
B8 defeated Legacy and advanced to the PGL Bucharest 2026 playoffs
The Ukrainian team B8 secured a confident victory over the Brazilian side Legacy in the group stage of PGL Bucharest 2026, earning a spot in the tournament playoffs. The series ended 2–0, with B8 showing full control on both maps and leaving no chance for a comeback.
Map veto:
- Legacy removed Anubis
- B8 removed Inferno
- Legacy picked Dust2
- B8 picked Ancient
- B8 removed Overpass
- Legacy removed Nuke
- Mirage was left over
Dust2 (13:9 B8)
The match started on Legacy’s map pick. In the first half, B8 took control on the CT side, leading 9:3. After the side switch, Legacy tried to recover on their own map, but B8 closed it out 13:9.
Ancient (13:4 B8)
The Ukrainian squad also looked dominant on their own pick. Once again, B8 secured a 9:3 lead in the first half, this time on the T side. After the switch, the Brazilians attempted to mirror their opponents’ success, but failed to do so. The map ended 13:4 in favor of B8.
Match MVP
The best player of the match was esenthial, who finished with an ADR of 86.9 and a 1.42 rating.
Following this convincing win, B8 advance to the playoffs. Legacy, in turn, are eliminated from the tournament, finishing in 9th–11th place and earning $31,250. PGL Bucharest 2026 takes place from April 4 to April 11, featuring 16 teams competing for a $625,000 prize pool.






