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Overwatch World Cup 2023

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The Overwatch World Cup 2023 was an exceptional and historic edition by all standards, as it marked the return of the tournament after a 4-year hiatus (since 2019), and it was the first edition to be played on Overwatch 2, concluding with a historic event for the Arab region.

Overwatch 2Oct 29, 2023 – Nov 4, 2023Anaheim, CA, United States🇺🇸 United States$374,608Blizzard Entertainment

Format

Group Stage: October 29th – November 1st, 2023

  • Venue: Played behind closed doors at the Anaheim Convention Center

  • Format: Round-Robin Groups

  • Match Rule: All matches are First-to-2 (Ft2)

  • Progression: Top 8 teams advance to the Playoffs

Playoffs: November 3rd – 4th, 2023

  • Venue: Played live in front of an audience at the Anaheim Convention Center

  • Format: Single-Elimination Bracket