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Blast Paris CS:GO Major has begun!
The Blast Paris Major 2023 has begun! This article will cover everything you need to know about this event.
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CS:GO Major![Blast Paris CS:GO Major has begun!](https://images.ctfassets.net/nua5jmq7o9f6/6ZaCx6KyxPUp4QcRz0OoBu/2ac9cea30edb127586c08912c84b80a6/Thumbnail_Blast_TV_Paris_Major_2022.png?w=3840&q=75&fm=webp)
The Paris Blast Major 2023
It's finally time for the biggest CS:GO tournament of the year again: The Major. This time it is held in Paris, France and a lot of great and exciting Counter-Strike matches are ahead of us. The next major will be in 2024 due to the release of CS2, so this one will surely be the most impactful CS:GO tournament of the year.
The Major is segmented into 3 parts:
The Challenger Stage: May 8th - 11th 2023
The Legends Stage: May 13th - 16th 2023
The Champions Stage: May 18th - 21st 2023
The price pool is set to $1,250,000 USD. 24 Teams will fight for the 1st place, that comes with $500,000 USD.
Participants
And these are the 24 Major participants:
Legends
![Legends](https://images.ctfassets.net/nua5jmq7o9f6/5t2IBNLWSUK2Sms1JgF4nQ/45b50ede95ab86db27625241ab0657f0/Legends.png?w=3840&q=75&fm=webp)
Natus Vincere
9INE
FURIA Esports
Fnatic
Heroic
Into The Breach
Team Vitality
Bad News Eagles
Challengers
![Challengers](https://images.ctfassets.net/nua5jmq7o9f6/4YgMQ82acmrrOHhU0gDT64/a55ca8bfd1b44521b8736231c5160072/Challengers.png?w=3840&q=75&fm=webp)
Monte
paiN Gaming
G2 Esports
GamerLegion
FORZE Esports
Apeks
Ninjas in Pyjamas
OG
Contenders
![Contenders](https://images.ctfassets.net/nua5jmq7o9f6/HjeTaDpuRdFC2J1cm5SMf/b1e57860a339984afcf1adf51df12d71/Contenders.png?w=3840&q=75&fm=webp)
ENCE
MOUZ
Team Liquid
Grayhound Gaming
Complexity Gaming
The MongolZ
Fluxo
FaZe Clan