Luminosity upset B8 to reach Logitech G Play Connect grand final
After reaching the top four with a strong 2-0 over BBL, Luminosity pulled off a big 2-0 upset against tournament favorites B8 to reach the grand final of Logitech G Play Connect 2026.
Dust2.us22 Sep 2026 · 1 min read
Since they went down 1-2 in the group stage, Luminosity has now won six maps in a row and secured a minimum prize payout of $20,000.
By reaching the grand final, VRS expert Jesper "Udknud" Larsen estimates that Luminosity's odds of qualifying for the PGL Singapore Major have just increased from 29% to 41.4%.
A win in the final could push them all the way to 61.8%, a massive shift in momentum after a tough start to the season.
Also read: Luminosity best BBL 2-0 to reach the Logitech G Play Connect semifinals The semifinal began on Luminosity's pick of Inferno with Luminosity winning the first pistol and taking an early 5-0 lead on their T-side.
B8 recovered well with a 6-1 run that left the score tied 6-6. B8 won the second pistol and conversions, but Luminosity won seven of the next eight rounds to secure their pick in a close 13-10.
B8 picked Ancient, but again Luminosity won the first pistol and got a 4-1 lead.
