The League of Legends World Championship in 2023 was the most popular eSports tournament of that year based on peak viewers. Worlds 2023 drew in a peak audience of over 6.4 million viewers during the grand final between Weibo Gaming and T1.
Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of peak viewers in millions
2023 World Championship (League of Legends)
6.4
M5 World Championship (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
5.07
M4 World Championship (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
4.27
MLBB SEA Cup 2023 (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
3.65
Mid-Season Invitational 2023 (League of Legends)
2.3
MPL Indonesia S12 (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
2.1
MPL Indonesia S11 (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
1.89
LCK Summer 2023 (League of Legends)
1.53
BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
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Esports Charts. (December 21, 2023). Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/
Esports Charts. "Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers (in millions)." Chart. December 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/
Esports Charts. (2023). Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/
Esports Charts. "Leading Esports Tournaments Worldwide in 2023, by Peak Viewers (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/
Esports Charts, Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Leading eSports tournaments worldwide in 2023, by peak viewers (in millions) [Graph], Esports Charts, December 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348836/esports-tournaments-english-platforms-peak-viewers/