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Thunderpick World Championship 2024 Spectator Guide
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Thunderpick World Championship 2024 Spectator Guide

The Thunderpick World Championship 2024, a major Counter-Strike 2 tournament, will take place from 21 October to 3 November. Sixteen teams will compete for a $850,000 prize pool.

The group stage will follow a GSL format (four groups of four teams each). The top two teams from each group will advance to the playoffs, which will be played in a Single Elimination format. All matches, except for the final, will be best-of-three (BO3), while the final will be a best-of-five (BO5).

Notably, only the last two days of the tournament will be held as a LAN event at LVL Arena in Berlin, Germany, with the remaining matches played online.

Team seedings for the group stage:

Group A  

- Virtus.pro (electroNic, FL1T, Jame, n0rb3r7, fame)  

- Falcons (Snappi, dupreeh, Magisk, Maden, SunPayus)  

- 3DMAX (Maka, Lucky, Djoko, Ex3rcice, Graviti)  

- OG (F1KU, Buzz, MoDo, M1key, Chr1zN)  

Group B  

- The MongolZ (bLitz, Techno, Senzu, mzinho, 910)  

- 9z (max, dgt, buda, MartinezSa, HUASOPEEK)  

- fnatic (KRIMZ, bodyy, nawwk, blameF, MATYS)  

- Cloud9 (Boombl4, interz, Ax1Le, HeavyGod, ICY)  

Group C  

- HEROIC (NertZ, TeSeS, sjuush, degster, kyxsan)  

- Imperial (try, felps, VINI, decenty, noway)  

- NIP (EZ, MisteM, isak, r1nkle, jocab)  

- Legacy (NEKIZ, dumau, b4rtiN, latto, saadzin)  

Group D  

- M80 (slaxz-, Swisher, reck, s1n, Lake)  

- BIG (tabseN, syrsoN, JDC, Krimbo, rigoN)  

- Aurora (clax, Lack1, KENSI, Norwi, deko)  

- BESTIA (Noktse, luchov, zock, naz, tomaszin)  

Prize pool distribution:  

1st place: $500,000  

2nd place: $150,000  

3rd place: $70,000  

4th place: $50,000  

5th-8th places: $20,000 each.

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