Yandex, Tundra Esports sweep way into BLAST Slam V final

Field Level Media|published: Sat 6th December, 09:02 2025

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Team Yandex and Tundra Esports each recorded a sweep on Saturday to advance to the grand final at the $1 million BLAST Slam V event in Chengdu, China.

Yandex posted a 2-0 victory over Team Falcons, courtesy of 38- and 40-minute wins on green.

Martin "Saksa" Sazdov of Macedonia had an 11-5-14 in kills-death-assists and Alimzhan "watson" Islambekov of Kazakhstan added 10-1-11, respectively, for Yandex.

Saksa, watson and Yandez advanced to Sunday's best-of-five grand final versus Tundra Esports, who toppled MOUZ after notching 30- and 36-minute victories on red.

The champion will receive $300,000 prize money and $100,000 in team earnings.

BLAST Slam V prize pool, with prize money and team earnings

1. $300,000, $100,000

2. $150,000, $50,000

3-4. $60,000, $20,000 -- Team Falcons, MOUZ

5-6. $35,000, $15,000 -- OG, Natus Vincere

7-10. $22,500, $6,250 -- HEROIC, Team Tidebound, Yakult Brothers, Xtreme Gaming

11-12. $10,000, $2,500 -- Execration, Tearlaments

--Field Level Media