With the BLAST Premier Spring CSGO event on the horizon, we will witness top teams from across the globe lock horns in a bid to qualify for the Spring finals tournament organized by the event organizer which is to be held later in June 2021.
This competition would feature 12 teams from across Europe and North America, providing six open spots at the Blast Premier Spring Finals whereas those failing to qualify for the same would go down to the Spring Showdown to avenge their defeat here at the upcoming gig. With a prize pool of $150K up for grabs, the top 3 teams would be rewarded $25,000 each while the ones placing in the 4th-6th position get $12,500 each.
List of Teams Participating:
- Astralis
- OG
- NiP
- BIG
- Vitality
- Complexity
- Evil Geniuses
- G2 Esports
- Natus Vincere
- FaZe Clan
- MiBR
- Team Liquid
The format for the same is as follows:
| Group | Date | Match | PST | IST | GMT |
| A | February 4 | Astralis v NiP | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM |
| OG v BIG | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 5 | Upper Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Lower Bracket R1 | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 6 | Lower Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Grand Final | 11.30 AM | 1:00 AM | 7.30 PM | ||
| B | February 8 | Vitality v Complexity | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM |
| Evil Geniuses v G2 | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 9 | Upper Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Lower Bracket R1 | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 10 | Lower Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Grand Final | 11.30 AM | 1:00 AM | 7.30 PM | ||
| C | February 12 | Na’Vi v MIBR | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM |
| FaZe Clan vs Team Liquid | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 13 | Upper Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Lower Bracket R1 | 10.30 AM | 12:00 AM | 6.30 PM | ||
| February 14 | Lower Bracket Final | 7.30 AM | 9:00 PM | 3.30 PM | |
| Grand Final | 11.30 AM | 1:00 AM | 7.30 PM |
Teams from each group would go against each other in a classic GSL format, with matches for Group A scheduled to be held from Feb 4-6, those of Group B from Feb 8-10, and with Group C doing the honors i.e from Feb 12-14. Every match will be streamed on the official BLAST Premier Twitch channel.
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