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2026
Jul 21 - Jul 25, 2026
Teamfight Tactics at EWC 26 marks the third year the game has been featured at the Esports World Cup, following Wolves Esports’ 2024 and Weibo Gaming’s 2025 victories. Unlike most TFT competitions, this event uses a team-based format where players work together in coordinated squads who advance together through the tournament bracket in pursuit of victory.
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Teamfight Tactics challenges players with a mix of strategy, tactical positioning, and resource management. Champions from League of Legends each bring unique abilities, and building the right team composition is essential. Synergies between units, combined with Augments, create opportunities to outmaneuver opponents, while careful placement and timely purchases can turn a round in a player’s favor. Every match unfolds over seven rounds, testing players’ ability to adapt, plan, and make every gold and champion count.
At the competitive level, only players who can master TFT’s intricate mechanics rise to the top. The Esports World Cup brings together the best of these strategists, showcasing intense matches where clever tactics and precise execution decide the victor. Fans around the world follow every round, debating team compositions, celebrating victories, and witnessing the constant evolution of one of the most strategic games in esports today.
2026
Esports World Cup 2026 to be hosted in Paris, France
Esports World Cup 2026 will now be hosted in Paris, France, from JUL 6 - AUG 23
2026
ROAD to EWC: DreamHack Atlanta Recap
Competitors from around the world converged in Atlanta for the next major stop on the Road to EWC, where rising stars and established champions secured their place at EWC 26 across Call of Duty: Warzone, TEKKEN 8, Counter-Strike 2, Street Fighter 6, FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and Chess.
2026
Rostermania Recap
Rostermania’s live show delivered big reveals, bold moves, and a glimpse into how top esports clubs are gearing up for the next competitive cycle. Through a mix of video premieres and live interviews, some of the biggest names in the scene pulled back the curtain on their new lineups.
2026
Road to EWC: April 2026
April sharpened the Road to EWC, with regional leagues and global circuits separating contenders from the chasing pack. From CDL Major qualifiers to Rainbow Six Siege’s push toward the next international Major, Clubs continued to build form ahead of Riyadh.
