The Thunderpick World Championship is a Counter-Strike tournament with a prize pool of $1,000,000 – the highest prize ever sponsored by a bookmaker to date. This esports tournament will take place between April and October 2025 and it will see some of the best Counter-Strike teams fighting it out for the grand prize. The tournament is hosted in collaboration with data partner GRID.

Tournament Format

Group Stage will be played in four double-elimination format GSL groups, and all matches will be in a best-of-three series.

Playoffs will be played in a single-elimination bracket, and all matches are in a best-of-three series.