How does the BLAST Rivals Spring bracket work?
The BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 follows the standard Valve Major three-stage format. The Opening Stage is a Swiss-format group of 16 teams — best-of-1s and best-of-3s, top 8 advance. The Elimination Stage is another Swiss group of 16 teams (8 from Opening + 8 RMR-qualified) — top 8 advance again. The Champions Stage is a single-elimination playoff of 8 teams playing best-of-3s with a best-of-5 grand final.
How to watch BLAST Rivals Spring live
BLAST streams on twitch.tv/blastpremier and YouTube. Live scoreboards, AI predictions, and odds comparison are tracked on this site throughout the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is BLAST Rivals Spring?
BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 takes place April 21 - May 4, 2026 at Royal Arena, Online + Copenhagen LAN finals.
What is the prize pool?
The total prize pool for BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 is $425,000, funded by the tournament operator (BLAST).
