paiN Gaming will replace BetBoom Team at the BLAST Open Porto 2026 CS2 tournament
paiN Gaming will replace BetBoom Team at the BLAST Open Porto 2026 Counter-Strike 2 tournament due to visa issues faced by the Russian team. The tournament organizer announced this on its official page on social media platform X.
Changes to the participant lineup: Due to visa issues, paiN Gaming will replace BetBoom Team at the upcoming BLAST Premier Open Porto tournament.
BLAST Open Porto 2026 will take place from August 24 to September 6. The tournament will be divided into two stages—the group stage in Denmark and the playoffs in Portugal. A total of 16 teams will participate in the event, competing for a $1,100,000 prize pool.
