The Esports World Cup in 2026 is poised to be the biggest event in esports history. For several weeks in July and August, Riyadh will host hundreds of teams and players competing for a massive $75 million prize. The competition will feature 24 different games and tournaments.
Here’s the complete schedule for the Esports World Cup 2026. This guide lists every date and game, so you can easily find when your favorite competitions are happening.
All Esports World Cup Tournaments in Order
Here’s the full schedule for the Esports World Cup, tournament by tournament.
| Game | Start – End | Prize Pool | Clubs |
| VALORANT | Jul 2 – 12 | $2,000,000 | 16 |
| DOTA 2 | Jul 6 – 18 | $2,000,000 | 24 |
| Fatal Fury | Jul 7 – 10 | $1,000,000 | 32 |
| Apex Legends | Jul 7 – 11 | $2,000,000 | 40 |
| ML:BB Women’s | Jul 13 – 17 | $500,000 | 16 |
| League of Legends | Jul 15 – 19 | $2,000,000 | 16 |
| PUBG | Jul 21 – 26 | $2,000,000 | 24 |
| TFT | Jul 21 – 25 | $500,000 | 16 |
| FC26 | Jul 22 – 26 | TBC | TBC |
| ML:BB Mid-Season Cup | Jul 22 – Aug 1 | $3,000,000 | 16 |
| Street Fighter 6 | Jul 28 – 31 | $1,000,000 | 32 |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | Jul 29 – Aug 1 | $1,000,000 | TBC |
| Overwatch 2 | Jul 29 – Aug 2 | $1,000,000 | TBC |
| Rainbow Six Siege X | Aug 4 – 14 | $2,000,000 | 22 |
| Tekken 8 | Aug 4 – 7 | $1,000,000 | 32 |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 | Aug 5 – 9 | $1,800,000 | 16 |
| Chess | Aug 11 – 15 | $1,500,000 | 21 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | Aug 12 – 23 | $2,000,000 | 32 |
| Free Fire | Aug 15 – 18 | $1,000,000 | 24 |
| Trackmania | Aug 17 – 21 | $500,000 | 32 |
| Crossfire | Aug 18 – 22 | $2,000,000 | 16 |
| Honor of Kings | TBC | $3,000,000 | TBC |
| Rocket League | TBC | $1,000,000 | 16 |
| Fortnite | TBC | $1,000,000 | 40 |
| PUBG Mobile | TBC | $3,000,000 | 32 |
Grant Taylor-Hill
Grant’s love of video games began in early childhood with the Amstrad CPC, practically before he could walk. He’s now a highly skilled gamer across many different platforms, and his passion for gaming hasn’t faded.
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2026-01-21 02:20