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BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023

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[e][h]BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023
League Information
Organizer:
Type:
Offline
Location:
France Paris
Venue:
Accor Arena
(Champions Stage)
Hall de la Pinède
(Challengers & Legends Stages)
Prize Pool:
$1,250,000 USD
Start Date:
2023-05-08
End Date:
2023-05-21
Teams:
24
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Ancient • Anubis • Inferno • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Vertigo
Chronology

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

  • The Challengers Stage: May 8th - 11th, 2023
    • 16 Team Swiss System Format
      • Elimination and Advancement matches are Bo3
      • All other matches are Bo1
    • Top 8 Teams proceed to The Legends Stage
    • Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated
  • The Legends Stage: May 13th - 16th, 2023
    • 16 Team Swiss System Format
      • Elimination and Advancement matches are Bo3
      • All other matches are Bo1
    • Top 8 Teams proceed to The Champions Stage
    • Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated
  • The Champions Stage: May 18th - 21st, 2023
    • Single-Elimination bracket
    • All matches are Bo3

Prize Pool[edit]

$1,250,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Legends[edit]

Challengers[edit]

Contenders[edit]

Results[edit]

Challengers Stage[edit]

#TeamMatchesRoundsRDBURound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5
1.ENCE ENCEENCEENCE ENCE3-076-52+242OG
Anubis
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Vertigo
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
2:1
2.G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 EsportsG2G2 EsportsG2 Esports G23-064-34+30-2The MongolZThe MongolZ
Inferno
Complexity GamingComplexity Gaming
Inferno
Apeks
2:0
3.Apeks ApeksApeksApeks Apeks3-191-80+112Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Ancient
Grayhound Gaming
Mirage
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
0:2
paiN GamingpaiN Gaming
2:1
4.FaZe ClanFaZe Clan FaZe ClanFaZeFaZe ClanFaZe Clan FaZe3-1101-93+82Monte
Ancient
paiN GamingpaiN Gaming
Nuke
ENCE
1:2
FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports
2:0
5.Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas Ninjas in PyjamasNIPNinjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas NIP3-176-65+11-3MOUZ
Mirage
ENCE
Vertigo
OG
Mirage
Grayhound Gaming
2:0
6.Monte MonteMonteMonte Monte3-2110-92+18-5FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
Ancient
FluxoFluxo
Overpass
FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports
Ancient
The MongolZThe MongolZ
2:0
paiN GamingpaiN Gaming
2:1
7.Team LiquidTeam Liquid Team LiquidLiquidTeam LiquidTeam Liquid Liquid3-2133-107+26-5Apeks
Ancient
FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports
Nuke
FluxoFluxo
2:1
Complexity GamingComplexity Gaming
2:0
Grayhound Gaming
2:0
8.GamerLegion GamerLegionGLGamerLegion GL3-2126-110+16-10Complexity GamingComplexity Gaming
Inferno
The MongolZThe MongolZ
Inferno
MOUZ
2:0
OG
2:1
FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports
2:0
9.FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports FORZE EsportsFORZEFORZE EsportsFORZE Esports FORZE2-394-100-64Grayhound Gaming
Mirage
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Nuke
Monte
Ancient
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
0:2
GamerLegion
0:2
10.Grayhound Gaming GrayhoundGhGGrayhound Gaming GhG2-373-104-312FORZE EsportsFORZE Esports
Mirage
Apeks
Mirage
The MongolZThe MongolZ
Nuke
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
0:2
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
0:2
11.paiN GamingpaiN Gaming paiN GamingpaiNpaiN GamingpaiN Gaming paiN2-3107-109-20FluxoFluxo
Mirage
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
Nuke
Complexity GamingComplexity Gaming
Nuke
Apeks
1:2
Monte
1:2
12.Complexity GamingComplexity Gaming ComplexityCOLComplexity GamingComplexity Gaming COL1-343-75-324GamerLegion
Inferno
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
Inferno
paiN GamingpaiN Gaming
Nuke
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
0:2
13.The MongolZThe MongolZ The MongolZMongolZThe MongolZThe MongolZ MongolZ1-362-75-134G2 EsportsG2 Esports
Inferno
GamerLegion
Inferno
Grayhound Gaming
Nuke
Monte
0:2
14.OG OGOGOG OG1-375-86-113ENCE
Anubis
MOUZ
Ancient
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Mirage
GamerLegion
1:2
15.MOUZ MOUZMOUZMOUZ MOUZ0-337-64-271Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Mirage
OG
Ancient
GamerLegion
0:2
16.FluxoFluxo FluxoFluxoFluxoFluxo Fluxo0-353-75-221paiN GamingpaiN Gaming
Mirage
Monte
Overpass
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
1:2

 Click here for detailed results of The Challengers Stage matches

Legends Stage[edit]

#TeamMatchesRoundsRDBURound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5
1.Heroic HeroicHeroicHeroic Heroic3-075-56+194FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
Inferno
Apeks
Mirage
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
2:1
2.Team VitalityTeam Vitality Team VitalityVitalityTeam VitalityTeam Vitality Vitality3-064-49+15-2G2 EsportsG2 Esports
Nuke
ENCE
Vertigo
Monte
2:0
3.Team LiquidTeam Liquid Team LiquidLiquidTeam LiquidTeam Liquid Liquid3-1106-86+2009INE9INE
Overpass
Natus VincereNatus Vincere
Inferno
Heroic
1:2
Into The Breach
2:0
4.Monte MonteMonteMonte Monte3-190-70+20-2FURIA Esports
Ancient
Fnatic
Vertigo
Team VitalityTeam Vitality
0:2
Natus VincereNatus Vincere
2:0
5.GamerLegion GamerLegionGLGamerLegion GL3-174-55+19-4Natus VincereNatus Vincere
Mirage
9INE9INE
Mirage
Fnatic
Overpass
Apeks
2:0
6.Apeks ApeksApeksApeks Apeks3-295-97-23Into The Breach
Mirage
Heroic
Mirage
Bad News Eagles
Ancient
GamerLegion
0:2
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
2:0
7.Into The Breach Into The BreachITBInto The Breach ITB3-2112-98+141Apeks
Mirage
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
Inferno
ENCE
Vertigo
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
0:2
Fnatic
2:1
8.FaZe ClanFaZe Clan FaZe ClanFaZeFaZe ClanFaZe Clan FaZe3-2140-137+3-2Heroic
Inferno
Into The Breach
Inferno
9INE9INE
2:0
Bad News Eagles
2:1
Natus VincereNatus Vincere
2:1
9.Natus VincereNatus Vincere Natus VincereNAVINatus VincereNatus Vincere NAVI2-394-118-246GamerLegion
Mirage
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Inferno
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Overpass
Monte
0:2
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
1:2
10.Fnatic FnaticFnaticFnatic Fnatic2-3120-133-132Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Nuke
Monte
Vertigo
GamerLegion
Overpass
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
2:1
Into The Breach
1:2
11.Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas Ninjas in PyjamasNIPNinjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas NIP2-3101-95+6-6Fnatic
Nuke
FURIA Esports
Nuke
Natus VincereNatus Vincere
Overpass
ENCE
2:0
Apeks
0:2
12.ENCE ENCEENCEENCE ENCE1-353-73-201Bad News Eagles
Vertigo
Team VitalityTeam Vitality
Vertigo
Into The Breach
Vertigo
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
0:2
13.Bad News Eagles Bad News EaglesBNEBad News Eagles BNE1-378-83-5-2ENCE
Vertigo
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
Ancient
Apeks
Ancient
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
1:2
14.G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 EsportsG2G2 EsportsG2 Esports G21-3101-95+6-3Team VitalityTeam Vitality
Nuke
Bad News Eagles
Ancient
FURIA Esports
2:0
Fnatic
1:2
15.9INE9INE 9INE9INE9INE9INE 9INE0-340-64-245Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Overpass
GamerLegion
Mirage
FaZe ClanFaZe Clan
0:2
16.FURIA Esports FURIA EsportsFURIAFURIA Esports FURIA0-330-64-34-1Monte
Ancient
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in Pyjamas
Nuke
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
0:2

 Click here for detailed results of The Legends Stage matches

Champions Stage[edit]

Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
HeroicHeroicHeroic
2
FaZe ClanFaZe ClanFaZe
1
May 18, 2023 - 15:00 CEST
1610
6
145
9
125
7
1610
6
1612
4
63
3
GamerLegionGamerLegionGL
2
MonteMonteMonte
0
May 19, 2023 - 15:00 CEST
167
9
108
2
1612
4
33
0
HeroicHeroicHeroic
1
GamerLegionGamerLegionGL
2
May 20, 2023 - 15:00 CEST
165
11
1310
3
146
8
169
7
65
1
1610
6
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
0
ApeksApeksApeks
2
May 19, 2023 - 17:55 CEST
104
6
1611
5
114
7
1611
5
Into The BreachInto The BreachITB
0
Team VitalityTeam VitalityVitality
2
May 18, 2023 - 19:15 CEST
119
2
166
10
126
6
169
7
ApeksApeksApeks
0
Team VitalityTeam VitalityVitality
2
May 20, 2023 - 19:35 CEST
147
7
168
8
125
7
1610
6
GamerLegionGamerLegionGL
0
Team VitalityTeam VitalityVitality
2
May 21, 2023 - 17:00 CEST
64
2
1611
5
1310
3
165
11

Showmatch[edit]

Participants[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Commentators:

Format[edit]

  • Showmatch: May 21st, 2023
    • Single-Elimination match
    • Match is a Bo1 series

Results[edit]

May 21, 2023 - 15:00 CEST
128
4
167
9

Prize Pool[edit]

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

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Articles[edit]

HLTV[edit]

Dexerto[edit]

Previews[edit]

Conclusions[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Challengers Stage[edit]

HLTV[edit]
Dust2.us[edit]
Dust2.dk[edit]
Dust2.com.br[edit]
Dust2.in[edit]
Fragbite[edit]
VaKarM.net[edit]
BLAST[edit]

Legends Stage[edit]

HLTV[edit]
Dust2.us[edit]
Dust2.dk[edit]
Dust2.com.br[edit]
Fragbite[edit]
VaKarM.net[edit]
BLIX.GG[edit]
UKCSGO[edit]
INSITE[edit]
BLAST[edit]

Champions Stage[edit]

HLTV[edit]
Dust2.us[edit]
Dust2.dk[edit]
Dust2.com.br[edit]
Fragbite[edit]
VaKarM.net[edit]
INSITE[edit]
BLAST[edit]
Players[edit]

Videos and Photos[edit]

Galleries[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

# Country/Region #P ΔPrev. Major Players
1 Brazil Brazil 15 0 yuurih, arT, KSCERATO, drop, saffee, biguzera, hardzao, NEKIZ, zevy, skullz, felps, Lucaozy, v$m, WOOD7, history
1 Denmark Denmark 15 -2 nicoodoz, roeJ, stavn, cadiaN, TeSeS, sjuush, jabbi, dupreeh, Magisk, HooXi, acoR, k0nfig, niko, Snappi, karrigan
3 Poland Poland 10 +7 Goofy, KEi, Kylar, mynio, hades, rallen, kRaSnaL, siuhy, F1KU, dycha
4 Russia Russia 9 -6 electronic, Perfecto, m0NESY, Jerry, zorte, shalfey, Krad, r3salt, degster
5 Ukraine Ukraine 7 +3 s1mple, b1t, npl, Woro2k, DemQQ, sdy, headtr1ck
6 Australia Australia 6 +1 jks, dexter, INS, Liazz, aliStair, Vexite
7 Mongolia Mongolia 5 0 bLitz, Techno4K, Bart4k, ANNIHILATION, hasteka
7 Sweden Sweden 5 0 KRIMZ, isak, nawwk, REZ, Brollan
7 United States USA 5 0 EliGE, oSee, nitr0, floppy, Grim
10 Israel Israel 4 +1 Spinx, flameZ, NertZ, xertioN
10 Kosovo Kosovo 4 0 SENER1, gxx-, juanflatroo, sinnopsyy
10 United Kingdom United Kingdom 4 +3 mezii, Thomas, CYPHER, volt
13 Canada Canada 3 0 NAF, FaNg, Twistzz
13 Norway Norway 3 +2 jkaem, hallzerk, rain
15 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 +2 huNter-, NiKo
15 France France 2 0 apEX, ZywOo
15 Latvia Latvia 2 0 YEKINDAR, broky
15 Netherlands Netherlands 2 +1 FASHR, CRUC1AL
15 Slovakia Slovakia 2 +1 STYKO, frozen
20 Belgium Belgium 1 0 Keoz
20 Czech Republic Czech Republic 1 0 NEOFRAG
20 Estonia Estonia 1 0 ropz
20 Finland Finland 1 0 Aleksib
20 Germany Germany 1 -6 JDC
20 Hungary Hungary 1 0 torzsi
20 Jordan Jordan 1 +1 BOROS
20 Lithuania Lithuania 1 +1 jL
20 Montenegro Montenegro 1 0 maden
20 New Zealand New Zealand 1 0 Sico
20 North Macedonia North Macedonia 1 +1 kyxsan
20 Romania Romania 1 -1 iM
20 South Africa South Africa 1 +1 JT
20 Spain Spain 1 0 SunPayus
20 Switzerland Switzerland 1 0 rigoN

References[edit]

  1. Monte (2023-05-05). "Sad news".