All Gamers claim first Santiago slot with 3-2 win over Xi Lai Gaming

Welcome to Santiago, All Gamers.

DRX and Global eliminate ZETA and Gen.G in lower bracket

ZETA and Gen.G are sent home, with DRX and Global sending them home after a long day of action.

EDward Gaming bounces back in reverse sweep to eliminate DRG

The 2024 world champions keep their Masters Santiago hopes alive.

EG, LEVIATÁN ease past ENVY and Sentinels at Kickoff

Evil Geniuses and LEVIATÁN both swept their opponents, ENVY and Sentinels, in the lower bracket of VCT Americas 2026 Kickoff, keeping their Santiago hopes alive.

TH dominates and Liquid survives to set up Boo Brothers battle

Team Heretics dominated NAVI, and Team Liquid survived against GX to set up a Boo Brothers clash in the lower bracket.

FUT Esports benches baha, brings qRaxs back

qRaxs steps up from FUT's inactive roster to replace baha.

BLG stomps DRG, EDG eliminates TYLOO

BLG and EDG inch closer to Santiago.

DFM and T1 send FULL SENSE and PRX to lower bracket

DFM and T1 both found reverse-sweep wins over FULL SENSE and Paper Rex to extend their stays in the middle bracket.

Demon1 signs with ENVY following substitute run with Cloud9

'El Diablo' signs with ENVY following the team's benching of Inspire.

ENVY benches Inspire

The core RANKERS member has been benched a day before ENVY begins its lower bracket run.

grubinho on Kickoff: "I think the new format is really good for everyone.”

With VCT 2026 underway, all regions have newly formatted Kickoff tournaments, and grubinho from GX talks about the format alongside how his team is handling the new season.

Team Heretics and Team Liquid send Karmine Corp and ULF home

Two prominent EMEA squads live to fight another day in the lower bracket.

ZETA, Gen.G first teams to survive Pacific lower bracket

Both ZETA DIVISION and Gen.G defeated and eliminated Team Secret and VARREL 2-1 in the first lower bracket of VCT Pacific 2026 Kickoff.

TYLOO, EDG stay alive in Guangzhou

The two teams will confront each other tomorrow in the next lower bracket round.

FNATIC and Vitality move on in the middle bracket

FNATIC and Vitality will face off on February 13 for a spot in the middle final.

JDG knocks out TEC, BLG sends EDG down to lower bracket

JDG and EDG are set for a lower bracket match tomorrow.

Karmine Corp and ULF survive first lower bracket round

FUT and PCIFIC exit Kickoff 0-3.

Trace sends Wolves home and DRG stays afloat in middle bracket

The bronze medalists from Masters Toronto are out of Kickoff, while DRG lives on in the middle bracket.

PCIFIC head coach Leader takes leave of absence due to personal reasons

Thinkii will lead PCIFIC in Leader's absence.

G2 Esports and NRG set up middle bracket rematch

PxS announces free agency following substitute stint with LEVIATÁN

After filling in for Neon through the team's first two Kickoff games, PxS has announced that he and LEVIATÁN are parting ways.

JDG eliminates FPX, XLG books upper final tickets over EDG

JDG stays alive in the lower bracket while XLG sails through the uppers.

DFM and T1 live to fight another day in the middle bracket

Downing Global Esports and DRX, DFM and T1 survive in the middle bracket.

EG and LEVIATÁN kick off lower bracket with 2-0s

LOUD and KRÜ have been eliminated from Kickoff.

Wolves stay alive, All Gamers upset DRG at Kickoff

Wolves Esports and All Gamers defeated their opponents 2-1 at VCT China 2026 Kickoff, keeping Wolves alive in lowers while letting All Gamers reach new highs domestically.

Nongshim and RRQ make it look easy with 2-0 sweeps to reach upper final

A quick day in the upper bracket results in the two sweeps, with Nongshim RedForce and Rex Regum Qeon walking away one win away from Santiago.

MIBR, FURIA earn upper finals spots with close wins at Kickoff

MIBR and FURIA both sent NRG and G2 Esports to the middle bracket in 2-1 fashion, earning the two spots in the upper finals a VCT Americas 2026 Kickoff and giving them both three chances to qualify to Masters Santiago.

FNATIC, GIANTX secure convincing sweeps over Liquid and Heretics

FNATIC and GIANTX take comfortable wins in round 2 of the EMEA middle bracket.

DRX puts barrel to VARREL and T1 wins the Munchkin Derby in middle bracket

The 'Munchkin Derby' highlighted a day in which four Korean teams entered and two stayed alive in the middle bracket.