Zeta Division Triumphs at OWCS Midseason Championship 2026

WHO:

Gamereactor UK - Zeta Division, Twisted Minds, Kim “Proper” Dong-hyun, Shin “Bernar” Se-won, Park “Viol2t” Min-ki, Kim “shu” Jin-seo

Arab News PK - Zeta Division, Twisted Minds, Team Falcons, T1, Weibo Gaming

WHAT:

Gamereactor UK - Zeta Division won the Overwatch Champions Series Midseason Championship, defeating Twisted Minds 4-2 in the Grand Final.

Gamereactor UK - Zeta Division secured $400,000 in prize money and 1,000 Club Championship Points, bringing their total to 1,500 points and placing them eighth in the overall standings.

Arab News PK - This victory marks the first major international OWCS tournament win for Zeta Division.

Arab News PK - Zeta Division dropped only one map to Geekay Esports during the tournament.

Arab News PK - Twisted Minds received $180,000 and 750 Club Championship points for their second-place finish.

Arab News PK - T1 won the third-place match against Weibo Gaming with a 3-0 sweep, earning $100,000 and 500 club points.

WHERE:

Gamereactor UK - The Esports World Cup took place in Paris.

Arab News PK - Zeta Division is based in Japan, and Twisted Minds is primarily from Saudi Arabia.

WHEN:

Gamereactor UK - The Playoffs and World Finals for the OWCS are scheduled to occur in November/December.

WHY:

Arab News PK - Zeta Division's win is attributed to their strong performance and teamwork, as noted by Shin “Bernar” Se-won.

HOW:

Arab News PK - Zeta Division's victory was achieved through a best-of-seven format, with both teams winning their respective map picks in the first four games before Zeta Division secured the final games.

(UPDATED August 3, 2026 12:59 UTC)

Zeta Division triumphed in the Overwatch Champions Series Midseason Championship, defeating Twisted Minds four games to two in the Grand Final held in Paris, marking their first major international tournament win. With this victory, Zeta Division not only secured $400,000 in prize money and 1,000 Club Championship Points, but they also improved their total to 1,500 points, placing them eighth in the overall standings. In the third-place match, T1 swept Weibo Gaming three games to none, earning $100,000 and 500 club points.