B8 advance to the PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 playoffs after a 2:1 victory over Legacy
B8 defeated Legacy 2:1 in a tense series at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, securing their spot in the playoffs. The Ukrainian squad bounced back confidently after losing Dust2, took Ancient, and closed out the decisive Train thanks to an outstanding performance from headtr1ck. Despite the defeat, Legacy’s lux was named the MVP of the series.
Dust2 (13:3 Legacy)
Legacy had no trouble winning their map pick. Starting on the T side, they quickly established a solid 9:3 lead in the first half. Maintaining their momentum in the second half, Legacy closed out the map convincingly, 13:3.
Ancient (13:10 B8)
B8 responded on Ancient. The Ukrainian team took a 7:5 lead in the first half. After switching sides, Legacy managed to narrow the gap, but B8 held their ground and sealed the map 13:10.
Train (13:11 B8)
The decisive Train was the most intense map of the series. B8 built a slight 8:4 advantage in the first half. With headtr1ck leading the scoreboard, B8 denied Legacy’s comeback attempts and closed the map 13:11.
Match MVP
Despite the loss, Legacy’s lux was the standout performer of the series. His stats across the three maps: ADR – 80.4, Swing +2.22%, and a 1.22 rating.
B8 earn a crucial victory and advance to the playoffs with a 3-1 record. For Legacy, the tournament isn’t over yet — they will play tomorrow in the 2-2 bracket for a final chance to reach the playoffs. PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 takes place from October 26 to November 1 with a total prize pool of $625,000, where the champions will receive $200,000 for the team and an additional $200,000 for their organization.
Decisive matches of the PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 group stage:
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Aurora01.11.25 08:25Bo53:2
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LegacyPGL Masters Bucharest 2025
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GamerLegion01.11.25 05:00Bo31:2
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sAwPGL Masters Bucharest 2025#20sAw31.10.25 13:00Bo31:2#21LegacyPGL Masters Bucharest 2025#18GamerLegion31.10.25 10:15Bo30:2#8AuroraPGL Masters Bucharest 2025
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Liquid31.10.25 07:00Bo31:2#20sAwPGL Masters Bucharest 2025#14
paiN Gaming31.10.25 06:55Bo31:2#21Legacy
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