The highly-anticipated PUBG Nations Cup 2023 will start on September 15 and conclude on September 17 in Seoul, South Korea.
Organised by the PUBG Corporation, the PUBG Nations Cup 2023 will see the world’s most talented battle royale gamers represent their nation in the marquee esports tournament.
Representing the All-Star event in the 2023 season, the upcoming PUBG Nations Cup 2023 will be the third Nations Cup and will be held at the Sangam Colosseum.
Russia won the inaugural edition of the PUBG Nations Cup in Seoul in 2019. United Kingdom are the defending champions after clinching the title in Bangkok last year.
PUBG Nations Cup 2023 format
As many as 16 teams will compete in a total of 18 matches across three days in the PUBG Nations Cup 2023. Six matches will be held every day.
All matches are expected to start at 9:00 UTC / 11:00 CEST / 14:30 IST/ 16:00 ICT / 18:00 KST / 2:00 PDT.
Meanwhile, PNC 2023 will be the first tournament to introduce Vikendi as an official competitive map. It will also feature Erangel, Miramar and Taego in its map pool.
PUBG Nations Cup 2023 teams
PUBG Nations Cup 2023 teams: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Denmark, Germany, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Türkiye, United Kingdom, United States and Vietnam
India and Denmark have replaced Indonesia and Finland in the line-up of countries for PNC 2023.
Enigma Gaming won the PUBG Nations Cup Qualifiers and will represent India at the PUBG Nations Cup 2023.
Salman Patel (EG_Salman), Tejasvi Vashist (EG_Unforgiven), Arjun Purohit (EG_Toretto), Hemang Singh Chandel (EG_Trnsluc3nt) and Balaji Suresh Rahul (Raxial) will be part of the five-man Indian team at PNC 2023.
PUBG Nations Cup 2023 prize pool
The PUBG Nations Cup 2023 has a total prize pool of $300,000, while the winner of the esports tournament will receive $100,000.
The second and third-placed teams will get a cash prize of $40,000 and $25,000, respectively. The team finishing fourth will bag $22,000.
Where to watch PUBG Nations Cup 2023 live?
Live streaming of the PUBG Nations Cup 2023 will be available on PUBG Esports’ Twitch and YouTube channels.
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