Esports Kingdom gives you all of the details about CS Asia Championships 2023, including the format, prize pool, schedule, participants, and how you can watch it.
The CS Asia Championships is set to kick off in Shanghai, China, featuring the competitive game Counter-Strike 2 (CS2). This LAN tournament will host 8 top-tier teams competing for a prize pool of $500,000 USD. Starting on November 8 and concluding on November 12, the event is poised to deliver intense matches and strategic gameplay.
Format
The group stage is split in to two double-elimination groups. Each group has four teams in it. The opening matches will be played as a best-of-one (BO1), while all following matches will be best-of-three (BO3).
The top three teams from each group advance the playoffs. The winners of each group will go directly to the Semifinals. The runners-up will be the high seeds in the Quarterfinals against the 3rd place team from the other group.
The playoffs will be played in a single-elimination bracket, with each game being a BO3.
Prize Pool
The $500,000 USD prize pool will be distributed a follows:
- 🥇1st: $250,000
- 🥈2nd: $100,000
- 🥉3rd/4th: $50,000
- 5th-6th: $16,500
- 7th-8th: $8,500
Participants
Hover or click on team logo for player information.
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dev1ce
Buzz
Staehr
b0RUP
castle (C)
Snappi
maden
SunPayus
NertZ
VLDN
sAw (C)
rain
broky
Twistzz
karrigan
ropz
NEO (C)
frozen
torzsi
xertioN
siuhy
Jimpphat
sycrone (C)
REZ
es3tag
headtr1ck
k0nfig
maxster
djL (C)
westmelon
z4kr
Starry
EmiliaQAQ
Jee
Gum (C)
advent
kaze
JamYoung
Moseyuh
Mercury
k4Mi (C)
Ian
gas
ChildKing
flying
Marek
813 (C)
Schedule
All times are converted in to your local time.
Group Stage
- : ENCE v TYLOO
- : Astralis v Lynn Vision
- : Group A Winners Match
- : Group A Losers Match
- : MOUZ v Wings Up
- : FaZe v NiP
- : Group B Winners Match
- : Group B Losers Match
Playoffs
- : Quarterfinal #1
- : Quarterfinal #2
- : Semifinal #1
- : Semifinal #2
- : Grand Final
Where to Watch
You can watch the CS Asia Championships 2023 in English live on the PGL Twitch channel (embedded below).
Other streaming options include: