iQOO Pro Series 2023 won by GodLike Esports on 136 points
Overview
The 2023 iQOO BGMI Pro Series title went to GodLike Esports, whose Grand Finals ended on 2 July 2023. The Shadow-led side scored 136 points with 92 finishes across the finals.
GodLike were only eighth after Day 1 but took control over the next 12 matches for their first title since BGMI's re-release. Jonathan was named MVP with 34 kills and a ₹50,000 award.
OR Esports, the leaders after Day 2, slipped to second on 127 points with two chicken dinners and 74 eliminations for ₹2,50,000. Admino's 26 finishes led their charts.
Gods Reign took third for ₹1,50,000, Gujarat Tigers fourth for ₹1,00,000 and the Ash-led Orangutan fifth for ₹50,000. Neyoo returned for the finals after a month out with a fractured hand, and the title confirmed GodLike as the team to beat heading into the rest of the 2023 season.
GodLike Esports closed the 2023 iQOO BGMI Pro Series title run with a direct invitation to the next edition, because the 2023 champions were invited to the 2024 LAN event alongside the 2024 finalists.
How it went
GodLike turned an eighth-place Day 1 into a title across the next 12 matches.
The win was their first since the BGMI re-release and reset their season.
Schedule
iQOO Series 2023 tournament calendar
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 | Jun 27 | Jun 28 | Jun 29 | Jun 30 | Jul 1 | Jul 2 |
| League Stage | League Stage | League Stage |
League Stage ran 27-29 June 2023 with 32 teams in a round-robin, the top 16 advancing. The Finals ran 30 June to 2 July 2023: 16 teams, 18 matches, six per day.
Allocations
| Source | Slots |
|---|---|
| League Stage | 32 |
| Finals | 16 |
Prize Pool
| Place | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |        | ₹4,00,000 |
| 2nd |    | ₹2,50,000 |
| 3rd |      | ₹1,50,000 |
| 4th |  | ₹1,00,000 |
| 5th |      | ₹50,000 |
| MVP | | ₹50,000 |
Format
| Stage | Dates | Teams | Matches | Who advances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Stage | 27–29 Jun 2023 | 32 | Round-robin | Top 16 to Finals |
| Finals | 30 Jun–2 Jul 2023 | 16 | 18 (6 per day) | Winner crowned champion |
Points System
| Placement | Points |
|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |
| 2nd | 6 |
| 3rd | 5 |
| 4th | 4 |
| 5th | 3 |
| 6th | 2 |
| 7th-8th | 1 |
| 9th-16th | 0 |
1 point per finish.
Source: Liquipedia — iQOO Pro Series 2023
Points Table
iQOO Series 2023 Grand Finals leaderboard
GodLike Esports won the finals on 136 points across 18 matches, nine clear of OR Esports on 127.
Gods Reign and Gujarat Tigers both closed on 123 points, Gods Reign taking third on the published order, and Orangutan finished fifth on 119.
| # | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 136 |
| 2 | | 127 |
| 3 | | 123 |
| 4 | | 123 |
| 5 | | 119 |
| 6 |  | 117 |
| 7 |       | 105 |
| 8 |   | 100 |
| 9 | TATeam Aladin | 99 |
| 10 |   | 98 |
| 11 |  | 82 |
| 12 |  | 78 |
| 13 |   | 73 |
| 14 |    | 72 |
| 15 |  | 70 |
| 16 |  | 57 |
Grand Finals, iQOO BGMI Pro Series 2023: 18 matches, 30 June to 2 July 2023. Totals are Liquipedia's published placement points plus finishes; the WWCD column sums to 18.
Participants
- Entity Gaming
- Team Enigma Forever
- Team Aladin
- Gujrat Tigers
- Team Psyche
- QOOL Questers
- R Esports
- Team Veterans
Results
GodLike took the 2023 iQOO BGMI Pro Series on 136 points, with Jonathan the MVP on 34 kills.
Broadcasts
Broadcast talent
- Spero (Hindi Caster)
- AnkiiiBOT (Hindi Caster)
- RA1 (Hindi Caster)
Statistics
Stats: iQOO Series 2023 player numbers were not verified, so none are printed.
FAQ
Who won the iQOO BGMI Pro Series 2023?
GodLike Esports, on 136 points.
Who was the MVP?
Jonathan, with 34 kills in the finals.
Image: 2023 iQOO Pro Series artwork via sportstiger.com. Rights stay with the organizer. · source