ESL reveals teams invited to IEM Brazil 2023

Tournament operator ESL has unveiled via its social media accounts the list of teams that were handed out direct invites to IEM Brazil 2023 and revealed the teams that were invited to the closed qualifiers. The previously announced LAN tournament boasting a prize pool of $250,000 will take place on April 17-23 in Rio de Janeiro.

The competition will feature sixteen teams, of which eleven have received direct invites, while five will battle their way through the European, North American, South American and Asian qualifiers.

The team list for IEM Brazil 2023 looks as follows:

 NAVI
 FaZe
 Vitality
 NIP
 MOUZ
 fnatic
 FURIA
 Heroic
 Outsuders
 Cloud9
 OG
 Europe closed qualifier winner #1
 Europe closed qualifier winner #2
 North America closed qualifier winner
 South America closed qualifier winner
 Asia closed qualifier winner

The participants of the Europe closed qualifier are:

 Bad News Eagles
 BIG
 Sprout
 ENCE
 Open qualifier winner #1
 Open qualifier winner #2
 Open qualifier winner #3
 Open qualifier winner #4

The participants of the North America closed qualifier are:

 Complexity
 paiN
 Open qualifier winner #1
 Open qualifier winner #2

The participants of the South America closed qualifier are:

 00NATION
 9z
 Open qualifier winner #1
 Open qualifier winner #2

The participants of the Asia closed qualifier are:

 IHC
 Lynn Vision
 Eruption (Open qualifier winner #1)
Open qualifier winner #2

Origin: twitter.com