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BLAST Premier: Spring 2020 American Showdown

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[e][h]BLAST Premier: Spring 2020 American Showdown
League Information
Series:
BLAST Premier BLAST Premier
Organizer:
BLAST
Type:
Online
Location:
North America North America
Teams:
8
Prize Pool:
$142,500 USD
Start Date:
2020-06-01
End Date:
2020-06-07
Liquipedia Tier:
A-Tier
Links
Maps
Dust II • Inferno • Nuke • Mirage • Overpass • Train • Vertigo


The BLAST Premier Spring Showdown was initially intended to be held on LAN in an unannounced location but was later moved online and regionalized due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. [1]

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Desk Host:
  • Analysts:

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: June 1st - 4th, 2020
    • Two round-robin format groups:
      • Each group has 4 teams
      • All matches are Bo1
      • 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie
    • Top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
  • Playoffs: June 5th - 7th, 2020
    • Two single-elimination gauntlets
      • Teams are seeded using the Group Stage
      • No Grand Final match is played
      • All matches are Bo3
    • A third-place match is played
    • Top three teams proceed to the Americas Finals

Prize Pool[edit]

$142,500 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Tournament Circuit Points
Place BLAST Premier Circuit BLAST Premier
A1A21st - 2nd 800 pts
A3A43rd - 4th 400 pts
A5A65th - 6th 300 pts
A7A87th - 8th 200 pts

Participants[edit]

Evil Geniuses
Notes
1United States Brehze
2Bulgaria CeRq
3United States Ethan
4United States tarik
5Canada stanislaw
CBrazil zews
1 April 4th - Evil Geniuses part ways with United States ImAPet. [2]
2 April 10th - Evil Geniuses sign Brazil zews as the team's new coach. [3]
MIBR
Notes
1Brazil FalleN
2Brazil fer
3Brazil TACO
4Brazil kNgV-
5Brazil trk
CBrazil dead
1 March 25th - MIBR part ways with Brazil zews. Brazil dead takes over as coach. [4]
2 May 19th - MIBR acquire Brazil trk from Team One as Argentina meyern is moved to the bench. [5][6]
100 Thieves
Notes
1Australia AZR
2Australia jks
3Norway jkaem
4Australia Liazz
5New Zealand Gratisfaction
CUnited States Chet
1 April 28th - 100 Thieves part ways with Serbia kassad. [7]
2 May 26th - 100 Thieves sign United States ImAPet as their new coach. [8]
Chaos EC
Notes
1Canada steel
2United States vanity
3United States Xeppaa
4United States leaf
5Canada Jonji
CUnited States mCe
1 June 4th - Chaos Esports Club sign United States leaf and Canada Jonji on a permanent basis as United States Voltage leaves. [9]
Cloud9
1South Africa JT
2United States motm
3United States oSee
4United States floppy
5South Africa Sonic
CSouth Africa T.c

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
June 1st - 4th, 2020
1.FURIA Esports FURIA Esports2-0-145-29+166p
2.MIBR MIBR1-2-046-43+35p
3.Gen.G Esports Gen.G Esports1-1-139-3904p
4.Chaos Esports Club Chaos Esports Club0-1-228-47-191p

Group B[edit]

Group B
June 1st - 4th, 2020
1.Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses2-1-047-41+67p
2.Triumph Triumph1-2-046-43+35p
3.Cloud9 Cloud91-0-243-46-33p
4.100 Thieves 100 Thieves0-1-241-47-61p


Playoffs[edit]

Semifinals
MIBR MIBR
2
 Group A 2nd Place
 Group B 3rd Place
June 5, 2020 - 17:45 EDT
128
4
716
9
Overpass
168
8
78
1
Inferno
1610
6
59
4
Dust II
title="Watch Game 1 VOD title="Watch Game 2 VOD title="Watch Game 3 VOD · HLTV Matchpage · Stats for Game 1 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 2 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 3 on HLTV.org
Cloud9 Cloud9
1
Finals
Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses
1
 Group B 1st Place
MIBR MIBR
June 6, 2020 - 16:05 EDT
1973
81
0815
07
Train
1560
90
3919
16
Inferno
139
4
616
10
Dust II
title="Watch Game 1 VOD title="Watch Game 2 VOD title="Watch Game 3 VOD · HLTV Matchpage · Stats for Game 1 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 2 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 3 on HLTV.org
MIBR MIBR
2
Triumph Triumph
1
 Group B 2nd Place
 Group A 3rd Place
June 5, 2020 - 13:30 EDT
147
7
816
8
Mirage
1982
72
1717
18
Nuke
149
5
616
10
Inferno
title="Watch Game 1 VOD title="Watch Game 2 VOD title="Watch Game 3 VOD · HLTV Matchpage · Stats for Game 1 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 2 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 3 on HLTV.org
Gen.G Esports Gen.G Esports
2
FURIA Esports FURIA Esports
2
 Group A 1st Place
Gen.G Esports Gen.G
June 6, 2020 - 13:30 EDT
1611
5
410
6
Train
1611
5
412
8
Inferno
 
 
 
 
Vertigo
title="Watch Game 1 VOD title="Watch Game 2 VOD · HLTV Matchpage · Stats for Game 1 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 2 on HLTV.org
Gen.G Esports Gen.G Esports
0
Play-in Match
Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses
2
 Loser of Final 1
 Loser of Final 2
June 7, 2020 - 13:30 EDT
1611
5
412
8
Train
167
9
811
3
Inferno
 
 
 
 
Dust II
title="Watch Game 1 VOD title="Watch Game 2 VOD · HLTV Matchpage · Stats for Game 1 on HLTV.org Stats for Game 2 on HLTV.org
Gen.G Esports Gen.G Esports
0

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Spring Showdown and Final go online". BLAST. 2020-04-01.
  2. ↑ MIRAA (2020-04-04). "Official: ImAPet leaves Evil Geniuses". HLTV.
  3. ↑ Nohte (2020-04-10). "Official: zews joins Evil Geniuses as head coach". HLTV.
  4. ↑ Nohte (2020-03-25). "MIBR part ways with zews". HLTV.
  5. ↑ MIBR (2020-05-19). "Today we move our "manito" @meyern to the bench".
  6. ↑ MIBR (2020-05-19). "Welcome to the MIBR family @trkcsgo!".
  7. ↑ 100 Thieves (2020-04-28). "After extensive discussions, we’ve mutually agreed to part ways with our CS:GO Head Coach, Kassad.".
  8. ↑ 100 Thieves (2020-05-26). "Welcome @ImAPet1 as our new CS:GO Head Coach!".
  9. ↑ "CS:GO roster update - 06.04.20". Chaos Esports Club. 2020-06-04.
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