Aunkere & NiX ride momentum with second straight win at BetBoom Streamers Battle #3

Aunkere & NiX ride momentum with second straight win at BetBoom Streamers Battle #3
August 14, 2025 — The roster featuring Aunkere and NiX continued their hot start at BetBoom Streamers Battle CS 2 Season 3, securing a 2–0 victory over Hooch Team in Group A play. Their map wins came on Overpass (16–13) and Inferno (13–9), marking the team's second straight triumph in the group stage.
Tournament Format & Stakes
BetBoom Streamers Battle CS 2 Season 3 is an online Russian showmatch run by Gabe Media, running August 10–19, featuring eight invited teams and a ₽3,000,000 (~$37.7K) prize pool. Participants include streamer and pro mixed rosters. The group stage operates in a GSL format, with GSL determining upper and lower bracket placements heading into playoffs.
Group A Standings (after three matches)
Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aunkere Team | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Shadowkek | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Lixxx Team | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Hooch Team | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Aunkere Team and Shadowkek both sit atop Group A with 6 points, Lixxx Team trails, while Hooch Team has yet to secure a win.
Match Recap: Aunkere & NiX vs Hooch Team
Team Aunkere opened with a narrow but crucial Overpass win (16–13), then built on that momentum with a cleaner 13–9 on Inferno. The result pushed them into clear upper-bracket positioning. Their victory drove three more points onto the board, tightening up the race for playoff slots.
What’s next?
Aunkere Team is set to face either Lixxx Team or Hooch Team again, depending on ongoing matchups. Today's result keeps their playoff hopes alive. The tournament’s final group day includes key matchups with potential implications for upper-bracket seeding.
Legacy & Achievements
Team Aunkere has steadily risen in the Russian showmatch scene. They claimed BetBoom Streamers Battle CS 2 Season 1 and took 3rd place in Season 2, cementing themselves as a consistent presence. Their rise includes strong showings in Aunkere Cup editions and consistent performance across events.
Summary:
Team Aunkere—helmed by Aunkere and NiX—are firing on all cylinders at BetBoom Streamers Battle #3, capturing their second consecutive win in Group A with a 2–0 whitewash of Hooch Team. Victories on Overpass and Inferno place them atop their group alongside Shadowkek Team, with Lixxx and Hooch lagging behind. With the tournament structured as a GSL-style group stage leading into playoffs, Aunkere’s strong form is primed to pay off. Their consistency through Seasons 1 and 2, combined with strong performances in other BetBoom events, underline that this roster is a staple contender in the Russian CS2 showmatch circuit.