Knife kills stay exceptionally rare in professional CS2 because of disciplined positioning, heavy utility usage, and high awareness that limit backstab opportunities. BLAST Open Porto 2026 runs a compact 16-team double-elimination group stage in Bo3s followed by single-elimination playoffs (Bo3s then Bo5 final), producing a moderate total map count relative to longer Majors. Recent S-tier benchmarks show just 11 knife kills at IEM Cologne 2026 and single-digit totals or side-prize thresholds around eight in comparable events. No roster adjustments or map-pool changes are expected to increase close-quarters aggression enough to push the cumulative total to 10 or more. Trader consensus therefore prices the “No” outcome at 69 percent implied probability.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if 10 or more total knife kills are recorded during BLAST Open Porto 2026, currently scheduled for August 26 to September 6, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Knife kills stay exceptionally rare in professional CS2 because of disciplined positioning, heavy utility usage, and high awareness that limit backstab opportunities. BLAST Open Porto 2026 runs a compact 16-team double-elimination group stage in Bo3s followed by single-elimination playoffs (Bo3s then Bo5 final), producing a moderate total map count relative to longer Majors. Recent S-tier benchmarks show just 11 knife kills at IEM Cologne 2026 and single-digit totals or side-prize thresholds around eight in comparable events. No roster adjustments or map-pool changes are expected to increase close-quarters aggression enough to push the cumulative total to 10 or more. Trader consensus therefore prices the “No” outcome at 69 percent implied probability.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if 10 or more total knife kills are recorded during BLAST Open Porto 2026, currently scheduled for August 26 to September 6, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 17, 2026, 11:42 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if 10 or more total knife kills are recorded during BLAST Open Porto 2026, currently scheduled for August 26 to September 6, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Knife kills stay exceptionally rare in professional CS2 because of disciplined positioning, heavy utility usage, and high awareness that limit backstab opportunities. BLAST Open Porto 2026 runs a compact 16-team double-elimination group stage in Bo3s followed by single-elimination playoffs (Bo3s then Bo5 final), producing a moderate total map count relative to longer Majors. Recent S-tier benchmarks show just 11 knife kills at IEM Cologne 2026 and single-digit totals or side-prize thresholds around eight in comparable events. No roster adjustments or map-pool changes are expected to increase close-quarters aggression enough to push the cumulative total to 10 or more. Trader consensus therefore prices the “No” outcome at 69 percent implied probability.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if 10 or more total knife kills are recorded during BLAST Open Porto 2026, currently scheduled for August 26 to September 6, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A qualifying knife kill occurs when any player is credited with a kill of an opposing player using the knife (any knife variant) in an official BLAST Open Porto 2026 match. Qualifying knife kills are counted cumulatively across all maps of all matches at the event, including any overtime rounds, in both the group stage and the playoffs. The kills do not need to be recorded by the same player, on the same map, or in the same match. Team kills, suicides, and kills recorded in warmups, technical replays, or maps voided by the tournament organizer will not count.
If the total reaches 10 qualifying knife kills, this market will resolve to "Yes" immediately, regardless of any subsequent postponement or cancellation of the event.
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 concludes early, is shortened, or is truncated for any reason, this market will resolve based on the maps actually completed; if fewer than 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded in those maps, this market will resolve to "No".
If BLAST Open Porto 2026 is cancelled before any maps are played, postponed beyond September 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or it is otherwise unclear whether 10 qualifying knife kills were recorded within that timeframe, this market will resolve 50-50.
The primary resolution source for this market will be HLTV.org, including its match pages and statistics database; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,310Market Opened
Aug 17, 2026, 11:42 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Knife kills stay exceptionally rare in professional CS2 because of disciplined positioning, heavy utility usage, and high awareness that limit backstab opportunities. BLAST Open Porto 2026 runs a compact 16-team double-elimination group stage in Bo3s followed by single-elimination playoffs (Bo3s then Bo5 final), producing a moderate total map count relative to longer Majors. Recent S-tier benchmarks show just 11 knife kills at IEM Cologne 2026 and single-digit totals or side-prize thresholds around eight in comparable events. No roster adjustments or map-pool changes are expected to increase close-quarters aggression enough to push the cumulative total to 10 or more. Trader consensus therefore prices the “No” outcome at 69 percent implied probability.
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