StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 final to play out in BO5 format

Final match of the current season's main Counter-Strike 2 tournament, StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, will play out in a best-of-five (BO5) format. The event organizers announced this via their X social media account.

Valve also officially revealed that from now on, all Counter-Strike 2 Major finals will be played in a best-of-five format.

Notably, StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 will take place from November 24 to December 14, 2025, with 32 teams competing for a $1.25 million prize pool. All 32 squads participating in the upcoming Major were previously unveiled.

Origin: x.com