All teams qualified for Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 so far
Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 is right around the corner, and the CS2 community is beyond excited. This is the first Counter-Strike Major to happen in China and will be hosted at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The top 24 teams from around the world were chosen as participants after playing multiple rounds of Qualifiers in these regions: Europe, America, and Asia-Pacific.
On that note, this article lists all the teams that have qualified for the CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024.
Note: This article will be updated after all the RMRs are concluded.
All qualified teams for CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024
Of the 24, 16 teams will be playing in the Opening Stage. The remaining eight, who will play in the Elimination Stage, have all qualified from the European RMRs and will only compete in best-of-one (Bo1) matches.
The top eight teams overall, will advance to Playoffs where they will play best-of-three (Bo3) matches.
Opening Stage teams
Here are the sixteen teams who will be playing in the Opening Stage:
- FURIA Esports (yuurih, KSCERATO, FalleN, chelo, skullz)
- Team Liquid (NAF, YEKINDAR, Twistzz, ultimate, jks)
- Complexity Gaming (JT, floppy, Grimhallzerk, EliGE, CLASIA)
- The MongolZ (bLitz, Techno4K, 910, mzinho, Senzu)
- paiN Gaming (biguzera, lux, kauez, nqz, snow)
- MiBR (exit, brnz4n, insani, drop, saffee)
- FlyQuest (INS, aliStair, Liazz, Vexite, dexter)
- Imperial Esports (VINI, felps, noway, decenty, try)
- Rare Atom (somebody, Summer, L1haNg, ChildKing, kaze)
- Wildcard (stanislaw, JBa, Sonic, susp, phzy)
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Elimination Stage teams
Here are the eight teams who will be playing in the Elimination Stage:
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It is to be noted that the list of qualified teams is subject to change if some unforeseen circumstances such as disqualification or visa issues occur. In that case, if the team is not able to make it, it could be replaced.
Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Prize Pool distribution
The Shanghai Major 2024 features a total prize pool of $1.25 million that will be distributed amongst all the teams in the following manner:
- 1st: $500,000
- 2nd: $170,000
- 3rd-4th: $80,000
- 5th-8th: $40,000
- 9th-16th: $20,000
- 17th-24th: $10,000
This event will be the last S-tier CS tournament of 2024. The tickets for the main event at Shanghai Oriental Sports Center were sold out more than two weeks prior. Considering the hype around this Major, the viewership is likely to be record-breaking for Counter-Strike esports.
Read more CS2 articles here:
- Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Asia-Pacific RMR: Teams, schedule, live results, and more
- Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Europe A RMR: Teams, schedule, live results, and more
- Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 Europe B RMR: Teams, schedule, live results, and more