BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 viewer's guide 

BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 is set to take place from August 19 to 28 in a studio format. Twelve partner teams of the tournament operator will gather in Copenhagen, fighting for six spots in BLAST Premier Fall Final 2022 and a total prize pool of $177,500. 

The event will be split into two stages. In the first stage, the teams divided into three groups will play in the Double Elimination (GSL) best-of-one format. 

Group A

 OG (flameZ, nexa, NEOFRAG, F1KU, degster)
 Astralis (Xyp9x, gla1ve, k0nfig, Farlig, blameF)
 Vitality (apEX, dupreeh, Magisk, ZywOo, Spinx)
 NIP (es3tag, REZ, Brollan, Plopski, hampus)

The seeding of teams in Group A

 Group B

 Liquid (nitr0, NAF, EliGE, oSee, YEKINDAR)
 NAVI (s1mple, electroNic, Perfecto, b1t, sdy)
 Complexity (JT, floppy, Grim, FaNg, hallzerk)
 G2 (NiKo, huNter-, m0NESY, HooXi, jks)

The seeding of teams in Group B

 Group C

 Evil Geniuses (Brehze, CeRq, HexT, neaLaN, RUSH)
 FaZe (karrigan, rain, Twistzz, ropz, broky)
 Heroic (cadiaN, stavn, TeSeS, sjuush, jabbi)
 BIG (tabseN, syrsoN, faveN, Krimbo, k1to)

The seeding of teams in Group C

The seeding in the additional stage, where participants from different quartets will face off in three Single Elimination (Gauntlet) best-of-three brackets, will be determined following the results of the aforementioned matches in groups. 

The winners of each of the three brackets of the additional stage will automatically receive tickets to BLAST Premier Fall Final 2022. The teams that finish in second and third places will battle out three more spots in face-to-face encounters, while six outsiders will retain a chance to advance to the finals of the fall season through the Showdown tournament. 

The seeding of teams in the additional stage

The prize money distribution: 

1-3.  $27,500 each + Fall Final 2022 invite
4-6. $17,500 each + Fall Final 2022 invite
7-9. $8,500 each + Fall Showdown 2022 invite
10-12. $5,600 each + Fall Showdown 2022 invite

The full schedule and live broadcasts of BLAST Premier Fall Groups 2022 matches are available on the tournament's page via this link.