The IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB brings the world’s top Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for an unforgettable showdown.
Happening from November 12 to November 15, 2024, the tournament gathers 16 elite teams from around the globe, all vying for victory and a share of the massive $160,000 prize pool.
Here’s everything you need to know about the IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB, including the complete schedule, results, format, and where to watch.
What is IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB?
The IESF World Esports Championship is a premier global event in esports, where top teams from around the world collide for supremacy.
This marks the tournament’s third year featuring Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
Team SIBOL from the Philippines won in style in the 2023 IESF WEC Mobile Legends tournament held in Iași, Romania, defeating powerhouse Team Indonesia in the grand finals, 3-1.
IESF WEC Mobile Legends tournament format
The tournament kicks off with the group stage, following a GSL format.
Sixteen teams split into four groups of four, each engaging in a best-of-three round-robin. The top two teams from each group secure spots in the playoffs, while the bottom two end their journey.
In the playoffs, the stakes rise as teams face off in a single-elimination bracket. Every match, from the quarterfinals to the grand final, features best-of-three showdowns, ensuring high-stakes excitement until the final clash.
Teams competing in IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB
GROUP A | GROUP B | GROUP C | GROUP D |
Egypt | Malaysia | Argentina | Bahrain |
Guam | Morocco | Kazahkstan | Colombia |
Indonesia | Philippines | Nepal | Mongolia |
Saudi Arabia | United States | Turkey | Ukraine |
IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB schedule
Day 1 (November 12)
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
Saudi Arabia | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | Egypt |
Guam | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | Indonesia |
Mongolia | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | Ukraine |
Bahrain | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | Colombia |
Day 2 (November 13)
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
Philippines | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | Morocco |
Malaysia | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | United States |
Kazahkstan | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | Turkey |
Nepal | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | Argentina |
TBA | 2 a.m. GMT+8 | 9 p.m. GMT+3 | 10 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 2 a.m. GMT+8 | 9 p.m. GMT+3 | 10 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 2 a.m. GMT+8 | 9 p.m. GMT+3 | 10 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 2 a.m. GMT+8 | 9 p.m. GMT+3 | 10 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 10 p.m. GMT+8 | 5 p.m. GMT+3 | 6 a.m. PST | TBA |
Day 3 (November 14)
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
TBA | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 12 m.n. GMT+8 | 7 p.m. GMT+3 | 8 a.m. PST | TBA |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals (November 14)
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
TBA | 5 p.m. GMT+8 | 12 p.m. GMT+3 | 1 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 5 p.m. GMT+8 | 12 p.m. GMT+3 | 1 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 5 p.m. GMT+8 | 12 p.m. GMT+3 | 1 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 5 p.m. GMT+8 | 12 p.m. GMT+3 | 1 a.m. PST | TBA |
Semifinals
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
TBA | 7 p.m. GMT+8 | 2 p.m. GMT+3 | 3 a.m. PST | TBA |
TBA | 7 p.m. GMT+8 | 2 p.m. GMT+3 | 3 a.m. PST | TBA |
Third Place Game (November 15)
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
TBA | 5 p.m. GMT+8 | 12 p.m. GMT+3 | 1 a.m. PST | TBA |
Grand Finals
TEAM | SCHEDULE | TEAM |
TBA | 7 p.m. GMT+8 | 2 p.m. GMT+3 | 3 a.m. PST | TBA |
Where to watch IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB?
Catch all the matches from IESF 2024 World Esports Championship MLBB in IESF’s official YouTube page.
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