7E57
Episode 56
Monday, 9 February, 2026

Right after IEM Krakow 2026 grand final, we went live to discuss the playoff bracket (with the grand final specifically) to see how the results affect the standing of Vitality, FURIA, Spirit, MOUZ, and more, with the impressions from the new event location. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about0:00 - Intro0:52 - Live from Krakow!1:24 - Grand Final first reactions5:58 - ZywOo MVP performance11:15 - Cultural impact?14:39 - One event away from Grand Slam18:42 - FalleN: retire while at the top?22:02 - Showmatch vs. 3rd place decider24:47 - WATO: Vitality win Cluj?31:16 - Skinionaire37:28 - Disappointing donk?43:36 - tN1R nowhere to be seen?48:02 - Spirit grand final drought?51:38 - Aurora54:41 - G257:12 - No one likes MOUZ?!1:01:46 - MOUZ vibe issue1:04:50 - “Roster or attitude change needed” - SPUNJ1:10:08 - Krakow impressions1:15:35 - Show improvement?1:21:02 - Tournament legacy1:36:02 - Top Comment1:40:31 - jL on the desk1:41:38 - Cluj-Napoca next1:44:02 - Astana vs. Atlanta, VRS strategies👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shopHLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.https://x.com/professeur_cshttps://x.com/SPUNJhttps://x.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://x.com/LukasWiinholt