HLTV.org live from Moscow

HLTV.org is live from the VTB Arena, Moscow, where BLAST Pro Series Moscow 2019 is set to kick off.

Simultaneous matches between ENCE & FORZE, Natus Vincere & MIBR and Ninjas in Pyjamas & AVANGAR will be kicking off the best-of-one, round-robin group stage, with a further three pairings taking place immediately after. Upon conclusion of the group stage on Saturday, September 14, two teams will be decided to duke it out in the best-of-three grand final for 10 BPS points, as well as the lion’s share of $250,000.

Prior to the grand final, viewers will be treated to the BLAST Pro Standoff, where an aim duel between the third-placed team and an opponent of their choosing will face off in five 1v1 aim duels in looks to bag an additional $20,000 in winnings.

Over the course of the two tournaments days, HLTV.org's Lucas Aznar Miles and Aleksei "Aleksei.L" Louchnikov will be bringing you content in the form of photographs and interviews from the event.

Below are interviews conducted by our on-site team during the BLAST Pro Series Moscow media day:

MIBR - FalleN: "To finally have kNgV- has been a blessing; I think everyone deserves a second chance"
BLAST Pro Series - Robbie Douek, CEO of BLAST Pro Series: "We knew that bringing a tournament to the Middle East was the right option"
Natus Vincere - Zeus: "I took the initiative on this decision, and I hope in the long run it will be a positive change for the team"

If you need to catch up on participants, scheduling, match-ups or the broadcasting line-up for the event, make sure to check out our comprehensive viewer’s guide. If you haven’t already, head over to our social media channels on Twitter and Instagram to stay updated on all things BLAST Pro Series Moscow over the course of the two tournament days.