Worlds 2023 Play-In

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Overview

Play-In

Main Event

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Match History

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Worlds 2023 Play-In
Tournament Information
Organizer	Riot Games
Rulebook	Rulebook
Location & Dates
Region	INT International
Event Type	Offline
Country	South Korea
Start Date	2023-10-10
End Date	2023-10-15
Broadcast
Streams	Twitch Full List
Schedule	Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar
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The 2023 Season World Championship Play-In (Worlds 2023 Play-In) is the first stage of Worlds 2023, the conclusion of the 2023 League of Legends competitive season.

Overview

Format

• 8 teams participate
• Teams are drawn into two double elimination brackets
  • These matches are best of three
• The upper bracket winner of one group will face the lower bracket winner of the other group
  • These matches are best of five
• The two winners of the best of fives advance to Stage 2

Progressing Teams

Place	Qualification	Team
Q	Main Event	⁠⁠GAM Esports
		⁠⁠Team BDS
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NQ		⁠⁠Team Whales
		⁠⁠PSG Talon
NQ		⁠⁠LOUD
		⁠⁠CTBC Flying Oyster
NQ		⁠⁠Movistar R7
		⁠⁠DetonatioN FM
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Participants

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Rosters By Game

Player Chart

Pool 1

APAC

Asia-Pacific #1

PSG Talon
⁠⁠
Azhi
JunJia
Maple
Wako
Woody
CorGi
Zero

APAC

Asia-Pacific #2

CTBC Flying Oyster
⁠⁠
Rest
Gemini
JimieN
Shunn
ShiauC
Achie
Koala

VN

Vietnam #1

GAM Esports
⁠⁠
Kiaya
Levi
Kati
Slayder
Palette
Hankay
Rei

EMEA

WQS

Team BDS
⁠⁠
Adam
Sheo
nuc
Crownie
Labrov
GotoOne
Striker

Pool 2

VN

Vietnam #2

Team Whales
⁠⁠
Sparda
BeanJ
Gloryy
Artemis
Bie
Yuna
Ciel

JP

Japan #1

DetonatioN FM
⁠⁠
apaMEN
Steal
Aria
Yutapon
Harp
Gismo

LAT

Latin America #1

Movistar R7
⁠⁠
Bong
Oddie
Mireu
Ceo
Lyonz
Khynm
Kun

BR

Brazil #1

LOUD
⁠⁠
Robo
Croc
tinowns
Route
Ceos
BeellzY
Sephis

Results

Play-In Stage

Bracket A

Round 1

BR

⁠⁠LOUD

2

VN

⁠⁠GAM

0

LAT

⁠⁠R7

0

APAC

⁠⁠PSG

2

Losers' Bracket

VN

⁠⁠GAM

2

LAT

⁠⁠R7

0

Round 2

BR

⁠⁠LOUD

0

APAC

⁠⁠PSG

2

BR

⁠⁠LOUD

0

VN

⁠⁠GAM

2

Bracket B

Round 1

EMEA

⁠⁠BDS

1

VN

⁠⁠TW

2

JP

⁠⁠DFM

0

APAC

⁠⁠CFO

2

Losers' Bracket

EMEA

⁠⁠BDS

2

JP

⁠⁠DFM

0

Round 2

VN

⁠⁠TW

2

APAC

⁠⁠CFO

1

APAC

⁠⁠CFO

0

EMEA

⁠⁠BDS

2

Qualifiers

Match 1

Qualification Match

VN

⁠⁠TW

1

VN

⁠⁠GAM

3

Match 2

Qualification Match

APAC

⁠⁠PSG

2

EMEA

⁠⁠BDS

3

Match Schedule

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Results|Schedule

CD|You|PST|CET|KST

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[showhide] Round 1
Tue 10 Oct - Fri 13 OctTue 10 Oct - Fri 13 OctTue 10 Oct - Fri 13 Oct2023,10,10,07,00 - 2023,10,13,10,00
Tue 2023-10-10
Tue 2023-10-10
Tue 2023-10-10
2023,10,10,07,00
R7⁠⁠	0	2	10 October 2023 07:00:00 +00002023,10,10,07,0000:0009:0016:00		⁠⁠PSG
2023,10,10,10,00
LOUD⁠⁠	2	0	10 October 2023 10:00:00 +00002023,10,10,10,0003:0012:0019:00		⁠⁠GAM
Wed 2023-10-11
Wed 2023-10-11
Wed 2023-10-11
2023,10,11,07,00
DFM⁠⁠	0	2	11 October 2023 07:00:00 +00002023,10,11,07,0000:0009:0016:00		⁠⁠CFO
2023,10,11,10,00
BDS⁠⁠	1	2	11 October 2023 10:00:00 +00002023,10,11,10,0003:0012:0019:00		⁠⁠TW
Fri 2023-10-13
Fri 2023-10-13
Fri 2023-10-13
2023,10,13,07,00
GAM⁠⁠	2	0	13 October 2023 07:00:00 +00002023,10,13,07,0000:0009:0016:00		⁠⁠R7
2023,10,13,10,00
BDS⁠⁠	2	0	13 October 2023 10:00:00 +00002023,10,13,10,0003:0012:0019:00		⁠⁠DFM

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[showhide] Round 2
Thu 12 Oct - Sat 14 OctThu 12 Oct - Sat 14 OctThu 12 Oct - Sat 14 Oct2023,10,12,07,00 - 2023,10,14,10,00
Thu 2023-10-12
Thu 2023-10-12
Thu 2023-10-12
2023,10,12,07,00
LOUD⁠⁠	0	2	12 October 2023 07:00:00 +00002023,10,12,07,0000:0009:0016:00		⁠⁠PSG
2023,10,12,10,00
TW⁠⁠	2	1	12 October 2023 10:00:00 +00002023,10,12,10,0003:0012:0019:00		⁠⁠CFO
Sat 2023-10-14
Sat 2023-10-14
Sat 2023-10-14
2023,10,14,07,00
LOUD⁠⁠	0	2	14 October 2023 07:00:00 +00002023,10,14,07,0000:0009:0016:00		⁠⁠GAM
2023,10,14,10,00
CFO⁠⁠	0	2	14 October 2023 10:00:00 +00002023,10,14,10,0003:0012:0019:00		⁠⁠BDS

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[showhide] Qualifiers
Sat 14 Oct - Sun 15 OctSun 15 OctSun 15 Oct2023,10,15,03,00 - 2023,10,15,08,00
Sat 2023-10-14
Sun 2023-10-15
Sun 2023-10-15
2023,10,15,03,00
TW⁠⁠	1	3	15 October 2023 03:00:00 +00002023,10,15,03,0020:0005:0012:00		⁠⁠GAM
Sun 2023-10-15
2023,10,15,08,00
PSG⁠⁠	2	3	15 October 2023 08:00:00 +00002023,10,15,08,0001:0010:0017:00		⁠⁠BDS

VODs & Match Links

[show allhide all] VODs & Match Links
[showhide] Round 1
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	Interview	With	HL	Reddit	MVP	Blue	Red	Side Sel	MH	VODs
⁠⁠R7	⁠⁠PSG	0 - 2	Oisín	Dagda	Link	Maple	Link	Link	Maple	PSG	R7	PSG	Link	PB • Start • HL
										PSG	R7	R7	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠LOUD	⁠⁠GAM	2 - 0	Oisín	Dagda	Link	Robo	Link	Link	None	LOUD	GAM	GAM	Link	PB • Start • HL
										GAM	LOUD	GAM	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠DFM	⁠⁠CFO	0 - 2	Munchables	Ender			Link	Link	None	DFM	CFO	CFO	Link	PB • Start • HL
										CFO	DFM	DFM	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠BDS	⁠⁠TW	1 - 2	Munchables	Ender			Link	Link	Artemis	BDS	TW	BDS	Link	PB • Start • HL
										BDS	TW	TW	Link	PB • Start • HL
										TW	BDS	BDS	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠GAM	⁠⁠R7	2 - 0	Oisín	Dagda	Link	Levi	Link	Link	Kati	R7	GAM	GAM	Link	PB • Start • HL
										R7	GAM	R7	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠BDS	⁠⁠DFM	2 - 0	Oisín	Dagda	Link	Sheo	Link	Link	None	DFM	BDS	DFM	Link	PB • Start • HL
										BDS	DFM	DFM	Link	PB • Start • HL
[showhide] Round 2
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	Interview	With	HL	Reddit	MVP	Blue	Red	Side Sel	MH	VODs
⁠⁠LOUD	⁠⁠PSG	0 - 2	Munchables	Dagda	Link	JunJia	Link	Link	None	PSG	LOUD	PSG	Link	PB • Start • HL
										LOUD	PSG	LOUD	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠TW	⁠⁠CFO	2 - 1	Munchables	Dagda			Link	Link	BeanJ	CFO	TW	CFO	Link	PB • Start • HL
										TW	CFO	TW	Link	PB • Start • HL
										CFO	TW	CFO	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠LOUD	⁠⁠GAM	0 - 2	Drakos	MarkZ	Link	Kiaya	Link	Link	Kiaya	LOUD	GAM	LOUD	Link	PB • Start • HL
										LOUD	GAM	LOUD	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠CFO	⁠⁠BDS	0 - 2	Drakos	MarkZ	Link	Adam	Link	Link	None	CFO	BDS	CFO	Link	PB • Start • HL
										CFO	BDS	CFO	Link	PB • Start • HL
[showhide] Qualifiers
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	Interview	With	HL	Reddit	MVP	Blue	Red	Side Sel	MH	VODs
⁠⁠TW	⁠⁠GAM	1 - 3	Munchables	Dagda	Link	Levi	Link	Link	Kati	GAM	TW	TW	Link	PB • Start • HL
										GAM	TW	TW	Link	PB • Start • HL
										GAM	TW	GAM	Link	PB • Start • HL
										GAM	TW	TW	Link	PB • Start • HL
⁠⁠PSG	⁠⁠BDS	2 - 3	Oisín	MarkZ	Link	nuc		Link	None	PSG	BDS	PSG	Link	PB • Start • HL
										BDS	PSG	BDS	Link	PB • Start • HL
										BDS	PSG	BDS	Link	PB • Start • HL
										PSG	BDS	PSG	Link	PB • Start • HL
										PSG	BDS	PSG	Link	PB • Start • HL

Individual Awards

"Player of the Series" Standings

MVP Standings
Rank	Times	Player
1	2	Kati
2	1	Artemis
2	1	BeanJ
2	1	Kiaya
2	1	Maple

Media

Streams

Broadcaster	Language/Country	Links
Riot Games	English	Twitch YouTube
OTP	France	Twitch
Summoner's Inn	Germany	Twitch YouTube
PG Esports	Italy	Twitch
LVP Spain	Spain	Twitch
Polsat Games	Poland	Twitch YouTube
Riot Games Korea	South Korea	YouTube AfreecaTV
Riot Games Brazil	Brazil	Twitch YouTube Nimo TV
Esport1	Hungary	Twitch YouTube
Riot Games Japan	Japan	Twitch YouTube AfreecaTV
Riot Games Latin America	South America	Twitch YouTube Trovo
TV Azteca Esports	Mexico	Twitch YouTube
LoL PCS	Taiwan	Twitch YouTube
LoL PCS	Hong Kong	Twitch YouTube
Riot Games Turkey	Turkey	Twitch YouTube Nimo TV
VCS-LMHT	Vietnam	YouTube Tiktok
NaverTV	South Korea	NaverTV
Tencent	China	Tencent
bilibili	China	bilibili
Douyu	China	Douyu
Huya	China	Huya

Broadcast Talent

Play-by-Play Casters

• 
  Daniel "Drakos" Drakos
• 
  Joseph "Munchables" Fenny
• 
  Oisín "Oisín" Molloy

Color Casters/Analysts

• 
  Mark "MarkZ" Zimmerman
• 
  Barento "Raz" Mohammed
• 
  Robert "Dagda" Price
• 
  Christy "Ender" Frierson
• 
  Mikkel "Guldborg" Guldborg Nielsen

Desk Hosts

• 
  Christy "Ender" Frierson
• 
  Trevor "Quickshot" Henry
• 
  Oisín "Oisín" Molloy

Interviewers/Translators

• 
  Laure "Laure" Valée
• 
  Lin "Nash" Wei-Hsin (林煒昕)
• 
  Arthur "Arthur" Dias
• 
  Phùng "Nazgriel" Đăng Khoa

Stage Hosts

• 
  Youn "Soobin" Soo-bin (윤수빈)
• 
  Bae "Hyeji" Hye-ji (배혜지)
• 
  Ham "Yejin" Ye-jin (함예진)