{"id":159386,"date":"2025-05-09T20:26:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T20:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community?p=159386"},"modified":"2025-05-11T14:06:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T14:06:52","slug":"esl-grand-slam-vi-kicks-off-iem-dallas-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/esl-grand-slam-vi-kicks-off-iem-dallas-2025","title":{"rendered":"ESL Launches Grand Slam VI \u2014 $1,000,000 Up for Grabs Starting with IEM Dallas 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESL has officially announced the launch of the sixth season of the Intel Grand Slam, one of the most prestigious competitions in professional Counter-Strike 2. The race for the $1,000,000 grand prize kicks off with IEM Dallas 2025, scheduled to take place from May 19 to 25.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the first of ten top-tier events where the world\u2019s best teams will compete for a historic title that has previously been claimed by only five organizations.<\/p>\n<h3><b>What Is the Intel Grand Slam?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The Intel Grand Slam is a long-term initiative by ESL that unites the most prestigious ESL Pro Tour events, including EPT Masters and Championship-level tournaments. The goal is to win four out of ten eligible events within a single Grand Slam season. The team that achieves this feat receives a $1,000,000 bonus, which is paid directly to the players.<\/p>\n<p>If a team wins three events and is stopped in the grand final of their fourth attempt, the opposing team that defeats them will earn a $100,000 \u201cspoiler bonus\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Previous Winners:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Astralis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Season I)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Team Liquid<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Season II)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Natus Vincere<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Season III)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>FaZe Clan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Season IV)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Vitality<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Season V, 2024\u20132025)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-160533 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19.webp 1918w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-300x197.webp 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-1024x672.webp 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-768x504.webp 768w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-1536x1007.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/en\/articles\/what-happens-to-navi-in-2025\">What happens to NAVI in 2025?<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Format and Calendar of ESL Grand Slam VI<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>In Season VI of the Intel Grand Slam, teams may begin their campaign for the million-dollar prize from any of ten eligible ESL tournaments starting in May 2025. The journey begins with IEM Dallas 2025. Only victories within ten consecutive ESL events count toward the Grand Slam, and at least one of the four required titles must be from a Championship-level event (e.g., IEM Katowice or Cologne).<\/p>\n<h3><b>Confirmed Grand Slam VI Events:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>IEM Dallas 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 May 19\u201325<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>IEM Cologne 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 July 23 \u2013 August 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>ESL Pro League Season 22<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 September 27 \u2013 October 12<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>IEM Chengdu 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 November 3\u20139<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>ESL Pro League Season 23<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 March 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All these events are part of the ESL Pro Tour and hold S-Tier status. Winning any of them is a major step toward the ultimate Grand Slam goal.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Top Contenders for Grand Slam VI<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While every team starts the season with a clean slate, some are already positioned as favorites:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Team Vitality<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The reigning Grand Slam champions. With ZywOo\u2019s brilliance and the addition of ropz, Vitality remain a dominant force, winning <\/span><b>five consecutive LAN titles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leading into the season.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>FaZe Clan<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With <\/span><b>s1mple<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> joining the roster, FaZe has secured a massive boost. Their combination of experience and firepower makes them one of the most dangerous playoff teams on the circuit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Falcons<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The new juggernaut. After signing m0NESY and delivering solid performances at IEM Melbourne and BLAST Rivals, Falcons have proven they\u2019re ready to compete at the top. Their deep roster and aggressive playstyle are well-suited for ESL\u2019s tournament structure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>NAVI<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Despite recent roster changes, NAVI\u2019s young talents have shown immense potential. If the team finds consistency, they could become serious title contenders once again.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>G2 Esports<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Rebuilding after losing key stars, G2 remains a formidable team thanks to their infrastructure, leadership, and deep tournament experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>MOUZ<\/b><b><br>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> One of the most consistent teams of 2025. With rising stars like <\/span><b>Jimpphat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>xertioN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, MOUZ continues to push deep into playoff brackets and may be on the verge of a breakthrough.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-160517 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18.webp 1918w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-300x197.webp 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-1024x672.webp 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-768x504.webp 768w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-1536x1007.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/en\/news\/vitality-defeat-falcons-at-blast-rivals-2025-extending-their-winning-streak\">Vitality defeat Falcons at BLAST Rivals 2025 extending their winning streak<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why the Grand Slam Matters in CS2<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The Intel Grand Slam is more than just a million-dollar prize \u2014 it represents the pinnacle of team excellence in Counter-Strike. Winning the Grand Slam signifies sustained dominance over time, not just short-term peak performance.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The title:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Builds a legacy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Teams that win the Grand Slam become historical icons (e.g., Astralis in 2019, Vitality in 2025).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Raises player value<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: All players receive a direct bonus payout and major reputational elevation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\" class=\"article-list-pink__item\"><b>Influences competitive priorities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Teams structure long-term strategies around the ESL calendar, prioritizing series-based success over isolated results.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the CS2 scene, which is still evolving following the Source 2 transition, <\/span><b>Grand Slam VI could be a turning point \u2014 the first full-scale challenge in the new competitive ecosystem.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>IEM Dallas 2025 is only the beginning. Soon we\u2019ll see who lays the groundwork for their \u201cgolden run.\u201d Will Vitality repeat their reign? Will FaZe and s1mple rewrite history? Or will Falcons emerge as CS2\u2019s next superpower?<\/p>\n<p>The sixth season of the Intel Grand Slam is underway \u2014 and it\u2019s shaping up to be the most exciting yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESL has officially announced the launch of the sixth season of the Intel Grand Slam, one of the most prestigious competitions in professional Counter-Strike 2. The race for the $1,000,000 grand prize kicks off with IEM Dallas 2025, scheduled to take place from May 19 to 25. This marks the first of ten top-tier events [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":160549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[549,505,460,548,457,507],"class_list":["post-159386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-faze-clan","tag-g2","tag-mouz","tag-navi","tag-team-falcons","tag-vitality"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ESL Grand Slam VI Begins at IEM Dallas 2025 - CS2 &amp; CS:GO Articles, News, Events | Skin.Club Community<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ESL launches Intel Grand Slam VI with $1,000,000 prize pool, starting at IEM Dallas 2025. 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