Who is favored to win in Virtus.pro vs Nuclear TigeRES?
Virtus.pro is favored to win against Nuclear TigeRES with odds around 1.45, thanks to their dominant recent form including a 3-0 sweep in their last series and superior map win rate of 68% over the past month on Dust2 and Mirage. Nuclear TigeRES struggles with a 1-4 record in their latest five matches, making the Russian powerhouse the clear choice with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Virtus.pro vs Nuclear TigeRES?
The match starts at 5:00 PM BRT on January 17, 2026, which is 8:00 PM UTC, at the IEM Rio event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Where is Virtus.pro vs Nuclear TigeRES being held?
The event takes place at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a modern venue with capacity for over 15,000 spectators, featuring advanced LAN setups and high-speed internet optimized for esports competitions like Counter-Strike 2.
Virtus.pro vs Nuclear TigeRES prediction & odds - who wins?
Prediction favors Virtus.pro to secure a 2-0 victory with moneyline odds of 1.45, as their star AWPer Jame has posted a 1.25 HLTV rating in the last five maps while Nuclear TigeRES' recent 35% win rate on Nuke exposes vulnerabilities.
What is the head to head record between Virtus.pro vs Nuclear TigeRES?
In head-to-head matchups, Virtus.pro leads Nuclear TigeRES 7-2 over the last 9 series, winning the past three encounters 2-0 each; they've averaged 16.2 rounds per map won compared to TigeRES' 12.8 in losses over the past month.
