
Tue Sep 10 13:37:00 UTC 2024: ## Thunderpick World Championship 2024 to Feature $1 Million Prize Pool and Top CS2 Teams
**Berlin, Germany, September 10, 2024** – The Thunderpick World Championship, a global Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) tournament, has announced a record-breaking $1 million prize pool for its 2024 Finals. The event will feature top-tier teams including HEROIC, M80, Fnatic, and Falcons, who will battle it out for the grand prize in a two-day live event in Berlin, Germany on November 2nd.
The tournament will culminate after a series of competitive rounds, starting with the online Group Stage from October 21st to 25th. This will be followed by the Quarterfinals on October 26th, leading up to the final showdown. The event follows six qualifier rounds across Europe, North America, and South America, which began in April.
“The Thunderpick World Championship 2024 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting tournaments of the year,” said Kelly Sanders, Head of Strategy for Thunderpick. “With the caliber of teams and record-setting prize pool, we can expect intense competition and high-quality gameplay that will captivate fans and players around the world.”
GRID, the official esports services provider and data partner of the tournament, will leverage its technology to enhance the event’s integrity, security, and commercial potential.
The Thunderpick World Championship 2024 builds upon the success of its 2023 edition, which saw a $600,000 prize pool and FaZe Clan claiming victory. This year’s event promises even greater excitement and competition, showcasing the best of CS2 talent globally.