Stay up to date with all the various events at Gamers8 esports festival in Riyadh, Saudhi Arabi
The Gamers season features the Gamers8 2023 esports tournaments. Featuring events across several titles, this tournament has a massive prize pool of $45 million. The event kickstarted on July 6 and continues till end the of August. Titles include Dota 2, Fortnite, PUBG, FIFA, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, and more. Here’s all you need to know about this tournament including live scores, standings, and where to watch for every game.
Games at Gamers8 2023
- Fortnite (July 6-9)
- Tekken7 (July 6-9)
- FIFA Club World Cup (July 6-9)
- PUBG World Invitational
- FIFA eNations Cup
- Rainbow Six Siege
Fortnite (July 6 - July 9)
Tekken7 (July 6 - July 9)
Sixteen countries sent their representatives for the Tekken7 tournament at Gamers 8 2023. The list of participants included some well-known players who were competing for a share of the million-dollar prize pool. Here are the results of the Tekken7 Gamers 8 tournament.
Playoffs
Team Pakistan won the tournament with a 3-1 victory over South Korea in the Grand Finals. With this victory, they earned $500,000 while South Korea walked away with $200,000. Here are the final placements and prize money distribution.
-Placement | Team | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
1 | Pakistan | $500,000 |
2 | South Korea | $200,000 |
3 | Japan | $100,000 |
4 | United States | $80,000 |
5-6 | United Kingdom | $40,000 |
5-6 | France | $40,000 |
7-8 | Philippines | $20,000 |
7-8 | Australia | $20,000 |
9-16 | Peru | - |
9-16 | Boilvia | - |
9-16 | Saudi Arabia | - |
9-16 | Thailand | - |
9-16 | Jordan | - |
9-16 | Germany | - |
9-16 | South Africa | - |
9-16 | Team Côte d'Ivoire | - |
FIFAe Club World Cup (July 6 - July 9)
Group A
Team | Standings | Goals | Goals Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Basel 1893 | 7-0-3 | 16-11 | +5 | 21 |
Twisted Minds | 18-125-3-2 | 18-12 | +6 | 18 |
FUTWIZ | 4-2-4 | 17-17 | 0 | 14 |
Hollywood | 4-1-5 | 14-17 | -3 | 13 |
Fnatic | 3-4-3 | 14-15 | -1 | 13 |
YMCA Esports | 0-4-6 | 16-23 | -7 | 4 |
Group B
Team | Standings | Goals | Goals Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Napoli eSports | 5-3-2 | 18-16 | +2 | 18 |
TG.NIP | 4-4-2 | 19-13 | +6 | 16 |
KrowMx eSports | 3-5-2 | 12-12 | 0 | 15 |
Exeed | 2-6-2 | 15-16 | -1 | 14 |
GBX Esports Team | 2-3-5 | 17-18 | -1 | 10 |
Essentials Gaming | 1-5-4 | 14-20 | -6 | 4 |
Group C
Team | Standings | Goals | Goals Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RBLZ Gaming | 7-2-1 | 20-8 | +12 | 23 |
4-3-3Ajax eSports | 3-3-3 | 10-8 | +2 | 15 |
Goliath Gaming | 3-3-4 | 10-13 | -3 | 12 |
DUX Gaming | 3-3-4 | 7-11 | -4 | 12 |
Movistar Riders | 1-7-2 | 10-9 | +1 | 10 |
SPQR Brasil Team | 2-2-6 | 9-17 | -8 | 8 |
Group D
Team | Standings | Goals | Goals Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantide Wave | 5-4-1 | 17-11 | +6 | 19 |
Brondby IF eSport | 4-4-2 | 25-16 | +9 | 16 |
Betclic Apogee Esports | 3-6-1 | 14-10 | +4 | 15 |
D.C. United | 4-2-4 | 9-14 | -5 | 14 |
Manchester City | 2-4-4 | 15-17 | -2 | 10 |
Team Flash | 0-4-6 | 4-16 | -12 | 4 |
Playoffs
Stage | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
Round 1 | Twisted Minds | Goliath | 5-6 |
Round 1 | Napoli eSports | D.C. United | 2-0 |
Round 1 | Ajax eSports | FUTWIZ | 11-12 |
Round 1 | Atlantide Wave | Exeed | 4-0 |
Round 1 | FC Basel 1893 | DUX America | 1-2 |
Round 1 | TG NIP | Betclic Apogee | 2-0 |
Round 1 | RBLZ | Hollywood | 1-0 |
Round 1 | Brandby | KrowMx eSports | 6-2 |
Quarterfinals | Goliath | Napoli eSports | 0-4 |
Quarterfinals | FUTWIZ | Atlantide Wave | 4-3 |
Quarterfinals | DUX America | TG NIP | 0-1 |
Quarterfinals | RBLZ | Brandby | 5-3 |
Semifinals | Napoli eSports | FUTWIZ | 4-5 |
Semifinals | TG NIP | RBLZ | 1-5 |
Grand Final | FUTWIZ | RBLZ | 2-3 |
RBLZ won the Grand Finals and are your FIFAe Club World Cup Champions 2023. They take home $300,000 while their opponents in the Grand finals, FUTWIZ will go back with $150,000.
Here are the final standings:
Placement | Team | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
1 | RBLZ Gaming | $300,000 |
2 | FUTWIZ | $150,000 |
3-4 | Napoli eSports | $75,000 |
3-4 | TG.NIP | $75,000 |
5-8 | Goliath Gaming | $40,000 |
5-8 | Atlantide Wave | $40,000 |
5-8 | DUX America | $40,000 |
5-8 | Brondby IF eSport | $40,000 |
9-16 | Twisted Minds | $20,000 |
9-16 | D.C. United | $20,000 |
9-16 | Ajax eSports | $20,000 |
9-16 | Exeed | $20,000 |
9-16 | FC Basel 1893 | $20,000 |
9-16 | Betclic Apogee Esports | $20,000 |
9-16 | Hollywood | $20,000 |
9-16 | KrowMx eSports | $20,000 |
17-20 | Fnatic | $10,000 |
17-20 | FBX Esports Team | $10,000 |
17-20 | Movistar Riders | $10,000 |
17-20 | Manchester City | $10,000 |
21-24 | YMCA Esports | $10,000 |
21-24 | Essentials Gaming | $10,000 |
21-24 | SPQR Brasil Team | $10,000 |
21-24 | Team Flash | $10,000 |
PUBG World Invitational
The PUBG World Invitational is the mid-season event of the 2023 PUBG Mobile competitive season. With a two-million dollar prize pool this Squads TPP game mode tournament kicks off on July 14 and continues for three days ending on the 16th. The Gamers8 2023 features this premier PUBG tournament that holds more significance than just a share of the prize pool.
In addition to the prize money, the winner will also earn their region an additional slot in the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2023 - League Stage. The winner of each game earns 10 points while the second place gets 6 points. The points decrease with lower rankings with the final ten teams earning 0 points for their efforts.
FIFA eNations Cup
The FIFA eNations Cup takes place at the Gamers8 2023 event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The tournament features a million dollars as a prize pool and the group stage runs across two days from July 11-12, 2023.
The tournament format is a standard 2v2 where 24 teams are split into four groups of six teams each. The bottom two teams in each of the groups are eliminated from the tournament.
- The winning team receives 3 points
- Drawing teams receive 1 point
- Losing teams receive 0 points.
- Top four teams from each group advance to the playoffs.
The knockout stage that takes place from July 13-14 are single-elimination events. Here are the final results of the group stage and the playoffs.
Group A
Team | Score | Goals | Goal Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | 7-2-1 | 18-6 | +12 | 23 |
Netherlands | 5-4-1 | 20-9 | +11 | 19 |
Saudi Arabia | 5-1-4 | 12-9 | +3 | 16 |
Denmark | 4-4-2 | 16-5 | +11 | 16 |
Canada | 2-2-6 | 10-20 | -10 | 8 |
Qatar | 0-1-9 | 3-20 | -17 | 1 |
Group B
Team | Score | Goals | Goal Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morocco | 4-5-1 | 19-2 | +17 | 17 |
France | 4-4-2 | 16-14 | +2 | 16 |
Finland | 4-3-3 | 18-14 | +4 | 15 |
Italy | 3-4-3 | 19-16 | +3 | 13 |
United States | 1-5-4 | 15-24 | -9 | 8 |
Malaysia | 1-5-4 | 12-19 | -7 | 8 |
Group C
Team | Score | Goals | Goal Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brazil | 6-2-2 | 17-11 | +6 | 20 |
Turkiye | 5-3-2 | 13-7 | +6 | 18 |
Australia | 3-4-3 | 10-10 | 0 | 13 |
Singapore | 4-1-5 | 9-14 | -5 | 13 |
Spain | 3-2-5 | 10-14 | -4 | 11 |
Portugal | 1-4-5 | 9-12 | -3 | 7 |
Group D
Team | Score | Goals | Goal Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Israel | 6-4-0 | 28-8 | +20 | 22 |
Germany | 6-2-2 | 12-7 | +5 | 20 |
Sweden | 3-3-4 | 9-11 | -2 | 12 |
Peru | 2-4-4 | 11-18 | -7 | 10 |
India | 2-4-4 | 9-18 | -9 | 10 |
South Africa | 1-3-6 | 11-18 | -7 | 6 |
Playoffs
Stage | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
RO16 | Netherlands | Australia | 1-1 |
RO16 | Morocco | Peru | 2-2 |
RO16 | Turkiye | Saudi Arabia | 1-2 |
RO16 | Israel | Italy | 1-4 |
RO16 | Argentina | Singapore | 1-0 |
RO16 | France | Sweden | 2-1 |
RO16 | Brazil | Denmark | 1-0 |
RO16 | Germany | Finland | 2-3 |
QF | Netherlands | Morocco | 5-0 |
QF | Saudi Arabia | Italy | 1-4 |
QF | Argentina | France | 2-5 |
QF | Brazil | Finland | 4-1 |
SF | Netherlands | Italy | 3-0 |
SF | France | Brazil | 0-2 |
Finals | Netherlands | Brazil | 2-3 |
Team Brazil win the FIFAe Nations Cup 2023 after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Netherlands. This is their second win in a row.
Final Standings
With their victory at the eNations Cup, Team Brazil won the lion's share of the prize pool. Here are the final standings and prize money distribution.
Placement | Team | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil | $120,000 |
2 | Poland | $60,000 |
3 | Italy | $30,000 |
4 | Sweden | $30,000 |
5 | Denmark | $15,000 |
6 | France | $15,000 |
7 | Argentina | $15,000 |
8 | Portugal | $15,000 |
9 | Israel | $10,000 |
10 | Germany | $10,000 |
11 | Spain | $10,000 |
12 | Mexico | $10,000 |
13 | Canada | $10,000 |
14 | Netherlands | $10,000 |
15 | England | $10,000 |
16 | United Arab Emirates | $10,000 |
17 | Scotland | $2,500 |
18 | Japan | $2,500 |
19 | Kazakhstan | $2,500 |
20 | Morocco | $2,500 |
21 | Singapore | $2,500 |
22 | Peru | $2,500 |
23 | Sout Korea | $2,500 |
24 | India | $2,500 |
Rainbow Six Siege
With two million dollars on the line, this is one of the biggest tournaments for Rainbow Six Siege. Undoubtedly, most of the top teams made their way to Saudi Arabia to participate in the Riyadh esports event.
A double-elimination group stage followed by single-elimination playoffs would determine the eventual winner. Eight teams took part in the event which include G2 esports, Oxygen esports, w7m esports, Team Falcons, Team BDS, M80, Ninjas in Pyjamas, and CYCLOPS athlete Gaming.
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