G2 Esports has defeated Team Liquid at the Grand Final of the BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 with a score of 2:0.
G2 has won on maps Inferno and Mirage with scores 16:7 and 16:12 respectively.
The winner takes home $500,000 prize money and the silver medalist $250,000.
17-year-old Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov from G2 became the MVP of the tournament.
Outsiders, winners of Rio Major 2022, couldn’t even advance from the group to the playoffs at this tournament. Two potential favorites, FaZe Clan and Natus Vincere, were eliminated in the semi-finals and quarter-finals, respectively.
BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 was hosted in Abu Dabi (United Arab Emirates) at the Etihad Arena from December 14-18.
BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 results:
1st ‘ $500,000 ‘ G2 Esports
2nd ‘ $250,000 ‘ Team Liquid
3rd-4th ‘ $85,000 ‘ FaZe Clan and OG
5th-6th ‘ $25,000 ‘ Team Vitality and Natus Vincere
7th-8th ‘ $15,000 ‘ Outsiders and Heroic