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Jul 6 - Aug 23 2026

IT'S TIME TO RISE ABOVE

The Esports World Cup isn't just a tournament. It's the finish line every pro has been sprinting toward their whole career — earned through qualifiers, regional wars, and battles most never survive.

About Esports World Cup (EWC)

The Esports World Cup (EWC) is the world's premier multi-game esports competition, held annually in Paris, France. Established by the Esports World Cup Foundation, the event transforms Paris into the global capital of competitive gaming for eight weeks every summer.

Featuring a record-breaking prize pool of $75 million, EWC 2026 brings together the elite of the esports world to compete in 24 game titles. From tactical shooters like Valorant and Counter-Strike 2 to MOBA giants like League of Legends and Dota 2, the Esports World Cup represents the ultimate test of skill, strategy, and endurance for professional clubs and players worldwide.

All Games

Street Fighter 6 Logo
Counter-Strike 2 Logo
EA Sports FC Pro World Championship Logo
Rocket League Logo
Valorant Logo
PUBG: Battlegrounds Logo
Dota 2 Logo
Trackmania Logo
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women's International Logo
Teamfight Tactics Logo
Honor of Kings (KWC) Logo
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Logo
Rainbow Six Siege Logo
TEKKEN 8 Logo
Fortnite Reload: Elite Series Logo
Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series Logo
Apex Legends Logo
Chess Logo
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Logo
League of Legends Logo
Overwatch Champions Series Logo
Free Fire Logo
CrossFire Logo
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup Logo
PUBG Mobile World Cup Logo

Upcoming Events

Apr 20–22
Ongoing

Qatar Stars eLeague Finals

Qatar1 Club Qualifies
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Mar 20 – Apr 26
Ongoing

Free Fire World Series USA Spring

North America1 Club Qualifies
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Mar 14 – Apr 26
Ongoing

Chess.com Open

Global3 Players Qualify
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Mar 13 – Apr 26
Ongoing

eFirst League Bulgaria Finals

Bulgaria1 Player Qualifies
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Nov 28 – May 1
Ongoing

eSerie A Grand Finals

Italy2 Players Qualify
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Feb 27 – May 2
Ongoing

Garena Challenger Series Spring 2026

Garena AoV1 Club Qualifies

Club Qualification Leaders

#CLUBTDGEEOQTOT
1
Team Falcons Logo
Team Falcons
114217
2
Team Vitality Logo
Team Vitality
110213
3
AG.AL Logo
AG.AL
26412
4
Twisted Minds Logo
Twisted Minds
1629
5
Virtus.Pro Logo
Virtus.Pro
0446
6
Aurora Gaming Logo
Aurora Gaming
0526
7
Team Liquid Logo
Team Liquid
1517
8
Gen.G Esports Logo
Gen.G Esports
1416
9
GodLike Esports Logo
GodLike Esports
0426
10
S8UL Esports Logo
S8UL Esports
0516
11
T1 Logo
T1
0305
12
NIP.eStar Logo
NIP.eStar
0505

Weekly Schedule

Week 1
Jul 6 – Jul 12
Valorant
Apex Legends
Dota 2
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Week 2
Jul 13 – Jul 19
League of Legends
Free Fire
Dota 2
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women's International
Week 3
Jul 20 – Jul 26
EA Sports FC Pro World Championship
PUBG: Battlegrounds
Teamfight Tactics
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup
Week 4
Jul 27 – Aug 2
Overwatch Champions Series
Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup
Street Fighter 6
Week 5
Aug 4 – Aug 9
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
PUBG Mobile World Cup
Honor of Kings (KWC)
TEKKEN 8
Week 6
Aug 11 – Aug 16
Rocket League
PUBG Mobile World Cup
Chess
Rainbow Six Siege
Week 7
Aug 17 – Aug 23
Counter-Strike 2
Fortnite Reload: Elite Series
Trackmania
CrossFire

FAQ — Esports World Cup

Club Partner Program

A pioneering initiative designed to assist in a sustainable future for esports clubs. The program empowers esports Clubs to expand their investment across more games, providing impactful career opportunities and competitive support to athletes around the world.