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Pick’em CS2 IEM Kraków 2026 | Conditions and Rules
General Terms
The first Intel Extreme Masters tournament of 2026 is just around the corner. Starting January 28, a new city, 24 teams, and incredible duels await us at the IEM Kraków 2026 CS2 tournament. By registering on the MelBet Pick’em free prediction platform, you can take part in this grand event with a chance to win valuable prizes.
Participating in the IEM Kraków 2026 CS2 Pick’em Challenge is open to everyone 21 years of age or older at the time of registration. However, please note that only users from Mongolia have a chance to win prizes.
This page contains all the rules to participate, including the scoring systems for picks and the quiz, as well as a full list of prizes. We strongly recommend that you read the rules of the CS2 Pick’em prediction rules for IEM Kraków 2026. If you have any questions while reading these terms, we recommend contacting our support team.
- The Pick’em Challenge is an interactive game for fans of Counter-Strike 2 and related tournaments in Mongolia. By registering, participants can make their CS2 predictions by filling out the IEM Kraków 2026 simulator bracket and take a themed quiz dedicated to the game and the tournament itself.
- To participate in any of the activities on the MelBet Pick’em platform, users must register. To do this, they need to create an account on the MelBet Mongolia platform and fill in all their details to register on MelBet Pickem.
- Participants must ensure they provide the same information when registering on both platforms. Moreover, it must be up to date, or they’ll miss out on prizes.
- The CS2 Pick’em Challenge is held concurrently with the CS2 IEM Kraków 2026 tournament. All points awarded for correct predictions will be calculated based on the official CS2 tournament results.
- By registering and participating in activities on the MelBet Pick’em free betting platform, customers acknowledge that they have read these rules, our Privacy Policy, and our Terms & Conditions. They must also agree that all decisions made by the organizers are final.
How to Participate in the IEM Kraków 2026 Pick’em Challenge
Taking part in the CS2 Pick’em Challenge is very simple, and anyone over 21 years of age can participate. There are no deposits, wagering requirements or anything like that required to participate; just free registration. To avoid any difficulties, we’ve outlined the entire process to take part in the IEM Kraków 2026 Pick’em, including the step by step, from registration to receiving prizes.
- Register on the MelBet platform: To register on our free betting platform, you must open an account with the MelBet bookmaker. You can use this link to set up your account in just a few minutes.
- Find your MelBet ID: After registering, go to your MelBet account. Here, you’ll need to fill out some of your personal information. This is necessary so our partners can contact you if you win. You’ll also find your 10-digit Melbet ID code in your account.
- Create a MelBet Pick’em account: Now that you have your MelBet ID, you can register at pickem-mongolia.com. Go to the website, click the “Register” button and fill out all the fields. Here, you’ll need your MelBet ID and a valid email address. You must also confirm that you are 21 years of age or older and that you have read the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
- Make your CS2 predictions: After registering, you can fill out your IEM Kraków simulator bracket and take the quiz immediately. The bracket follows the Intel Extreme Masters tournament format, consisting of three stages. For each one, select the teams that will advance to the next stage. In the last (third) stage, select the winner. Please note that each IEM Kraków 2026 simulator bracket closes 30 minutes before the first match of the stage you’re predicting commences.
- Take the MelBet quiz: To earn extra points in the IEM Kraków Pick’em, you can take the quiz. It is divided into four difficulty levels, with questions related to the game, the tournament, and the CS2 teams participating in IEM Kraków 2026. You can take the quiz right up from when you register until the start of the Intel Extreme Masters Kraków Grand Final.
- Stay tuned for the results and prize draw: As soon as we know the IEM Kraków CS2 winner, our team will begin tallying the results. This process typically takes up to 14 days. To stay updated, we recommend following the official MelBet Mongolia Facebook page. All news regarding the draw will be posted there. To ensure fairness, our team will select the winners using the random.org random number generator.
Important Rules
⚠️ Sharing access to your account with friends, parents, siblings, or anyone else is prohibited. Each CS2 Pick’em Challenge participant must complete the prediction grid and quiz independently.
⚠️ Each participant must own and use only one account. If we detect a player using multiple profiles, we reserve the right to block all accounts without warning.
⚠️ Customers from all countries where the MelBet platform operates are eligible to participate in the IEM Kraków 2026 Pick’em. However, only users from Mongolia are eligible to receive prizes. Participants from other regions can take the quiz and complete the grid for fun or as a competition with friends.
Points System
In the first Pick’em of 2026, we’ve prepared over 10 valuable prizes for our participants. To earn one of them, you must earn as many points as possible in the CS2 Pick’em Challenge at IEM Kraków 2026.
To do this, you need to complete the quiz and fill out the bracket in the simulator. We’ll describe the point distribution and provide a more detailed description of how the two ways of earning points for IEM Kraków 2026 Pick’em work below.
Predictions
The first way to earn points in IEM Kraków Pick’em is by completing the tournament bracket. The tournament is divided into several stages. In each stage, you must select a certain number of teams that you believe will advance to the next stage.
The more teams you guess correctly, the more points you earn. However, the number of points awarded for guessing a team correctly may vary at each stage. We’ve provided a detailed breakdown of the points for each stage of IEM Kraków 2026 in the table below:
| Stage | What to predict | Max. number of correct outcomes | Points per correct pick | Maximum points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play-In | Which teams advance to the Group Stage | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Group Stage | Which teams advance to the Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Playoffs | Which teams reach the Semifinals | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Which teams reach the Grand Final | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Winner of the Tiebreaker (3rd Place Match) | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Who wins the tournament | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Total | — | — | — | 28 |
Quiz
The second option is no less interesting and, what’s more, offers the chance to earn up to 50 points. The Pick’em Challenges quiz dedicated to the IEM Kraków 2026 CS2 tournament is divided into four difficulty levels.
Each level has five questions and awards a different number of points. However, don’t think it’s easy! You only have 10 seconds to answer each question, so you might not have time to Google it.
Before playing, we recommend that you study the basic information about IEM Kraków 2026 on the tournament’s main page and find a comfortable position to focus. Be careful, as there will be no second attempts. The point distribution for each level is as follows.
| Level | Questions | Points Each | Max Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Basic | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Hard | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Expert | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| Total | 20 | – | 50 |
💡You can earn up to 78 points in total for participating in the quiz and predictions. The total points earned for both types of interaction determine the giveaway (or both) you’ll participate in!
Prizes
It’s time to talk about prizes, as this is why many people participate in Pick’em Challenges. This time, there are 15 of them. As usual, they are divided into two distribution tiers.
| Points Earned | Giveaway Tier | Prizes |
|---|---|---|
| 5 – 24 points | Silver Giveaway | Ergonomic electric standing desk, Nike backpack, gaming mice, and CS2 skins |
| 25+ points | Golden Giveaway | PlayStation 5, premium gaming peripherals (keyboard, wireless mouse, microphone), and mousepad |
📌 Mongolian users who score 25 or more points will automatically participate in both giveaways.
Silver Giveaway Prizes
- Loctekmotion Ergonomic Electric Desk
- Nike Backpack
- Mouse Logitech G102 Black (x2)
- CS2 Skins:
- Michael Syfers | FBI Sniper (x2)
- Slingshot | Phoenix (x2)
- Sergeant Bombson | SWAT (x2)
Golden Giveaway Prizes
- Sony PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition
- Microphone Razer Seiren V3 Chroma Condenser USB Black
- Mouse Razer Cobra Pro Wireless
- Keyboard Razer BlackWidow V3 Full Size
- Mouse Pad Aqua Control & Razer DeathAdder Essential White
Final Remarks – IEM Kraków 2026
We’re glad you read the IEM Kraków 2026 CS2 Pick’em rules to the end. We hope you predict as many teams as possible and answer all the questions correctly in our quiz!
Don’t forget that the prize draw will be held live. All details and a link to the stream will be posted on our MelBet Mongolia Facebook page. Stay glued to our page to claim your prizes!
