BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023: Teams, Schedule, How to Watch and More

The 5-day long $425,000 BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 is taking place at Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.

After four years, BLAST is returning to North America to hold the $425,000 Spring Final, the organizer’s first arena event this year. Eight teams selected from Spring Groups and Spring Showdown will be split into two double-elimination groups, with Complexity playing in place of NAVI. The 5-day event will hold 13 exciting games from June 7 to 11, and here’s a viewer guide if you can’t wait to see your favorite teams play.

BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 Stream – How to Watch

The Spring Final 2023 Group Stage matches will start at 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST, and the Playoffs at 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST every day. You can tune in to the games in these streams –

• Twitch
• YouTube

BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 – List of Teams 

A total of 8 teams are divided into two groups for the Group Stage matches. These teams have found their place in the Spring Final 2023 from Spring Groups and Spring Showdown events.

Group A

• Team Vitality
• Imperial Esports
• G2 Esports
• Cloud9

Group B

• Heroic
• Complexity
• FaZe Clan
• Astralis

BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 – Prize 

Prize pool – $425,000

• 1st – $200,000
• 2nd – $85,000
• 3rd – 4th – $40,000
• 5th – 6th – $20,000
• 7th – 8th – $10,000

BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 – Format

The event will start with a Group Stage where four teams in each group will battle in a double-elimination GSL format. After eliminating one squad, the top three teams of Group A and B will proceed to the Playoffs. Among the top three names from each group, the team with the #1 seed will secure a spot in the Semifinals, while the #2 and #3 seed holders will be fighting in the Quarterfinals.

The six teams in the Playoffs will participate in a single-elimination bracket where losing will end their journey. 

All of the Spring Final 2023 matches will be Best of 3s.

BLAST Premier Spring Final 2023 – Schedule

The two days of Group Stage will start at 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST every day from June 7 to 8. The Playoffs will take place from June 9 to 11 at 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST. 

Group Stage

Day 1, Wednesday, June 07

• Vitality 0 – 2 Imperial – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• G2 2 – 0 Nouns – 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Heroic 2 – 0 Complexity – 13:00 PT / 16:00 ET / 22:00 CEST
• FaZe 2 – 0 Astralis – 16:00 PT / 19:00 ET / 01:00 CEST

Day 2, Thursday, June 08

• Vitality 2 – 0 Cloud9 – 07:00 PT / 10:00 ET / 16:00 CEST
• Imperial 1 – 2 G2 – 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Complexity 2 – 1 Astralis – 13:00 PT / 16:00 ET / 22:00 CEST
• Heroic 2 – 0 FaZe – 16:00 PT / 19:00 ET / 01:00 CEST

Playoffs

Day 3, Friday, June 09

• Complexity 0 – 2 Imperial – 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• Vitality 2 – 0 FaZe – 13:45 PT / 16:45 ET / 22:45 CEST

Day 4, Saturday, June 10

• Heroic 2 – 1 Imperial – 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST
• G2 1 – 2 Vitality – 13:45 PT / 16:45 ET / 22:45 CEST

Day 5, Sunday, June 11

• Heroic 2 – 1 Vitality – 11:30 PT / 14:30 ET / 20:30 CEST

Keep an eye on ESTNN to get previews on every match of BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2023  and future Counter-Strike tournaments!