The BLAST Premier Fall Groups<\/strong> will be the first tier-one CS:GO<\/em> tournament after the end of the 2023 summer player break, meaning it’s a great opportunity for you to see how some of the best teams in the world will do in the second semester after making roster changes.<\/p>
Nine of the 12 CS:GO<\/em> teams attending the BLAST Premier Fall Groups made roster changes<\/a> in the offseason. Natus Vincere, OG, Team Liquid, Evil Geniuses, and BIG made the most profound moves, but you can see them all below.<\/p>
- NAVI: +Aleksib, +iM, +jL \/\/ -electroNic, -Perfecto, -npl<\/li>
- Liquid: +Patsi, +rainwaker \/\/ -EliGE, -nitr0<\/li>
- Astralis: +Staehr, +b0RUP \/\/ -gla1ve, -Altekz<\/li>
- OG: +nexa, +k1to, +FASHR, +regali \/\/ -degster, -flameZ, -niko, -NEOFRAG<\/li>
- BIG: +mantuu, +s1n, +prosus \/\/ -hyped, -k1to, -faveN <\/li>
- EG: +HexT, +junior, +Walco, +jeorge \/\/ -Brehze, -wiz, -refrezh, -neaLaN<\/li>
- Complexity: +EliGE \/\/ -FaNg<\/li>
- Vitality: +flameZ \/\/ -dupreeh<\/li>
- NiP: +hampus \/\/ -Aleksib<\/li> <\/ul>
The BLAST Premier Fall Groups will run from July 13 to 23, and the top half will qualify for the BLAST Premier Fall Final in November, while the bottom half will have to play in the Fall Showdown event versus non-partnered BLAST teams. This could also be one of the final tier-one events played in CS:GO<\/em> as CS2<\/em> is set to release worldwide<\/a> this summer.<\/p>
