Complete Guide to Shanghai Major European B RMR

As a seasoned CS2 fan, I’ve witnessed countless matches, tournaments, and upsets that have left me on the edge of my seat. The Shanghai Major European B RMR is one event I simply cannot afford to miss! From the powerhouse teams like G2 Esports and Team Spirit to underdogs fighting for their chance in the main event, the competition promises to be fierce.


In terms of dominance in Counter-Strike 2 esports, Europe stands out as the leading region with not one but two Regional Major Rankings (RMR) events. The APAC, American, and European A RMR competitions have already concluded, leaving us eager for the Shanghai Major European B RMR tournament!

Gather around, enthusiasts of Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports! Let me fill you in on the details of the European B RMR event to ensure you don’t miss a single moment. I’ll provide an overview of participating teams, the tournament structure, schedule, and how to catch the live broadcast.

Shanghai Major EU B RMR Dates & Format

Just like the other three competitions, the Shanghai Major European B RMR is an offline event held in Shanghai, China (without spectators on-site). The teams are participating from their designated rooms, ensuring that no team has an edge due to lower latency.

Complete Guide to Shanghai Major European B RMR

The happening takes place from November 21st to 24th, 2024. This is the final Regional Major Ranking (RMR) tournament prior to the announcement of all participating teams in the grand finale of the Shanghai Major.

In this tournament, the structure consists of 16 teams. Throughout the competition, elimination and advancement rounds will be a series of three games each (Best-of-Three), while all other matches will be a single game (Best-of-One). From round 3 to round 5, the Buchholz system is employed for pairing up the teams.

At the Perfect World Shanghai Major, the leading seven teams secure a place in the main tournament, whereas the bottom nine teams get disqualified.

All European B RMR Teams

16 impressive teams are taking part in the European B RMR tournament, several of which are among the world’s elite, boasting multiple top 20 squads. Notable participants include G2 Esports and Team Spirit, currently ranked within the top five teams globally. Here’s a look at all the competing teams:

  • G2 Esports
  • Team Spirit
  • Eternal Fire
  • HEROIC
  • Astralis
  • Virtus.pro
  • 3DMAX
  • NIP
  • Aurora Gaming
  • 9Pandas
  • BIG
  • TSM
  • B8
  • Passion UA
  • PARIVISION
  • Sashi Esport

The leading nine teams on the list were given direct invitations due to their high positions on Valve’s rankings, whereas the remaining ones qualified through the Regional Major Ranking tournaments.

How To Watch Shanghai Major European B RMR

You can watch all the CS2 esports action of the Shanghai Major European B RMR event via the official PGL Twitch channel. For your convenience, we’ve embedded the Twitch channel below.

https://player.twitch.tv/

The European B event is one of the biggest RMRs leading up to the Perfect World Shanghai Major main event. We’ve already seen some upsets in European A, APAC, and American RMRs, so the sparks are sure to fly!

As an avid enthusiast, I can’t wait to keep you posted with the freshest news, updates, behind-the-scenes action, insightful interviews, and much more, right here in our esports corner!

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2024-11-20 11:13