ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 prize pool: How much will the winners receive
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ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 is the final major Dota 2 tournament of the year. The event features a prize pool of $1 million, to be distributed among the 12 participating teams based on their final standings. The champions of ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 will receive $300,000, with the remaining prize money distributed among the other teams.
This information is according to the data from Liquipedia.
Distribution of Prize Money for ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023
The bulk of the prize pool will go to the winners, with Gaimin Gladiators being predicted by bookmakers and Dota 2 analysts to secure the top spot. The amount for the second-place finish will be significantly lower at $175,000, and the team in third place will receive $120,000.
Place | Team | Money |
|---|---|---|
1 | TBD | $300,000 |
2 | TBD | $175,000 |
3 | TBD | $120,000 |
4 |
| $85,000 |
5 |
| $57,500 |
6 |
| $57,500 |
7 |
| $47,500 |
8 |
| $47,500 |
9 |
| $30,000 |
10 |
| $30,000 |
11 |
| $25,000 |
12 |
| $25,000 |
It is essential to note that many top teams are participating in ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 not just to win prize money but also to earn EPT points. These points will enable the top teams to secure a spot in the Dota 2 equivalent of the World Championship in Riyadh. It is anticipated that the prize pool for that tournament will be considerably higher, possibly even the largest in the history of Dota 2 tournaments.






