{"id":3231,"date":"2023-06-12T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/?p=3231"},"modified":"2025-07-24T13:27:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:27:12","slug":"esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"ESL Challenger Katowice 2023 Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The ESL Challenger Katowice 2023, which took place from June 9 to June 11, was an important tournament in determining which team would qualify for the ESL Pro League Season 18. The winning team earned a prize of $50,000 and 1,000 BLAST Premier points, securing a ticket to the highly anticipated grand event on August 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s take a look at how this tournament unfolded.<\/p><div class=\"hellc-after-paragraph-2\" id=\"hellc-1996221606\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/#free-giveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"wp-block-content-banner-image-upload-block hellcase-content-banner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/868x100-2.png\" alt=\" new  giveaway Big banner\"><div class=\"hellcase-content-banner__label\">Advertisement<\/div><div class=\"hellcase-content-banner__overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In article you will find:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#The_Group_Stage_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\" >The Group Stage of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#The_Playoff_Stage_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\" >The Playoff Stage of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Semifinals\" >Semifinals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Virtuspro_vs_9z_Team\" >Virtus.pro vs 9z Team<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Ancient\" >Ancient<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Inferno\" >Inferno<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#ENCE_vs_FORZE_Esports\" >ENCE vs FORZE Esports<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Nuke\" >Nuke<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Overpass\" >Overpass<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Grand_Final_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\" >Grand Final of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Virtuspro_vs_ENCE\" >Virtus.pro vs ENCE&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Overpass-2\" >Overpass<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Anubis\" >Anubis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#Mirage\" >Mirage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/esports\/esl-challenger-katowice-2023-recap\/#To_Wrap_Up\" >To Wrap Up!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Group_Stage_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\"><\/span><strong>The Group Stage of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The group stage of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023 followed a GSL format. The eight teams were divided into two groups, with two teams advancing from each group to the playoffs. The initial matches and winners&#8217; matches are best-of-1, while all other matches will be best-of-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the teams seeded into Group A:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Virtus.pro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Party Astronauts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bravado Gaming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/virtus.pro\/en\/lineup\/csgo\">Virtus<\/a>.pro secured victories against Party Astronauts (Inferno 16:13) and ENCE (Mirage 19:17). ENCE, on the other hand, triumphed over Bravado (Nuke 16:11) and secured a 2:0 win against Party Astronauts (Ancient 16:13, Nuke 16:6).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And here are the teams seeded into Group B:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FORZE Esports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9z Team&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ECSTATIC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>paiN Gaming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Group B&#8217;s top two teams are <a href=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/counterstrike\/FORZE_Esports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FORZE Esports<\/a> and 9z Team. FORZE Esports started strong by defeating ECSTATIC (Overpass 16:12) and 9z Team (Mirage 16:11). The second advancing team, 9z Team, achieved victories against paiN Gaming (Nuke 16:7) and managed to secure a 2-1 win over ECSTATIC (Ancient 16:8, Anubis 13:16, and Nuke 16:14).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is Playoff Bracket:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today is the final day of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> Katowice 2023<br><br>The winner will be decided in a single-elimination bracket featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9zTeam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@9zTeam<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/forzegg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@forzegg<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2VX7NGG3Ap\">pic.twitter.com\/2VX7NGG3Ap<\/a><\/p>&mdash; HLTV.org (@HLTVorg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HLTVorg\/status\/1667836148381614080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s get to the most interesting part: the review of the Playoff Stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Playoff_Stage_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\"><\/span><strong>The Playoff Stage of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Only four teams competed for the grand prize, so the Playoff Bracket is split into the Semifinals and the Final. The teams that lose in the Semifinals will receive $10,000 and 375 BLAST Premier points, which may not be substantial, but it&#8217;s better than nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Semifinals\"><\/span><strong>Semifinals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The semifinals featured only two matches, which were crucial for the teams as they played to secure their spot in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Virtuspro_vs_9z_Team\"><\/span><strong>Virtus.pro vs 9z Team<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first match in the Semifinals was between VP and 9z Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list of map selections and bans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>9z removed Vertigo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtus.pro removed Nuke<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9z picked Ancient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtus.pro picked Inferno<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9z removed Anubis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtus.pro removed Mirage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overpass was left over<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ancient\"><\/span><strong>Ancient<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite 9z&#8217;s remarkable 75% win rate on Ancient, VP displayed solid gameplay, concluding the first half of the map with an 8:7 score. It was anticipated that the second half would also witness a competitive fight, but VP secured eight consecutive rounds and emerged victorious on the first map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The pistol is secured by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9zTeam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@9zTeam<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UwL72SFAFI\">pic.twitter.com\/UwL72SFAFI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667842442144493568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">OK <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JAMEPAIN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JAMEPAIN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VhEYfxEQfO\">pic.twitter.com\/VhEYfxEQfO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667850331173138432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">OK <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gbvW9JNmJN\">pic.twitter.com\/gbvW9JNmJN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667855252916260864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inferno\"><\/span><strong>Inferno<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The next map was Inferno, picked by Virtus.pro. They excel on this map and show their skills. Playing as the terrorists in the first half, the Russian team secured a solid 11:4 lead, which was a favorable outcome for the T-side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After switching sides, 9z team couldn&#8217;t turn the tide. They lost the subsequent four rounds and conceded the victory to Virtus.pro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The 3k spray down from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dgtcsgo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dgtcsgo<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kadSelrq1C\">pic.twitter.com\/kadSelrq1C<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667864830424805377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IT COMES DOWN TO THE WIRE \ud83d\ude2e\ud83d\ude2e<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IBMSLV5Xji\">pic.twitter.com\/IBMSLV5Xji<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667865253621776384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">They make it a swift 2-0 as they close out Inferno 16-4 and secure themselves a place in the finals! <br><br>Who will <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a> go up against? \ud83e\udd14<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oEmuaq21N1\">pic.twitter.com\/oEmuaq21N1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667872320596090882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ENCE_vs_FORZE_Esports\"><\/span><strong>ENCE vs FORZE Esports<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The second match was between FORZE and ENCE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list of map selections and bans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ENCE removed Inferno<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FORZE removed Vertigo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE picked Nuke<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FORZE picked Overpass<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE removed Mirage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FORZE removed Anubis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ancient was left over<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nuke\"><\/span><strong>Nuke<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The first map of the series was Nuke. Starting as terrorists, ENCE secured six rounds in the first half, a decent performance on the T-side. However, after switching sides, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hltv.org\/team\/4869\/ence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ENCE<\/a> defended effectively against all enemy attacks and won nine rounds in a row, securing victory on the first map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#39;s looking strong for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/forzegg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@forzegg<\/a> as they upset the economy on Nuke, we take a closer look thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PredatorGaming?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@predatorgaming<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ItLiesWithin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ItLiesWithin<\/a><br><br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QKYdhUtWD0\">https:\/\/t.co\/QKYdhUtWD0<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z5E3QbCFtw\">pic.twitter.com\/z5E3QbCFtw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667885550781562880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THE HOPE THAT ENCE NEED <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NertzCS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NertzCS<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLLGez\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLLGez<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVrHl5\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVrHl5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EVMsilb1am\">pic.twitter.com\/EVMsilb1am<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667886664432369664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After a strong CT performance  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a> close out Nuke 16-11<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8JbwBCgKFe\">pic.twitter.com\/8JbwBCgKFe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667892576869810176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overpass\"><\/span><strong>Overpass<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The second map was Overpass, picked by FORZE. It was a logical choice for them since they have played this map 19 times this season, although their win rate is only 47%. In the first half, FORZE struggled as terrorists, winning only 4 out of 15 rounds. They managed to win the first round in the second half but couldn&#8217;t go any further. ENCE won the match with a 16:5 score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a> have closed out Overpass 16-5 and the series 2-0, they go on to face <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0TIih6QLa5\">https:\/\/t.co\/0TIih6QLa5<\/a> in the finals! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vuZNO8ApfK\">pic.twitter.com\/vuZNO8ApfK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667907986067542017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On the back of the ENCE vs Forze game <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a> progress into the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLProLeague?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLProLeague<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GD3e7MeSss\">pic.twitter.com\/GD3e7MeSss<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667908529385099265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let&#8217;s move on to the Grand Final!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"hellc-penultimate-h2\" id=\"hellc-4123389567\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/#free-giveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"wp-block-content-banner-image-upload-block hellcase-content-banner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/868x100-2.png\" alt=\" new giveaway Big banner\"><div class=\"hellcase-content-banner__label\">Advertisement<\/div><div class=\"hellcase-content-banner__overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grand_Final_of_ESL_Challenger_Katowice_2023\"><\/span><strong>Grand Final of ESL Challenger Katowice 2023 <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The team that lost in this stage received a prize of $20,000 and 600 BLAST Premier points. These teams had already competed against each other in the Group Stage, where there was intense competition. Now, let&#8217;s look at what happened in the Grand Final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Virtuspro_vs_ENCE\"><\/span><strong>Virtus.pro vs ENCE&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bo3 series of the ESL Challenger Katowice 2023 Grand Final occurred between Virtus.pro and ENCE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list of map selections and bans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Virtus.pro removed Nuke<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE removed Inferno<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtus.pro picked Overpass<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE picked Anubis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtus.pro removed Ancient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENCE removed Vertigo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mirage was left over<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overpass-2\"><\/span><strong>Overpass<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The first map of the series was Overpass. Starting as terrorists, Virtus.pro performed exceptionally well in the first half, ending with an 11:4 score. After switching sides, the Russian team continued their strong performance, winning five rounds in a row and ultimately securing victory on the first map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Old Reliable, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a>-90 Rush B<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AQD83opLEx\">pic.twitter.com\/AQD83opLEx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667936529065418753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Overpass goes the way of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a> 16-4 and they pick up their first map of the series \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25<br><br>Up next we have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a>&#39;s map pick of Anubis \ud83d\udddd<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CKhAf9OjtV\">pic.twitter.com\/CKhAf9OjtV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667939814505676801?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Anubis\"><\/span><strong>Anubis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Both teams displayed a close and exciting play on Anubis, showcasing interesting and unconventional strategies that helped them secure crucial rounds. In the first half, ENCE took the lead with an 8:7 score while playing as terrorists, which was a commendable result considering the challenges of attacking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After switching sides, ENCE successfully defended against three enemy attacks, bringing their lead to 11:7. However, VP rallied back, winning important rounds and equalizing the score at 14:14. The situation became incredibly tense for ENCE as they were on the brink of elimination. However, they showed determination, securing two consecutive rounds and forcing the match into a third map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">AHHHHHHHHHHHH<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fn3w5cJuo6\">pic.twitter.com\/Fn3w5cJuo6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667951049800314882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WE&#39;RE ALL EVEN HERE ON ANUBIS <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4OldDHaB22\">pic.twitter.com\/4OldDHaB22<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667959583917109257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.@SunPayuscsgo has had enough and closes out map 2 in fashion  with a pair of dualies <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E4W9BTfKBk\">pic.twitter.com\/E4W9BTfKBk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667960540713328642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#39;re all tied up with Anubis going the way of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ENCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ENCE<\/a> 16-14 as we head into the decider that is Mirage \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dJgpqzf92S\">pic.twitter.com\/dJgpqzf92S<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667960867973898240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mirage\"><\/span><strong>Mirage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The deciding map was also very intense and reminiscent of the previous one. ENCE played on the T-side and took an 8:7 lead in the first half of the map. ENCE was going well in the second half as they held a 14:11 advantage. 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ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667974703779020802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THEY TAKE MATCH POINT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yzoiO0ohZw\">pic.twitter.com\/yzoiO0ohZw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667980691366182914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THEY CLOSE IT OUT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VIRTUSPRO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> <br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1uicLL8p1<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx\">https:\/\/t.co\/FzbMiVr9vx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YEbRRzQIyA\">pic.twitter.com\/YEbRRzQIyA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESLCS\/status\/1667981506696953856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udfc6 Your <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ESLChallenger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ESLChallenger<\/a> Katowice Champions \ud83c\udfc6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virtuspro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@virtuspro<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/n0rb3r7_CSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@n0rb3r7_CSGO<\/a> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fl1tjocs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@fl1tjocs<\/a> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JAMEPAIN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JAMEPAIN<\/a> &#8211; 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They were rewarded with $50,000 in prize money, 1000 BLAST Premier points, and, most importantly, a ticket to the ESL Pro League Season 18. In the upcoming tournament, they can compete for the top prize of $500,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To stay updated on this and other events, stick with us and <a href=\"https:\/\/hellcase.com\/blog\/\">follow our blog<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ESL Challenger Katowice 2023, which took place from June 9 to June 11, was an important tournament in determining which team would qualify for the ESL Pro League Season 18. 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