paiN Gaming vs 3DMAX – 2026 Stake Ranked Ep 3 CS2 Match

paiN Gaming vs 3DMAX Counter-Strike 2 match ended 0 - 2 in favour of 3DMAX and was played on Jul 16, 2026 at 12:20 PM . The match was a Best of 3 series and part of the 2026 Stake Ranked Ep 3 Bracket - Lower.

Breakdown of the match

• 3DMAX won Game 1 with 13 -  10 on Cache
• 3DMAX won Game 2 with 13 -  4 on Inferno

Key player statistics

• Top fragger for the match was Kursy with 42 kills.
• Most assists for the match were made by Kursy with 14 assists.

Head-to-head stats

paiN Gaming and 3DMAX had previously played each other 5 times . paiN Gaming had won 3 times , 3DMAX had won 2 times and 0 matches were tied.

The prior match between them was played on Mar 1, 2026 at 6:55 PM in 2026 Stake Ranked Ep 3 where paiN Gaming won 2 - 1 .

Match prediction

Strafe users had an overwhelming favorite in this match, and predicted paiN Gaming to win with 79.4% of the votes in their favor and 20.6% of the votes for 3DMAX .

Where to watch

The paiN Gaming vs 3DMAX live match was streamed on strafe.com, Twitch and Youtube. To watch more matches like this, visit the CS2 match calendar .

Follow the rest of the action from 2026 Stake Ranked Ep 3 , as well as VODs, highlights and livestreams, all on Strafe.