ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals: Schedule, results, format, where to watch

Updated on July 23, 8:06 p.m. (GMT+8): Updated scores.

Twelve of the best Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams in Southeast Asia will clash in the ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals.

Six teams qualified through the Challenge Season, including AP Bren and EVOS Icon. ONIC Esports and ECHO, together with four MLBB Professional League (MPL) champions, were also invited.

Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament, including its format, schedule, results, and where to watch.

What is ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals?

The ESL Snapdragon Pro Series is a multi-genre mobile esports competition, which includes Mobile Legends.

The MLBB competition will culminate in the Challenge Finals that takes place from July 17 to 23, 2023 at two venues in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Besides the championship title, at stake is the lion’s share of the US$150,000 prize pool.

ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals format

A group draw was held at the end of the Challenge Season, splitting the 12 teams into two groups. The six invited squads were drawn first, followed by the six qualified teams.

In the group stage, they will compete in a best-of-three, single round robin format. Subsequently, the top three teams from each group will advance to the double-elimination playoffs.

The lower bracket and upper bracket finals are best-of-fives, while the grand final is a best-of-seven series. All other matches in the playoffs are best-of-threes.

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ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals schedule and results

The tournament will run from July 17 to 23 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The group stage will be held from July 17 to 19 at the Studio Sepat 72. After a one-day break, the playoffs will happen from July 21 to 23 at the Istora Senayan, GBK Sports Complex.

Playoffs

July 21 (Friday)

First round

ONIC Esports and ECHO advance to the upper bracket semifinals.

Yoodo Red Giants and Bigetron Alpha drop to the lower bracket quarterfinals.

Upper bracket semifinals

ONIC Esports and AP Bren advance to the upper bracket finals.

RSG Slate PH and ECHO drop to the lower bracket quarterfinals.

July 22 (Saturday)

Lower bracket quarterfinals

ECHO and Bigetron Alpha advance to the lower bracket semifinal.

Yoodo Red Giants and RSG Slate PH have been eliminated.

Upper bracket final

ONIC Esports advance to the grand final.

AP Bren drop the lower bracket final.

Lower bracket semifinal

Bigetron Alpha advance to the lower bracket final.

ECHO have been eliminated.

July 23 (Sunday)

Lower bracket final

Bigetron Alpha advance to the grand final.

AP Bren have been eliminated.

Grand final

ONIC Esports are the champions of ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA.

ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals standings

Group A

RSG Slate PH, ECHO, and Yoodo Red Giants advance to the playoffs.

EVOS Icon, RSG Slate SG, and BURN x FLASH have been eliminated.

Group B

AP Bren, ONIC Esports, and Bigetron Alpha advance to the playoffs.

AURA Fire, EVOS Legends, and TODAK have been eliminated.

Group Stage

July 17 (Monday)

July 18 (Tuesday)

July 19 (Wednesday)

Participating teams in the ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 3 SEA Challenge Finals

Where to watch the tournament?

All the matches will be livestreamed on the following ESL channels:

• Facebook
• YouTube
• TikTok
• Twitch

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