A backlit keyboard is part of the gear online video game streamer Jordan Woodruff uses in his Gilbert home. Jordan Woodruff FaZe Clan and G2 Esports swept their respective quarterfinal matches Friday at the $625,000 PGL Bucharest 2025 event in Romania.
FaZe Clan breezed past 3DMAX with a 13-0 win on Anubis and a 13-5 victory on Nuke.
FaZe Clan advanced to the semifinals to face Team Falcons, who secured a 2-1 victory over GamerLegion.
GamerLegion got off to a fast start with a 13-7 triumph on Train before Falcons responded with 13-7 wins on both Inferno and Ancient.
G2 brushed off Virtus.pro with a 13-11 victory on Dust II and a 13-9 win on Mirage.
G2 moved on to the semifinals to face Complexity, who rallied for a 2-1 victory over Aurora Gaming.
After dropping a 13-9 decision on Anubis, Complexity recorded 13-9 wins on both Train and Nuke.
All remaining Counter-Strike 2 matches are best-of-three until Sunday’s best-of-five grand final, with the winner taking home $200,000.
Saturday’s semifinal matches:
–G2 Esports vs. Complexity
–FaZe Clan vs. Team Falcons
PGL Bucharest 2025 prize pool:
1. $200,000
2. $93,750
3. $75,000
4. $43,750
5-8. $31,250 — Aurora Gaming, GamerLegion, 3DMAX, Virtus.pro
9-11. $15,625 — Astralis, Apogee Esports, The MongolZ
12-14. $9,375 — Rare Atom, FURIA, Legacy
15-16. $6,250 — Team Liquid, paiN Gaming
–Field Level Media
