Additional Information
Dates: 26 November to 14 December
- Play-Ins: 26 November to 01 December
- Group Stage: 02 to 10 December
- Main Event: 11 to 14 December
Format:
- Play-Ins: GSL (4 Groups of 4 Teams) + Deciders
- 16 Teams Total
- 16 Invited
- 4 Teams advance to Group Stage
- 16 Teams Total
- Group Stage: Swiss Stage
- 16 Teams Total
- 12 Invited + 4 Qualified from Play-Ins
- 8 Teams advance to Main Event
- 16 Teams Total
- Main Event: Single Elimination
- 16 Teams Total
- 8 Invited + 8 Qualified from Group Stage
- 16 Teams Total
36 Team Invites:
- 34 From Europe VRS – Start on Rank 9
- 2 Wildcard Slots
- Distribution:
- 8 Teams to Main Event
- 12 Teams to Group Stage
- 16 Teams to Play-Ins (14 Invites + 2 Wildcards)
Invite Date – 21 October 2025 // VRS Publication Date – October 2025
Initial Seed VRS – Same as Invite VRS
Location: Online, Europe
Prize-Pool: $50,000:
- 1st Place – $22,000
- 2nd Place – $10,000
- 3-4th Place – $5,000
- 5-8th Place – $2,000
Tournament Organizer: CCT
Further information relevant to the additional information can be found in the official rulebook here.