Stay up to date with all the various events at Gamers8 esports festival in Riyadh, Saudhi Arabi

The Gamers season features the Gamers8 2023 esports tournaments. Featuring events across several titles, this tournament has a massive prize pool of $45 million. The event kickstarted on July 6 and continues till end the of August. Titles include Dota 2, Fortnite, PUBG, FIFA, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, and more. Here’s all you need to know about this tournament including live scores, standings, and where to watch for every game. 

Games at Gamers8 2023

  • Fortnite (July 6-9)
  • Tekken7 (July 6-9)
  • FIFA Club World Cup (July 6-9)
  • PUBG World Invitational
  • FIFA eNations Cup
  • Rainbow Six Siege 

Fortnite (July 6 - July 9)

Tekken7 (July 6 - July 9)

Sixteen countries sent their representatives for the Tekken7 tournament at Gamers 8 2023. The list of participants included some well-known players who were competing for a share of the million-dollar prize pool. Here are the results of the Tekken7 Gamers 8 tournament.

Playoffs

Team Pakistan won the tournament with a 3-1 victory over South Korea in the Grand Finals. With this victory, they earned $500,000 while South Korea walked away with $200,000. Here are the final placements and prize money distribution.

-Placement
Team
Prize Money
1Pakistan$500,000
2South Korea$200,000
3Japan$100,000
4United States$80,000
5-6United Kingdom$40,000
5-6France$40,000
7-8Philippines$20,000
7-8Australia$20,000
9-16Peru-
9-16Boilvia-
9-16Saudi Arabia-
9-16Thailand-
9-16Jordan-
9-16Germany-
9-16South Africa-
9-16Team Côte d'Ivoire-

FIFAe Club World Cup (July 6 - July 9)

Group A

Team
Standings
Goals
Goals Diff
Points
FC Basel 18937-0-316-11+521
Twisted Minds18-125-3-218-12+618
FUTWIZ4-2-417-17014
Hollywood4-1-514-17-313
Fnatic3-4-314-15-113
YMCA Esports0-4-616-23-74

Group B

Team
Standings
Goals
Goals Diff
Points
Napoli eSports5-3-218-16+218
TG.NIP4-4-219-13+616
KrowMx eSports3-5-212-12015
Exeed2-6-215-16-114
GBX Esports Team2-3-517-18-110
Essentials Gaming1-5-414-20-64

Group C

Team
Standings
Goals
Goals Diff
Points
RBLZ Gaming7-2-120-8+1223
4-3-3Ajax eSports3-3-310-8+215
Goliath Gaming3-3-410-13-312
DUX Gaming3-3-47-11-412
Movistar Riders1-7-210-9+110
SPQR Brasil Team2-2-69-17-88

Group D

Team
Standings
Goals
Goals Diff
Points
Atlantide Wave5-4-117-11+619
Brondby IF eSport4-4-225-16+916
Betclic Apogee Esports3-6-114-10+415
D.C. United4-2-49-14-514
Manchester City2-4-415-17-210
Team Flash0-4-64-16-124

Playoffs

Stage
Team 1
Team 2
Score
Round 1Twisted MindsGoliath5-6
Round 1Napoli eSportsD.C. United2-0
Round 1Ajax eSportsFUTWIZ11-12
Round 1Atlantide WaveExeed4-0
Round 1FC Basel 1893DUX America1-2
Round 1TG NIPBetclic Apogee2-0
Round 1RBLZHollywood1-0
Round 1BrandbyKrowMx eSports6-2
QuarterfinalsGoliathNapoli eSports0-4
QuarterfinalsFUTWIZAtlantide Wave4-3
QuarterfinalsDUX AmericaTG NIP0-1
QuarterfinalsRBLZBrandby5-3
SemifinalsNapoli eSportsFUTWIZ4-5
SemifinalsTG NIPRBLZ1-5
Grand FinalFUTWIZRBLZ2-3

RBLZ won the Grand Finals and are your FIFAe Club World Cup Champions 2023. They take home $300,000 while their opponents in the Grand finals, FUTWIZ will go back with $150,000.

Here are the final standings:

Placement
Team
Prize Money
1RBLZ Gaming$300,000
2FUTWIZ$150,000
3-4Napoli eSports$75,000
3-4TG.NIP$75,000
5-8Goliath Gaming$40,000
5-8Atlantide Wave$40,000
5-8DUX America$40,000
5-8Brondby IF eSport$40,000
9-16Twisted Minds$20,000
9-16D.C. United$20,000
9-16Ajax eSports$20,000
9-16Exeed$20,000
9-16FC Basel 1893$20,000
9-16Betclic Apogee Esports$20,000
9-16Hollywood$20,000
9-16KrowMx eSports$20,000
17-20Fnatic$10,000
17-20FBX Esports Team$10,000
17-20Movistar Riders$10,000
17-20Manchester City$10,000
21-24YMCA Esports$10,000
21-24Essentials Gaming$10,000
21-24SPQR Brasil Team$10,000
21-24Team Flash$10,000

PUBG World Invitational

The PUBG World Invitational is the mid-season event of the 2023 PUBG Mobile competitive season. With a two-million dollar prize pool this Squads TPP game mode tournament kicks off on July 14 and continues for three days ending on the 16th. The Gamers8 2023 features this premier PUBG tournament that holds more significance than just a share of the prize pool.

In addition to the prize money, the winner will also earn their region an additional slot in the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2023 - League Stage. The winner of each game earns 10 points while the second place gets 6 points. The points decrease with lower rankings with the final ten teams earning 0 points for their efforts.

FIFA eNations Cup

The FIFA eNations Cup takes place at the Gamers8 2023 event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The tournament features a million dollars as a prize pool and the group stage runs across two days from July 11-12, 2023.

The tournament format is a standard 2v2 where 24 teams are split into four groups of six teams each. The bottom two teams in each of the groups are eliminated from the tournament. 

  • The winning team receives 3 points
  • Drawing teams receive 1 point
  • Losing teams receive 0 points.
  • Top four teams from each group advance to the playoffs.

The knockout stage that takes place from July 13-14 are single-elimination events. Here are the final results of the group stage and the playoffs.

Group A

Team
Score
Goals
Goal Diff
Points
Argentina7-2-118-6+1223
Netherlands5-4-120-9+1119
Saudi Arabia5-1-412-9+316
Denmark4-4-216-5+1116
Canada2-2-610-20-108
Qatar0-1-93-20-171

Group B

Team
Score
Goals
Goal Diff
Points
Morocco4-5-119-2+1717
France4-4-216-14+216
Finland4-3-318-14+415
Italy3-4-319-16+313
United States1-5-415-24-98
Malaysia1-5-412-19-78

Group C

Team
Score
Goals
Goal Diff
Points
Brazil6-2-217-11+620
Turkiye5-3-213-7+618
Australia3-4-310-10013
Singapore4-1-59-14-513
Spain3-2-510-14-411
Portugal1-4-59-12-37

Group D

Team
Score
Goals
Goal Diff
Points
Israel6-4-028-8+2022
Germany6-2-212-7+520
Sweden3-3-49-11-212
Peru2-4-411-18-710
India2-4-49-18-910
South Africa1-3-611-18-76

Playoffs

Stage
Team 1
Team 2
Score
RO16NetherlandsAustralia1-1
RO16MoroccoPeru2-2
RO16TurkiyeSaudi Arabia1-2
RO16IsraelItaly1-4
RO16ArgentinaSingapore1-0
RO16FranceSweden2-1
RO16BrazilDenmark1-0
RO16GermanyFinland2-3
QFNetherlandsMorocco5-0
QFSaudi ArabiaItaly1-4
QFArgentinaFrance2-5
QFBrazilFinland4-1
SFNetherlandsItaly3-0
SFFranceBrazil0-2
FinalsNetherlandsBrazil2-3

Team Brazil win the FIFAe Nations Cup 2023 after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Netherlands. This is their second win in a row.


Final Standings

With their victory at the eNations Cup, Team Brazil won the lion's share of the prize pool. Here are the final standings and prize money distribution.

Placement
Team
Prize Money
1Brazil$120,000
2Poland$60,000
3Italy$30,000
4Sweden$30,000
5Denmark$15,000
6France$15,000
7Argentina$15,000
8Portugal$15,000
9Israel$10,000
10Germany$10,000
11Spain$10,000
12Mexico$10,000
13Canada$10,000
14Netherlands$10,000
15England$10,000
16United Arab Emirates$10,000
17Scotland$2,500
18Japan$2,500
19Kazakhstan$2,500
20Morocco$2,500
21Singapore$2,500
22Peru$2,500
23Sout Korea$2,500
24India$2,500

Rainbow Six Siege

With two million dollars on the line, this is one of the biggest tournaments for Rainbow Six Siege. Undoubtedly, most of the top teams made their way to Saudi Arabia to participate in the Riyadh esports event.

A double-elimination group stage followed by single-elimination playoffs would determine the eventual winner. Eight teams took part in the event which include G2 esports, Oxygen esports, w7m esports, Team Falcons, Team BDS, M80, Ninjas in Pyjamas, and CYCLOPS athlete Gaming.

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