Rooter x Nodwin BGMI Champions Cup 2023
Rooter and NODWIN Gaming have recently announced the BGMI Champions Cup, a new BGMI tournament scheduled for 21st June to 2nd July 2023. This tournament marks one of the many events in the Indian esports circuit following the recent unbanning of Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) after over a year.
The tournament will feature 24 invited teams, four selected from the Rooter community. These teams will be divided into four groups and compete in six daily matches. The top 16 teams from the league stage will advance to the finals, competing for a substantial prize pool of 27 Lakhs INR.
Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament:
Participating Teams
The Rooter x NODWIN BGMI Champions Cup will include renowned teams in the BGMI esports scene such as Team SouL, Team GodLike, Team 8Bit, and Orangutan Esports. The 32 participating teams will be divided into four groups, with the top 16 teams from the league stage progressing to the tournament’s finals. Here is a list of all the participating teams:
- Team SouL
- Team GodLike
- OR Esports
- 7Sea Esports
- Medal Esports
- Gods Reign
- Reckoning Esports
- Team VST
- Rivalry Esports
- Orangutan Esports
- Blind Esports
- Team Tamilas
- Verity (Ngima Galaxy)
- XSpark
- Gladiators
- Revenant Esports
- Team 8Bit
- Psyche
- The World of Battle
- Team Velocity
- Team Misfits
- True Rippers
- Team Enigma Forever
Tournament Format
The 32 participating teams will be divided into four groups: A, B, C, and D. Each team will play six matches daily. The group stage will span eight days, with the top 16 teams advancing to the final stage.
The final stage will be held over four days, featuring the 16 qualified teams playing six matches. The matches for the group stage will follow the schedule provided
GROUP STAGE
| Day 1 | BD | BD | BC | BC | AC | AC |
| Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 2 | DA | DA | CD | CD | AB | AB |
| Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 3 | BD | BD | BC | BC | AC | AC |
| Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 4 | DA | DA | CD | CD | AB | AB |
| Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 5 | BD | BD | BC | BC | AC | AC |
| Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 6 | DA | DA | CD | CD | AB | AB |
| Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 7 | BD | BD | BC | BC | AC | AC |
| Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | |
| Day 8 | DA | DA | CD | CD | AB | AB |
| Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel |
FINALS STAGE
Here is the complete schedule for the final four days of the tournament.
| Maps | Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel |
| Time | 1:00 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Maps | Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel |
| Time | 1:00 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Maps | Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel |
| Time | 1:00 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Maps | Erangel | Miramar | Sanhok | Erangel | Miramar | Erangel |
| Time | 1:00 PM | 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:15 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
Prize Pool
The tournament offers a prize pool worth approximately 27 Lakhs INR, which will be distributed among the teams finishing within the top 16 positions. The tournament winner will receive a cash prize of INR 1,200,000, while the second and third-place teams will earn INR 600,000 and 300,000, respectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of the prize pool allocation for the top 16 teams in the tournament.
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