100 Thieves has revealed plans for its Counter-Strike 2 roster because it prepares for the 2026 aggressive season.
Since finalising its roster in January, the North American organisation has but to compete in any tournaments to start out climbing the Valve Regional Standings (VRS).
In a video posted on social media, Graham ‘Messioso‘ Pitt, Head of Operations for 100 Thieves’ CS2 division, shared perception into the group’s pre-season preparations. He revealed that the follow started every week later than anticipated resulting from a content material week, throughout which the group filmed a number of movies for the the organisation’s YouTube channel.
The revamped 100 Thieves roster will make its debut within the open qualifiers for IEM Atlanta, going down on February seventh. From there, the highest 4 groups will earn a spot within the closed qualifier on February tenth, with the highest two groups advancing to the principle occasion in Could.
“I see these occasions as alternative to gauge the place we’re at as a group,” stated Messioso. “We might want to focus extra on the LAN occasions that can observe.” The group makes its first LAN look on February nineteenth at Roman Imperium Cup V, a 16-team Tier 2 occasion going down in Portugal.
Following Roman Imperium Cup V, 100 Thieves will head to Bucharest, Romania, to compete in DraculaN Season 5, one other Tier 2 LAN operating from February twenty fourth to twenty eighth.
Alongside revealing the organisation’s February plans, Messioso additionally introduced that 100T is within the means of finalising its March and April schedule with the intention to ascertain itself inside a extremely aggressive Counter-Strike ecosystem.
100 Thieves in 2026
The return of 100 Thieves to Counter-Strike kicked off the organisation’s 2026 season on the entrance foot, recruiting four-time Main winner Lukas ‘gla1ve‘ Rossander as coach following the tip of his enjoying profession.
Outdoors of Counter-Strike, the organisation has entered a collaboration with Japanese organisation Loopy Raccoon. Throughout the ALGS Yr 5 Championship, the 2 organisations joined forces to compete below the Loopy Thieves banner.
