Watch: Counter-Strike pro Aurora shoots at wrong person on big stage, loses round

sportskeeda.com:

Norwegian female Counter Strike pro Aurora found herself facepalming due to her own misplay yesterday, July 2. At all levels of competitive esports, there will always be the occasional blooper-reel-worthy mistake. This was the situation she found herself in during the group stages of ESL Impact in Valencia, Spain.

After dropping the first map against MIBR, she and her Godsent teammates looked to even the series on the next map, Nuke. While up 6-4 on the Terrorists side, the female CS:GO pro was in prime position to win another round for her team.

As the enemy player was defusing the bomb, she had a clear shot at her but instead shot a dead body sitting next to the bomb. This bought MIBR enough time to defuse the bomb and win the round.

One announcer could be heard saying:

During Day 2 of ESL Impact 2022 in Valencia, Spain, the MIBR Female team took on Godsent Female in a best-of-three elimination match. MIBR won the first map in dominating fashion, picking up a 16-2 win on Dust II. The next map was Nuke, as Godsent looked to make things even.

Off to a good start in Round 2, Godsent had a lead of 6-4 for the Terrorists side when a hilarious mistake was made by one of its players. With the bomb planted on Site B, the round came down to a one-on-one matchup between Godsent's Aurora and MIBR's Josi. With very little time left to defuse, the advantage should have gone to Godsent.

Unfortunately, as MIBR went to defuse the bomb, there was a dead body sitting next to it on the site. The Norwegian female pro shot at the dead body rather than Josi, resulting in the loss of the round for Godsent. To add insult to injury, Josi turned to where the shots were coming from and quickly took her out with a headshot.

Aurora was visibly