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Team Spirit defeated FaZe Clan 2–1 in the grand final of the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 on December 15, 2024. The win gave Spirit its first Counter-Strike Major title and a listed team prize of $500,000. Danil “donk” Kryshkovets, then 17, was named the tournament’s MVP.
How Team Spirit won the Shanghai Major
The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 was a Counter-Strike 2 Major organized by Perfect World Esports. Team Spirit took the championship by beating FaZe Clan 2–1 in the final. Perfect World’s official event recap confirmed the result and described the title as Team Spirit’s first Major championship.
The final was played in Shanghai on December 15, 2024. Shanghai Municipal Government coverage described it as the first Counter-Strike Major held in Asia. The tournament featured 16 teams and ran from November 30 to December 15, according to HLTV’s event results.
Prize money for Team Spirit and FaZe Clan
HLTV’s results page lists a $1.25 million prize pool for the event, with the following payouts for the finalists:
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| Place | Team | Listed tournament team prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Team Spirit | $500,000 |
| 2nd | FaZe Clan | $170,000 |
These are the tournament’s listed team prizes, not amounts shown as individual player earnings. The prize distribution is reported by HLTV; Perfect World’s recap confirms the champion and score but does not state the payout figures.
Donk named MVP at 17
Team Spirit’s Danil “donk” Kryshkovets won the event MVP award at age 17. Perfect World Esports and the Shanghai Municipal Government both identified him as MVP; the government report said he became the youngest player to win both a Major and Major MVP. Those age and record descriptions refer to the 2024 tournament, not his age today.
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HLTV reported donk’s average rating at the Shanghai Major as 1.49. That figure is HLTV’s event performance statistic, not a score for the grand final alone. HLTV’s final match report covers the championship match and his tournament rating.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Shanghai Major stickers were digital items
The Team Spirit Shanghai 2024 sticker was a digital Counter-Strike 2 item that could be applied to a weapon, as described on the Steam Community Market listing. Valve said 50% of proceeds from team and player stickers went to participating players, teams, and organizations in its December 14, 2024 announcement. The sticker is an in-game item, not a physical commemorative product.
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