Monte, Astralis, and paiN through to Stage 2 of ESL Pro League Season 23

Penultimate playday in Stage 1 of ESL Pro League Season 23 has concluded, determining the remaining three teams competing in the next stage of the tournament.

In the matches for Stage 2, Monte defeated PARIVISION, Astralis bested 3DMAX, while paiN got the better of G2. The winners finished the group stage with a 3-1 match record.

Furthermore, three more squads finished their journey in the tournament today: Passion UA ​​lost to HEROIC in the fourth round of the Swiss stage, Gaimin Gladiators got defeated by NIP, while M80 suffered a loss to Liquid. All three teams finished the event with a 1-3 match record.

The final round of the first stage of ESL Pro League Season 23 will take place tomorrow, March 5, as teams compete for the final three spots in the competition's group stage.

The current standings for Stage 1 are as follows:

The full schedule and live broadcast of ESL Pro League Season 23 can be found on the tournament page via this link.