FaZe Clan’s victory in ESL Pro League Season 17 not only secured their first trophy in nine months and the Intel Grand Slam, but also qualified for IEM Cologne 2023 and BLAST Premier World Final 2023.
BLAST’s S-Tier tournament will run from December 13 to 17 and will feature eight teams vying for the $1,000,000 prize pool. With their win in ESL Pro League Season 15 last year, they had the chance to participate in BLAST World Final 2022. With their current victory, it means they will be fighting for the second time in the World Final event.
FaZe Clan is accompanied by 4 teams from BLAST World Final Leaderboard, 1 team from EPL Season 18, 1 team from BLAST Fall Final, 1 team from BLAST Spring Final and 1 team from BLAST’s Paris Major.
The BLAST World Final 2022, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, concluded with G2 lifting their first major trophy in more than five years. Under the leadership of Rasmus “HooXi” Nielsen, the team won the last tournament of the year at 1,000, even if it didn’t have a good year.
He took the World Final with a prize pool of $ 000 and placed his name in second place on the BLAST World Final Leaderboard.
Teams participating in the BLAST World Final:
- FaZe Clan
- BLAST.tv Paris Major
- BLAST Spring Final
- ESL Pro League Season 18
- BLAST Fall Final
- BLAST Leaderboard (G2 Esports)
- BLAST Leaderboard (Heroic)
- BLAST Leaderboard (Natus Vincere)