BetBoom Team and Vitality both won 2-0 in Swiss round 2 of PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 on 25 October 2026. Both matches took place in the 1-0 pool. As a result, BetBoom Team and Vitality moved to a 2-0 record, while Nemiga and The MongolZ dropped to 1-1.
These results matter because the 2-0 pool is the safest place in the Swiss stage. BetBoom Team and Vitality now sit there, and they are closer to the next stage. Meanwhile, Nemiga and The MongolZ still have a chance to recover, but they have no room for another mistake.
BetBoom Team vs Nemiga
The match was a Best of 3 on LAN. Nemiga removed Nuke, and BetBoom Team removed Cache. Nemiga then picked Anubis, and BetBoom Team picked Mirage. After that, BetBoom Team removed Inferno and Nemiga removed Dust2. Ancient was left over, but it was not played.
On Anubis, BetBoom Team won 13-3. They took the first half 9-3 and then won the second half 4-0. Therefore, Nemiga lost on their own pick and fell behind 0-1.
Mirage was much closer. BetBoom Team picked the map, but they trailed 5-7 after the first half. However, they won the second half 8-4 and closed the map 13-11. As a result, they won the series 2-0.
zorte Carries BetBoom Team With 43 Kills
Aleksandr “zorte” Zagodyrenko was the best player of the match. He finished with a 1.66 rating, a 43-18 K-D, 93.4 ADR and 77.5% KAST. His swing was +6.92%. Kirill “Magnojez” Rodnov followed closely with a 1.62 rating, a 38-24 K-D and 98.1 ADR. In addition, Pavel “S1ren” Ogloblin had a 1.29 rating, and Daniil “d1Ledez” Kustov had 1.02.
For Nemiga, Aleksandr “KaiR0N-” Anashkin had the best rating at 1.15, with a 32-34 K-D. Beksultan “khaN” Ospan added a 1.06 rating. However, Nikita “robo” Dushin and Kirill “Xant3r” Kononov both finished with a 0.63 rating.
Vitality vs The MongolZ
This match was also a Best of 3 on LAN. The MongolZ removed Anubis, and Vitality removed Ancient. The MongolZ then picked Inferno, and Vitality picked Cache. After that, Vitality removed Nuke and The MongolZ removed Dust2. Mirage was left over and was not played.
Vitality won Inferno 13-6, even though it was The MongolZ’s pick. The first half was close, and Vitality led only 7-5. However, they took the second half 6-1 and went ahead 1-0.
Cache was even more one-sided. Vitality picked the map and won the first half 9-3. They then won the second half 4-0 and closed the map 13-3, which completed the 2-0 win.
ZywOo Rules the Server for Vitality
Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut had the best rating in the match at 1.98. He finished with a 35-16 K-D, 114.1 ADR and 88.6% KAST, and his swing was +7.62%. Shahar “flameZ” Shushan was right behind with a 1.95 rating, a 34-17 K-D and a +8.76% swing, which was the highest on the server. Meanwhile, William “mezii” Merriman had a 1.30 rating, Justinas “jL” Lekavicius had 1.16, and Robin “ropz” Kool had 1.10.
On The MongolZ side, Usukhbayar “910” Banzragch had the best rating at 0.82. In addition, Anarbileg “cobrazera” Uuganbayar finished with the lowest rating at 0.50 and a 13-25 K-D.
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— Team Vitality CS (@TeamVitalityCS) October 25, 2026
VRS Impact
BetBoom Team gained +36 points for their win. They moved from 1764 to 1800 and stayed at #7. Nemiga lost 5 points, so their total fell from 1535 to 1530. As a result, they dropped two places, from #17 to #19.
Vitality received a small +1 point. They moved from 2002 to 2003 and stayed at #1. The MongolZ lost 3 points. Their total fell from 1534 to 1531, and they dropped one place, from #18 to #19.
Conclusion
BetBoom Team now have a 2-0 record at PGL Masters Bucharest 2026. They won Anubis 13-3 and then survived a tough Mirage, where they trailed at the half. Four of their five players finished at a 1.02 rating or higher, which shows how deep the lineup is. Nemiga, on the other hand, now have a 1-1 record. Only KaiR0N- and khaN finished above a 1.00 rating, and the team lost two places in the VRS.
Vitality also reached 2-0 after two clear map wins, 13-6 and 13-3. All five Vitality players finished with a 1.10 rating or higher, and ZywOo and flameZ both finished close to 2.00. The MongolZ now have a 1-1 record, and none of their players finished above a 0.82 rating. Therefore, they will need a much stronger performance in the next round.
Finally, the VRS shows how small the gap can be at the top and how fast it can grow in the middle of the table. Vitality stayed #1 and BetBoom Team stayed #7, while Nemiga and The MongolZ both fell to #19. As a result, the next matches will be important for all four teams.
