Olympic Esports Series 2023 Tournament Overview
Olympic Esports Series
Following 2021's Olympic Virtual Series, this is the second virtual sports tournament that will be held by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and in collaboration with International Federations (IF). "WBSC eBASEBALL™: POWER PROS" will be used in this year's baseball event, and since it has now been released in even more countries, the scale of the tournament will be increased.
The finals will be held in Singapore from 22 (Thu) to 25 (Sun) June in the Suntec Centre.
Olympic Esports Series 2023 Baseball Event Tournament Overview
The qualifiers for this tournament will be divided into the "Japan Qualifier" for players who reside in Japan and the "Global Qualifier" for players who reside outside of Japan.
For Japan Qualifier, the finalists that will be qualified to participate in the finals of Olympic Esports Series 2023 will be determined in the offline competition consisting of the top 16 winners of the online competitions.
For Global Qualifiers, two online competitions will be held and the top ranked players from each competition will be qualified to participate in the finals of Olympic Esports Series 2023.
- Schedule
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Japan Qualifier Global Qualifier Online Qualifier 1st March 13 (Mon) to March 19 (Sun), 2023 March 27 (Mon) to April 2 (Sun), 2023 2nd ↓ April 17 (Mon) to April 23 (Sun), 2023 Offline Qualifier April 8 (Sat), 2023 ↓ Finals June 22 (Thu) to June 25 (Sun), 2023, Singapore ※Schedules are subject to change.
- Number of players qualifying
- Japan Qualifier Online Round : 16 players total. 8 for PS4®, 8 for Nintendo Switch™.
- Japan Qualifier Final: The top 4 out of the 16 players above will qualify.
- Global Online Qualifier: 4 players in total - Respective player who ranks the 1st place in the PS4® ranking and Nintendo Switch™ ranking from 2 online competitions
- Other 1 player
The Finals will include 10 players - 9 from across the different qualifiers, plus the winner of the last tournament.
- Platform(s) to be used
- Online Qualifiers: PS4®, Nintendo Switch™
- Japan Qualifier Final: Nintendo Switch™
- Olympic Esports Finals: Nintendo Switch™
- Entry Requirements
- Japan Qualifier/ Global Qualifier: Born on or before April 1, 2008
- Olympic Esports Finals 2023: At least 16 years old on June 22, 2023
- Entry Cost
- Free
(Any costs incurred (such as internet data fees) are to be paid by participants.)
- Organizers
- Japan Qualifier/Global Qualifier: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
- Olympic Esports Finals 2023: IOC - International Olympic Committee
Qualifiers
Japan Qualifier Final
Final qualifier tournament for the Olympic Esports Finals 2023 to be competed by 16 qualifying players from the Japan Qualifier Online Round. Who will win the ticket to Singapore? Watch the game to find out!
- Schedule
- Saturday April 8, 2023
esports Ginza studio
- Livestream Date and time
- The Livestream starts on April 8 (Sat), 2023 19:30(JST)
- Livestream
- We will be livestreaming the last 4 games of the qualifier matches; to be competed by the 8 players who come out on top in the group stage.
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- Final Results
- Daylami,TAIJYU,fujito,antimon will advance to the Olympic Esports Finals 2023!
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- Group Stage Results
- ◎Group A: Daylami ＆ antimon advanced to the knockout stage.
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pome Daylami MessiHARA antimon Points Run Differential Run Scored pome 5-12 4-0 0-1 3 -4 9 Daylami 12-5 2-6 6-5 6 4 20 MessiHARA 0-4 6-2 1-4 3 -3 7 antimon 1-0 5-6 4-1 6 3 10 - ◎Group B: TAIJYU ＆ fujito advanced to the knockout stage.
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TAIJYU HAJI_ fujito Fusacape Points Run Differential Run Scored TAIJYU 2-1 4-3 1-0 9 3 7 HAJI_ 1-2 7-8 0-1 0 -3 8 fujito 3-4 8-7 1-0 6 1 12 Fusacape 0-1 1-0 0-1 3 -1 1 - ◎Group C: HideNagatomo ＆ DOLLS advanced to the knockout stage.
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DOLLS HideNagatomo kuya SEKAIno556 Points Run Differential Run Scored DOLLS 7-14 10-0 3-2 6 4 20 Hide Nagatomo 14-7 0-6 5-0 6 6 19 kuya 0-10 6-0 0-4 3 -8 6 SEKAIno556 2-3 0-5 4-0 3 -2 6 - ◎Group D: KSK ＆ Ryu advanced to the knockout stage.
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OKUDE Ryu KSK Araking Points Run Differential Run Scored OKUDE 0-1 0-3 3-4 0 -5 3 Ryu 1-0 0-3 8-7 6 -1 9 KSK 3-0 3-0 3-2 9 7 9 Araking 4-3 7-8 2-3 3 -1 13
- Knockout Stage Results
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- Group A 1st Place
Daylami 5-3Group C 2nd Place
DOLLS - Group B 1st Place
TAIJYU 2-1Group D 2nd Place
Ryu - Group C 1st Place
HideNagatomo 1-6Group B 2nd Place
fujito - Group D 1st Place
KSK 2-3Group A 2nd Place
antimon
- Group A 1st Place
- Participating Players
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Group A Group B -
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- Switch 1st Place
- pome
- Twitter@pome_orix
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- Switch 2nd Place
- TAIJYU
- Twitter@P_TAIJYU
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- Switch 8th Place
- Daylami
- Twitter@Daylami18
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- Switch 7th Place
- HAJI_
- Twitter@hajikyo
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- PS4 4th Place
- MessiHARA
- Twitter@iihryss9
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- PS4 3rd Place
- fujito
- Twitter@fujito51
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- PS4 5th Place
- antimon
- Twitter@antimon0903
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- PS4 6th Place
- Fusacape
- Twitter@Sousuke0529
Group C Group D -
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- Switch 3rd Place
- DOLLS
- Twitter@doorsfaf5858
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- Switch 4th Place
- OKUDE
- Twitter@okude9okude
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- Switch 6th Place
- HideNagatomo
- Twitter@Hide_7_Nagatomo
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- Switch 5th Place
- Ryu
- Twitter@ryu__pawapuro
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- PS4 2nd Place
- kuya
- Twitter@Kuya_yamaimo2
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- PS4 1st Place
- KSK
- Twitter@KeisukeYabuki
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- PS4 7th Place
- SEKAIno556
- Twitter@sky_field_0924
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- PS4 8th Place
- Araking
- Twitter@arakiebaseball
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- Cast Members
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Commentator Yuji Kondo -
Analyst G. G. Sato
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Game Commentator Ichiro Tanaka
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- Tournament Regulations
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The tournament will consist of the group stage and the playoff.
The 16 participants from across the Switch and PS4 versions will be split into 4 groups of 4 players each, based on their results in the qualifiers, and will play games in a round-robin format.
The top 2 players from each group will advance to the next stage, where the qualifiers will be decided.
Each match will be played according to the following match combinations. The 4 winners of those matches will advance to the Olympic Esports Finals 2023. -
- Group A Winner - Group C Runner-Up
- Group B Winner - Group D Runner-Up
- Group C Winner - Group B Runner-Up
- Group D Winner - Group A Runner-Up
See below for more regulation details.
Olympic Esports Series 2023 Final
- Livestream Date and time
- The Livestream starts on June 24 (Sat), 2023 12:45(JST)
- Livestream
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- Final Results
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Winner:「SHORA」
- Group Stage Results
- ◎Group A: SHORA (1st Place)＆ TAIJYU (2nd Place) advanced to the finals.
※2nd place was decided by TQB as the number of wins and losses were equal. -
SHORA TAIJYU fujito antimon Daylami W-L SHORA 4-1 0-2 2-0 5-1 3-1 TAIJYU 1-4 0-2 4-0 2-1 2-2 fujito 2-0 2-0 1-3 0-1 2-2 antimon 0-2 0-4 3-1 6-5 2-2 Daylami 1-5 1-2 1-0 5-6 1-3 - ◎Group B: CMWANG (1st Place)＆ KangGang (2nd Place) advanced to the finals.
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CMWANG KangGang Hazuremon DoubleBass Woonie W-L CMWANG 7-0 0-1 2-1 6-0 3-1 KangGang 0-7 1-0 3-2 2-0 3-1 Hazuremon 1-0 0-1 1-0 0-1 2-2 DoubleBass 1-2 2-3 0-1 1-0 1-3 Woonie 0-6 0-2 1-0 0-1 1-3
- Tournament Regulations