{"id":30137,"date":"2025-11-03T07:17:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T07:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/?post_type=news&#038;p=30137"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:52:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:52:52","slug":"aurora-gaming-claims-first-cs2-lan-trophy-at-pgl-masters-bucharest-2025-stops-legacys-comeback","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/news\/2025-11-03\/aurora-gaming-claims-first-cs2-lan-trophy-at-pgl-masters-bucharest-2025-stops-legacys-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Gaming claims first CS2 LAN trophy at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, stops Legacy\u2019s comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"spgn__article__hero__news horizontal-wrapper vertical-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__title wp-block-post-title\">Aurora Gaming claims first CS2 LAN trophy at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, stops Legacy\u2019s comeback<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__image --with-bg wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=1280,height=854,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aurora-Gaming-CS2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1280x854 size-1280x854\" alt=\"Aurora Gaming claims first CS2 LAN trophy at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, stops Legacy\u2019s comeback\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1600px) 565px, (min-width: 1280px) calc(25vw + 172px), (min-width: 900px) 800px, (min-width: 380px) 91.8vw, calc(40vw + 178px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=412,height=275,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aurora-Gaming-CS2.jpg 412w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=768,height=512,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aurora-Gaming-CS2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=792,height=528,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aurora-Gaming-CS2.jpg 792w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=1280,height=854,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aurora-Gaming-CS2.jpg 1280w\" \/><figcaption>Aurora Gaming. 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class=\"spgn__article__key-points__list__item\">\n\t\t<span>Aurora Gaming has finally claimed its first Counter-Strike 2 LAN trophy after defeating Legacy at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025.<\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n\t<li class=\"spgn__article__key-points__list__item\">\n\t\t<span>Legacy was amassing a comeback, but was shut down by Aurora Gaming on the very last map.<\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n\t<li class=\"spgn__article__key-points__list__item\">\n\t\t<span>CS2\u2019s next biggest tournament, IEM Chengdu 2025, is currently happening.<\/span>\n\t<\/li>\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"spgn__article__content horizontal-wrapper vertical-wrapper narrow\">\n\t\t<div class=\"spgn__article__content__main spgn__content\">\n\t\t<p>On Nov. 1, 2025, Aurora Gaming finally claimed its very first <strong class=\"game\">Counter-Strike 2<\/strong> LAN trophy at PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, stopping Legacy\u2019s comeback from happening and shutting their dreams of lifting the trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both of the teams that met in the grand final were barely able to qualify for the playoffs, having 3-2 scores in the group stage. This meant that they had to run the gauntlet, playing all the possible matches that they had to in order to be able to compete in the grand final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">\u015eAMP\u0130YONUZ \ud83c\udfc6<br><br>PGL Bucharest Masters her ne kadar bizim i\u00e7in uzun bir turnuva olsa da, sonunda kupay\u0131 kald\u0131r\u0131yoruz.<br><br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XANTAREScsgo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@XANTAREScsgo<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maj3r_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Maj3r_<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/w0xic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@w0xic<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wicadiacs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@wicadiacs<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jotta_cs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@jotta_cs<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fabr1O?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Fabr1O<\/a> <br>\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gandhifps?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@gandhifps<\/a> <br><br>Aurora i\u00e7in, T\u00fcrkiye i\u00e7in \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2ck9j0egMc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/2ck9j0egMc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aurora CS2 (@AuroraCS2_GG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AuroraCS2_GG\/status\/1984687063812190515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">November 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When Aurora and Legacy met in the grand final, Aurora took a quick 2-map lead, putting Legacy on its back foot. However, Legacy was able to bounce back, pushing the third map, Train, to overtime and taking the fourth map, Inferno, convincingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final map, Nuke, was as close as it could\u2019ve been with the teams trading rounds in the first half. The streak was only broken by Legacy when they tied together a five-win thread, but was eventually shut down by Aurora, taking the map, the tournament and the title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"game\">Counter-Strike 2<\/strong>\u2019s next biggest tournament is currently happening. 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