Aurora Gaming, with Macedonian in-game leader kyxsan (Damjan Stoilkovski), beat Team Liquid 2:1 in Round 4 of PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 and took their third win of the group stage.
Aurora took the opening map, Anubis, 13:11. Liquid levelled the series by winning Inferno 13:11, but Aurora settled it on Cache, winning 13:10.
The result continues a strong run after an opening-round loss to The MongolZ, when Aurora fell 1:2. Since then the team has beaten G2 Esports 2:0, Nemiga Gaming 2:0 and now Liquid, and sits third in the group stage table with a 3-1 record.
The tournament is held offline at PGL Studio in Bucharest, with a prize pool of $1,250,000, and the top eight teams from the Swiss group stage advance to the playoffs.