Then, the Major begins with the ‘Challengers’ stage where Challengers and Contenders compete in a Swiss format (three wins and you move on, three losses and you’re eliminated). The top 8 ranked teams are invited as Legends, the next 8 as Challengers, and the last 8 as Contenders. It’s been a while, so here’s a quick recap on how the Majors work:įirst, teams are sorted through Regional Major Ranking events, and the number of teams invited from each region depends on how well that region performed in the last Major. And don’t forget to make your picks in the Pick’Em challenge before the first matches begin!
There’s still time to support your favorite teams at the Major by picking up a Viewer Pass or some team stickers and patches. Join us for the next two weeks as 24 teams battle for their share of a $2,000,000 prize pool and the chance to be crowned CS:GO’s next Major Champion! And if you haven’t picked up a Viewer Pass yet, it’s not too late! You can find the Viewer Pass, along with Team Sticker Capsules and Team Patch Packs on the 2021 Stockholm Major Steam page.Īfter two long years, the Major has finally returned. Watch live coverage beginning 4 November on, in GOTV, or on one of several other streaming platforms to see which team will become the next CS:GO Major Champions.ĭon’t forget to make your playoff picks in the Pick’Em Challenge before the matches begin. The remaining finalists were decided in dramatic fashion on the fifth day, with Vitality, Virtus.Pro and Ninjas in Pyjamas each going to the third map in their best-of-three series to earn their trip to the Champions Stage. G2 and NaVi went undefeated in the Legends Stage–comfortably earning their playoff spot–while FURIA, Heroic, and Gambit recovered from day 1 losses with two straight wins. We started with 24 of the world’s best teams, and now we’re down to the final eight as we enter the Champions Stage of the 2021 Stockholm Major. Grab a music kit and give their ears a ring!
Hot off their live performance at the Major, you can grab the Verkkar’s Flashbang Dance Music Kit (featuring Counter-Strike icon Jordan ‘n0thing’ Gilbert). Ready to show your support for these legends of CS:GO? 50% of the proceeds are shared with the players and organizations taking part in the Major.
You’ll find s1mple, electronic, Boombl4, b1t, and Perfecto in the Champions Autographs capsule, with autographs in paper, holo, and gold.Īll of the other finalists can be found in the Finalists Autographs capsule, also with autographs in paper, holo, and gold. Today we’re releasing player autograph capsules to celebrate the champions and other finalists from the PGL Stockholm 2021 Major. In front of a roaring Stockholm arena and with record breaking viewership, NAVI took the grand final from G2 in dramatic double-overtime fashion and closed out the series 2-0. After nearly two years, CS:GO has finally crowned a new Major Champion.
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