The Swiss group stage of PGL Masters Bucharest, a tournament with a $1.25 million prize pool, is being played in Romania over five days. Several standout plays have already been collected from the opening matches.
NAF pulled off a 1v5 clutch to force overtime, and JT's quad kill later put Team Liquid on match point in overtime. EliGE denied a defuse with two kills through the smoke in another round.
For Spirit, sh1ro found a 1v3 to put the team ahead, while tN1R's own 1v3 kept the struggling Spirit within touching distance in a tight spot.
Aurora also had their moments. woxic landed an ace to keep the team alive, and Jimi's spraydown gave Aurora their fifth round. The two also won a hectic 2v3 postplant together.
Other highlighted plays included Krabeni's 1v2 eco clutch, in which he got four kills with the Deagle, and Zero's three kills in the chaotic fight on the A site.