BLAST Slam VIII: Format, Schedule, and Match Results (Team Yandex are winners!)

This article contains all the useful information about BLAST Slam VIII: stage formats, schedule, and match results.

BLAST Slam VIII became the first Tier-1 tournament of the 2026/2027 season. Giants such as Team Spirit, Team Liquid, OG, and BetBoom Team are debuting with new players.

Schedule Playoffs BLAST Slam VIII — October 11 (Final Day):

• 11:00 CEST: PARIVISION [1:2] Team Spirit;
• 15:00 CEST: Team Yandex [3:1] Team Spirit — Grand Final.

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Sunday 11 October

Team Spirit2:1PARIVISIONLower Bracket FinalTeam Yandex3:1Team SpiritGrand Final

Results Playoffs BLAST Slam VIII — October 10 (Day 3):

• 12:30 CEST: Team Spirit [0:2] Team Yandex;
• 16:00 CEST: PARIVISION [2:0] Aurora Gaming;

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Saturday 10 October

Team Yandex2:0Team SpiritUpper Bracket FinalPARIVISION2:0Aurora GamingLower Bracket Semifinals

Results Playoffs BLAST Slam VIII — October 9 (Day 2):

• 11:00 CEST: Team Spirit [2:1] Aurora Gaming;
• 14:30 CEST: PARIVISION [2:1] 1win Team;
• 18:00 CEST: LGD Gaming [0:2] Aurora Gaming.

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Friday 9 October

Team Spirit2:1Aurora GamingUpper Bracket SemifinalsPARIVISION2:11w TeamLower Bracket QuarterfinalsAurora Gaming2:0LGD GamingLower Bracket Quarterfinals

Results Playoffs BLAST Slam VIII — October 8 (Day 1):

• October 8, 10:00 CET: Team Yandex [2:1] LGD Gaming;
• October 8, 13:30 CET: Aurora Gaming [2:0] 1w Team;
• October 8, 17:00 CET: PARIVISION [1:2] Team Yandex;

Playoffs Bracket of BLAST Slam VIII:

Results for Day 5 — October 3 (Time: CET):

• 14:00: PARIVISION [2:0] Aurora Gaming (Seeding Matches)
• 14:00: LGD Gaming [2:1] GamerLegion (Last Chance Matches)
• 17:00: Team Spirit [2:1] Team Yandex (Seeding Matches)
• 17:00: 1w Team [2:1] OG (Last Chance Matches)

Results for Day 4 — October 2 (Time: CET):

• 14:00: Team Nemesis [0:2] 1w Team
• 14:00: Xtreme Gaming [1:2] LGD Gaming
• 17:00: GamerLegion [2:0] Team Liquid
• 17:00: OG [2:1] BetBoom Team

Results for Day 3 — October 1:

• 14:00: MOUZ [0:2] OG [Группа C]
• 14:00: Team Yandex [2:0] BetBoom Team [Группа C]
• 17:00: GamerLegion [2:0] Yakult Brothers [Группа D]
• 17:00: Aurora Gaming [2:1] Team Liquid [Группа D]

Results for Day 2 — September 30 (Time: CET):

• 11:00 — MOUZ [0:2] Team Yandex [Group C]
• 11:00 — OG [1:2] BetBoom Team [Group C]
• 14:00 — LGD Gaming [0:2] PARIVISION [Group A]
• 14:00 — 1w Team [0:2] Team Spirit [Group B]
• 17:00 — Level UP [0:2] Xtreme Gaming [Group A]
• 17:00 — Natus Vincere [1:2] Team Nemesis [Group B]

Group Stage standings at BLAST Slam VIII:

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Group A

#	Team	Series	Maps
1	PARIVISION	2-0	4-0
2	LGD Gaming	2-1	4-4
3	Xtreme Gaming	1-2	4-4
4	Level UP	0-2	0-4

Group B

#	Team	Series	Maps
1	Team Spirit	2-0	4-1
2	1w Team	2-1	4-3
3	Team Nemesis	1-2	3-5
4	Natus Vincere	0-2	2-4

Group C

#	Team	Series	Maps
1	Team Yandex	2-0	4-0
2	OG	2-1	5-3
3	BetBoom Team	1-2	3-5
4	MOUZ	0-2	0-4

Group D

#	Team	Series	Maps
1	Aurora Gaming	2-0	4-1
2	GamerLegion	2-1	4-2
3	Team Liquid	1-2	3-5
4	Yakult Brothers	0-2	1-4

Match results for Day 1 — September 29:

PARIVISION [2:0] Level UP [Group A];

LGD Gaming [2:1] Xtreme Gaming [Group A];

Team Spirit [2:1] Team Nemesis [Group B];

1w Team [2:1] Natus Vincere [Group B];

Team Liquid [2:1] Yakult Brothers [Group D];

Aurora Gaming [2:0] GamerLegion [Group D].

Format Group Stage at BLAST Slam VIII:

• 4 teams per group;
• Group Stage runs from September 29 to October 2;
• 1st place advances to the Seeding Matches stage;
• 2nd place plays in the Last Chance stage;
• 3rd–4th places are eliminated.

Format Seeding Matches:

• Stage takes place on October 3;
• All matches are Best of 3;
• The winner advances to the semifinals;
• The loser goes to the quarterfinals.

Format Last Chance:

• Stage takes place on October 3;
• The winner advances to the quarterfinals;
• The loser is eliminated.

Format Playoffs at BLAST Slam VIII:

• Runs from October 8 to 11;
• System — Double-elimination bracket (Upper and Lower brackets);
• Matches are Best of 3, Grand Final is Best of 5.

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Friday 9 October

Team Spirit2:1Aurora GamingUpper Bracket SemifinalsPARIVISION2:11w TeamLower Bracket QuarterfinalsAurora Gaming2:0LGD GamingLower Bracket Quarterfinals