After an explosive fourth victory for the Danish Astralis in the Major in September 2019, CS: GO fans are wondering when the next one will be..
Usually they don't wait very long, but due to Valve's new schedules and the COVID-19 pandemic, the next major won't happen until 2021. That leaves more than a year before Astralis can defend again. his title.
The first Major of the year was due to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in May, but it was postponed. “We are not going to ask players and fans to risk their health to participate in a Major when the pandemic is still a threat to travelers,” Valve explained in September. Due to this, this is the first time since the start of the competitive on CS: GO in 2013 that there will be no major this year..
Once the COVID-19 crisis subsides and everyday life returns to normal, CS: GO Majors will resume on a bi-annual schedule.
If all goes as planned it will be in 2021, the first Major of the year will arrive on May 10 and the second in November..
This article will be updated with more information when the next major is revealed.