PGL Major Stockholm 2021 Grand final smashes CS:GO viewership record
The Grand final at the PGL Major Stockholm between NAVI and G2 broke records with over 2.5 concurrent viewers.
PGL Major Stockholm 2021 came to an end on Sunday with NAVI taking home the title as champions after a thrilling double overtime affair on Nuke, where they also managed to extend their map winning streak to 18.
The Grand final matchup between NAVI and G2 reached a peak viewership number of 2.570.144 viewers, demolishing the previous CS:GO peak viewership record by over 1 million, according to Esports Charts.
Earlier matchups in the event also consistently broke records from previous Major and were watched on various streams across the world, setting an high new standard for CS:GO event viewership.
These are the most-viewed CS:GO events:
1. PGL Major Stockholm 2021 – 2,570,144
2. ELEAGUE Major 2017 – 1,33,781
3. ELEAGUE Major 2018 – 1,329,096
4. IEM Katowice 2019 – 1,205,103
5. FACEIT Major London – 1,084,946