The International Esports Federation (IESF) has confirmed that Iași, Romania will host the 15th World Esports Championships Finals in 2023. The WE Championships will return to Romania after the country’s capital Bucharest staged the event in 2013, and are set to feature over 130 nations and 1200 players.
Currently, Bali, Indonesia is gearing up to host this year’s WE Championships Finals which will take place from 27 November to 9 December and will feature six game titles, a Women’s Featured Division and a historic $500,000 prize pool. The WE Championships remain the sole international esports competition where athletes compete representing their home nation.
About the International Esports Federation
IESF is the uniting body for World Esports. Founded in 2008 by nine-member nations, IESF is currently composed of 111 Member Federations across five continents. IESF brings together all esports stakeholders to achieve a united ecosystem for the development of sustainable and responsible gaming worldwide. The IESF WE Championships is the biggest multi-sport spectacle of esports in the world. IESF also organizes the annual Global Esports Executive Summit in order to support the highest standard of Esports governance worldwide.