Apex addressed the BetBoom Team captain, praising their opponents

Dan “apEX” Madeskler praised Kirill “Boombl4” Mikhailov’s performance as BetBoom Team’s captain following the match at IEM Cologne 2026.

The Vitality captain made this statement in an interview with HLTV.

“Good job, considering you’re constantly playing with stand-ins. It must be tough.”

Acording to Dan “apEX” Madeskler, BetBoom Team has recently been putting up solid results, which is particularly impressive given the roster changes.

Vitality defeated BetBoom Team 2-0 in the match to advance to the IEM Cologne 2026 playoffs. Nevertheles, the series was very close, with scores of 13-8 on Overpass and 13-11 on Nuke.

As a reminder, Dan “Apex” Madeskler previously took the blame for the loss to 9z at IEM Cologne 2026.