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ESL Pro League Season 16

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[e][h]ESL Pro League Season 16
League Information
Organizer:
ESL
Sponsor:
Intel
Type:
Offline
Location:
Europe TBA
Teams:
24
Prize Pool:
$835,000 USD
Start Date:
2022-08-31
End Date:
2022-10-02
Liquipedia Tier:
S-Tier
ESL Pro Tour Tier:
Masters Masters
Links
Maps
Ancient • Dust II • Inferno • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Vertigo

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Stage Host:
    • TBA
  • Desk Host:
    • TBA
  • Analyst:
    • TBA
  • Commentator:
    • TBA
  • Interviewer:
    • TBA
  • Observer:
    • TBA

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage:
    • Four single round-robin format groups
      • Each group has six teams
      • All teams play each other once
      • All matches are Bo3
    • Group 1st place teams advance to the Quarterfinals
    • Group 2nd & 3rd place teams advance to the Round of 12

  • Playoffs:
    • Single-Elimination bracket
    • All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
    • The Grand Final is Bo5

Prize Pool[edit]

$835,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Prize Pool & Circuit Points
Place $ USD BLAST Premier Circuit BLAST Premier
A11st $175,000 2800 pts
A22nd $70,000 1400 pts
A3A43rd - 4th $35,000 875 pts
A5A85th - 8th $17,500 262.5 pts
A9B39th - 12th $12,000 -
B4B713th - 16th $9,000 -
B8C217th - 20th $7,500 -
C3C621st - 24th $6,000 -
Note: Teams are awarded a $5,000 USD bonus for each group stage win

Participants[edit]

Astralis
Notes
1Denmark Xyp9x
2Denmark gla1ve
3Denmark k0nfig
4Denmark blameF
5Denmark farlig
CDenmark trace
1 May 2nd - Astralis announce Denmark trace will be taking over as Astralis' coach on a permanent basis. [1]
BIG
Notes
1Germany tabseN
2Germany tiziaN
3Germany syrsoN
4Germany faveN
5Germany Krimbo
CGermany gob b
1 May 1st - Germany gob b is transferred over from their VALORANT division as their new head coach. [2]
2 May 13th - BIG part ways with Germany enkay J. [3]
Complexity Gaming
1South Africa JT
2Canada FaNg
3United States floppy
4United States Grim
5United States junior
CSouth Africa T.c
ENCE
1Denmark Snappi
2Israel Spinx
3Poland dycha
4Poland hades
5Montenegro maden
CFinland sAw
Evil Geniuses
Notes
1United States Brehze
2Bulgaria CeRq
3United States Stewie2K
4United States autimatic
5United States RUSH
1 May 10th - Evil Geniuses bench and transfer-list France maLeK. [4]
FaZe Clan
1Norway rain
2Latvia broky
3Canada Twistzz
4Denmark karrigan
5Estonia ropz
CSweden RobbaN
Fnatic
Notes
1Sweden KRIMZ
2United Kingdom mezii
3Denmark nicoodoz
4Denmark roeJ
5 TBD 
CUnited Kingdom keita
1 March 22nd - Sweden Brollan is acquired by Ninjas in Pyjamas. [5][6]
2 March 24th - Fnatic move Romania regali back to Fnatic Rising as they add Bulgaria poizon on trial and Sweden Peppzor as a stand-in. [7]
3 May 19th - Fnatic bench United Kingdom ALEX and Bulgaria poizon while Sweden Peppzor returns to the academy team. [8]
4 June 1st - Fnatic acquire Denmark nicoodoz and Denmark roeJ from Copenhagen Flames. [9]
FURIA Esports
1Brazil yuurih
2Brazil arT
3Brazil KSCERATO
4Brazil drop
5Brazil saffee
CBrazil guerri
G2 Esports
1France JACKZ
2Bosnia and Herzegovina huNter-
3Bosnia and Herzegovina NiKo
4Russia m0NESY
5Finland Aleksib
CFrance XTQZZZ
Heroic
Notes
1Denmark stavn
2Denmark TeSeS
3Denmark cadiaN
4Denmark sjuush
5Denmark Jabbi
CSweden Xizt
1 June 18th - Heroic bench Denmark refrezh. [10]
2 June 21st - Heroic acquire Denmark Jabbi from Copenhagen Flames. [11]
MOUZ
Notes
1Slovakia frozen
2Lithuania Bymas
3Australia dexter
4Hungary torzsi
5Germany JDC
CDenmark sycrone
1 March 18th - MOUZ replace France NBK- with Germany JDC from MOUZ NXT. [12]
Natus Vincere
Notes
1Ukraine s1mple
2Russia electroNic
3Russia Perfecto
4Ukraine b1t
5 TBD 
CUkraine B1ad3
1 May 28th - Natus Vincere bench Russia Boombl4. [13]
Ninjas in Pyjamas
Notes
1Sweden REZ
2Sweden Plopski
3Sweden hampus
4Denmark es3tag
5Sweden Brollan
CSweden djL
1 March 22nd - Sweden Brollan is acquired by Ninjas in Pyjamas. [5][6]
Team Liquid
Notes
1United States EliGE
2Canada NAF
3United States oSee
4United States nitr0
5 TBD 
CCanada daps
1 June 19th - Team Liquid bench France shox and United States adreN. [14]
2 June 20th - Team Liquid sign Canada daps as the team's new head coach. [15]
Team Vitality
1France apEX
2France ZywOo
3France misutaaa
4Denmark dupreeh
5Denmark Magisk
CDenmark zonic
TBD
1 TBD 
2 TBD 
3 TBD 
4 TBD 
5 TBD 
TBD
1 TBD 
2 TBD 
3 TBD 
4 TBD 
5 TBD 
TBD
1 TBD 
2 TBD 
3 TBD 
4 TBD 
5 TBD 
FTW
Notes
1Portugal DDias
2Portugal arrozdoce
3Portugal Ag1l
4Portugal stadodo
5Portugal kst
CPortugal vts
1 July 1st - For The Win Esports and SAW exchange Portugal ewjerkz and Portugal story for Portugal stadodo and Portugal vts and sign Portugal kst. Portugal D10S moves to an assistant coach position while Portugal vts assumes the main coaching role. [16]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

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Group B[edit]

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Group C[edit]

Group C
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Group D[edit]

Group D
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Playoffs[edit]

Round of 12
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Grand Final

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Primary
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Streams

Secondary
LanguageEnglish SpeakingRussiaWorld
Streams
Tertiary
LanguageEnglish SpeakingRussiaWorld
Streams

Previews[edit]

Conclusions[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Videos and Photos[edit]

Galleries[edit]

Highlights[edit]

Side Content[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "trace Stays As Coach For Main Team, MOODII Joins As New Coach For Astralis Talent". Astralis. 2022-05-02.
  2. ↑ "CS:GO Update – gob b returns as CS:GO Head Coach". BIG. 2022-05-01.
  3. ↑ enkay J (2022-05-13). "Parting ways with BIG & looking for a new challenge".
  4. ↑ Evil Geniuses (2022-05-10). "Evil Geniuses is committed to the success of this team".
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Brollan Departs Fnatic". Fnatic. 2022-03-22.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Right place, right time". Ninjas in Pyjamas. 2022-03-22.
  7. ↑ Fnatic (2022-03-24). "CS:GO Roster Update".
  8. ↑ "Fnatic CS:GO Roster Update". Fnatic. 2022-05-19.
  9. ↑ "Fnatic CS:GO Roster Updates". Fnatic. 2022-06-01.
  10. ↑ "Thank you, Refrezh". Heroic. 2022-06-18.
  11. ↑ "Welcome, JABBI!". Heroic. 2022-06-21.
  12. ↑ MOUZ (2022-03-18). "Today we are announcing changes to our CS:GO team".
  13. ↑ "Changes in NAVI CS:GO roster". Natus Vincere. 2022-05-28.
  14. ↑ Team Liquid (2022-06-19). "Today we are announcing that shox & adreN are stepping down from our active lineup".
  15. ↑ Team Liquid (2022-06-20). "Welcome our new coach @daps!".
  16. ↑ Teodosius (2022-07-01). "FTW CSGO - o regresso de Stadodo e VTS com KST a completar o quinteto" [FTW CSGO - the return of Stadodo and VTS with KST completing the quintet] (in Portugal Portuguese). For The Win Esports.
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