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Bracket Matchups + Format Announcement

Bracket Matchups + Format Announcement

The official Bracket Matchups are here!

July 27, 2026·bumpyJake

The Open Qualifiers have officially ended, and our Top 16 teams per region are now ready to take on the Bracket Stage!

Format

Starting August 8th, until August 16th, the qualifying participants will be battling it out in the Bracket Stage!

They will be split into 2 groups of 8 per region, with each group participating on one weekend or the other in a partial double elimination bracket,

The 4 qualifying teams from each regional-bracket will move onto the Circuit Stage.

Matchups

EU Start Times: 8AM ET (5am PT / 1pm BST / 2pm CEST) on Saturdays

NA Start Times: 12PM ET (9am PT / 5pm BST / 6pm CEST) on Sundays

EU - Weekend 1

Saturday August 8th

EU Weekend 1

NA - Weekend 1

Sunday August 9th

NA Weekend 1

EU - Weekend 2

Saturday August 15th

EU Weekend 2

NA - Weekend 2

Sunday August 16th

NA Weekend 2