2023 | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Mobile Legends: Bang Bang |
Dates | 1–15 January 2023 |
Administrator | Moonton |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage Single Round Robin Format Playoffs Double Elimination Format |
Host(s) | Indonesia |
Venue(s) | Bali United Studio |
Website | https://m4.mobilelegends.com/ |
The 2022 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship, commonly referred to as the M4 World Championship and M4, was the fourth edition of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship, an esports tournament for the mobile game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
The annual international tournament was organized by the game developer Moonton, in partnership with several sponsors including the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia.[1] The tournament was held in Jakarta from 1 to 15 January 2023.[2]
Sweeping the defending champions with a 4–0 score, ECHO Philippines defeated Blacklist International in a best-of-seven series to become the fourth World Champions. It marked the second Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championships where two Filipino teams are upper bracket and lower bracket contenders for the said title. It also marked the third consecutive world championship title that a Filipino team has won, beginning in M2.
Karl Gabriel "KarlTzy" Nepomuceno is the first-ever MLBB player who has won two world championships. He would be joined by his former teammates, Kyle "Phewww" Arcangel and David "FlapTzy" Canon to win two world championships after their victories in the MLBB M5 World Championship.