NAVI qualify for BLAST Slam VIII with 2–0 win over MOUZ AI
Natus Vincere's Dota 2 roster earned a spot at BLAST Slam VIII after winning the RES Unchained 5 closed qualifier, defeating MOUZ 2–0 in the final following a series win over Summer Bear. BLAST Slam VIII runs 29 September–11 October with a $750,000 prize pool. Kyiv esports fans can follow NAVI — Ukraine's flagship Dota 2 team — as they represent the country at a $750,000 BLAST event starting 29 September.
Sport.ua reports that Natus Vincere (NAVI) advanced to BLAST Slam VIII by winning the RES Unchained 5 closed qualifier. NAVI progressed by winning two series in a row: first defeating Summer Bear, then beating MOUZ 2–0 in the qualifier final, securing their tournament berth.
BLAST Slam VIII is scheduled for 29 September–11 October in a mix of online and LAN play, with 16 teams competing for a $750,000 prize pool. Sport.ua cites Natus Vincere as the source for the qualification news; Kyiv readers should check BLAST’s official channels for full match schedules, broadcast details, and any changes to formats or dates.