The 15th CS:GO major will be hosted by StarLadder in Germany, Berlin. The tournament will be in the Mercedes-Benz Arena which has previously hosted the grand final of the 2015 League of Legends World Championship last year’s PUBG Global Invitational.
We are pleased to inform all fans of the game that we are honored to host the fifteenth Major tournament in CS:GO!#csgo #StarLadder #SLBerlinMajor
The main event will take place from 5th to 8th September 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Arena.
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— StarLadder CS:GO (@StarLadderCSGO) February 18, 2019
The Minors will be held during July, while the Major begins on August, right after the player break. This announcement marks the return of a CS:GO tournament to Germany, the last having been held in Cologne
The Head of Business Development at StarLadder, Alexander Chegrinez said, “Our company was founded out of an immense passion for Counter-Strike. Our very first tournaments many years ago started with CS. This game was and remains as a critical part of who we are, we grew up with it, and couldn’t be more excited. It is a great honor for us to host the 15th anniversary Major in such a stunning venue, and for such an incredible community! We will do our best to impress the fans and deliver a truly memorable Major!”
The schedule of the major is as follows:
- July 17-21 – Europe & Americas Minors
- July 24-28 – CIS & Asia Minors
- July 29 – Minor Play-in
- August 20-25 – Challengers Stage
- August 27-September 1 – Legends Stage
- September 5-8 – Champions Stage
