The second season of ESL Clash of Nations has been announced, with Bangkok, Thailand selected as the host city for the main event.
THAILAND – ESL has announced the first details about the 2023 ESL Clash of Nations, which includes qualifiers for both Southeast Asia and Thailand.
The ESL Clash of Nations 2023 will be structured in three stages. The initial stage will feature qualifiers for Southeast Asia and Thailand, from which the top teams advance to their respective closed qualifiers.
The tournament organizer has only revealed information about the registration timeline and host city by the time of publication. The registration window for the Southeast Asian Open Qualifier is set for October 12-20, with games kicking off the next day. Meanwhile, the Thai Open Qualifier will start its registration phase from October 19-27.
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The second phase will feature a closed qualifier comprising teams that are yet to be announced as invitees. Winners from these qualifiers will move on to the main event.
- Open Qualifier
- Southeast Asia (Registration October 12-20)
- Thailand (Registration October 19-27)
- Closed Qualifier
- Southeast Asia (TBA)
- Thailand (TBA)
- Main Event
- Location: Bangkok, Thailand
- Prize pool: TBA
The 2022 Clash of Nations was divided among three regions: SEA, OCE, and KR/JP. The champions from these regions were Made in Thailand, Generation of Miracles, and OQ Academy, in that order.
Teams interested in signing up for the open qualifiers can do so on FACEIT.
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