The APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 esports tournament began on December 21 and will run till December 27 in India.

Organised by APL Esports, as many as top 24 BGMI teams are competing in the APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 for a total prize pool of INR 12 lakh.

OREsports, Global Esports, Hydra, WSB Gaming, Medal Esports, Reckoning Esports, Eye 4 Eye, Orangutan Gaming, Big Brother Esports, Team Zero, GodLike Esports, Team SouL, Team iNSANE, WindGod Esports, Entity Gaming, Team Tamilas, 8Bit x CS Esports, Revenant Esports, Gujarat Tigers, Numen Esports, Blind eSports, TeamXSpark, Autobotz Esports and GlitchXReborn are the 24 BGMI teams that are battling for the title in the online Indian eSports tournament.

In the semi-finals, the 24 participating teams have been divided into three groups of eight teams each. The semi-final matches are held in a round-robin format from December 21 to 24. 

The top 16 teams in the standings after the four matchdays will advance to the Grand Finals.

The APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 Grand Finals will be held from December 25 to 27.

In the Grand Finals, each team will play six matches over the course of the three matchdays.

The team finishing at the top of the standings after all the 18 matches are over will clinch the APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 title.

The winner of the B-Tier eSport tournament will receive a cash prize of INR 4.75 lakh while the runner-up will get INR 3 lakh.

The most valuable player (MVP) of the tournament will bag a cash prize of INR 50,000.

Live streaming of the APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 will be available on Rooter.

APL BGMI Winter Showdown 2023 points table and latest standings

Grand Finals

Rank Team Points
1 Team Omega 194
2 WSB Gaming 193
3 Global Esports 178
4 Revenant Esports 162
5 Big Brother Esports 146
6 Team Tamilas 146
7 Reckoning Esports 138
8 Orangutan 131
9 Eye 4 Eye 129
10 Medal Esports 114
11 OREsports 107
12 GodLike Esports 104
13 Entity Gaming 102
14 WindGod Esports 95
15 Hydra 93
16 Team iNSANE 64

Semi-finals

Rank

Team

Total

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

1

Global Esports

159

59

49

15

36

2

WSB Gaming

150

49

47

18

36

3

Orangutan

149

14

34

55

46

4

OREsports

149

65

36

28

20

5

Hydra

146

51

30

40

25

6

Reckoning Esports

145

55

28

28

34

7

WindGod Esports

144

13

38

35

58

8

Medal Esports

144

46

25

40

33

9

Eye 4 Eye

137

55

52

0

30

10

Big Brother Esports

131

45

27

25

34

11

Revenant Esports

130

12

34

28

56

12

GodLike Esports

127

25

29

41

32

13

Team Omega

121

20

38

32

31

14

Team iNSANE

120

25

54

10

31

15

Team Tamilas

115

35

27

15

38

16

Entity Gaming

113

13

28

45

27

17

Team Zero

105

38

29

28

10

18

Blind eSports

100

10

9

46

35

19

8Bit x CS Esports

96

13

33

30

20

20

Gujarat Tigers

94

3

25

45

21

21

Numen Esports

91

12

24

35

20

22

TeamXSpark

74

18

10

33

13

23

Autobotz Esports

64

33

13

9

9

24

GlitchXReborn

51

7

8

20

16

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