Thunderpick World Championship 2026: Twelve broadcast names confirmed for Malta from October 14

Thunderpick has announced the complete broadcast team for the Thunderpick World Championship 2026, which will be held as a Counter-Strike LAN in Malta with matches starting on October 14. The team consists of 12 names in total, divided across four clearly defined roles, and the role distribution gives viewers an overview of what the production delivers in each segment.

At the studio desk, Tres "stunna" Saranthus and Sam "Tech Girl" Wright share hosting duties and anchor the daily studio segments. Moses – Jason "moses" O'Toole – fills the analyst role alongside Janko "YNk" Paunović, Teodor "Tedd" Borisov and Sudhen "Bleh" Wahengbam. That gives the analyst panel four people, which is sufficient to rotate across a full tournament schedule.

In the commentary booth, Alex "Machine" Richardson, Chad "SPUNJ" Burchall, Harry "Harry" Russell and Hugo "Hugo" Byron are ready for play-by-play and colour commentary. Four commentators for one event gives the production the flexibility to vary voices from match to match.

James Banks and Anastasija "Heccu" Tolmačeva cover the sideline and stage host roles, handling interviews and on-stage segments.

Thunderpick announced the roster on October 2. For viewers, the clear division means that each segment – from the studio opening to post-match analysis – is staffed with dedicated voices rather than generalists covering everything.