We are bringing you an update to the existing ESL Challenger League Season 46 and ESL Challenger dates in 2023. These changes have been made due to scheduling conflicts with other tournaments which have been announced after we published these dates initially. We want to ensure a seamless and exciting competitive experience for all involved so please take note of the following adjustments to the ESL Challenger Qualifiers and ESL Challenger League schedules:
ESL Challenger Jönköping 2023 Qualifiers:
ESL World Ranking Cutoff Date: 2nd October 2023
Europe Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 3rd-4th October (Starting at 18:00 CEST)
- Closed Qualifier: 9th-11th October (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 CEST)
North America Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 3rd-4th October (Starting at 18:00 EDT)
- Closed Qualifier: 10th-11th October (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 EDT)
South America Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 11th-12th October (Starting at 18:00 BRT)
- Closed Qualifier: 19th-20th October (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 BRT)
Asia Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 11th-12th October (Starting at 18:00 CST)
- Closed Qualifier: 28th-29th October (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 CST)
ESL Challenger Atlanta 2023 Qualifiers:
ESL World Ranking Cutoff Date: 16th October 2023
Europe Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 14th-15th November (Starting at 18:00 CET)
- Closed Qualifier: 16th-18th November (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 CET)
North America Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 13th-14th November (Starting at 18:00 EDT)
- Closed Qualifier: 15th-16th November (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 EDT)
South America Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 21st-22nd October (Starting at 18:00 BRT)
- Closed Qualifier: 23rd-24th October (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 BRT)
Asia Qualifier:
- Open Qualifier: 15th-16th November (Starting at 18:00 CST)
- Closed Qualifier: 17th-18th November (Matches at 15:30 and 20:00 CST)
ESL Challenger League - Season 46:
We are also announcing the revised dates for the official broadcast days of the ESL Challenger League:
- 5th-6th of October
- 12th-13th of October (EU and NA), 10th and 13th of October (Asia)
- 17th-18th of October
- 24th-25th of October
- 31st of October - 1st of November
- 7th-8th of November
- 21st-22nd of November
- 5th-10th of December (Playoffs)
WHY ARE WE MAKING THESE CHANGES?
These adjustments have been implemented to address scheduling conflicts with other tournaments, ensuring a smooth and exciting competitive experience. By these adaptations, we aim to optimize scheduling and create a more enjoyable and convenient viewing experience for fans. We appreciate your support and look forward to witnessing intense competition during these events. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready for an action-packed year of Counter-Strike!
