FURIA beat Liquid 2-0 to reach PGL Masters quarterfinals

FURIA beat Liquid 2-0 in Bucharest to reach the PGL Masters quarterfinals. Mareks “YEKINDAR” Gaļinskis led the series with 41 kills.

The result ended Liquid’s tournament run. The team had previously beaten MOUZ and Legacy, then lost to Aurora before facing FURIA. The lineup, led by Johnny “JT” Theodosiou, finished the series with a 2-0 defeat.

YEKINDAR won three rounds with a Five-SeveN on Nuke. In the 19th round, Liquid had built momentum during its T-side gun rounds, but YEKINDAR’s play helped FURIA regain control of the map.

YEKINDAR also recorded more than 100 average damage per round on Inferno. FURIA won the map despite Liquid entering the match with a 9-1 record there. Liquid’s previous Inferno wins in the tournament came against Aurora, Legacy and MOUZ.

Keith “NAF” Markovic led Liquid with 36 kills, 86.6 average damage per round and a 1.49 rating. Mario “malbsMd” Samayoa and Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski had 26 kills each. JT finished with seven kills.

For FURIA, Kaike “KSCERATO” Cerato had 33 kills, Yuri “yuurih” Santos had 31 and Danil “molodoy” Golubenko had 29. Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo recorded 16 kills.

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