The BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 is scheduled to start on November 22 and conclude on November 26 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Organised by Danish eSports media production company BLAST, the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 is an offline Danish Counter-Strike 2 tournament.

The world’s eight best Counter-Strike 2 teams will compete in the S-Tier eSports tournament. 

These eight teams have qualified for the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 either with the help of their performance in Fall Groups, or by winning one of the two Fall Showdown events.

Heroic are the defending champions of the BLAST Premier Fall Final after winning the previous edition of the marquee tournament in 2022.

BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 schedule and format

The BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 will be staged in two phases - Group Stage and Playoffs.

In the Group Stage, the eight participating teams have been divided into two groups of four teams each.

Group Stage matches will be played in a double elimination, best-of-three format.

The top three teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. The Group Stage winners will qualify for the Semi-finals, while the second and third-placed teams will advance to the Quarter-finals as the high and low seeds respectively.

The BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 playoffs will be held in a best-of-three series in a single elimination format. The winning team in the Grand Final will be crowned champion on November 26. They will also secure a place in the BLAST Premier World Final.

Round

Dates

Group Stage

November 22-23

Quarter-finals

November 24

Semi-finals

November 25

Grand Final

November 26

BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 groups and teams

Hera are the eight teams that have qualified for the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023. 

  • Ninjas in Pyjamas (Fall Groups)
  • Heroic (Fall Groups)
  • FaZe Clan (Fall Groups)
  • Team Vitality (Fall Groups)
  • Natus Vincere (Fall Groups)
  • Astralis (Fall Groups)
  • Cloud9 (Fall European Showdown)
  • Complexity Gaming (Fall European Showdown)

Group A:  FaZe Clan, Cloud9, Natus Vincere, Ninjas in Pyjamas

Group B: Team Vitality, Complexity Gaming, Astralis, Heroic

BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 prize pool

The BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 has a total prize pool of $425,000 USD.

The winner will receive a cash prize of $200,000 USD and a spot at BLAST Premier World Final.

The second-placed team will get $85,000 USD while the third and fourth-placed sides will bag $40,000 USD each.

Where to watch BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 live?

Live streaming of the BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 will be available on BLAST Premier’s Twitch and YouTube channels. It will be available in three languages - English, Russian, and Chinese.

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