While we covered the upcoming esports road map for CS:GO, details for the events are still rolling out. Accordingly, the ESL Pro League 2023 will occur twice and it seems a change in format is coming. Read on as we describe the changes below!
ESL Pro League 2023 – Outlining the Changes
Indeed, thanks to a very concise press release from the side of ESL, we have a clear list of changes. The following is a quote from the release below:
- Format: From Round Robin to a format combining double-elimination groups with a last chance bracket
- Teams: Group Stage increased from 24 to 32 teams
- EPL Conference: Moved online to advance 11 teams to the Group Stage
- Schedule: From six to five weeks
- Streams: From A-B-C streams to only A-B streams
- Broadcast: New philosophy and production setup for the show
For those unaware, two ESL ProLeagues will be taking place. Firstly, Season 17 in EPL takes place in February and then Season 18 later in the year.
Feel free to learn more about the details of the events incoming in 2023 here.
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