Exort The Proving Grounds Season 5 — Counter-Strike 2

finished

Won by BetBoom Team, runner-up SINNERS Esports.

game: Counter-Strike 2
dates: Oct 1 – Oct 13 2025
tier: 3
location: Europe
teams: 24

Against the season

1 of 4

favourites in top four

table’s top four: Sangal Esports — 9–16, Partizan Esports — 9–16, BetBoom Team — 1, JiJieHao — 17–19

9INE: 11th in the field by the table, finished 5–8

biggest climb of 12 field clubs

−1.7%

prize pool vs Exort The Proving Grounds Season 4

$88,544 → $87,058

11 of 24

clubs also played Exort The Proving Grounds Season 4

up: SINNERS Esports 20–22 → 2; down: Partizan Esports 5–8 → 9–16

Season-table ranks of 12 of 24 field clubs, of 50median 28.5

The thick mark is BetBoom Team, 16th in the table.

Placements and prize money

places and prize money

1 BetBoom Team $40,627

2 SINNERS Esports $23,215

3-4 ECSTATIC $5,803

3-4 Team Spirit Academy $5,803

5-8 9INE $2,901

5-8 Betera Esports $2,901

5-8 Eternal Fire $2,901

5-8 Johnny Speeds $2,901

9-16 BC.Game Esports —

9-16 EYEBALLERS —

9-16 Monte —

9-16 Oramond —

9-16 Partizan Esports —

9-16 Sangal Esports —

9-16 Sashi Esport —

9-16 TPuDCATb TPu —

17-19 Betclic Apogee Esports —

17-19 JiJieHao —

17-19 Nexus Gaming —

20-22 ARCRED —

20-22 SPARTA Esports —

20-22 Tricked Esport —

23-24 CYBERSHOKE Esports —

23-24 VP.Prodigy —

Champion

BetBoom Team

$40,627

first-place prize

8–2

BetBoom Team maps in our data, won–lost

series 4–0; 80.0% of maps here, 52.6% over the season

7.5% of BetBoom Team’s season prize money: its 7th-largest payout of 13; the biggest: FISSURE Playground #1 ($105,000)

How the pool is split

$87,052 paid out by place, −$6 under the announced pool

46.7%

first place

$40,627 of the $87,052 allocated

100.0%

top half of the rows

top 12 rows of 24 · $87,052

×1.8

first place to second

$40,627 against $23,215

Against the season: a larger first-place share than 57 of 69 events; median 36.8%.

what this means

Shares are taken from the sum by place, $87,052, not from the announced $87,058 pool: part of the pool is not allocated by place.

Nearby in the season

neighbours by start date

Calendar

beforeESL Pro League Season 22
afterCS Asia Championships 2025

Facts and records

wins in this series this season

Exort The Proving Grounds Season 3 and this one

titles this season for BetBoom Team; this is the 2nd

16th

BetBoom Team’s rank by share of maps won

of 50 · 2 from this field above

BetBoom Team had already won this series earlier in the season, at Exort The Proving Grounds Season 3; the previous edition, Exort The Proving Grounds Season 4, went to FUT Esports. This was the club’s 2nd title of the season; the one before came at Exort The Proving Grounds Season 3. In our season table of 50 clubs with at least 40 maps in our data, it ranks only 16th by share of maps won; the clubs in this field above it were Sangal Esports and Partizan Esports, and they finished 9th–16th and 9th–16th here.

Matches played

CS2 match feed

matches

115

maps

22 of 24

placement-table teams in these matches

44.7%

bo3 to a third map: 21 of 47

more than 31 of 61 season events; median 44.4%

maps of this tournament — the number beside each map is how many times it was played at this tournament Nuke · 25Mirage · 22Ancient · 18Dust II · 16Inferno · 13Train · 12Overpass · 9

date teams score maps

Oct 13 BetBoom Team Team Spirit Academy 2:0 bo3Nuke, Ancient

Oct 13 ECSTATIC SINNERS Esports 1:2 bo3Dust II, Inferno, Nuke

Oct 13 BetBoom Team SINNERS Esports 2:0 bo3Nuke, Mirage

Oct 12 BetBoom Team Johnny Speeds 2:1 bo3Nuke, Overpass, Mirage

Oct 12 Betera Esports Team Spirit Academy 1:2 bo3Ancient, Dust II, Train

Oct 12 ECSTATIC Eternal Fire 2:0 bo3Dust II, Train

Oct 12 9INE SINNERS Esports 0:2 bo3Ancient, Nuke

Oct 11 Sashi Esport Johnny Speeds 0:2 bo3Nuke, Dust II

Oct 11 Team Spirit Academy EYEBALLERS 2:1 bo3Overpass, Dust II, Mirage

Oct 11 BC.Game Esports Eternal Fire 1:2 bo3Overpass, Dust II, Inferno

The 10 latest of 47 series are shown.

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BetBoom Team won Season 5 of The Proving Grounds without losing a series, four wins and two maps dropped, its second win in the series this season after Season 3.

The two field clubs above it in our table did not get close: Sangal Esports and Partizan Esports both went out in ninth to 16th. SINNERS Esports made the biggest jump among clubs that had also played Season 4, from 20th to 22nd there to the final here.

The winner took $40,627, almost half of what was paid out by place, one of the most top-heavy splits of the CS2 season. 9INE, 11th of the field by the table, reached fifth to eighth.