G2 Esports Eliminated From PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 After Losing to DENDELE

G2 Esports ended its PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 Counter-Strike 2 campaign after a 1:2 defeat to DENDELE. The match took place on October 26 in Bucharest. The Brazilian squad won Nuke (13:5), lost Ancient (14:16), but secured a convincing victory on Inferno (13:5). G2 exited the tournament without a single series victory, finishing the group stage with a 0:3 record.

G2 Esports vs. DENDELE: Match Results, Nuke: DENDELE Dominates G2, Ancient: G2 Survives in Overtime, Inferno: DENDELE Eliminates G2, G2 vs. DENDELE: Player Statistics, What Does the Defeat Mean for G2?

G2 Esports vs. DENDELE: Match Results

The teams met in the third round of the Swiss stage. Both had suffered two defeats, meaning the losing side would be eliminated from the tournament.

Series results:

• Nuke: G2 5:13 DENDELE.

• Ancient: G2 16:14 DENDELE.

• Inferno: G2 5:13 DENDELE.

• Final score: G2 Esports 1:2 DENDELE.

Nuke: DENDELE Dominates G2

On the opening map, the Brazilian squad quickly seized the initiative.

G2 won an early force-buy round but failed to build on that success.

DENDELE delivered a strong T-side performance and closed out Nuke 13:5.

Ancient: G2 Survives in Overtime

On Ancient, DENDELE moved close to victory after establishing a 12:6 lead.

However, G2 managed to mount a comeback thanks to Nikita "HeavyGod" Martynenko.

The player finished the map with 31 kills and 111.1 ADR, including an ace in one of the rounds.

G2 proved stronger in overtime and secured a 16:14 victory.

Inferno: DENDELE Eliminates G2

On the deciding map, DENDELE won the first half 7:5.

After switching sides, the Brazilian team claimed six consecutive rounds without allowing its opponent to win a single one.

Inferno ended 13:5, eliminating G2 from the championship.

G2 vs. DENDELE: Player Statistics

Top player statistics from the series, according to HLTV:

• doc: 59 kills, 44 deaths, 1.57 rating.

• koala: 46 kills, 39 deaths, 1.17 rating.

• gafolo: 45 kills, 44 deaths, 1.17 rating.

• HeavyGod: 48 kills, 43 deaths, 1.11 rating.

Danilo "doc" Barros was the standout player of the match, recording 96.7 ADR.

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What Does the Defeat Mean for G2?

G2 finished the tournament with three defeats:

• Natus Vincere – 0:2.

• Aurora Gaming – 0:2.

• DENDELE – 1:2.

The team finished in 15th–16th place, winning just one map throughout the championship.

DENDELE improved its record to 1:2 and kept its playoff hopes alive.

According to HLTV, the victory also increased the Brazilian squad's chances of receiving an invitation to PGL Major Singapore 2026 to 96.9%.