The Esports World Cup 2024 is going to be the biggest esports spectacle of the year consisting of 19 gaming titles, a grand pool of more than $60 Million USD ($60,000,000) in prize money, spread across eight weeks of non-stop action, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup 2024, organized by Esports World Cup Foundation and ESL, is one of those events scheduled to run from 17th to 21st July 2024, witnessing participation from 15 teams from around the world and a total prize pool of $1 Million.
Complete Team List for Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup 2024
Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup 2024 offers teams from all regions to compete for the lion's share of the $1,000,000 prize pool while showing their skills and talent to the entire world.
15 teams have managed to secure a slot for themselves in the 'Olympics of Esports' based on different qualification criteria.
Two teams have received an invite due to their performance in past tier-one tournaments.
Seven teams have received an invite due to their high placement in the ESL World Ranking.
Six teams have booked a slot for themselves by winning their respective regional qualifiers.
The 15 teams that will compete in Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup 2024 are as follows,
Team Spirit | IEM Katowice 2024
Natus Vincere | Copenhagen Major 2024
FaZe Clan | #2 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
G2 Esports | #3 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
MOUZ | #4 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
Team Vitality | #5 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
Virtus.pro | #6 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
Complexity Gaming | #9 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
FURIA Esports | #10 ESL World Ranking (1st April)
Sashi Esport | European Qualifier
M80 | North American Qualifier
MIBR | South American Qualifier
FlyQuest | Oceanic Qualifier
The MongolZ | Asian Qualifier
JiJieHao | Middle Eastern Qualifier
Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup will take place in three parts,
Opening Stage
14 teams take on each other in a single-elimination bracket where each match is a best-of-three series.
7 winning teams advance to the Playoffs.
7 losing teams drop down to the Resurrection Stage.
Resurrection Stage
7 losing teams and 1 regional hero qualifier winner compete against each other in a single-elimination bracket where each match is a single game series.
Last surviving team advances to the Playoffs.
Playoffs
7 teams from the Opening Stage and 1 team from the Resurrection Stage take on each other in a single elimination bracket where all matches are a best-of-three series.
The last remaining team will be crowned as the champion.
This is all the information that we have about the tournament at this point with details about specific dates and talents, still to be announced.
All those interested in watching this tournament will be able to catch the livestreams across YouTube and Twitch in the English language.
The winner of the Counter-Strike 2 Esports World Cup 2024 will receive the lion's share of the total prize pool while also holding the title of being the world champion in a truly global event outside of the official circuit.