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GRID Esports has unveiled Berlin, Germany, as the location for the LAN portion of the Thunderpick World Championship 2024<\/a>, scheduled for November 2-3 with an impressive US$850,000 prize pool.<\/p>\n

The tournament will feature 16 of the best Counter-Strike 2<\/a> teams from around the world, competing for the lion’s share of the US$1,000,000 total prize pool, which includes the US$150,000 that was on offer for each of the six qualifiers.<\/p>\n

The event kicks off with an online stage from October 21-26, where teams will battle in a single-elimination best-of-three bracket.<\/p>\n

The top four teams will then advance to the LAN finals in Berlin.<\/p>\n

The LAN event will follow the same format, concluding with a third-place decider match.<\/p>\n

Six teams have already qualified for the tournament: Cloud9 and BLEED Esports from Europe, Legacy and M80 from North America, and BESTIA and Imperial from South America.<\/p>\n

They will be joined by 10 invited teams, with Team Falcons, Heroic, Fnatic, and BIG among the first announced.<\/p>\n

This is the second edition of the Thunderpick World Championship, with FaZe Clan winning last year\u2019s entirely online event and claiming the $250,000 top prize.<\/p>\n

This year’s prize pool has increased, with $500,000 reserved for the winner.<\/p>\n

After a break following the online stage, the LAN finals promise to deliver two days of intense CS2 action.<\/p>\n

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