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The BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023, also known as BLAST.tv Major 2023 or Paris 2023, was the nineteenth and final Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship. [ 1 ] It was held in Paris, France at the Accor Arena from May 8 to 21, 2023. Twenty-four teams qualified for the event, which featured a US$1,250,000 prize pool, via regional major ...
TV partner (s) Twitch. YouTube. Official website. blastpremier.com. Blast Premier (stylized as BLAST Premier) is a Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) (previously Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) professional esports league launched in 2020. It is primarily based in two regions: North America and Europe. The Danish esports organisation, RFRSH Entertainment ...
BLAST Paris Major 2023 was held in Paris on May 8 - May 21, 2023 with a prize pool of $1,250,000 USD. [38] Shortly after the announcement of Counter-Strike 2, the official CS:GO twitter account announced that the BLAST Paris Major would be the last CS:GO Major with the next major happening in March 2024 in CS2. [39]
NiKo and G2 qualified for the 2023 Blast.tv Paris Major 2023 through the RMR into the Challengers stage, where they would qualify for Legends stage following a 3-0 run in the Challengers Stage. NiKo and G2 would go on to be eliminated in the Legends stage by Fnatic in a 1-2 elimination game, thus ensuring NiKo would never win a CSGO major.
Heroic reached the semifinals of the Blast.tv Paris Major 2023, losing 1-2 to GamerLegion in an upset. [ 7 ] Following a 4-6th place finish at the BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2023 on 29 January 2023, [ 16 ] Heroic qualified for the Spring Finals, where they came first following a 2-1 victory over Team Vitality .
On March 22, 2023, Valve announced Counter-Strike 2, which utilizes the Source 2 game engine. It was originally announced as a free upgrade to Global Offensive with a summer 2023 release date. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] [ 19 ] On September 1, 2023, it was released as a limited beta, [ 20 ] [ 21 ] and the game replaced Global Offensive on September 27.
ESL Gaming GmbH (formerly known as Electronic Sports League), is a German esports organizer and production company that produces video game competitions worldwide. ESL was the world's largest esports company in 2015, [1] and the oldest that is still operational. [2] Based in Cologne, Germany, ESL has eleven offices and multiple international TV ...
BLAST Pro Series was an international Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament. [1] [2] The tournament brought together six teams in a shortened two-day tournament format. The event rotated locations in cities around the world. The Danish esports organisation, RFRSH Entertainment, created the tournament in 2017. [3]