Taking place in Budapest, the tournament features 32 invited teams battling in a fast-paced Swiss system format that delivers intense action and maximum suspense in every round. With a $1,250,000 prize pool and an electric LAN atmosphere, this major is poised to be a highlight of the 2025 esports calendar.
StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Stage 1 First Round Matchups
Stage 1 kicks off on November 24 with these exciting clashes:
Legacy vs FlyQuest
FaZe vs Lynn Vision
B8 vs M80
GamerLegion vs Fluxo
Fnatic vs RED Canids
PARIVISION vs The Huns
Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) vs NRG
Imperial vs Rare Atom
These 16 teams will fight for 8 coveted spots in the next stage. A win here guarantees momentum heading into the remainder of the tournament, while a loss will significantly increase the pressure to advance.
With the first-round pairings now official, anticipation is at an all-time high. Each match is a crucial starting point, shaping the road to glory at the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025. Fans can expect fierce competition and unforgettable moments as the journey unfolds.