On May 11, the last day of the BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: Challengers Stage in CS:GO was played. Based on the results of the matches, a full list of teams that will play in the Legends stage was formed.
The last day of the Challengers stage began with GamerLegion's 2:0 victory over FORZE. After that, the Ukrainian team Monte defeated paiN Gaming (2:1) and guaranteed a place in the Legends. Team Liquid and Grayhound played in the final match, and the game ended with the expected victory of the North American team with a score of 2:0.
The schedule of the first matches of the Legends stage has also been announced. The games will start on 13 May, with Monte playing against FURIA in the first round and NAVI facing GamerLegion. If both teams from Ukraine win or lose their matches, they have a high chance of meeting in the next round.
BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 takes place from 8 to 21 May in Paris. 24 of the world's strongest teams are competing for a $1.25 million prize pool and a slot in the BLAST Premier World Final 2023. This is the last CS:GO major, and then the transition to CS2 will take place.
