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NRG suffers historic 0-12 comeback loss in Counter-Strike Major, hardest defeat for player Grim.

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05 Jul 2026
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NRG Esports experienced a historic collapse during the IEM Cologne Major when they lost a 12-0 lead to BIG, who completed the first-ever 0-12 comeback in Counter-Strike Major history. This loss eliminated NRG from the tournament's Stage 1, while BIG advanced to Stage 2. Player Michael “Grim” Wince described it as the hardest loss of his career, highlighting the mental toll and shift in confidence as BIG approached 11 rounds. The event underscores the intense psychological challenges in high-stakes esports competition.

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