StarLadder MRQ tournaments axed, Budapest Counter-Strike Major now invite-only

StarLadder MRQ tournaments axed, Budapest Counter-Strike Major now invite-only

In a controversial move, all StarLadder MRQ tournaments have been cancelled. 

MRQs – Major Regional Qualifiers – enable lower-ranked teams to qualify for Major tournaments, offering an opportunity to enhance their roster’s experience and support. 

Why were the StarLadder MRQ tournaments cancelled?

Counter-Strike has a packed competitive calendar, with tournaments run by several separate organisers and broadcast companies. As a result, some competitions overlap with one another. 

The Starladder MRQ dates were released on June 6th.

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