CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024: Everything You Need to Know About Singapore’s $1M Tournament

CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024

Singapore prepares to host its first-ever major Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) tournament – The BLAST Premier: World Final 2024.

This tournament will feature eight of the globe’s top CS2 teams competing for a substantial prize pool totaling $1 million.

Scheduled to commence on October 30 at the Resorts World Convention Centre in Sentosa, Singapore, the teams will battle intensely for the top prize of $500,000.

Teams

The teams participating in the World Final 2024 include victors from other prestigious CS2 tournaments held throughout the year and highly ranked squads on the BLAST Premier Global Leaderboard. Here are the qualified teams:

Tournament Winners Qualifiers:

  • Team Spirit (Winners of BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024 and IEM Katowice 2024)
  • G2 Esports (BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2024 champions)
  • Natus Vincere NAVI (PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 victors)
  • Team Vitality (IEM Cologne 2024 winners)

Global Leaderboard Qualifiers:

  • FaZe Clan
  • MOUZ
  • Astralis
  • Team Liquid

Format

The tournament is divided into two main stages: the Group Stage, held from October 30 to October 31, and the Playoffs, running from November 1 to November 3.

Group Stage (October 30-31)

The competition kicks off with a double-elimination GSL format, featuring two groups of four teams:

Group A:

  1. Astralis
  2. FaZe Clan
  3. MOUZ
  4. Natus Vincere

Group B:

  • G2 Esports
  • Team Liquid
  • Team Spirit
  • Team Vitality

In this format, three teams from each group will move on to the Playoffs.

  • Group stage winners advance to the Semifinals
  • Group stage runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals as the High Seeds
  • Group stage 3rd place teams advance to the Quarterfinals as the Low Seeds

Playoffs (November 1-3)

The Playoffs adopt a single-elimination format, with all matches being best-of-three except the Grand Final, which will be a best-of-five showdown.

The Quarterfinals will feature cross-group matches, where the second and third seeds from each group will face off.

The winners of these Quarterfinals will then progress to the Semifinals, where they will meet the top-seeded teams.

The two victorious teams in the Semifinals will then compete in the Grand Final for the title of 2024 BLAST Premier world champions.

CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024 playoffs format
CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024 playoffs (Image Credit: Liquipedia)

Prize pool

The prize pool of $1 million is divided among the top eight teams as follows:

  • 🥇 1st Place: $500,000
  • 🥈 2nd Place: $250,000
  • 🥉 3rd-4th Place: $85,000 each
  • 5th-6th Place: $25,000 each
  • 7th-8th Place: $15,000 each

Where Can Fans Watch CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024?

Esports enthusiasts have multiple ways to catch the excitement:

  • In-Person: Resorts World Convention Centre, Sentosa, Singapore
  • Online Streams:
    • English broadcast on BLAST Premier’s Twitch and YouTube channels
    • Regional streams available in Ukrainian, Russian, and Kazakh languages

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By Sagar Mankar

Hi! I'm a passionate gamer with over 10 years of experience playing games like GTA V, Counter-Strike, and Call of Duty. Recently, I've started writing about esports and the gaming world. With insights from friends in the industry and my own personal experiences, I aim to share a unique perspective on the latest trends and happenings in gaming.

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