The ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023 is set to reignite the competitive Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) scene in Asia-Pacific, marking its much-anticipated return after a year’s hiatus.
Scheduled from January 26th to 28th, 2024, this prestigious tournament boasts a whopping $50,000 USD prize pool and will be hosted at the Perfect World Esports Center in Shanghai, China.
A Gathering of Asia-Pacific’s Finest
This year’s edition of the eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup will feature a dynamic mix of teams from across the APAC region, including China, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Mongolia, the Middle East, and others. The tournament stands out as the first ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND event to feature Counter-Strike 2, adding an extra layer of excitement and novelty.
Since its inaugural tournament in 2016, eXTREMESLAND has consistently raised the bar, hosting four successful competitions and gaining increasing recognition and influence across the APAC region. The tournament has become a coveted stage for professional players, showcasing top-tier esports action and talent.
Teams on the Spotlight
The ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023 will see eight teams vying for the championship, including two direct invites and six teams qualifying through regional competitions. Here are the teams confirmed so far:
- Team NKT: Direct Invite
- Incheon On Sla2ers: Direct Invite
- TBD: China Qualifier #1
- TBD: China Qualifier #2
- E9 Esports: China Qualifier #3
- The MongolZ: Mongolia Qualifier
- Team Shush: UAE Qualifier
- NCTDK: Vietnam Qualifier
Six of these eight slots have been filled, with the remaining Chinese qualifiers set to be announced on December 24th. The second direct invite is still under wraps, with details expected to be released soon.
A Prelude to ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Open 2024
This year’s tournament not only serves as a competitive battleground for top CS2 teams but also acts as a precursor to the upcoming ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Open 2024. It provides a crucial platform for emerging talents in the esports realm, setting the stage for future stars.
The excitement is palpable as fans and players alike gear up for intense CS2 action. The ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS2 Asia Cup 2023 promises to be a showcase of skill, strategy, and teamwork, with each team aiming to claim the coveted championship title.
As the tournament unfolds in front of a live audience in Shanghai, the esports community eagerly awaits to witness which team will rise to the top, establishing their dominance in the APAC CS2 scene.
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