The 2023 ESL One Berlin Major Introducing Night Stalker, the best of bedtime tales, invites everyone to experience Dota2 like never before. The tournament organizer ESL is excited to announce that from the 26th of April through the 7th of April, the world's best 18 teams will make Berlin their battleground to compete for a massive prize pool of $500,000 and will be crowned the 2023 ESL One Berlin Champion!

Tournament Format

Group Stage will be played in a single-elimination round-robin format, and all matches are played in the best-of-two series. The top four teams from each group will advance to playoffs, while the 5th and 6th place teams will proceed to the lower shelf of the playoffs.

Playoffs will be played in a double-elimination format, and all matches are played in the best-of-three series except for the best-of-five grand final.