Riyadh Masters 2023 Group Stage Sets New Viewership Record: 280,000 Peak Viewers!

The Esports Charts analytical portal has just released a comprehensive report on the viewership statistics during the group stage of Riyadh Masters 2023. The tournament reached a remarkable peak of 280,000 concurrent viewers, with an impressive 121,000 fans following the event through the Russian-language broadcast. One particular match that stood out was the thrilling clash between PSG.LGD and 9Pandas.

When compared to the group stage of Riyadh Masters 2022, this year's championship experienced a significant 36.4% increase in total viewing hours, with the broadcast time nearly one and a half times longer. However, it's worth noting that the peak online viewership did show a minor decline of 8% (with the average dipping by 10.4%). Nevertheless, the tournament remains a popular and engaging spectacle for esports enthusiasts worldwide.