BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022: Evil Geniuses takes fourth place in Group C

The BIG team confidently outplayed Evil Geniuses with a score of 16:6 as part of BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 and made it to the final of the lower bracket of their quartet. Here the German team will play Heroic again, trying to take revenge. Well, Evil Geniuses completes its journey at the group stage, going to the first round of Play-In and starting preparations for the match against Ninjas in Pajamas.

The first round of the lower bracket of Group C took place on the Mirage map. However, in this case, the audience did not see a tough fight, since the North American team, having started on defense, did not come up with anything at all against their opponent. In turn, the BIG players showed a too confident attack, resolving all issues before the break — 12:3.

After switching sides, Evil Geniuses tried to show her teeth, but quickly limited herself to winning the pistol series. Well, then the German team quickly regained control of the game, and at the same time knocked out the opponent from the group stage of BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 — 16:6.

BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 takes place from 19 to 28 August in Copenhagen. As part of the championship, twelve partner teams from Europe, the CIS and North America are fighting for a prize pool of $177,498, rating points, and six tickets to BLAST Premier: Fall Finals 2022.

Prize pool distribution at BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022

• 1st-3rd place: $27,500 + 2,400 points + BLAST Premier: Fall Finals 2022 slot
• 4th-6th place: $17,500 + 1,200 points + BLAST Premier: Fall Finals 2022 slot
• 7th-9th place: $8,500 + 900 points + BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2022 slot
• 10th-12th place: $5,666 + 600 points + BLAST Premier: Fall Showdown 2022 slot

Results of groups A and B

Astralis and NAVI (Play-In Final)

2nd place

Vitality and Team Liquid (Play-In Semifinals)

3rd place

Ninjas in Pajamas and Complexity (Play-In Quarterfinals)

4th place

OG and G2 Esports (Play-In Quarterfinals)