Flashpoint 1
Flashpoint 1 ran 13 March–19 April 2020 in North America (Online) and was won by MAD Lions. A $1M prize pool and 12 teams were on the line. Full final standings and prize money below.
- Dates: 13 March–19 April 2020
- Location: North America (Online)
- Prize pool: $1M
- Teams: 12
- Tier: Tier 2
- Type: Online
Final standings
- 1st — MAD Lions — $500K
- 2nd — MIBR — $250K
- 3rd — HAVU — $100K
- 4th — Cloud9 — $50K
- 5-6th — Gen.G — $35K
- 5-6th — Orgless — $35K
- 7-8th — Chaos — $15K
- 7-8th — FunPlus Phoenix — $15K
- 9th — c0ntact
- 10th — Dignitas
- 11th — Envy
- 12th — Copenhagen Flames
Format
- Group stage: Phase 1: · 3 GSL Groups · Phase 2: · 3 GSL Groups · Points are awarded as follows in each phase, with the top 8 point scoring teams advancing to the playoffs: · 1st: 75 points · 2nd: 50 points · 3rd: 30 points · 4th: 15 points · Points ranking*: · 1. MAD Lions - 150 (1st & 1st) · 2. MIBR - 150 (1st & 1st) · 3. HAVU - 125 (2nd & 1st) · 4. Cloud9 - 125 (1st & 2nd) · 5. Gen.G - 80 (3rd & 2nd) · 6. Chaos - 65 (2nd & 4th) · 7. Orgless - 65 (2nd & 4th) · 8. FPX - 65 (4th & 2nd) · 9. c0ntact - 60 (3rd & 3rd) · 10. Dignitas - 60 (3rd & 3rd) · 11. Envy - 45 (4th & 3rd) · 12. CPH Flames - 30 (4th & 4th) · * = tiebreaker rules applied
- Playoffs: Double Elimination Bo3
Play with these teams
- Guess the Player — A daily Counter-Strike 2 wordle: name the mystery pro from clues that light up green as you get closer.
- Blur — A pixelated photo of a Counter-Strike 2 pro sharpens with every wrong guess. Name them before the picture gives it away.
- Higher or Lower — Two Counter-Strike 2 pros, one hidden stat. Call higher or lower and build the longest streak you can.
- Bingo — A grid of Counter-Strike categories — countries, teams, trophies, roles. Fill each cell with a real pro, and no player twice.
- Team Path — Follow a Counter-Strike pro’s career through the teams they played for, and work out who it is.
- Major Draft — Draft five Counter-Strike 2 pros by role, then coach them live through a full Major — Swiss stage, playoffs, round by round.
- Pro Career — Create a Counter-Strike 2 pro at 16, sign with a real club, and play out a full career of seasons, transfers and choices.
- CS2 Wordle — The Wordle you know, played on the Counter-Strike dictionary: guess the daily word letter by letter, six tries.
- Ace — A ranked list of Counter-Strike pros for each difficulty, every day. Name everyone on it and it’s an ace.
- Fan Favourites — Vote for the Counter-Strike 2 pros you actually like — no account, no sign-up. The ranking below is the crowd's, updated the moment you click.
- CS2 Transfers — Every roster move HLTV has published, dated to the day, back to March 2023.
- Pro Manager — Run a real Counter-Strike 2 club on the real circuit — sign pros and retired legends, call the veto and every round, and climb Valve's ranking season after season.
- Multiplayer rooms — Press Find a match for a 1v1 against another player, or create a private room, send the code, and race your friends through the same rounds of Guess, Blur, Team Path, Higher-Lower, Wordle, Bingo, Ace or Major Draft — or pick Mixed and get a different game every round.
- CS2 tier lists — Rank Counter-Strike players, coaches, clubs or maps the way you see them, send the board to whoever you want with one link, and compare it with where everyone else put them.