Inner Circle will replace Imperial at PGL Bucharest
The Ukrainian roster of Inner Circle received a last-minute invite to PGL Bucharest 2026 with a prize pool of $1.25M, replacing Imperial.
Imperial qualified for the Romanian LAN through the South American closed qualifier. Later, MIBR, who lost to them in the final, still received a slot at the main tournament via the global VRS after PaiN declined their invite.
Currently, Imperial sit 14th in the Americas region and have registered for NSTLGA Washington and FERJEE In House. Inner Circle, who finished second in the Europe Closed Qualifier behind FOKUS, still have not found a replacement for suspended AWPer Artem Flierax Khioara.
PGL Bucharest 2026 will take place from April 3 to 11 and will feature PARIVISION, The MongolZ, FaZe, Astralis, FUT, 3DMAX, B8, NRG, BC.Game, Legacy, MIBR, M80, Voca, The Huns, FOKUS and Inner Circle.
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