CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: Live streaming, teams & more

Biggest Counter Strike 2 event is here

The pinnacle of the Counter-Strike event, CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 is finally going to start soon and fans are going crazy for this.

The world’s best 24 teams will fight for the battle of supremacy. Let’s check out the schedule, teams, where to watch and more details about this event.

Perfect World Esports will be the host and organizer of the second Counter-Strike 2 Major of 2024, to be held in Shanghai, China.See you there. pic.twitter.com/CUXCNdAlsf

— Perfect World Esports (@PWRDEsports) November 12, 2023

Participating teams

Here are all the teams that will be competing in the CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024:

Opening Stage Teams: FURIA, Virtus.pro, Team Liquid, Complexity, BIG, Fnatic, The MongolZ, paiN Gaming, GamerLegion, MIBR, Cloud9, FlyQuest, Passion UA, Wildcard, Rare Atom, and Imperial Esports.

Elimination Stage Teams: G2 Esports, Natus Vincere, Team Vitality, Team Spirit, MOUZ, FaZe Clan, HEROIC, and 3DMAX.

Tournament Format

• The Opening Stage, formerly known as the Challenger Stage, is a Swiss format in which 16 teams compete.
• Matches between teams with records of 0-0, 0-1, 1-0, and 1-1 are best-of-one.
• Best-of-three matches take place in elimination or progression scenarios.
• Teams must win three games to proceed to the next level while losing three games will result in elimination.
• Elimination Stage: Eight teams from the Opening Stage compete against eight pre-qualified teams in another Swiss format, with the same win-loss criteria for advancement or elimination.
• Playoff Stage: The top eight teams from the Elimination Stage advance to a single-elimination tournament, with all matches being best-of-three.

Schedule Overview

• Opening Stage: Begins on November 30, with numerous rounds stretched over several days.
• November 30 – Round 1: FURIA vs. GamerLegion, VP vs. MIBR, and so on.
• December 1 – Round 3: Times TBD
• December 2 – Round 4: Times TBD
• Round 5 will take place on December 3 (times TBD). The elimination stage will begin on December 5, with rounds planned until December 8 (times TBD).
• Playoff Stage: The dates and times for the playoff matches have yet to be announced.

Where to watch CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024?

The fans can watch the CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 live stream on the official channels of PGL’s Twitch and YouTube. Spoiler-free match replays will also be posted on the same channels later.

Are you excited about the CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 and which team you will be supporting? Do share your thoughts in the comment section.

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