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Here are all the teams attending the BLAST Paris Major

The tournament kicks off in a few weeks.
Ben Lyons Senior Editor 17 April 2023

In a few weeks time, the final Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major will be held. Set in Paris and being hosted by BLAST.tv, the event is set to kick off on May 8 and will end on May 21, and with these dates in mind, qualifiers have now wrapped up meaning we know just who will be in attendance and competing for a share of the $1.25 million prize pool.

The 24 qualified teams are split as follows.

Legends (these teams will not compete in the Challengers or Contenders groups):

  • Natus Vincere
  • 9ine
  • FURIA Esports
  • Fnatic
  • Heroic
  • Into The Breach
  • Team Vitality
  • Bad News Eagles

Challengers (these teams will need to earn a spot in the Legends groups):

  • Monte
  • paiN Gaming
  • G2 Esports
  • GamerLegion
  • FORZE Esports
  • Apeks
  • Ninjas in Pyjamas
  • OG Esports

Contenders (these teams will find themselves at a disadvantage in the Challengers stage):

  • ENCE
  • MOUZ
  • Team Liquid
  • Grayhound Gaming
  • Complexity Gaming
  • The MongolZ
  • Fluxo
  • FaZe Clan

When the Paris Major does take place, you can catch the action right here.

Senior Editor Ben was a Senior Editor at Gamereactor UK. When he wasn’t writing, editing or filming for Gamereactor, he could usually be found playing an FPS or getting lost in a sprawling RPG.
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