Preview: BLAST Premier World Final 2022
The BLAST Premier World Final 2022 marks the end of the CS:GO season, as the event is slated to
The BLAST Premier World Final 2022 marks the end of the CS:GO season, as the event is slated to kickoff in mid-December and take place in Abu Dhabi as part of the three-year agreement between BLAST and ADGaming.
The initiative was funded by the local government to help create an “esports and gaming ecosystem” in the region.
The event will feature a tournament between eight of the top esports teams, including reigning BLAST Premier World champions, NAVI, and the current Major winners, Outsiders.
Group Stage (December 14-15)
Day 1: December 14
| Stage | Match | PT | ET | GMT |
| Group A | Outsiders vs Liquid | 10 PM | 1 AM | 6 AM |
| Group A | FaZe vs G2 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 9 AM |
| Group B | Heroic vs OG | 4 AM | 7 AM | 12 PM |
| Group B | NAVI vs Vitality | 7 AM | 10 AM | 3 PM |
Day 2: December 15
| Stage | Match | PT | ET | GMT |
| Group A | TBD vs TBD | 10 PM | 1 AM | 6 AM |
| Group A | TBD vs TBD | 1 AM | 4 AM | 9 AM |
| Group B | TBD vs TBD | 4 AM | 7 AM | 12 PM |
| Group B | TBD vs TBD | 7 AM | 10 AM | 3 PM |
Playoffs (December 16-18)
Day 1: December 16
| Stage | Match | PT | ET | GMT |
| Quarter-finals | TBD vs TBD | 3:30 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Quarter-finals | TBD vs TBD | 7 AM | 10 AM | 3 PM |
Day 2: December 17
| Stage | Match | PT | ET | GMT |
| Semi-finals | TBD vs TBD | 3:30 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Semi-finals | TBD vs TBD | 7 AM | 10 AM | 3 PM |
Day 3: December 18
| Stage | Match | PT | ET | GMT |
| Grand Final | TBD vs TBD | 2 AM | 5 AM | 10 AM |
Group A
| Placement | Team | Record |
| 1 | FaZe Clan | – |
| 2 | Outsiders | – |
| 3 | G2 Esports | – |
| 4 | Team Liquid | – |
Group B
| Placement | Team | Record |
| 1 | NAVI | – |
| 2 | Heroic | – |
| 3 | Vitality | – |
| 4 | OG | – |
BLAST Premier World Final 2022: All Qualified Teams
| Team | Region | Players |
| NAVI | Europe | s1mple, sdy, b1t, electroNic, Perfecto, nipl |
| FaZe | Europe | Aleksib, hampus, Brollan, REZ, es3tag |
| Team Liquid | Americas | EliGE, NAF, oSee, nitr0, YEKINDAR |
| Heroic | Europe | cadiaN, sjuush, TeSes, k0nfig, jabbi |
| OG | Europe | Snappi, dycha, hades, Spinx, Maden |
| G2 Esports | Europe | NiKo, m0NESY, huNter-, jks, HooXi |
| Vitality | Europe | ZywOo, apEX, dupreeh, Magisk, Spinx |
| Outsiders | Americas | qikert, Jame, FL1T, fame, n0rb3r7 |
BLAST Premier World Final 2022: prize distribution
| Placement | Team | Prize Money (USD) |
| 1 | TBD | $500,000 |
| 2 | TBD | $250,000 |
| 3-4 | TBD | $85,000 |
| TBD | ||
| 5-6 | TBD | $25,000 |
| TBD | ||
| 7-8 | TBD | $15,000 |
| TBD |
