Following ESL´s success from last year’s IEM Rio Major, the organization has decided to return with another IEM Brazil 2023. The organizer has decided which dates the open and closed qualifier will take for Europe, Asia, North America, and South America. 11 teams will get directly invited, who the 11 team is, is yet to be decided. IEM Brazil 2023 will take place between 17-23 April and will be featuring $250,000 in prize pool.

We are coming back to Brazil on April 17th-23rd??

Qualifiers for #IEM Brazil will take place from Jan 21st-Feb 16th across EU, NA, SA and Asia! Check out the blog below for sign-up links & details

Where in Brazil are we going? Find out in a few weeks ?

— Intel® Extreme Masters (@IEM) January 9, 2023

The event will be held two weeks after the ESL Pro League Season 17, and will end two weeks before the BLAST Paris Major. The tournament could therefore be a great warmup experience for the big teams before going into the Paris Major 2023.

CS:GO/CS2 Tournament Calendar 2023

The complete schedule for the qualifiers according to HLTV:

EU Open Qualifier #1: January 27-28

EU Open Qualifier #2: January 30-31

EU Closed Qualifier: February 8-10

NA Open Qualifier #1: January 26-27

NA Open Qualifier #2: February 11-12

NA Closed Qualifier: February 15-16

SA Open Qualifier #1: January 26-27

SA Open Qualifier #2: February 11-12

SA Closed Qualifier: February 15-16

Asia Open Qualifier #1: January 21-22

Asia Open Qualifier #2: January 23-24

Asia Closed Qualifier: January 26-27