MPL Invitational (MPLI) 2023 Group Stage: Schedule, Results, Where to Watch
The ONE Esports Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Invitational (MPLI) 2023 will commence on 15th November. The annual tournament will take place over five days and will boast a massive $100,000 USD prize pool. Unlike the previous iterations of the event that only featured Southeast Asia's (SEA) teams, sixteen teams from around the world have been invited to showcase their skills this time around and compete for the championship title in the upcoming event. The MPLI 2023 will be broadcasted live through various streaming platforms with a variety of languages and commentators for fans to enjoy.
Here are the full details of the MPLI 2023 Group Stage, including schedule, results, format, and where to watch.
A Guide to the MPLI 2023
The ONE Esports MPL Invitational is poised to create a historic moment by transitioning to an offline format, marking its debut in Jakarta, Indonesia. What's more, the international event is also set to expand its reach, as it welcomes new regions like North America (NA), the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and China into its fold.
Tournament Format
Group Stage: 15th - 16th November 2023
16 Teams are divided into 4 Groups with 4 Teams each
All matches are played in a Bo1 Single Round Robin Format
1st place from each group advances in Upper Bracket
2nd place from each group advances in Lower Bracket
Bottom 2 teams from each group are eliminated.
Playoffs: 17th - 19th November 2023
Hybrid elimination format
Grand Final is played in a Bo5 format
other matches shall be played in Bo3
Group Stage Team Distributions
For the complete list of teams and their respective rosters, click here.
Group Stage Match Schedule
Day 1 (15th November)
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Day 2 (16th November)
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
More information about the MPLI 2023 Group Stage standing shall be revealed at a later date.
Where to Watch the MPLI 2023
The tournament shall be broadcasted live on the following streaming platforms;