On October 15, 2023 the first and only qualification for the European region at ESL Challenger at DreamHack Atlanta 2023 ended. As a result, four teams made it to the closed qualification stage.

A total of 382 teams registered for the qualification and competed for 4 slots to the next stage. This particular Qualifier was the first for a team tagged PERA, which they passed.

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As a reminder, BIG, Eternal Fire and Movistar Riders have already been invited to the closed qualifiers for ESL Challenger at DreamHack Atlanta 2023. Also, these teams will be joined by four more teams, which will be the winners of regional open Qualifiers.

The following teams have qualified for the closed qualifier:

• Pompa Team
• For The Win Esports
• FORZE
• Pera Esports

The closed qualification will take place from November 16 to 18, 2023. And only one team that wins the closed qualification will get a slot in the main stage of the championship.

And the main stage itself ESL Challenger at DreamHack Atlanta 2023 will be held from December 15 to 17 in LAN format in the United States. The prize pool of the championship is 100,000$!