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Team Yandex vs Team Liquid 2:1: result and AI prediction

Team Yandex and Team Liquid played on 26 October — group stage, PARI Universe 2026: the series ended 2:1. The AI models' bet: Team Yandex −1.5 map handicap at 2.00 — 15 of 15 models chose it; the bet lost.

PARI Universe 2026
Group stage
Best of three
Stream

published 25.10 at 17:35 · updated 26.10 at 18:06 UTC

AI models' pick: Team Yandex −1.5 map handicap

2.00

The market prices this option at 47%

AI models' pick · 15 of 15 back this bet or a bolder one in the same direction

lost−1.00 units

Why this bet All odds

What the odds were

line when the AI models voted, 25.10 at 17:29 UTC

Series winner11.2824.35

Map handicap −1.5H12.00H21.79

Since the first snapshot Team Yandex have shortened: 1.35 → 1.17, Team Liquid — 3.45 → 4.79. The money is going on Team Yandex.

abbreviations

1, 2 — Team Yandex or Team Liquid wins the series
H1, H2 — map handicap: −1.5 means winning the series without dropping a map, +1.5 means taking at least one map
O, U — total maps over or under: over 2.5 means the series goes to a third map

How the series went

map 1Team Yandex38 min
map 2Team Liquid38 min
map 3Team Yandex28 min

AI prediction and analysis

All 15 AI models bet on Team Yandex −1.5 on maps — the bet lost.

15 of 15H1 (−1.5)our betodds 2.00ChatGPTClaudeDeepSeekGeminiGrokKimiQwenDeepSeek FlashGLMMiniMaxMistralSonarXiaomi MiMoNemotron SuperNemotron Ultralost

Odds — the price at the moment the AI model answered.

Team Yandex come into PARI Universe having won nine of their last ten series, while Team Liquid sit on three wins and seven defeats. Across the last two months the map numbers stretch the gap further: 35-7 against 6-9. The five of 医者watson`, Saksa, CHIRA_JUNIOR, Maladych and AMMAR_THE_F have played together since 19 September and have just put 2-0 scorelines on OG and GamerLegion, on top of two series won against Team Spirit. Liquid's roster was only assembled on 22 October, Wisper and Malr1ne are newcomers and MidOne has left the main five. The head-to-heads of the past two years also favour Team Yandex, six wins to two.

The price on the series moved from 1.35 to 1.28 inside six hours. We're backing the Team Yandex -1.5 map handicap at 2.00, and that asks something else of the favourite: a clean 2-0, without dropping a map.

Where we could be wrong

That is where the doubt lives. In August at The International 2026 Liquid took the series 2-1, so they know how to prise a map off this opponent. Liquid average 47 minutes a map against 40 for Team Yandex, and Team Yandex arrive with no rest at all: six maps in a week and zero days since their previous series.

Form, rosters and heroes

patch 7.41

Team Yandex

roster

医者watson`, Saksa, CHIRA_JUNIOR, Maladych, AMMAR_THE_F — together since 19 September

recent series · 9 wins, 1 loss

W2-01winPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE25.10
W2-0OGPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE24.10
W2-0GamerLegionPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE22.10
W1-0Team SpiritBLAST SLAM VIII11.10
W2-1Team SpiritBLAST SLAM VIII11.10
W2-0Team SpiritBLAST SLAM VIII10.10
W2-1PARIVISIONBLAST SLAM VIII08.10
W2-1LGD GamingBLAST SLAM VIII08.10
L1-2Team SpiritBLAST SLAM VIII03.10
W2-0BETBOOM TEAMBLAST SLAM VIII01.10

maps in the last 60 days

35–7, average length 40 min; Radiant 8–1, Dire 27–6

0 days since the last series, 6 maps this week

most-played heroes, 60 days · games / wins

Windranger12 / 11
Winter Wyvern12 / 11
Dark Willow12 / 10
Earth Spirit11 / 10
Techies9 / 8
Nature's Prophet9 / 7
Witch Doctor8 / 7
Rubick8 / 6

Team Liquid

roster

Boxi, tOfu, m1CKe, Wisper, Malr1ne — together since 22 October

New in the five: Wisper, Malr1ne

Left the starting five: MidOne

recent series · 3 wins, 7 losses

L1-2OGPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE25.10
L0-2GamerLegionPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE23.10
W2-01winPARI UNIVERSE by FISSURE22.10
L0-1GamerLegionBLAST SLAM VIII02.10
L0-1GamerLegionBLAST SLAM VIII02.10
L1-2Aurora GamingBLAST SLAM VIII01.10
W2-1Yakult BrothersBLAST SLAM VIII29.09
L0-2Team SpiritThe International 202622.08
W2-1Team FalconsThe International 202621.08
L0-2Team YandexThe International 202620.08

maps in the last 60 days

6–9, average length 47 min; Radiant 4–5, Dire 2–4

1 day since the last series, 7 maps this week