Moonton Games has announced that Mobile Legends M4 World Championship, which will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, will feature 16 of the best teams from 12 regions worldwide competing for their share of a USD 800,000 total prize pool and the title of best Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) team in the world.
Meanwhile, a few changes have been made to the list of participating regions for the M4 World Championship. The region of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will not attend the forthcoming event. After missing the previous M3 World Championships, Mekong and Myanmar will participate in the world series tournament again.
Mobile Legends M4 World Championship Overview
M4 World Championship is the fourth iteration of Mobile Legends' world championship tournament. The event will be held from January 1 to 15, 2023, in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Sixteen ML teams globally are qualified for the tournament. Top Mobile Legends squads will compete for a share of the USD 800,000 (roughly PHP 44 million) prize pool.
Game Format
Here's the game format for the M4 World Championship 2023.
Group Stage (January 1 to 4, 2023):
- Sixteen (16) teams are split into 4 groups of 4 teams.
- Each team will play a best-of-one (Bo1) in a single round-robin format.
- The top 2 squads in each group will move to the upper bracket of the playoffs (Knockout Stage).
- The bottom 2 squads in each group will move to the lower bracket of the playoffs (Knockout Stage).
- There will be no elimination in the group stage.
Knockout Stage (January 7 to 15, 2023):
- All upper-bracket matches will be played in a best-of-five (Bo5) series.
- The first two rounds of lower-bracket matches will be played in a best-of-three (Bo3) series, and the rest will be played in a Bo5 match.
- Grand Finals will be played in a best-of-seven (Bo7) match.
Teams qualified for the M4 World Championship
Below are all the teams qualified for the M4 World Championship, sorted by their respective groups.
Group A
- Blacklist International (Philippines)
- Burn x Team Flash (Cambodia)
- Falcon Esports (Myanmar)
- Incendio Supremacy (Turkey)
Group B
- Malvinas Gaming (Latin America)
- MDH Esports (Mekong)
- ONIC Esports (Indonesia)
- Todak (Malaysia)
Group C
- ECHO (Philippines)
- Occupy Thrones (Middle East & North Africa)
- RRQ Hoshi (Indonesia)
- RSG Singapore
Group D
- RRQ Akira (Brazil)
- S11 Gaming Argentina (Latin America)
- Team HAQ (Malaysia)
- The Valley (North America)
M4 World Championship Schedule
The following are the dates for the 2 stages of the competition. All times are in Philippine Time.
Group Stage (January 1 to 4, 2023)
Day 1
- 3 PM – BLCK vs INC
- 4 PM – MVG vs MDH
- 5 PM – INC vs FCON
- 6 PM – TDK vs MVG
- 7 PM – FCON vs BURN
- 8 PM – ONIC vs TDK
Day 2
- 3 PM – RSG vs OT
- 4 PM – TV vs S11
- 5 PM – RRQ vs OT
- 6 PM – RRQ BR vs TV
- 7 PM – ECHO vs RRQ
- 8 PM – THQ vs RRQ BR
Day 3
- 3 PM – MVG vs ONIC
- 4 PM – INC vs BURN
- 5 PM – MDH vs ONIC
- 6 PM – BURN vs BLCK
- 7 PM – TDK vs MDH
- 8 PM – FCON vs BLCK
Day 4
- 3 PM – RRQ BR vs S11
- 4 PM – OT vs ECHO
- 5 PM – S11 vs THQ
- 6 PM – ECHO vs RSG
- 7 PM – TV vs THQ
- 8 PM – RRQ vs RSG
Knockout Stage (January 7 to 15, 2023)
The playoffs will run from January 7 to 15. The two remaining teams will meet in the grand finals on January 15 (Sunday) to crown a world champion.
Where to watch M4 World Championship online?
You can watch the online livestream of the M4 World Championship on the following Mobile Legends pages:
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Source: Moonton
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