PGL Major Stockholm 2021: What you need to know before the start of the playoffs
Today, November 4, the final part of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 starts, namely the Champions stage. The eight best teams based on the results of the previous stage of Legends will compete for the main prize - $ 1,000,000. At the same time, we already know the schedule and the results of the draw, so we can easily estimate which teams will reach the end.
Participants
Eight teams will play in the playoffs of PGL Major Stockholm 2021:
- Ninjas in Pajamas.
- Team Vitality.
- G2 Esports.
- FURIA Esports.
- Gambit Esports.
- Natus Vincere.
- Heroic.
- Virtus.pro.
It is interesting that of all the teams presented, only two started their way back from the Challengers stage - Virtus.pro and Heroic.
Prize fund distribution:
- 1st place - $ 1,000,000.
- 2nd place - $ 300,000.
- 3-4th place - $ 140,000.
- 3-4th place - $ 140,000.
- 5th-8th place - $ 70,000.
- 5th-8th place - $ 70,000.
- 5th-8th place - $ 70,000.
- 5th-8th place - $ 70,000.
Schedule
Before the draw, the teams were divided into ranks, which reflected their results at the previous stage. The first seeding was received by the NAVI team, which is to play with the team that took the eighth place according to the results of the Legends stage. The second seeding went to the G2 team, which in this case fell on the team with the rating number 7. Heroic, which received the third seed, received the sixth team in the ranking as its opponents. At the same time, teams # 4 and # 5 will play against each other.
Thursday, November 4th:
- Heroic - Virtus.pro.
- G2 - NIP.
Friday, November 5:
- Gambit - FURIA.
- NAVI - Vitality.
Saturday, November 6:
- Semifinal # 1.
- Semifinal No. 2.
Sunday, November 7:
- Grand final.
Format of the event
The playoffs of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 will be held in the usual format with elimination matches. The team that loses the match will automatically leave the tournament. Moreover, all matches, including the grand final, will be held in the BO3 format.
Card/side selection rules:
- Team 1 bans the card.
- Team 2 bans the card.
- Team 1 picks the map (team 2 picks a side).
- Team 2 picks the map (team 1 chooses a side).
- Team 2 bans the card.
- Team 1 bans the card.
- The remaining card remains the Desider (Team 2 chooses a side).
Additional rounds rules: At PGL Major Stockholm 2021, a system is used where teams are given $ 10,000 in overtime, 3 rounds for each side.
#7
G2 Esports07.11.21 14:00Bo30:2
#4
NaViPGL Major Stockholm 2021
Gambit Esports06.11.21 16:10Bo30:2#4NaViPGL Major Stockholm 2021
#15
Heroic06.11.21 11:30Bo31:2#7G2 EsportsPGL Major Stockholm 2021#4NaVi05.11.21 15:05Bo32:0
#1
VitalityPGL Major Stockholm 2021Gambit Esports05.11.21 11:30Bo32:0
#9
FURIAPGL Major Stockholm 2021#7G2 Esports04.11.21 16:00Bo32:0
#23
NiP PGL Major Stockholm 2021 runs from October 26 to November 7 in Sweden. 24 teams are competing for a prize pool of $ 2,000,000, as well as BLAST Premier and ESL Pro Tour points. The championship playoffs will take place at the Avicii Arena with spectators, while the early stages of the championship take place in a studio format.
5945auroralance
The 2021 World Championship Grand Finals became the most watched match in 2021Six Mobile Legends matches were in the top ten.7201auroralanceTeam Prizes for 2021We count other people's money in the past year.7078perepelovsky
Valve added autographs of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 participants50% of sales will go directly to players and organizations.4790Lord MatusG2 Esports are in second place in the top 10 from HLTVThe editors of the portal put the vice-champions of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 on the second line.5387perepelovskyVolodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated NAVI on winning PGL Major Stockholm 2021The President of Ukraine decided to congratulate the team on winning the main CS: GO tournament.8470perepelovskyThe grand final of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 became the most watched in the history of CS: GOAt the peak, 2,570,144 people watched the broadcast of the fight.158fauesdeNRG off to a confident start in Group C: Kraken Seas left with no chance in the Fragadelphia Miami 2026 openerThe Group C opener at Fragadelphia Miami 2026 saw NRG showcase their ambitions, overwhelming Kraken Seas in a one-sided start to the event.164fauesdeFragadelphia Miami 2026: M80 convincingly defeat Dark Knight in the opening Group B matchFragadelphia Miami 2026 Group B opened with M80 in full control as they swept Dark Knight, leaving no chance for an upset.2037stawraith
Vitality Crowned Champions of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025Team Vitality have claimed the title at StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, defeating FaZe Clan 3–1 in the grand final and becoming champions of the fourth Major in the Counter-Strike 2 era.2121stawraithFaZe Defeat NaVi 2:1 to Reach the Grand Final of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025FaZe Clan defeated NAVI 2:1 in the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 semifinal and advanced to the grand final, where they will face Team Vitality.2066stawraithVitality eliminate Spirit from the Major and advance to the grand final of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025he series was played in a BO3 format (best of three), and in the end, the French team secured a convincing 2-0 victory, advancing to the grand final, while Spirit took 3rd–4th place and earned prize2023fauesdeNAVI eliminate FURIA from the Major and advance to the semifinals of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025NAVI knock tournament favorites FURIA out of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 after wins on Mirage and Train, securing a semifinal matchup with FaZe Clan.
