Counter-Strike Finnish Championship

One of the most significant tournaments in the Finnish Counter-Strike scene will once again be held, as the Finnish Championship is decided in the Elisa Esports eSM 2023 tournament. The competition will take place on stage at Assembly Summer 2023 event in the Helsinki Exhibition Center in August!

The four toughest CS teams in Finland will compete for the championship. In addition to JANO and ENCE Academy, who have already secured their spots from the previous Elisa Open Suomi season, the finalists from the Elisa Open Suomi 5th season will also be invited to challenge them. Only one of these teams will be crowned the Finnish champion.

The winner of the tournament receives not only the national championship title but also a direct invitation to the $200,000 Elisa Masters Espoo 2023 tournament, which will be held in Espoo from November 29th to December 3rd, 2023! Read more about the major tournament in Espoo at elisaesports.com.

Teams

• JANO – Elisa Open Season 4 finalist
• ENCE Academy – Elisa Open Season 4 finalist
• HAVU – Elisa Open Season 5 finalist
• Enhanced – last chance qualifier winner

Schedule

All matches best-of-three. The matches are played in a double elimination playoffs format.

Thursday August 3
13:00 – HAVU vs Enhanced
~17:00 – ENCE Avademy vs JANO
~21:00 – Winners Match

Friday August 4
11:00 – Losers Match
~14:45 – Decider Match

Saturday August 5
14:30 – Final

External links

Tournament page at Assembly tournaments.

See stats and results at hltv.org.

Tournament wiki page is at Liquipedia.

Tournament rulebook (in Finnish) is available here.