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BLAST Pro Series: Los Angeles 2019
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BLAST Pro Series: Los Angeles 2019
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Los Angeles Venue:
Teams:
6
Prize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-07-13
End Date:
2019-07-14
Liquipedia Tier:
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Show Host:
- stunna (Tres Saranthus)
- Desk Host:
Sjokz (Eefje Depoortere)
- Interviewer:
Frankie (Frankie Ward)
- Commentators:
Anders (Anders Blume)- moses (Jason O'Toole)
- James Bardolph (James Bardolph)
- ddk (Daniel Kapadia)
launders (Mohan Govindasamy)- Hugo Byron (Hugo Byron)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Single Round-Robin format group
- All matches are Bo1 (No overtimes)
- Top four teams advance to the Playoffs
- Playoffs:
- Single-Elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
- BLAST Pro Standoff:
- The BLAST Pro Standoff is a prize bonus showmatch, with five 1v1 aim duels.
- The winner of the BLAST Pro Standoffs takes home a $20,000 USD bonus prize.
Prize Pool[edit]
$250,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $ USD | BPS Points | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st | $125,000 | 10 pts |  Team Liquid |
 2nd | $50,000 | 8 pts |  FaZe Clan |
 3rd | $25,000 |  NRG Esports | |
 4th | $15,000 | 4 pts |  Cloud9 |
| 5th | $10,000 | 2 pts |  MIBR |
| 6th | $5,000 |  Renegades |
Participants[edit]
- 1 May 13th - FaZe Clan replace
AdreN with 
NEO, who is added on trial. [7] - 2 June 11th - NRG Esports replace daps with stanislaw. [8]
- 3 June 25th - MIBR loans
felps to Luminosity Gaming in exchange for LUCAS1. [9][10] - 4 July 2nd - Cloud9 bench RUSH, loan
Golden to Ninjas in Pyjamas, and release vice and cajunb. They then sign daps from NRG Esports, TenZ, koosta, and 
mixwell from Movistar Riders as replacements. valens moves to an analyst position and JamezIRL is signed as the new coach. [11] - 5 July 12th - MIBR bench coldzera, zews will stand-in. [12]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
| Standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Team Liquid | 5-0-0 | 80-43 | +37 | 15p | |
| 2. | FaZe Clan | 3-0-2 | 64-69 | -5 | 9p | |
| 3. | NRG Esports | 2-1-2 | 65-65 | 0 | 7p | |
| 4. | Cloud9 | 1-2-2 | 66-74 | -8 | 5p | |
| 5. | MIBR | 1-1-3 | 66-77 | -11 | 4p | |
| 6. | Renegades | 1-0-4 | 63-76 | -13 | 3p | |
| Legend |
|---|
| Proceed to the Playoffs |
| Eliminated |
| 16-12 Mirage | 8-16 Inferno | 15-15 Mirage | 15-15 Nuke | 12-16 Inferno | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-16 Mirage | 4-16 Nuke | 16-14 Inferno | 16-9 Nuke | 16-14 Train | |
| 16-8 Inferno | 16-4 Nuke | 16-11 Mirage | 16-9 Overpass | 16-11 Vertigo | |
| 15-15 Mirage | 14-16 Inferno | 11-16 Mirage | 10-16 Inferno | 16-14 Mirage | |
| 15-15 Nuke | 9-16 Nuke | 9-16 Overpass | 16-10 Inferno | 16-8 Dust II | |
| 16-12 Inferno | 14-16 Train | 11-16 Vertigo | 14-16 Mirage | 8-16 Dust II | |
| | | | | |
Detailed Results[edit]
Pro Standoff[edit]
Standoff Format
- Showmatch played on the new BLAST Standoff Aim Map.
- Five 1v1 aim duels, with different players for each match-up.
- Every match-up is played with a different weapon (in order):
- First player to 7 kills wins their match-up.
- The team with the most kills wins (most match-up wins if a tie occurs).
Playoffs[edit]
Semifinals
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Previews[edit]
- 2019-07-12 | BLAST Pro Series Los Angeles viewer's guide by Aleksei.L of HLTV
Conclusions[edit]
- 2019-07-15 | NAF wins BLAST Pro Series LA MVP award by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2019-08-01 | The EVPs of July's big events by HLTV
Interviews[edit]
- 2019-07-13 | daps: "I wasn't initially building the team for Cloud9" by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-07-13 | autimatic: "I was going to take a break from the game until the major" by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-07-13 | NiKo: "[coldzera?] there's nothing going on right now" by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-07-14 | stanislaw: "A common element since I joined is that the CT sides have been pretty rough" by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-07-14 | TenZ: "Back when I was playing in MDL, I would think that the top teams were unbeatable" by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-07-14 | NAF: "We had the Miami loss in the back of our heads, but now we feel like we are above and beyond every other team" by Striker of HLTV
Videos and Photos[edit]
Galleries[edit]
- 2019-07-13 | BLAST Pro Series Los Angeles 2019 - Day 1 by HLTV
- 2019-07-14 | BLAST Pro Series Los Angeles 2019 - Day 2 by HLTV
Highlights[edit]
- 2019-07-14 | nitr0 vs. NRG by proutounz of HLTV
- 2019-07-15 | rain vs. Cloud9 by filq of HLTV
- 2019-07-16 | NAF vs. FaZe by filq of HLTV
- 2019-07-23 | NAF - HLTV MVP by betway of BLAST Pro Series Los Angeles 2019 by djuhana of HLTV
2019-08-04 | BLAST Pro Series Los Angeles 2019 highlights by Nickos of HLTV
References[edit]
- ↑ "@Cloud9 and @RUSH are coming to #LosAngeles... and beyond!". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-05-07.
- ↑ "The Galen Center will be turned into the Hall Of FaZes. Welcome to #BLASTProSeries #LosAngeles, @FaZeClan". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-05-03.
- ↑ "Coming soon to a screen near you...Welcome to BLAST #LosAngeles @TeamLiquid!!". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-05-02.
- ↑ "Welcoming @mibr and @FalleNCS to #BLASTProSeries #LosAngeles!". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-05-06.
- ↑ "As if the day wasn't exciting enough, The Content King is coming back to BLAST! Welcome, @NRGgg to #BLASTProSeries #LosAngeles #FrontRow #NRGFAM see you there?". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-06-05.
- ↑ "For the first time ever, @GratisfactionNZ and the @Renegades will join us at #BLASTProSeries.". BLAST Pro Series. 2019-06-17.
- ↑ "#FaZeCSGO: Today we welcome Filip “Neo” Kubski". FaZe Clan. 2019-05-13.
- ↑ "NRG CS:GO Roster Update". NRG Esports. 2019-06-11.
- ↑ MIBR (2019-06-25). "Welcome to the MIBR family @LUCAS1!".
- ↑ Luminosity (2019-06-25). "CSGO ROSTER UPDATE: felps will join our starting roster (on loan) and LUCAS1 will join MIBR(on loan)".
- ↑ Bobby Koh (2019-07-02). "Cloud9 Announces CS:GO Roster Shuffle". Cloud9.
- ↑ Wilton "zews" Prado (2019-07-12). "STATEMENT REGARDING MIBR AND PLANS FOR THE FUTURE".