The PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 is set to start in a few days as the best CS2 teams from various regions will convene in the capital city of Denmark to determine the first-ever CS2 major champions. Early favorites in this event include teams such as Team Spirit, Team Vitality, FaZe Clan, and Virtus.pro. However, the playing field is wide open, with plenty of lesser-known teams on the rise, making for an exciting viewing experience.
Ahead of the first CS2 major, here is everything you need to know about this prestigious tournament, including important details such as the match timings, livestream details, and the teams participating.
Note: The "Schedule and results" section of the article will be updated after each matchday.
The Elimination and Opening Stages of the PGL Major Copenhagen will follow the Swiss system. All elimination and advancement matches in these two stages will be best-of-threes, while the remaining matches will be best-of-ones. The top eight teams from the Opening Stage advance to the Elimination Stage.
The top eight teams in the Elimination Stage will then progress to the Playoff Stage, where a single-elimination bracket awaits them. All matches in this stage will be best-of-threes.
24 teams from the regions of Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific will participate in the PGL Major Copenhagen. Eight teams have received a direct seed to the Elimination Stage, while the remaining 16 teams will battle it out in the Opening Stage to determine the other eight teams in the Elimination Stage. The complete list of teams is given below:
Elimination Stage teams
Opening Stage teams
The PGL Major Copenhagen matches during the Playoff Stage will be held in the Royal Arena.
A combined prize of $1,250,000 will be
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