TEDD shares his insights on the upcoming PGL Bucharest 2025, the second major CS2 tournament of the year hosted by PGL. Held in Romania from April 6 to 13, the tournament boasts 16 elite teams competing for a $1.25 million prize pool, now split evenly between players and orgs. TEDD breaks down the 12 directly invited squads, including giants like G2, FaZe, Liquid, Astralis, and rising stars like The MongolZ and Eternal Fire.
He also touches on the surprising absences of Spirit, Vitality, NAVI, and MOUZ, opening space for less dominant teams to shine. TEDD dives into the impact of Valve’s new tournament rules and praises the open qualifiers, which allowed Betclic Apogee, Legacy, Complexity, and Rare Atom to join the action. Expect analysis on potential dark horses, first-round matchups, and the realistic chances of each team to lift the trophy. TEDD’s breakdown sets the stage for what could be one of the most competitive and unpredictable CS2 events of 2025.