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ESL Challenger League Season 46: Europe
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ESL Challenger League Season 46: Europe
League Information
Series:
Challenger League
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Online
Prize Pool:
$100,000 USD
Start Date:
2023-10-05
End Date:
2023-12-10
Teams:
24
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Commentator:
- TBA
- Observer:
- TBA
Format[edit]
- Group Stage 1:
- Four single Round-Robin format groups
- Each group has six teams
- All teams play each other once
- All matches are Bo3
- All teams advance to Group Stage 2
- Top 2 teams from each group proceed to the High Group
- Middle 2 teams from each group proceed to the Mid Group
- Bottom 2 teams from each group proceed to the Low Group
- Four single Round-Robin format groups
- Group Stage 2:
- Three Double-Elimination format groups
- Each group has eight teams
- All matches are Bo3
- All teams from the High Group and the top 2 teams from the Mid Group advance to the Playoffs
- 1st - 2nd place teams from the High Group advance to the Upper Bracket Semifinals
- 3rd - 6th place teams from the High Group advance to the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
- 7th - 8th place teams from the High Group advance to the Lower Bracket
- 1st - 2nd place teams from the Mid Group advance to the Lower Bracket
- Three Double-Elimination format groups
- Playoffs:
- Double-Elimination bracket
- All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5 (1 map advantage to the UB team)
Prize Pool[edit]
$100,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
Note: Teams are awarded $500 USD per match win in Group Stage 1.
Participants[edit]
- 1 June 20th -
lauNX is acquired by Team Falcons. [5]
- 2 June 22nd -
Staehr is acquired by Astralis. [8]
- 3 July 4th - Sprout part ways with
XELLOW. [9]
- 4 July 10th - Sprout acquire
w0nderful from Team Spirit and sign
raalz and
spooke. Additionally, they sign
alpha on a permanent basis. [10]
- 5 August 31st - Sprout part ways with
alpha. [11]
- 1 August 15th -
flusha retires from competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and he leaves the team. [12]
- 2 August 18th - EYEBALLERS sign
HEAP. [13]
- 1 June 27th - Sangal Esports bench
ScrunK and part ways with
kory. [18]
- 2 July 25th - Sangal Esports sign
LNZ. [19]
- 3 August 2nd - Sangal Esports acquire
yxngstxr from Metizport. [20]
- 4 September 2nd - Sangal Esports part ways with
Soulfly. [21]
- 5 September 19th - Sangal Esports sign
sausol. [22]
- 1 May 30th - Let Us Cook part ways with
fr3nd and
byali. [26][27]
- 2 June 14th - Let Us Cook add
h4rn and
SLY. [28]
- 3 July 12th - Let Us Cook part ways with
s0und. [29]
- 4 July 13th - Let Us Cook part ways with
SLY. [30]
- 5 August 3rd - Let Us Cook part ways with
Blytz. [31]
- 6 August 14th - Pompa Team sign Let Us Cook. [32]
- 1 July 3rd - Movistar Riders part ways with
sausol. [36]
- 2 July 5th - Movistar Riders acquire
JUST from SAW. [37]
- 3 July 21st - Movistar Riders bench
dav1g and sign
adamS. [38][39]
- 1 June 18th - Iron Branch rename to Question Mark. [40]
- 2 August 24th - Question Mark are signed by Betera. [41]
- 1 June 24th - Aurora Gaming sign
innersh1ne as coach. [47]
- 1 July 7th - The Prodigies part ways with
Independent. [48]
- 2 July 11th -
fNk is signed by Sprout Academy. [49]
- 1 June 13th - IKLA move
byr9,
s4ltovsk1yy, and
kensizor to IKLA UA. [50]
- 2 July 4th - IKLA sign
MICHU. [51]
- 3 July 5th - IKLA sign
xicoz. [52]
- 4 July 18th - IKLA sign
Loord as the new head coach and transition
WOLF to the position of an assistant coach. [53]
- 5 July 28th - IKLA acquire
draken from GODSENT. [54]
- 1 July 5th - HYDRA part ways with their lineup. [55]
- 2 August 4th - Team Space sign ex-HYDRA. [56]
- 3 September 14th - Team Space sign
waterfaLLZ as coach. [57]
Results[edit]
Group Stage 1[edit]
[edit]
Group A | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | MonteMonte | - | |||
. | FORZE EsportsFORZE | - | |||
. | Team SpaceSpace | - | |||
. | Team FalconsFalcons | - | |||
. | B8B8 | - | |||
. | PARIVISIONparivision | - |
Group A Matches
[edit]
Group B | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | ApeksApeks | - | |||
. | Aurora GamingAurora | - | |||
. | SINNERS EsportsSINNERS | - | |||
. | SproutSprout | - | |||
. | Sangal EsportsSangal | - | |||
. | The ProdigiesProdigies | - |
Group B Matches
[edit]
Group C | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | Team SpiritSpirit | - | |||
. | SAWSAW | - | |||
. | Looking4OrgL4O | - | |||
. | EYEBALLERSEYE | - | |||
. | Pompa TeamPT | - | |||
. | RUBIKRUBIK | - |
Group C Matches
Group Stage 2[edit]
High Group[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Mid Group[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
Low Group[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Playoffs[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Round 2
Lower Bracket Round 2
LB Round 2
LBR2
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
1
1
TBD have a 1 map advantage as the upper-bracket team
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "“jL” transfers to NAVI". Apeks. 2023-06-30.
- ↑ "Welcome, “CacaNito”". Apeks. 2023-07-01.
- ↑ "“mithR” appointed as the new Head Coach". Apeks. 2023-09-07.
- ↑ Team Spirit (2023-07-05). "Team Spirit are back to Counter-Strike".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Team Falcons (2023-06-20). "We’ve got our squad".
- ↑ Monte (2023-07-12). "Welcome to the Gang, @br0CSGO".
- ↑ SAW (2023-06-29). "Hey, coach!" (in
Portuguese).
- ↑ "Astralis brings in Staehr and b0RUP – gla1ve and Xyp9x benched". Astralis. 2023-06-22.
- ↑ Sprout (2023-07-04). "Half a year later and we are here to say goodbye to another part of the SPROUT family".
- ↑ "New Horizons". Sprout. 2023-07-10.
- ↑ Sprout (2023-08-31). "By mutual agreement and with respect for each other's future paths, we say farewell to @alphaddv today".
- ↑ "flusha retires from professional Counter-Strike". EYEBALLERS. 2023-08-15.
- ↑ "HEAP joins EYEBALLERS". EYEBALLERS. 2023-08-18.
- ↑ K23 (2023-06-11). "Вчера мы завершили игровой сезон и уходим на небольшой перерыв" [Yesterday we finished the game season and are leaving for a short break] (in
Russian).
- ↑ K23 (2023-06-17). "Starting today, Alexey El1an Gusev is put up for transfer".
- ↑ K23 (2023-06-21). "Daniil "X5G7V" Maryshev and Konstantin "Raijin" Trubarov are put up for transfer".
- ↑ PARIVISION (2023-09-22). "Начинаем наше киберспортивное видение с анонса состава по CS:GO" [We begin our esports vision with the announcement of the CS:GO roster] (in
Russian).
- ↑ "Farewell, ScrunK & kory". Sangal Esports. 2023-06-27.
- ↑ "LNZ joins legacy". Sangal Esports. 2023-07-25.
- ↑ "Welcome Yxngstxr". Sangal Esports. 2023-08-02.
- ↑ Sangal Esports (2023-09-02). "Thank you Soulfly".
- ↑ Sangal Esports (2023-09-19). "Bienvenido @sausolCSGO!" [Welcome @sausolCSGO!] (in
Spanish).
- ↑ tenzki (2023-07-17). "ORKS seeks long-term organizational partnerships".
- ↑ B8 (2023-07-09). "npl Joins the B8 CS:GO Squad".
- ↑ misutaaa (2023-06-17). "I've been informed today that I'm benched".
- ↑ fr3nd (2023-05-30). "My time at @LetUsCookCS has come to an end".
- ↑ byali (2023-05-30). "Fr3nd ogłosił wiec ja tez mogę - nie będę kontynuował gry z @LetUsCookCS" [Fr3nd already announced it so I can do so as well - I won't continue playing with @LetUsCookCS] (in
Polish).
- ↑ Let Us Cook (2023-06-14). "Fresh cooks on board".
- ↑ s0und (2023-07-12). "Hello there, as of today I'm looking for a new team to compete with, @LetUsCookCS and I have parted ways and I respect their decision".
- ↑ SLY (2023-07-13). "Unexpected circumstances all around the board with LUC, caused them to have to change their core".
- ↑ Blytz (2023-08-03). "Will be taking a break as a player for the next month".
- ↑ Pompa Team (2023-08-14). "Dziś, już, teraz, dzieje się!" [Today, already, now, it's happening!] (in
Polish).
- ↑ FORZE Esports (2023-07-20). "The time for change has come".
- ↑ FORZE Esports (2023-07-23). "As of today, Vladislav @Kradcs Kravchenko has been officially benched and put up for transfer".
- ↑ FORZE Esports (2023-08-14). "Welcome Andrey @tN1Rcs Tatarinovich to our main roster!".
- ↑ Movistar Riders (2023-07-03). "Tras medio año con nosotros hoy nos despedimos de @sausolCSGO" [After half a year with us today we say goodbye to @sausolCSGO] (in
Spanish).
- ↑ Movistar Riders (2023-07-05). "Unimos fuerzas con el país Luso para nuestra nueva incorporación al equipo de CS:GO esta temporada" [We join forces with the country Luso for our new addition to the CS:GO team this season] (in
Spanish).
- ↑ Movistar Riders (2023-07-21). "CS:GO ROSTER UPDATE: @dav1gCS" (in
Spanish).
- ↑ Movistar Riders (2023-07-21). "BIENVENIDO A TU NUEVA CASA @adamS_csgo!" [WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME @adamS_csgo!] (in
Spanish).
- ↑ lollipop21k (2023-06-18). "From now on Iron Branch is a team Question mark as people thought we were an org".
- ↑ Betera (2023-08-24). "Hey!".
- ↑ SZLOBESZKOV (2023-06-09). "We are FREE AGENTS!".
- ↑ SZLOBESZKOV (2023-07-12). "STILL LOOKING FOR AN ORG!".
- ↑ Aaron (2023-07-24). "While Elon rebranded twitter, we rebranded our team to @RUBIK_csgo".
- ↑ kory (2023-08-01). "Tried a few projects in the past month but without success so im still looking for team as a rifler, i cant wait to start grinding so please hmu".
- ↑ RUBIK (2023-08-02). "@kamioncs will play with us today".
- ↑ Aurora Gaming (2023-06-24). "Welcome to the family @innersh1necsgo".
- ↑ Independent (2023-07-07). "My journey with @THEPRODIGIESgg main roster has come to an end".
- ↑ "The Young Guns". Sprout. 2023-07-11.
- ↑ IKLA (2023-06-13). "The Hard Reboot".
- ↑ IKLA (2023-07-04). "We are delighted to introduce you to the third predator of our international pack — @MICHUcs_go".
- ↑ IKLA (2023-07-05). "Who will join @MICHUcs_go?".
- ↑ IKLA (2023-07-18). "Legendary reinforcement for IKLA".
- ↑ IKLA (2023-07-28). "IKLA assembled".
- ↑ HYDRA (2023-07-05). "We've decided to part ways with our CS:GO team and we're grateful for their efforts".
- ↑ Team Space (2023-08-04). "МЫ ГОТОВЫ РАСКРЫТЬ УЧАСТНИКОВ НАШЕГО ЭКИПАЖА" [WE ARE READY TO REVEAL THE PARTICIPANTS OF OUR CREW] (in
Russian).
- ↑ Team Space (2023-09-14). "Встречаем нового члена экипажа" [Meet a new crew member] (in
Russian).