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StarLadder Berlin Major 2019

StarLadder Berlin Major 2019 was a 24-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major held in Berlin from August 23 to September 8, 2019. Astralis defeated AVANGAR in the final.

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Updated October 23, 2026

Competition snapshot

Combined prize pool

USD 1 million[1]

Participant scale

24 teams[1]

Category

Organizer

Partner

StarLadder

Commercial note

Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[2]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

Secretlab

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

GG.BET

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

ZOWIE

Commercial note

Monitor partner · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[5]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

Strafe

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

OMEN

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

HONOR

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Commercial note

Event partner listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

PTG Database Analysis

StarLadder hosted the 15th Valve-sponsored Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major in Berlin. The event used three stages: the New Challengers Stage and New Legends Stage at the then-named Verti Music Hall, followed by the New Champions Stage at the then-named Mercedes-Benz Arena. The opening stage began on August 23, and the final concluded on September 8, 2019.[1][2]

The tournament’s 24 participants included teams seeded directly into the Legends Stage and teams advancing through the Challengers Stage. Astralis won the title after beating AVANGAR in the final. CR4ZY is included among the full participant field. Liquipedia lists a USD 1 million prize pool and seven partners; StarLadder’s own announcement confirms the event’s ZOWIE monitor partnership.[1][3][4][5]

References6
  1. [1]StarLadder Berlin Major 2019 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  2. [2]Get your tickets for the New Challengers and New Legends stages — StarLadder
  3. [3]StarLadder Major team list finalised — HLTV
  4. [4]Astralis hammer AVANGAR to win StarLadder Major — HLTV
  5. [5]BenQ the monitor for the CS:GO StarLadder Major Berlin 2019 — StarLadder
  6. [6]HLTV — Relationship evidence

Commercial opportunities

Gaming furniture partner

Liquipedia lists Secretlab as an event partner.[1]

Betting partner

Liquipedia lists GG.BET as an event partner.[1]

Monitor partner

StarLadder announced BenQ ZOWIE as the monitor partner; players and talent used XL2546 monitors.[5]

Esports platform partner

Liquipedia lists Strafe Esports as an event partner.[1]

PC gaming brand partner

Liquipedia lists OMEN by HP as an event partner.[1]

Technology partner

Liquipedia lists HONOR as an event partner.[1]

Cereal brand partner

Liquipedia lists Nestlé Lion as an event partner.[1]

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