CEGC 2025 BGMI: Winners, FMVP, prize pool distribution, and highlights

The Chennai Esports Global Championship (CEGC) 2025 BGMI concluded on November 16, with Team Soul emerging as the champions. The Nakul-led powerhouse showcased its supremacy in the Grand Finals to win a major BGMI title after a long time. Nakul was named the best IGL in the event for his outstanding captaincy. The squad also secured a ₹21.5 lakh cash prize.

The CEGC 2025 final was played among 16 teams in Chennai, with the event boasting a massive prize pool of ₹50 lakh. Team Soul was the only squad that crossed the Match Target Point (139) in the 15th game. They clinched a Chicken Dinner in the 16th match and also won the CEGC 2025 title.

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Prize pool distribution of CEGC 2025 BGMI

The top 10 teams of the event received a share of the total prize pool. Here is the prize pool distribution:

• Team Soul - ₹21.5 lakh
• True Rippers - ₹11 lakh
• Gods Reign - ₹5 lakh
• Victores Sumus - ₹2.85 lakh
• Revenant Spark - ₹2,25 lakh
• Welt Esports- ₹2 lakh
• NoNx Esports - ₹1.16 lakh
• FS Esports - ₹1.3 lakh
• Vasista Esports - ₹50,000
• 8Bit - ₹50,000
• WWCD Team - ₹50,000 - Team Soul
• FMVP - ₹50,000 - Hydro (True Rippers)
• Best IGL - Nakul (Team Soul)

True Rippers performed brilliantly in the event and earned a podium spot to their name. The team acquired second position with 136 points, including two Chicken Dinners. Their star player, Hydro, displayed his amazing performances and won the FMVP award. He grabbed 42 eliminations.

Gods Reign claimed third position with 134 points. Victores Sumus finished fourth with 117 points. Revenant XSpark, who recently signed PUNK, ranked fifth with 108 points. The club played well in a major BGMI event after a long time.

Welt and NONX were sixth and seventh, respectively. FS Esports was eighth with 94 points. Vasista Esports, led by Hector, had a strong start to the CEGC BGMI Finals but failed to maintain its consistency in the last two days. They came ninth in the standings with 94 points. Team 8Bit secured 10th position with 94 points.

Team Versatile, led by Saumraj, stumbled in the event, finishing 11th with 93 points. Autobotz was 12th with 86 points. K9 Esports had a poor run in the finale, as the Omega-led squad ranked 13th with 79 points. Blitz, Cincinnati Kids, and Team Tamilas were in the bottom three in the Grand Finals, scoring 72, 60, and 39 points, respectively.