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BLAST Pro Series: Madrid 2019
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BLAST Pro Series: Madrid 2019
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Madrid Venue:
Madrid Arena
Teams:
6
Prize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-05-10
End Date:
2019-05-11
Liquipedia Tier:
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About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Show Host:
Adam Savage (Adam Savage)
- Desk Host:
- Machine (Alex Richardson)
- Interviewer:
- Frankie (Frankie Ward)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Single Round-Robin format group
- All matches are Bo1 (No overtimes)
- Top two teams advance to the Grand Final
- Grand Final:
- Match is a Bo3 series
- BLAST Pro Standoff:
- The BLAST Pro Standoff is a prize bonus showmatch, with five 1v1 aim duels.
- The team finishing in 3rd place faces the team chosen by the crowd.
- 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 |  ENCE | |
 2nd | $50,000 | 8 pts |  Astralis |
 3rd | $25,000 | 6 pts |  Ninjas in Pyjamas |
 4th | $15,000 | 4 pts |  Natus Vincere |
| 5th | $10,000 | 2 pts |  Cloud9 |
| 6th | $5,000 |  Giants Gaming |
Participants[edit]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
| Standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ENCE | 4-1 | 69-58 | +11 | 12p | |
| 2. | Astralis | 4-1 | 77-55 | +22 | 12p | |
| 3. | Ninjas in Pyjamas | 3-2 | 60-60 | 0 | 9p | |
| 4. | Natus Vincere | 2-3 | 58-59 | -1 | 6p | |
| 5. | Cloud9 | 1-4 | 59-78 | -19 | 3p | |
| 6. | Giants Gaming | 1-4 | 55-68 | -13 | 3p | |
| Legend |
|---|
| Proceed to the Grand Final |
| Proceed to the Pro Standoff |
| Eliminated |
| 16-11 Inferno | 13-16 Dust II | 16-13 Dust II | 16-8 Dust II | 16-7 Nuke | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-16 Inferno | 11-16 Nuke | 7-16 Mirage | 14-16 Nuke | 16-14 Dust II | |
| 16-13 Dust II | 16-11 Nuke | 16-4 Mirage | 5-16 Nuke | 16-14 Overpass | |
| 13-16 Dust II | 16-7 Mirage | 4-16 Mirage | 9-16 Dust II | 16-4 Dust II | |
| 8-16 Dust II | 16-14 Nuke | 16-5 Nuke | 16-9 Dust II | 4-16 Nuke | |
| 7-16 Nuke | 14-16 Dust II | 14-16 Overpass | 4-16 Dust II | 16-4 Nuke | |
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Detailed Results[edit]
Pro Standoff[edit]
| Ninjas in Pyjamas NiP | 3 | 2 | Giants Gaming Giants |
|---|---|---|---|
May 11, 2019 - 19:00 CEST  ·  | |||
| Place | $ USD | Team |
|---|---|---|
| W | $20,000 | Ninjas in Pyjamas |
| L | - | Giants Gaming |
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).
Grand Final[edit]
| ENCE ENCE | 2 | 0 | Astralis Astralis |
|---|---|---|---|
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Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Previews[edit]
- 2019-05-09 | BLAST Pro Series Madrid viewer's guide by Aleksei.L of HLTV
Conclusions[edit]
- 2019-05-11 | Aerial claims career-first MVP award at BLAST Pro Series Madrid by Striker of HLTV
- 2019-05-17 | IEM Sydney & BLAST Pro Series Madrid: the EVPs by Striker of HLTV
Interviews[edit]
2019-05-09 | Movistar Riders Can't Wait To Play With A Home Crowd - BLAST Backstage by Adam Savage of BLAST Pro Series- 2019-05-09 | ENCE Will Not Be Fazed By Penguins Falling Over - BLAST Backstage by Adam Savage of BLAST Pro Series
- 2019-05-09 | NiP Loves Playing The Close and Intense Games - BLAST Backstage by Adam Savage of BLAST Pro Series
2019-05-09 | Kam1kaze and uLISES Are Pumped To Cast The Games In The Arena - BLAST Backstage by Adam Savage of BLAST Pro Series- 2019-05-09 | Astralis Is Ready To Play Vertigo If Neccesary - BLAST Backstage by Frankie of BLAST Pro Series
- 2019-05-09 | Cloud9 Have The Strongest Hair Game In The Business - BLAST Backstage by Frankie of BLAST Pro Series
- 2019-05-09 | Navi Gets Zeus' Face As A Tattoo - BLAST Backstage by Frankie of BLAST Pro Series
- 2019-05-09 | Vodafone Giants Are Very Appreciative Of Their Loud Fans - BLAST Backstage by Frankie of BLAST Pro Series
- 2019-05-09 | REZ: "We always have close matches, so I want to be able to really destroy a team" by LucasAM of HLTV
- 2019-05-09 | fox: "If we go through (the play-in) everyone will be surprised by us, I'm pretty sure" by LucasAM of HLTV
- 2019-05-10 | Aleksib: "We mix it up a lot, especially on LAN, and it does feel like some teams are trying to anti-strat us" by LucasAM of HLTV
- 2019-05-10 | gla1ve: "I think you shouldn't be punished (economically) for being in front, or for having a big lead" by LucasAM of HLTV
- 2019-05-11 | Golden: "What we achieve mostly depends on how we develop, how fast we develop, and how we can adapt to my idea of the game" by LucasAM of HLTV
- 2019-05-11 | Aerial: "I had like 160 hours in two weeks (...) I really wanted to win this tournament and get the MVP" by LucasAM of HLTV
Videos and Photos[edit]
Galleries[edit]
- 2019-05-09 | BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019 - Media Day by HLTV
- 2019-05-10 | BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019 - Day 1 by HLTV
- 2019-05-12 | BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019 - Day 2 by HLTV
Highlights[edit]
- 2019-05-16 | Aerial - HLTV MVP by Betway of BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019 by djuhana of HLTV
- 2019-05-22 | Top 10 highlights of BLAST Pro Series Madrid 2019 by filq of HLTV
VODs[edit]
- 2019-05-09 | Picks & Bans with BLAST Talent by BLAST Pro Series
References[edit]
- ↑ Luis "MIRAA" Mira (2019-04-01). "Astralis to attend BLAST Pro Series Madrid". HLTV.org.
- ↑ Luis "MIRAA" Mira (2019-04-05). "Cloud9 confirmed at BLAST Pro Series Madrid". HLTV.org.
- ↑ Lucas "LucasAM" Aznar Miles (2019-04-04). "NiP to attend BLAST Pro Series Madrid". HLTV.org.
- ↑ Bünyamin "BenjaCS" Bektaş (2019-04-23). "ENCE invited to BLAST Pro Series Madrid". HLTV.org.