Blind eSports won the Lidoma Battleground Invitational

Overview

The Lidoma Battleground Invitational ran from 22 June to 1 July 2023 with a Rs 8,00,000 prize pool (about $9,749), and Blind eSports won it. Lidoma organised the event with Loco as sponsor, inviting 24 teams online. Blind took Rs 4,00,000 for the title, WSB Gaming finished second for Rs 1,50,000, Team iNSANE took third for Rs 85,000, and Team SouL finished fourth for Rs 50,000.

The semi-finals from 22–24 June split 24 teams into three groups playing five matches a day, with the top 14 plus two fan-voted teams reaching the finals from 27 June to 1 July: 16 teams across 20 matches. Blind's winning roster was Jokerr, Manya, NakuL, Rony, spyOp, and Spower, coached by Ayogi, a six-man squad for a four-player game that gave them room to rotate.

Blind swept the team awards, winning both Most Finishes and Most WWCD, while Team iNSANE took Most Placement Points. The individual awards went elsewhere: Goblin of Team SouL was named MVP for Rs 15,000, and Sc0utOP of TeamXSpark won Fan Favourite Player. The organiser's case study records 35 matches, 12,000 peak live viewers, and 3 million impressions, with Mayavi, Mazy, and Fyxs on the casters' desk.

Established on this page: the champion, the top-four order, the prize split, the dates, the format, the winning roster, and the award winners. Exact final points totals come from Liquipedia's Grand Finals standings and are carried in the table on this page.

Lidoma Battleground Invitational 2023 Grand Finals table had Blind eSports on 193 points, ahead of WSB Gaming on 179, Team iNSANE on 168 and Team SouL on 129.

How it went

Blind's team-award sweep won the Lidoma Battleground Invitational.

Rs 4,00,000Champion's prize
$9,749Prize pool
24Teams
GoblinMVP

Schedule

Lidoma BI 23 tournament calendar

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Jun 19Jun 20Jun 21Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25
Semi FinalsSemi FinalsSemi Finals

Lidoma BI 23: no match-by-match clock was verified, so none is printed.

Allocations

Lidoma BI 23 slot allocation
SourceSlots
Semi Finals24
Finals16

Prize Pool

Published prize pool
PlaceTeamPrize
1stBlind eSports logoBlind eSportsRony profile photoJokerr profile photoManya profile photoNakul profile photoSpower profile photo₹4,00,000
2ndWSB Gaming logoWSB GamingSJTBAARTBAGodz profile photoZFTBA₹1,50,000
3rdTEAM iNSANE logoTEAM iNSANEAFTBAKLIGL₹85,000
4thTeam SouL logoTeam SouLNakul profile photoGoblin profile photoLegit profile photoJokerr profile photoThunder profile photo₹50,000
5thReckoning Esports logoReckoning EsportsPSIGLLAAssaulterSHAssaulter₹20,000
6thWGWanted Gaming₹20,000

Format

Lidoma BI 23 stages
StageDatesTeamsMatchesWho advances
Semi Finals22-24 June 2023245 matches per day, round-robin in 3 groups of 8Top 14 + 2 fan favourite to Finals
Finals27 June - 1 July 20231620 matches (4 per day, 5 matchdays)Champion crowned

Viewership

Peak viewers: 12,000

Points System

PlacementPoints
1st10
2nd6
3rd5
4th4
5th3
6th2
7th-8th1
9th-16th0

1 point per finish.

Source: Liquipedia — Lidoma/Battleground Invitational

Points Table

Lidoma BI 23 Grand Finals leaderboard

Blind eSports won the Grand Finals on 193 points across 20 matches, fourteen clear of WSB Gaming on 179.

Team iNSANE took third on 168 and Team SouL fourth on 129. Every total is summed from Liquipedia's published placement and finish splits, and the order matches the published prize slots.

Lidoma Battleground Invitational 2023 Grand Finals standings. Blind eSports won on 193 points.
#TeamPoints
1Blind eSports logoBlind eSportsRony profile photoJokerr profile photoManya profile photoNakul profile photoSpower profile photo193
2WSB Gaming logoWSB GamingSJTBAARTBAGodz profile photoZFTBA179
3TEAM iNSANE logoTeam iNSANEAFTBAKLIGL168
4Team SouL logoTeam SouLNakul profile photoGoblin profile photoLegit profile photoJokerr profile photoThunder profile photo129
5Reckoning Esports logoReckoning EsportsPSIGLLAAssaulterSHAssaulter127
6WGWanted Gaming125
7TWOB logoTWOBAditya profile photoPukar profile photoMCTBA120
8TVTeam Veterans118
9Genesis Esports logoGenesis EsportsHunterz profile photoZap profile photoGravityJOD profile photoViPER profile photoTKTBA117
10Team Tamilas logoTeam TamilasMrIGL profile photoAIAssaulterREAssaulterJOAssaulterMantyOP profile photo94
11TEFTeam Enigma Forever87
12Global Esports logoGlobal EsportsManya profile photoSPRAYGOD profile photoSPAssaulter81
13Revenant XSpark logoTeam XSparkTracegod profile photoNinjaJOD profile photoPAAssaulterPRAssaulterSUAssaulterPRTBA78
14Hyderabad Hydras logoHyderabad HydrasAditya profile photo69
15RER ESPORTS63
16Celtz logoCeltzRoXX profile photoMJ profile photoAttanki profile photoUltron profile photo26

Grand Finals, Lidoma Battleground Invitational 2023: 20 matches across five matchdays, 27 June to 1 July 2023. The WWCD column sums to 20.

Participants

Blind eSports finished ahead of WSB Gaming, Team iNSANE, and Team SouL; the full finals table is verified from Liquipedia's published placement and finish splits.

Results

Blind's sweep of the team awards sealed the Lidoma Battleground Invitational.

GoblinTournament MVP
Team SouL logoTeam SouLMVP Team
₹15,000MVP Prize

Broadcasts

Broadcast talent

Statistics

Stats: Lidoma BI 23 player numbers were not verified, so none are printed.

FAQ

When and where was Lidoma BI 23 held?

Dates: Lidoma BI 23 ran 22 Jun 2023 to 1 Jul 2023 in Online.

What was the prize pool of Lidoma BI 23?

Prize: Lidoma BI 23 offered ₹8,00,000 in prize money.

Image: Lidoma Battleground Invitational 2023 key art via liquipedia.net. Rights stay with the organizer. · source