High-tier CS:GO is again with the BLAST Premier Spring Teams, going down in Copenhagen. Right here you will discover every part you’ll want to know concerning the occasion, together with the groups, the match schedule, and all the most recent scores.
The BLAST Premier Spring Teams will mark the start of the CS:GO season (on the highest degree, at the very least), choosing up the place the 2022 World Closing left off. BLAST’s 12 associate groups have gathered in a studio setting for a ten-day occasion, with virtually $180,000 and 6 spots on the Spring Closing on the road.
The match will characteristic a brand-new format, that includes solely best-of-three matches and two phases, and can function an appetizer earlier than the primary main occasion with a crowd of 2023, IEM Katowice.
A handful of rosters shall be making their first look at this occasion after the low season. Loads of eyes shall be on the brand new Astralis lineup as Nicolai ‘dev1ce’ Reedtz will make his first LAN look in over a 12 months. The occasion may also mark Danyyl ‘headtr1ck’ Valitov’s debut for NIP, and Jerric ‘wiz’ Jiang’s debut for Evil Geniuses.
Listed here are all the small print you’ll want to learn about BLAST Premier Spring Teams 2023, together with the schedule, lineups, outcomes, and prize cash.
Contents
- Stream
- Schedule & outcomes
- Groups and gamers
- Closing standings
BLAST Premier Spring Teams 2023: Stream
The match shall be streamed stay on BLAST’s Twitch and YouTube channels, which we’ve embedded beneath in your comfort.
Followers may also be capable of observe the match on BLAST.television, a viewing platform launched final 12 months. It was developed to enhance the followers’ viewing expertise by a spread of “progressive options”, together with stay stats, interactive timelines, and polls.
Should you’ve missed a match, you’ll be able to atone for the motion with BLAST’s VOD part.
BLAST Premier Spring Teams 2023: Schedule & outcomes
The BLAST Premier Spring Teams will start with a double-elimination group stage, with the 12 groups cut up into three teams of 4 groups. The group winners advance to the Spring Closing, whereas the remaining groups are seeded into the following stage.
The Play-In stage consists of three single-elimination gauntlets, every that includes a bunch runner-up, a third-placed aspect, and a bottom-placed aspect. The gauntlet winners will ebook spots within the Spring Closing, whereas the opposite two groups will go to the Showdown match.
Group Stage (January 19-26)
Day 5: January 23
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group C U. Closing
G2 2-0 NAVI
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group C L. Closing
BIG 0-2 NIP
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 6: January 24
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group A Cons.
EG vs Heroic
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group B Cons.
OG vs Liquid
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 7: January 25
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group C Cons.
NAVI vs NIP
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group A Closing
Vitality vs TBD
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 8: January 26
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group B Closing
FaZe vs TBD
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group C Closing
G2 vs TBD
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 1: January 19
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group A
Heroic 1-2 EG
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group A
Vitality 2-0 Astralis
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 2: January 20
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group B
FaZe 2-0 Complexity
3 AM
6 AM
11 AM
Group B
Liquid 0-2 OG
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group C
G2 2-0 BIG
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 3: January 21
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group C
NAVI 2-1 NIP
3 AM
6 AM
11 AM
Group A U. Closing
EG 0-2 Vitality
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group A L. Closing
Heroic 2-1 Astralis
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 4: January 22
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Group B U. Closing
FaZe 2-1 OG
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Group B L. Closing
Complexity 0-2 Liquid
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Play-In Stage (January 27-29)
Day 1: January 27
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Spherical 1
Complexity vs TBD
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Spherical 1
TBD vs TBD
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 2: January 28
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Spherical 1
Astralis vs TBD
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Spherical 2
TBD vs TBD
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
Day 3: January 29
Stage
Match
PT
ET
GMT
Spherical 2
TBD vs TBD
6 AM
9 AM
2 PM
Spherical 2
TBD vs TBD
9:30 AM
12:30 PM
5:30 PM
BLAST Premier Spring Teams 2023: Groups & gamers
The BLAST Premier Spring Teams will characteristic the 12 groups with which BLAST has partnered for its occasion circuit. Three of the taking part groups have undergone roster adjustments since their final look at a LAN occasion, with Astralis being the one one to swap multiple participant as they picked up celebrity Nicolai ‘dev1ce’ Reedtz (who has already featured for the group in on-line tournaments) and rookie Christian ‘Buzz’ Andersen.
Danyyl ‘headtr1ck’ Valitov will make his first look for NIP after leaving NAVI. The Swedish group hopes that the Ukrainian will assist clear up their continual issues within the AWP position regardless of his lack of expertise on the highest degree. And Jerric ‘wiz’ Jiang will make his debut for Evil Geniuses’ essential group, getting into Tsvetelin ‘CeRq’ Dimitrov’ footwear on the North American aspect.
On January 18, FaZe introduced that Håvard ‘rain’ Nygaard will miss the match as a result of beginning of his baby. He shall be changed by NIP benched participant Patrick ‘es3tag’ Hansen.
Workforce
Area
Gamers
NAVI
Europe
s1mple, b1t, electroNic, Perfecto, nipl
FaZe
Europe
karrigan, ropz, broky, Twistzz, es3tag
Workforce Liquid
Americas
EliGE, NAF, oSee, nitr0, YEKINDAR
Heroic
Europe
cadiaN, sjuush, TeSes, stavn, jabbi
OG
Europe
nexa, F1KU, degster, NEOFRAG, flameZ
G2 Esports
Europe
NiKo, m0NESY, huNter-, jks, HooXi
Vitality
Europe
ZywOo, apEX, dupreeh, Magisk, Spinx
Astralis
Europe
blameF, gla1ve, Xyp9x, dev1ce, Buzz
Complexity
Americas
floppy, JT, Grim, hallzerk, FaNg
Evil Geniuses
Americas
Brehze, autimatic, HexT, neaLaN, wiz
NIP
Europe
REZ, Aleksib, headtr1ck, Brollan, hampus
BIG
Europe
tabseN, faveN, Krimbo, syrsoN, k1to
BLAST Premier Spring Teams 2023: Closing standings
Beneath you will discover the prize pool distribution and the ultimate standings.
Placement
Workforce
Prize Cash (USD)
1-3
TBD
$27,500 + Spring Closing spot
TBD
TBD
4-6
TBD
$17,500 + Spring Closing spot
TBD
TBD
7-9
TBD
$8,500
TBD
TBD
10-12
TBD
$5,666
TBD
TBD