BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023
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BLAST Premier: Fall Final 2023
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Offline
Location:
CopenhagenVenue:
Prize Pool:
$425,000 USD
Start Date:
2023-11-22
End Date:
2023-11-26
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Stage Host:
James Banks (James Banks)
- Desk Host:
- Freya (Freya Spiers)
- Commentators:
- Arena Host:
DarfMike (Mike Winnick)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Each group has 4 teams
- All matches are Bo3
- Top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Group stage winners advance to the Semifinals
- Group stage runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals as the High Seeds
- Group stage 3rd place teams advance to the Quarterfinals as the Low Seeds
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Playoffs:
- Single-Elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
Prize Pool[edit]
$425,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
Participants[edit]
- 1 October 24th - Ninjas in Pyjamas bench
hampus and reinstate es3tag to the starting lineup. [1] - 2 October 28th - Ninjas in Pyjamas bench Brollan. [2]
- 3 November 3rd - Ninjas in Pyjamas acquire
alex from Movistar Riders. [3]
- 1 October 4th - Heroic bench cadiaN by mutual agreement. [4]
- 2 October 23rd - Heroic acquire dupreeh from Team Vitality on a short-term contract until the end of 2023. [5]
- 3 October 25th - Heroic remove stavn and jabbi from the active lineup due to an alleged breach of trust. [6]
- 4 October 30th - Heroic announce cadiaN will stand-in for the event. [7]
- 5 November 1st - Heroic announce Zyphon will stand-in for the event. [8]
- 1 October 11th - Team Vitality part ways with zonic. [11]
- 2 October 13th - Team Vitality re-sign
XTQZZZ as their head coach. [12] - 3 November 3rd - Team Vitality bench Magisk. [13]
- 4 November 8th - Team Vitality sign mezii. [14]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
[edit]
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |   FaZe ClanFaZe | 2-0 | 69-45 | +24 | |
| 2. |  Cloud9C9 | 1-1 | 65-76 | -11 | |
| 2. |   Natus VincereNAVI | 1-1 | 59-52 | +7 | |
| 4. |   Ninjas in PyjamasNIP | 0-2 | 32-52 | -20 | |
Group A Matches
Opening Matches
Elimination Match
Winners Match
[edit]
| Group B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |   Team VitalityVitality | 2-0 | 65-40 | +25 | |
| 2. |   ComplexityCOL | 1-1 | 54-60 | -6 | |
| 2. |  HeroicHeroic | 1-1 | 44-47 | -3 | |
| 4. |  AstralisAstralis | 0-2 | 42-58 | -16 | |
Group B Matches
Opening Matches
Elimination Match
Winners Match
Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Showmatch[edit]
Format[edit]
- Showmatch: November 26th, 2023
- Single-Elimination match
- Match is a Bo1 series
Participants[edit]
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Previews[edit]
- 2023-11-19 | BLAST Premier Fall Final teams, format, schedule, prizes, talent by King Dempz of HLTV
Conclusions[edit]
- 2023-11-26 | ZywOo earns BLAST Fall Final MVP by NER0 of HLTV
- 2023-11-30 | Best Five of BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 by NER0 of HLTV
Interviews[edit]
HLTV[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | mezii on Vitality role: "Now I can focus on one thing, and I think it's going to benefit me" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-21 | cadiaN: "I had three offers from teams that I could win with" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-21 | Boombl4: "On a lot of maps I am the main AWPer" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-21 | B1ad3 on s1mple return for Major: "Most likely no; After that, anything can happen" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-22 | electroNic: "I'm probably not that good with IGLing. The problem is that I'm super emotional" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-22 | apEX: "Replacing Magisk is not going to happen, so the newcomers have to step up" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-23 | Aleksib: "I see this new side of b1t" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-23 | NEO: "With each win I think it's just gonna get harder and harder [to keep the streak]" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-23 | dupreeh: "It feels a little bit weird being on this side of the derby" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-25 | T.c: "Our expectations changed when EliGE joined the team" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-25 | Boombl4: "I'm really surprised, a lot of fans screaming my nickname" by Striker of HLTV
- 2023-11-26 | ZywOo: "I started to have a bit of an ego to show people what I'm capable of" by Striker of HLTV
Dust2.dk[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | Tidlig kampstart er ulempe for FaZe, fortæller k0nfig [Early match start is a disadvantage for FaZe, says k0nfig] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-21 | karrigan udpeger de største konkurrenter til BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 [karrigan names the top contenders for BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-21 | TeSeS: "Det er ikke noget problem at tilte apEX" [TeSeS: "It's no problem to tilt apEX"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-22 | cadiaN sværest at erstatte, og ingen ønsker sjuush som IGL [cadiaN hardest to replace and nobody wants sjuush to IGL] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-22 | Staehr: "Kinesiske fans er de vildeste" [Staehr: "Chinese fans are the wildest"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-22 | Staehr: "Man kan altid blive skiftet ud" [Staehr: "You can always be replaced"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-22 | cadiaN: "Spinx gav os en lektion i CS2" [cadiaN: "Spinx gave us a lesson in CS2"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-22 | Astralis-spiller: "Det er en rigtig hård industri" [Astralis player: "It's a really tough industry"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-23 | blameF: "Den største følelse er skuffelse" [blameF: "The biggest feeling is disappointment"] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-23 | Afskedsgave til cadiaN [Parting gift for cadiaN] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-24 | dupreeh sætter spørgsmålstegn ved nyt Astralis [dupreeh questions new Astralis] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
- 2023-11-25 | karrigan har ikke planer om at bruge sine bedste år i dansk CS [karrigan has no plans to spend his best years in Danish CS] by unclejakes of Dust2.dk
Dust2.se[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | REZ: "Någon gång i framtiden skulle jag föredra ett svenskt lag" [REZ: "Sometime in the future I would prefer a Swedish team"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se
- 2023-11-21 | Xizt: "Personligen hade det varit jäkligt kul att coacha ett helsvenskt lag" [Xizt: "Personally, it would have been great fun to coach an all-Swedish team"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se
2023-11-22 | RobbaN: "Hade varit ett drömjobb att bygga ihop ett svenskt lag" [RobbaN: "It would have been a dream job to build a Swedish team"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se- 2023-11-23 | djL om gamla femman: "Lite kalabalik, vissa har haft problem med varandra" [djL about the old five: "A bit of chaos, some have had problems with each other"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se
- 2023-11-23 | sheddaN: "Det här eventet betyder allting för mig" [sheddaN: "This event means everything to me"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se
- 2023-11-24 | dupreeh om att spela i ett svenskt lag: "Tror inte det är något som jag någonsin vill göra" [dupreeh on playing in a Swedish team: "I don't think it's something I ever want to do"] by Hallonkraem of Dust2.se
BLAST[edit]
- 2023-11-19 | alex: "They weren't happy playing at all" of BLAST
- 2023-11-20 | hallzerk: "We are one of the best teams when we play our best" of BLAST
- 2023-11-20 | Zyphon: "I don't think people should be writing us off" of BLAST
- 2023-11-21 | w0nderful: "s1mple and I are two different players and personalities" of BLAST
- 2023-11-21 | Pimp: "I don’t expect FaZe to dominate for much longer" of BLAST
- 2023-11-22 | Maniac: "Cloud9 with Boombl4 will be hard to handle" of BLAST
- 2023-11-24 | Anders: "Heroic's road for recovery is a hard one" of BLAST
Pley[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | apEX: Nobody can replace Magisk by Thomas Bejder of Pley
- 2023-11-21 | Aleksib on s1mple break: It came out of the blue by Thomas Bejder of Pley
- 2023-11-21 | electroNic: I don't look at individual stats by Thomas Bejder of Pley
- 2023-11-22 | Twistzz rejected Falcons: I don’t want to be affiliated with that stuff at all by Thomas Bejder of Pley
- 2023-11-22 | apEX on Falcons in Counter-Strike: We are in a world where money wins by Thomas Bejder of Pley
BLIX.GG[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | TeSeS: "It’s not the best circumstances, but that hasn't held us back before" by AN1MO of BLIX.GG
Players[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | headtr1ck about NiPs new captain and updated NAVI roster by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-21 | alex, NIP: "headtr1ck is a hard worker and I think he has a great talent to be with the greatest" by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-21 | w0nderful: "I'm a new player so don't compare me to s1mple" by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-22 | flameZ on the victory over Heroic: «I don't think they played badly, but they just didn't have enough practice» by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-23 | jL about the victory over NiP and w0nderful's game by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-23 | rain: "The win streak continues" by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-23 | cadiaN about Heroic’s comeback on Vertigo: «In the heart I realized that this is maybe my last game in the Heroic jersey» by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-24 | James Banks: "My heart always say NAVI but if you want raw analyst predictions, I probably choose Complexity" by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
- 2023-11-25 | ZywOo about the victory over Cloud9: "It was a tough game" by Sofiia Pikhalo of Players
Videos and Photos[edit]
Galleries[edit]
- 2023-11-21 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Media Day of HLTV
- 2023-11-22 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Day 1 of HLTV
- 2023-11-23 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Day 2 of HLTV
- 2023-11-24 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Day 3 of HLTV
- 2023-11-25 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Day 4 of HLTV
- 2023-11-26 | BLAST Premier Fall Final 2023 - Day 5 of HLTV
References[edit]
- ↑ Ninjas in Pyjamas (2023-10-24). "We are pleased to welcome a familiar face back to the dojo".
- ↑ Ninjas in Pyjamas (2023-10-28). "Our second roster move is finalized and with that we decided to bench @Brollan and give him the chance to look for other opportunities".
- ↑ "WELCOME OUR NEW IGL, PUTTING THE ~ IN NIÑJA". Ninjas in Pyjamas. 2023-11-03.
- ↑ Heroic (2023-10-04). "Thank you, @caspercadiaN".
- ↑ Heroic (2023-10-23). "We are excited to unmask five time Major Champion Dupreeh".
- ↑ Heroic (2023-10-25). "roster update".
- ↑ Heroic (2023-10-30). "one last dance for the BLAST Premier Fall Final".
- ↑ Heroic (2023-11-01). "one of these guys will be standing in for us at the BLAST Fall Final".
- ↑ FaZe Clan (2023-07-27). "Please welcome the new interim Head Coach of FaZe Clan Counter-Strike, @neo_fkubski!".
- ↑ FaZe Clan (2023-11-19). "After 3 straight tournament wins, we figured it’s time to drop the “interim” from his title".
- ↑ Team Vitality (2023-10-11). "After almost two years under our banners we are saying goodbye to @zonic as our head coach!".
- ↑ "XTQZZZ RETURNS HOME TO TEAM VITALITY AS THE NEW COUNTER-STRIKE HEAD COACH AND APEX RENEWS UNTIL 2026". Team Vitality. 2023-10-13.
- ↑ Team Vitality (2023-11-03). "As of today @MagiskCS will no longer be an active part of our Counter Strike team".
- ↑ Team Vitality (2023-11-08). "The UK last hope".
- ↑ s1mple (2023-10-26). "So what’s next, time to take break as I wanted but that’s only half of story".
- ↑ "New NAVI Counter-Strike 2 roster". Natus Vincere. 2023-10-31.
- ↑ Cloud9 (2023-10-26). "It's a terrible day for rain".
- ↑ Cloud9 (2023-11-02). "Join us in welcoming @Boombl4CS as he completes our lineup".