{"id":7366,"date":"2023-11-13T14:02:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T14:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cs-2\/cs-asia-championships-2023-overview-scores-brackets-and-results"},"modified":"2023-11-13T14:02:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T14:02:46","slug":"cs-asia-championships-2023-overview-scores-brackets-and-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/cs-2\/cs-asia-championships-2023-overview-scores-brackets-and-results\/","title":{"rendered":"CS Asia Championships 2023: Overview, Scores, Brackets, and Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for an intense CS2 showdown in Shanghai as some of the world&#8217;s best teams and three challengers from China will face off. The action is set to kick off on November 8 and runs until the 11, promising another interesting event as the global scene transitions into Counter-Strike 2.<\/p>\n<p>Once the gloves are off, the show is on, so get ready for an action-packed event, where the winner gets crowned in the Yuanshen Stadium in front of thousands of fans.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Teams attending<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Eight teams will cross swords for a chance to reign supreme in Counter-Strike&#8217;\u0099s first tournament in China. Five teams were invited while the rest made it through the PPL Professional Season 5, an Asian qualifier.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;\u0099s worth noting that some changes occurred to the attending teams list as G2 pulled out of the event, while NIP replaced Team Liquid.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Group A:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Astralis<\/li>\n<li>ENCE<\/li>\n<li>Lynn Vision<\/li>\n<li>TYLOO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Group B:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>FaZe Clan<\/li>\n<li>MOUZ<\/li>\n<li>Ninjas in Pyjamas<\/li>\n<li>Wings Up Gaming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>How to watch CS Asia <\/strong>Championships 2023<\/h2>\n<p>The CSAC 2023 will be broadcast in Chinese on Chinese platform <a href=\"https:\/\/live.bilibili.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BiliBili<\/a>, as well as the PGL channels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/pgl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@PGL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube<\/a> for the English broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>The first Group Stage matches will kick off at 5:00 AM CET, while the second matches will follow at 6:30 AM, so be sure to set your alarm to catch all the action.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Format, prize pool distribution<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Group Stage:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Group Stage features two double-elimination groups, each consisting of four teams.<\/li>\n<li>All matches are BO3s.<\/li>\n<li>The top three teams from each group will advance to the Playoffs.<\/li>\n<li>Group Stage winners will secure a direct path to the Semifinals.<\/li>\n<li>The group-stage runners-up will move forward to the Quarterfinals as the high seed.<\/li>\n<li>Teams finishing in 3rd place in their respective groups will also advance to the Quarterfinals as the low seeds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Playoffs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Playoffs feature a Single-Elimination bracket.<\/li>\n<li>Similar to the Group Stage, all matches in the Playoffs are BO3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The total prize pool is a whopping $500K USD, with most of it going to the champion. The winnings are spread among the rest of the participants, as seen below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"_44tKOV3EvA2Ivv21VkJmnQ==\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/db4bb2b57c91799f.png\"> <span>Credit: Liquipedia<\/span><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Scores, Brackets, Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Group A:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"_44tKOV3EvA2Ivv21VkJmnQ==\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/bcf4d6da91fe93e4.png\"> <span>Credit: Liquipedia<\/span><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Group B:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"_44tKOV3EvA2Ivv21VkJmnQ==\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/d80efcf2924c4773.png\"> <span>Credit: Liquipedia<\/span><\/div>\n<h2>Playoffs:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"_44tKOV3EvA2Ivv21VkJmnQ==\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/a60b75fdf5b19419.png\"> <span>Credit: Liquipedia<\/span><\/div>\n<h2>Final Standings: <\/h2>\n<div class=\"_44tKOV3EvA2Ivv21VkJmnQ==\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/bf3ad20f008642f0.png\"> <span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for an intense CS2 showdown in Shanghai as some of the world&#8217;s best teams and three challengers from China will face off. The action is set to kick off on November 8 and runs until the 11, promising another interesting event as the global scene transitions into Counter-Strike 2. Once the gloves are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":7346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7366","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}