Results / StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier / HOTU vs Aurora
As expected: Aurora held serve
Market favoured Aurora at 66% · odds 2.76 / 1.4 · 14 books · Series MVP XANTARES 1.5
VetoBO3
1
HOTU banned Inferno
HOTU banned Inferno2
Aurora banned Ancient
Aurora banned Ancient3HOTU picked Cache
HOTU picked Cache4Aurora picked Anubis
Aurora picked Anubis5Aurora banned Dust2
Aurora banned Dust26HOTU banned Nuke
HOTU banned Nuke7Mirage was left over as the decider
Mapsclick a map
pickedCache
4:8 · 7:5
11 : 13
pickedAnubis
6:6 · 7:3
13 : 9
–decider
Mirage
5:7 · 4:6
9 : 13
Round history
Cache1st4:82nd7:5
HOTU
Aurora
CT win T win kills bomb defuse time
AUR 2/2 pistols, +1 follow-up13-11 nailbiterMVP kyxsan 1.47
Scoreboard
Cache| Player | K-D | +/- | ADR | KAST | HS% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTU | ||||||
| frontales | 21-15 | +6 | 87.1 | 70.8% | 33% | 1.31 |
| n0rb3r7 | 19-17 | +2 | 81.6 | 75% | 53% | 1.21 |
| mizu | 14-18 | -4 | 86.4 | 79.2% | 57% | 1.02 |
| kade0 | 11-18 | -7 | 45.5 | 70.8% | 27% | 0.78 |
| dwushka | 10-19 | -9 | 48.5 | 58.3% | 60% | 0.62 |
| Aurora · won | ||||||
| kyxsan | 17-14 | +3 | 81.3 | 75% | 65% | 1.47 |
| Wicadia | 28-18 | +10 | 109.1 | 75% | 43% | 1.4 |
| Jimpphat | 16-13 | +3 | 59.3 | 75% | 44% | 1.14 |
| XANTARES | 16-16 | 0 | 91.3 | 79.2% | 56% | 1.07 |
| woxic | 10-16 | -6 | 39.5 | 58.3% | 20% | 0.58 |
Aurora beat HOTU 2–1 at StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier in this CS2 bo3.