ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023: Exciting Tournament Details
Get ready for the action-packed Zowie extremesland CS2 Asia Cup 2023! This thrilling tournament will take place from January 26th to 28th in Shanghai, China. With a colossal prize pool of $50,000 USD up for grabs, the eight competing teams are in for a fierce competition.
The tournament will be held at the renowned Perfect World Esports Center, promising an electrifying atmosphere with a live audience. This state-of-the-art venue has hosted numerous prestigious esports events.
The participating teams hail from China, Mongolia, Thailand, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam, showcasing the best CS2 talent from across the Asia-Pacific region.
Out of the eight teams, six have secured their spots through intense regional qualifiers, while the remaining two received direct invitations. The battle for the championship title will be intense, and every team will be fighting tooth and nail to come out on top.
Mark your calendars for the ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023. The tournament kicks off with the Group Stage on January 26th and 27th, followed by the Playoffs on January 28th. Exciting matches await as teams clash in a double-elimination format in the Group Stage, while the Playoffs feature a single-elimination bracket.
Group A
| Match | Stage | Date | Time (IST) | Time (Shanghai) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLOO vs ONS | Opening Match | 26 Jan | 9:30 | 12:00 | Inferno | 13-2 | N/A | N/A |
| MongolZ vs ACME | Opening Match | 26 Jan | 11:00 | 13:30 | Mirage | 13-3 | N/A | N/A |
| TYLOO vs MongolZ | Winner Match | 26 Jan | 12:30 | 15:00 | Inferno | 26-28 | N/A | N/A |
| ONS vs ACME | Elimination Match | 27 Jan | 7:30 | 10:00 | Mirage | 13-3 | Vertigo | 10-13 | Ancient | 4-13 |
| TYLOO vs ACME | Decider Match | 27 Jan | 10:30 | 13:00 | Vertigo | 13-7 | Nuke | 13-6 | Overpass | – |
Group B
| Match | Stage | Date | Time (IST) | Time (Shanghai) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVG vs NCTDK | Opening Match | 26 Jan | 14:00 | 16:30 | Ancient | 13-5 | N/A | N/A |
| NKT vs E9 | Opening Match | 26 Jan | 15:30 | 18:00 | Nuke | 13-5 | N/A | N/A |
| LVG vs NKT | Winner Match | 26 Jan | 17:00 | 19:30 | Anubis | 13-3 | N/A | N/A |
| NCTDK vs E9 | Elimination Match | 27 Jan | 13:30 | 16:00 | Vertigo | 9-13 | Inferno | 11-13 | Ancient | – |
| NKT vs E9 | Decider Match | 27 Jan | 16:30 | 19:00 | Ancient | 13-8 | Nuke | 13-11 | Overpass | – |
Playoffs
| Match | Stage | Date | Time (IST) | Time (Shanghai) | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLOO vs LVG | Semifinals | 28 Jan | 9:30 | 12:00 | Anubis | 7-13 | Nuke | 4-13 | Inferno | – |
| MongolZ vs NKT | Semifinals | 28 Jan | 13:30 | 16:00 | Mirage | 13-2 | Nuke | 9-13 | Ancient | 19-17 |
| MongolZ vs LVG | Grand Final | 28 Jan | 17:30 | 20:00 | Ancient | 16-14 | Anubis | 13-3 | Nuke | – |
The prize pool of $50,000 USD will be divided among all eight teams, giving them even more incentive to give it their all on the battlefield.
Tune in to the live broadcast of the tournament on popular streaming platforms Twitch and YouTube, as well as on Chinese websites like Douyu, Huya, and Bilibili. Join the fervent crowd and witness the pinnacle of CS2 esports in action.
Don’t miss out on this thrilling event, showcasing the best teams from the Asia-Pacific region. The ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023 is a prelude to the highly anticipated ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Open 2024, providing talented players with a gateway to the esports stage.
