24Sep – Oct
VCT Champions 2026
EsportsPChappening nowSep 24 – Oct 18 · Announced
Season-ending VALORANT world championship, held in Shanghai, China.
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September 2026
29Sep – Oct
BLAST Slam VIII (Dota 2)
EsportsPChappening nowSep 29 – Oct 11 · Announced
Dota 2 tournament with an online stage and a six-team LAN final at BLAST Arena Studios in Malta, October 8-11.
October 2026
Oct2026
FNCS Solo (October 2026)
EsportsPCPlayStationXboxSwitchOctober 2026 · Announced
New standalone online FNCS Solos tournament; exact dates, format and prize not yet published.
3–11Oct
ESL Pro League Season 24
EsportsPChappening nowOct 3–11 · Announced
CS2 league finals in Katowice, Poland.
14–18Oct
Thunderpick World Championship 2026
EsportsPCin 4 daysOct 14–18 · Announced
CS2 tournament in Malta.
15Oct – Nov
League of Legends Worlds 2026
EsportsPCin 5 daysOct 15 – Nov 14 · Announced
World Championship in North America: Play-In in Los Angeles, Swiss and knockouts in Allen, Texas, final in Brooklyn.
24–31Oct
PGL Masters Bucharest 2026
EsportsPCin 14 daysOct 24–31 · Announced
CS2 tournament in Bucharest, Romania.
29Oct – Nov
ALGS Year 6 Split 2 Playoffs
EsportsPCin 19 daysOct 29 – Nov 1 · Announced
Apex Legends Global Series playoffs held at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
November 2026
2–8Nov
IEM Beijing 2026
EsportsPCin 23 daysNov 2–8 · Announced
CS2 Intel Extreme Masters event in Beijing.
5–7Nov
FC Pro 27 Open Global Qualifier
EsportsPlayStationXboxPCin 26 daysNov 5–7 · Confirmed
In-person global qualifier of the FC Pro Open in London for EA SPORTS FC 27.
6–15Nov
BLAST Rainbow Six Major Osaka
EsportsPCin 27 daysNov 6–15 · Announced
Rainbow Six Siege X Major held at ATC Hall in Osaka, Japan; sources differ on the first day (Nov 6 or 7).
9–15Nov
BLAST Rivals Fall 2026
EsportsPCin 30 daysNov 9–15 · Announced
CS2 team event in Hong Kong; one listing shows Nov 11 start.
20–29Nov
BLAST Slam IX (Dota 2)
EsportsPCin 41 daysNov 20–29 · Confirmed
Online Dota 2 tournament expanded to 16 teams, using the same format as BLAST Slam VIII.
24Nov – Dec
PGL Major Singapore 2026
EsportsPCin 45 daysNov 24 – Dec 13 · Confirmed
Second CS2 Major of 2026, with stages from Nov 24 and the main event Dec 2-13.
30Nov – Jan
FC Pro 27 Open Live Events
EsportsPlayStationXboxPCin 51 daysNov 30 – Jan 25 · Confirmed
Group-based FC Pro Open live events running from Nov 30 to the Live Event Finals on Jan 25, 2027.
December 2026
2–6Dec
OWCS 2026 World Finals
EsportsPCin 53 daysDec 2–6 · Announced
Overwatch Champions Series world finals, held in China; host city not yet announced.
9–13Dec
RLCS Club Championship Kickoff
EsportsPCin 60 daysDec 9–13 · Confirmed
Opening LAN of the new RLCS Club Championship at Copper Box Arena, London, with 24 clubs.
10–13Dec
PGL Major Singapore 2026 finals weekend
EsportsPCin 61 daysDec 10–13 · Confirmed
Playoff finals at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, ending with the best-of-five Grand Final.
January 2027
Jan2027
VCT 2027 Kickoff
EsportsPCJanuary 2027 · Announced
First international-stage kickoff of the 2027 VALORANT Champions Tour; exact dates and location not yet announced.
17–24Jan
PGL Bucharest 2027
EsportsPCin 99 daysJan 17–24 · Announced
CS2 tournament in Romania.
27Jan – Feb
IEM Krakow 2027
EsportsPCin 109 daysJan 27 – Feb 7 · Announced
CS2 Intel Extreme Masters event in Poland.
28–31Jan
ALGS Year 6 Championship
EsportsPCin 110 daysJan 28–31 · Announced
Apex Legends Global Series world championship at Daiwa House PREMIST Dome in Sapporo, Japan.
February 2027
Feb2027
VCT 2027 Masters (first event)
EsportsPCFebruary 2027 · Announced
First VCT Masters of the 2027 season; exact dates and host city not yet announced.
12–14Feb
Six Invitational 2027
EsportsPCin 125 daysFeb 12–14 · Announced
Rainbow Six Siege X world event at Suhai Music Hall in Sao Paulo, Brazil; Ubisoft lists show days Feb 12-14.
13–21Feb
PGL Cluj-Napoca 2027
EsportsPCin 126 daysFeb 13–21 · Announced
CS2 tournament in Romania.
March 2027
6–14Mar
ESL Pro League Season 25
EsportsPCin 147 daysMar 6–14 · Announced
CS2 league season scheduled in Saudi Arabia.
20–28Mar
PGL Lodz 2027
EsportsPCin 161 daysMar 20–28 · Announced
CS2 tournament in Poland.
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