IESF World Esports Championship 2023 Mobile Legends is Underway!

The International Esports Federation's 15th World Championship Mobile Legends Bang Bang tournament has begun!

The IESF World Championship 2023 kicked off a week ago, and the Mobile Legends tournament of the World Championship circuit began yesterday. Sixteen teams will compete for a share of a $100,000 prize pool and the right to call themselves the 2023 IESF World Champions.

The Teams

1. Romania
2. Indonesia
3. United States
4. Brazil
5. Colombia
6. Egypt
7. Senegal
8. Namibia
9. Ukraine
10. Turkey
11. Georgia
12. Philippines
13. Mongolia
14. UAE
15. Kazakhstan
16. Saudi Arabia

Tournament Format

Running from August 29 to September 3, the first two days of the IESF World Championship Mobile Legends Bang Bang will be a Group Stage. The sixteen teams will split into four groups, with the two best-performing teams moving on to the next round. The matches will be single round robin format in a best-of-three series. 

The remaining teams will enter the double elimination playoffs tomorrow, August 31, and compete until September 3, until only two teams are left. Main Stage B will have a best-of-five format to determine the overall winner.

The first-place winner will receive $50,000. The second and third-place winners will receive $30,000 and $20,000, respectively.

Schedule

How to Watch

Fans can tune into the action via any of the links below:

• YouTube
  • MLBB Esports – https://www.youtube.com/c/MLBBeSports
  • MLBB Global – https://www.youtube.com/c/MobileLegends5v5MOBA
  • MLBB-Philippines – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3QyDSID3tQBDRxMnfcfFiA
  • MPL-Philippines – https://www.youtube.com/c/MPLPhilippines
  • MLBB-Indonesia – https://www.youtube.com/c/MobileLegendsBangBangIndonesia
  • MPL-Indonesia – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dGHGJTXU_dkiR8tW3qQgg
  • MLBB-Malaysia – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_6aI67MD3l7uIY4CsqvfpQ
  • MLBB-Cambodia – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_AO5MJxx4tBCh5nlMkYoEg

• Twitch
  • https://www.twitch.tv/iesf_mlbb

• Facebook
  • MLBB-Global – https://www.facebook.com/mobilelegendsgame
  • MLBB-Esports – https://www.facebook.com/MLBBEsportsOfficial
  • MLBB-Philippines – https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsOnlinePH
  • MPL-Philippines – https://www.facebook.com/mplph.official
  • MLBB-Indonesia – https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsGameIndonesia
  • MPL-Indonesia – https://www.facebook.com/mpl.id.official
  • MLBB-Malaysia – https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsGameMalaysia
  • MPL-Malaysia – https://www.facebook.com/mplmy.official
  • MLBB-Singapore – https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsGameSingapore
  • MPL-Singapore – https://www.facebook.com/mpl.sg.official
  • MLBB-Vietnam – https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsGameVN
  • MPL-Cambodia – https://www.facebook.com/gaming/MPL-Cambodia-112153038222597
  • Mahar Esports – https://web.facebook.com/maharesports

• Tiktok
  • MLBB-Global – https://www.tiktok.com/@mlbbttofficial
  • MLBB-Esports – https://www.tiktok.com/@mlbbesports_official
  • MLBB-Philippines – https://www.tiktok.com/@mobilelegendsphofficial
  • MPL-Philippines – https://www.tiktok.com/@mplph_official
  • MLBB-Indonesia – https://www.tiktok.com/@mobilelegends_id
  • MPL-Indonesia – https://www.tiktok.com/@mpl.id.official
  • MLBB-Malaysia – https://www.tiktok.com/@mobilelegendsmy
  • MPL-Malaysia – https://www.tiktok.com/@mplmy
  • MLBB-Singapore – https://www.tiktok.com/@mobilelegendssgofficial
  • MPL-Singapore – https://www.tiktok.com/@mplsingapore