BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2021: viewer's guide

BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2021 will take place February 4-14 online in the European region. Twelve partner teams will compete for $150,000 in prize money and six slots in the spring season finale.

The participants are divided into three groups, where they will play in Double Elimination (GSL) BO3 format. The top two seeds from each quartet will advance directly to the BLAST Premier Spring Final 2021, while the remaining teams will compete for a spot in the Showdown tournament for the final event.

Matches in all three groups will be played on different days: Group A - February 4-6, Group B - February 8-10, and Group C - February 12-14.

Seeding of teams for BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2021:

Group A:

 Astralis (Xyp9x, dupreeh, gla1ve, device, Magisk)
 BIG (tabseN, tiziaN, syrsoN, XANTARES, k1to)
 OG (NBK-, valde, Aleksib, ISSAA, mantuu)
 NiP (REZ, hampus, nawwk, Plopski, ztr)

Group B:

 Vitality (shox, RpK, apEX, ZywOo, misutaaa)
 G2 (NiKo, huNter-, kennyS, AmaNEk, nexa)
 Evil Geniuses (stanislaw, tarik, Brehze, Ethan, CeRq)
 Complexity (jks, RUSH, k0nfig, poizon, blameF)

Group C:

 NAVI (flamie, s1mple, electronic, Boombl4, Perfecto)
 Liquid (FalleN, NAF, EliGE, Stewie2K, Grim)
 FaZe (olofmeister, rain, coldzera, Twistzz, broky)
 MIBR (boltz, yel, chelo, shz, danoco)

Prize fund distribution:

1-3. 1 - 3. $25,000 + invites to Spring Final 2021
4-6. $12,500 each + invites to Spring Final 2021
7-9. $7,500 each + invites to Spring Showdown 2021
10-12. $5,000 each + invites to Spring Showdown 2021

A complete schedule and live stream of BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2021 matches is available on the tournament page by clicking here.