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. This esports tournament will take place between April and October 2025, and some of the best Counter-Strike teams will be 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.