FaZe Clan, G2 Esports reach semis at PGL Bucharest

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