The last six matches of the first round of Stage 2 at BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025, which runs from June 3 to 22, have concluded. Sixteen teams continue to compete for the $1,250,000 prize pool in Counter-Strike 2. Winning teams improved their standings with a 1-0 score, while the losing teams started the tournament with 0-1.

Virtus.pro 13:2 OG

Virtus.pro confidently defeated OG on the Inferno map, finishing the match with a 13:2 score. The first half was a real challenge for OG, who managed to win only two rounds, while Virtus.pro dominated by winning ten straight. In the second half, Virtus.pro quickly closed the game by taking the last three rounds. 

The team's sniper, Kaysar “ICY” Faiznurov, was named the match MVP with 17 kills, 7 deaths, 115 ADR, and a 9.0 rating, providing the team with crucial frags and stable economic control.

3DMAX 13:4 BetBoom Team

On Anubis, the team 3DMAX crushed BetBoom Team with a 13:4 score. 3DMAX finished the first half with a commanding 9:3 lead. After switching sides, they confidently won three rounds in a row, allowed their opponent to take one, but then closed the map with no chances for the opponent.

The captain and sniper of the team, Bryan “Maka” Kanda, became the MVP of the match, achieving stats of 18 kills, 8 deaths, 109 ADR, and an 8.4 rating, showcasing impressive accuracy and consistency.

FURIA 13:4 Lynn Vision

On the Nuke map, FURIA demonstrated excellent defense, dominating Lynn Vision in the first half with a 9:3 score. After switching sides, FURIA maintained their momentum and won four out of the five final rounds, finishing the match 13:4.

FURIA's sniper, Danil “molodoy” Golubenko, played his best game, becoming the MVP with an impressive 21 frags, 5 deaths, 103 ADR, and an 8.9 rating, significantly impacting the game.

paiN 13:7 Nemiga

On Dust II, paiN delivered a confident performance against Nemiga. The first half ended with a slight lead for paiN (7:5). However, in the second half, they managed to mobilize and take six out of eight rounds, finishing the map with a 13:7 score.

paiN's player, Lucas "nqz" Suarez, became the MVP of the match, achieving stats like 15 kills, 5 deaths, 80 ADR, and a 7.2 rating, playing a key role in crucial moments and securing the victory for his team.

Legacy 13:10 MIBR

On the Nuke map, Legacy delivered a confident performance against MIBR, finishing the match with a 13:10 score. The first half was relatively even, ending 7:5 in favor of MIBR. However, in the second half, Legacy managed to showcase excellent defense, winning 8 out of 13 rounds.

Legacy's player, Bruno "latto" Rebellato, became the MVP of the match, achieving impressive stats: 22 kills, 12 deaths, and 95 ADR. His confident play and key frags in crucial moments were decisive in Legacy's victory.

TYLOO 13:9 M80

On the Train map, TYLOO showcased a confident game against M80, finishing the match with a 13:9 score. The first half was competitive, ending 8:4 in favor of M80, but after switching sides, TYLOO took control of the game, winning nine rounds in a row.

TYLOO's player, YuanZhang "Attacker" Sheng, became the MVP of the match, achieving outstanding stats: 19 kills, 16 deaths, and 92 ADR. His stable play and key frags in crucial moments secured the victory for TYLOO.

The tournament continues to delight viewers with spectacular matches and unexpected results. Many more games are left to be played, and each team is determined to prove their strength on the road to the championship trophy.