The tournament held from October 30 to November 3, 2024, in Singapore brought exciting moments and incredible matches in the world of Counter Strike 2.
This final tournament gathered the eight best teams such as NAVI, Astralis, FaZe, MOUZ, G2, Team Liquid, Vitality, Team Spirit. Below in the article, we bring a report and results from each phase.
Group Stage
Group A
Group A included Astralis, MOUZ, FaZe Clan, and Natus Vincere (NAVI).
- NAVI vs. Astralis: Astralis won 2-0, showcasing their strength.
- FaZe vs. MOUZ: FaZe triumphed 2-1, keeping their playoff chances alive.
- NAVI vs. FaZe: NAVI lost 2-0 and finished their performance without a win.
The winner of the group, Astralis, secured a spot in the semifinals of the playoffs while MOUZ continues their fight. FaZe struggled against NAVI in the lower bracket to get another chance.
Group B
Group B included G2 Esports, Team Spirit, Team Vitality, and Team Liquid.
- G2 vs. Team Liquid: G2 dominated with 2-0.
- Vitality vs. Spirit: Spirit won 2-1, securing their advancement.
- Team Liquid vs. Team Vitality: Liquid lost 0-2 and was eliminated from the tournament.
The winner of the group, G2, secured a spot in the semifinals of the playoffs while Team Spirit continues their fight. It can be said that Vitality steamrolled Liquid in the lower bracket to get another chance.
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
In the quarterfinals, the teams competed according to the schedule:
- MOUZ vs. Team Vitality: Vitality crushed with a score of 2-0 and secured a place in the semifinals.
- FaZe vs. Team Spirit: Team Spirit celebrated a convincing 2-0 victory, advancing to the semifinals.
Semifinals
- G2 vs. Team Vitality: G2 won 2-1.
- Team Spirit vs. Astralis: Spirit also won 2-1.
Final
In the final, G2 dominated against Team Spirit with a score of 3-0, winning their third title this year. M0NESY stood out as the tournament MVP with incredible performances, to which he responded, "I am not satisfied, I WANT MORE."
m0NESY another MVP
M0NESY will once again earn the MVP title, continuing his battle for the #1 player of the year. In the final, he had a 1.45 HLTV rating.
Conclusion
- G2 has won their third trophy this year, including IEM Dallas and BLAST Premier Fall Final.
- Team Spirit showcased extraordinary skills throughout the tournament but could not match G2 in the final.
- This tournament was the most-watched BLAST World Final since 2021, despite the early exit of the popular team NAVI.
- m0NESY continues the fight for the #1 player of the year.
BLAST World Final 2024 was full of exciting moments and confirmed G2 Esports' dominance in the Counter Strike 2 scene.
