BLAST Premier Fall Showdown 2024
The BLAST Premier Fall Showdown 2024 is shaping up to be an intense and thrilling tournament for CS2 fans. Running from August 21 to 25, it features 16 teams battling for a $135,000 prize pool and, more importantly, two coveted spots in the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2024 in Copenhagen.
Tournament structure
The tournament structure is as follows:
- Single Elimination Bracket: All matches are played in a best-of-three (BO3) format. This means each match is crucial, as a loss results in elimination from the tournament.
- Participation: The tournament includes teams that did not qualify directly from the BLAST Premier Fall Groups, along with teams that earned their spots through regional qualifiers. Some notable teams participating include FaZe Clan, Virtus.pro, HEROIC, and Cloud9.
- Progression: The teams are divided into two brackets. The winner from each bracket will secure a spot in the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2024, which will take place in Copenhagen later in September.
- Schedule: The matches are spread across five days, with the first round starting on August 21. The quarterfinals and semifinals take place on subsequent days, leading to the final showdown on August 25.