In a thrilling series at the ESL Challenger League Season 52: Europe – Cup #1, Brute emerged victorious over IC Academy with a 2:1 scoreline. The match saw intense battles across three maps. Brute secured Dust2 in a nail-biting 25:22 victory, while IC Academy dominated Mirage with a convincing 13:5 win. The final map, Nuke, proved decisive as Brute clinched the series with a 13:11 triumph. Brute's aidKiT delivered an exceptional performance throughout the series, boasting a 1.43 rating and impressive 71-46 K-D stats.