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Location: Insomnia70, Birmingham <br> | Location: Insomnia70, Birmingham <br> | ||
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Location: Online <br> | Location: Online <br> | ||
Format(s): Swiss stages, best-of-5, single-elimination, best-of-7 <br> | Format(s): Swiss stages, best-of-5, single-elimination, best-of-7 <br> | ||
Date:{{date|2023-03-05}} - {{date|2023-04-30}} <br> | Date: {{date|2023-03-05}} - {{date|2023-04-30}} <br> | ||
Winner: '''Chew-Its Mafia''' | Winner: '''Chew-Its Mafia''' | ||
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Location: Insomnia71, Birmingham <br> | Location: Insomnia71, Birmingham <br> | ||
Date: {{date|2023-09-08}} + {{date|2023-09- | Date: {{date|2023-09-08}} + {{date|2023-09-09}} <br> | ||
Winners: '''Team Name Not Found''' + '''More Boulets''' | Winners: '''Team Name Not Found''' + '''More Boulets''' | ||
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| Organizer | Nintendo UK, Nintendo Players UK |
| Type | Local, online |
| Location | Qualifiers 1 & 2 Insomnia70, Birmingham Qualifiers 3 & 6 Online Qualifiers 4 & 5 RakuCon, Manchester Qualifiers 7 & 8 + Grand Final Insomnia71, Birmingham |
| Format | Qualifiers & Final Various formats |
| Modes | Turf War Splat Zones Tower Control Rainmaker Clam Blitz |
| Date | 8 April 2023 - 10 September 2023 |
| Winner | SPARK |
The Splatoon 3 European Championship 2023 - UK & Ireland was a tournament that is part of the Splatoon 3 European Championship 2023. The tournament was officially announced on 5 April 2023. [1]
Qualifier & Grand Final info
There were a total of 8 qualifier events prior to the Grand Final taking place, with 2 of them being held online. Many of the qualifiers garnered criticism from UK players for not giving enough advance notice for people to prepare and arrange travel for the event(s).
Qualifier 1
Location: Insomnia70, Birmingham
Date: 8 April 2023
Winner: The Flying Dutchman
Qualifier 2
This qualifier was for players who participated in the NSE University Championship.
Location: Insomnia70, Birmingham
Date: 9 April 2023
Winner: Disconnect
Qualifier 3
This online qualifier took part within NPUK Squid League 2023, which took place from March to April 2023. However, the qualification spot for the winner of the top bracket was announced near the end of the tournament’s duration in April 2023. [2]
Location: Online
Format(s): Swiss stages, best-of-5, single-elimination, best-of-7
Date: 5 March 2023 - 30 April 2023
Winner: Chew-Its Mafia
Qualifiers 4 & 5
Location: RakuCon, Manchester [3]
Date: 12 August 2023 + 13 August 2023
Winners: Inkxiety Elevated + SPARK
Qualifier 6
This was the 2nd of the online qualifiers and was co-hosted by Nintendo Players UK. [4]
Location: Online
Date: 3 September 2023
Winner: Krusty Krab
Qualifiers 7 & 8
The final two qualifiers were billed as “last chance qualifiers”, as they took place during the same weekend as the Grand Final itself. [5]
Location: Insomnia71, Birmingham
Date: 8 September 2023 + 9 September 2023
Winners: Team Name Not Found + More Boulets
Grand Final
The grand final took place at Insomnia71 in Birmingham on 10 September 2023, the day after Splatoon 3’s one-year anniversary.
Only the semi-finals and the grand final were shown on the Insomnia stage, the other matches were held at the Nintendo booth earlier in the day. The final itself was not live-streamed directly by Nintendo UK or Insomnia, therefore a number of fans banded together to stream it. The full audience-view VOD for the final can be found here.
Format: Best-of-5, best-of-3, single-elimination
Champions: SPARK
Runners-up: Chew-Its Mafia
