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2026
Aug 18 - Aug 22, 2026
CROSSFIRE at EWC 26 brings top teams together for a tactical FPS tournament, with disciplined execution and clutch decision-making defining the path to the title. At EWC 25, AG.AL emerged as champions, defeating BaiSha Gaming to claim the CROSSFIRE crown.
16
Competing Teams
$2,000,000
Prize Pool
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Road to EWC 2026 - Qualifiers
100%
16/16 Slots Claimed
May 19th - Aug 8th
China
4 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Professional League
Ongoing
Southeast Asia
2 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Stars SEA Masters 2026
Brazil
3 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Brazil League
Vietnam
3 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Vietnam League
Europe, Middle East, Africa
3 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Western League
May 19th - Aug 8th
China
4 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Professional League
Ongoing
Southeast Asia
2 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Stars SEA Masters 2026
Brazil
3 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Brazil League
Vietnam
3 Clubs Qualify
CROSSFIRE Vietnam League
Rulebook
About
CROSSFIRE centers on bomb-based attack-and-defense gameplay, with one team working to plant and detonate the objective while the other does everything possible to stop it. Players purchase weapons and tactical grenades such as smokes and flashes each round, allowing teams to execute structured strategies and adapt on the fly. A fast time to kill puts constant pressure on positioning, map control, and split-second decision-making in every engagement.
At the highest level, CROSSFIRE’s esports scene showcases players who have mastered aim, movement, and coordination to gain mechanical advantages in decisive moments. Matches are defined by sharp executions, clutch plays, and coordinated team fights that can swing rounds instantly. As one of the world’s most popular FPS titles, CROSSFIRE’s competitive landscape is fiercely contested, with major prize pools and global audiences raising the stakes at every tournament.
News
2026
Five Must-Watch Players in Week 5 of EWC 26
Every player arrives at the Esports World Cup with a chance to define their tournament. Some are defending championship legacies, while others are looking to break through on one of esports' biggest stages. As Week 5 begins, these are five players to watch at EWC 26.
2026
EWC 26 Week 5 Overview
The fifth week of the Esports World Cup 2026 showcases eight competitions.
2026
MSC at EWC 26 Champions: Team Spirit Win First Major Title
The MSC at EWC 26 Grand Final saw history made as Team Spirit outlasted Yangon Galacticos in a back-and-forth 4-3 thriller. With the victory, Team Spirit claimed $1,000,000 in prize money, 1,000 Club Championship points, and secured the EECA region’s first major international title. Congratulations to Team Spirit.
2026
Street Fighter 6 at EWC 26 Champion: The 15-Year-Old Prodigy
The Grand Final of Street Fighter 6 at the Esports World Cup 2026 saw 15-year-old prodigy Jaime “Craime” Bustos make history at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The victory earns the Chilean prospect $250,000 in prize money and cements him as one of the youngest EWC champions in history. Congratulations to Craime and Team Falcons on their championship victory.
