BLAST Premier: Spring 2020 American Showdown
BLAST Premier Events
- The BLAST Premier Spring Showdown was initially intended to be held on LAN in an unannounced location but was later moved online and regionalized due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19.
WELCOME TO BLAST PREMIER
The most explosive, engaging and entertaining esports tournament in the world. BLAST Premier is a global circuit of tournaments that deliver elite-level Counter-Strike and world-class entertainment for everyone.
A massive wall of digital screens and visual effects throughout the arena, ensure that you will not miss out on any of the heart-racing action.
| Series | BLAST Premier |
| Organizer | RFRSH |
| Sponsor | |
| Game | Global Offensive |
| Type | Online |
| Location | North America |
| Team | 8 |
| Prize Pool | $142,500 USD |
| Date | JUN 01 – 07 2020 |
- Group Stage: June 1st – 4th, 2020
- Two round-robin format groups:
- Each group has 4 teams
- All matches are Bo1
- 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie
- Top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Two round-robin format groups:
- Playoffs: June 5th – 7th, 2020
- Two single-elimination gauntlets
- Teams are seeded using the Group Stage
- No Grand Final match is played
- All matches are Bo3
- A third-place match is played
- Top three teams proceed to the Americas Finals
- Two single-elimination gauntlets
↳ $142,500 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $ USD | Seed | Team |
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| 1st-2nd | $35,000 | American Finals | MIBR |
| FURIA Esports | |||
| 3rd | $20,000 | American Finals | Evil Geniuses |
| 4th | $17,500 | – | Gen.G Esports |
| 5th-6th | $10,000 | – | Cloud9 |
| Triumph | |||
| 7th-8th | $7,500 | – | Chaos Esports Club |
| 100 Thieves | |||
| Tournament Circuit Points | ||
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| Place | BLAST Premier | |
| 1st – 2nd | 800 pts | |
| 3rd – 4th | 400 pts | |
| 5th – 6th | 300 pts | |
| 7th – 8th | 200 pts | |
| Evil Geniuses | MIBR | 100 Thieves | Chaos Esports Club | |
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| Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Invited | |
| Cloud9 | FURIA Esports | Gen.G Esports | Triumph | |
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| Invited | Invited | Invited | Invited | |
