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October 2026 Events
October puts a spotlight on the women's esports scene, with the VALORANT Game Changers Championship uniting the best female teams to compete on the biggest stage.
7 EVENTS
$1.93M PRIZE POOL
| DATE | EVENT NAME | GAME | LOCATION | PRIZE POOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 – 11 | ESL Pro League Season 24 | CS2 | Katowice, Poland | $300,000 |
| Oct 9 – 12 | Evolution Championship Series: France 2026 | MULTI-TITLE | Nice, France | TBD |
| Oct 10 – 11 | FNCS Major 3 | FORTNITE | Online | TBD |
| Oct 13 – 18 | Forge of Legends 2026 | CS2 | TBD | $500,000 |
| Oct 14 – 18 | Thunderpick World Championship 2026 | CS2 | Malta | $500,000 |
| Oct 22 – Nov 2 | PGL Belgrade 2026 | CS2 | Belgrade, Serbia | $625,000 |
| TBD | VALORANT Game Changers Championship | VALORANT | TBD | TBD |
November 2026 Events
High-stakes regional qualifiers and end-of-year championships define the road to the season finals.
7 EVENTS
$1.93M PRIZE POOL
| DATE | EVENT NAME | GAME | LOCATION | PRIZE POOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 – 11 | ESL Pro League Season 24 | CS2 | Katowice, Poland | $300,000 |
| Oct 9 – 12 | Evolution Championship Series: France 2026 | MULTI-TITLE | Nice, France | TBD |
| Oct 10 – 11 | FNCS Major 3 | FORTNITE | Online | TBD |
| Oct 13 – 18 | Forge of Legends 2026 | CS2 | TBD | $500,000 |
| Oct 14 – 18 | Thunderpick World Championship 2026 | CS2 | Malta | $500,000 |
| Oct 22 – Nov 2 | PGL Belgrade 2026 | CS2 | Belgrade, Serbia | $625,000 |
| TBD | VALORANT Game Changers Championship | VALORANT | TBD | TBD |
December 2026 Events
December is the "off-season" for most Tier 1 titles, serving as a well-deserved break for players and a time for roster shuffles. However, the Global Games Show and Tier 1 tournaments of the ESL Pro Tour for the 2026/2027 season also kick off in December.
3 EVENTS
$1.00M PRIZE POOL
| DATE | EVENT NAME | GAME | LOCATION | PRIZE POOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2 – 13 | ESL Pro Tour: Dota 2 Tournament 1 | DOTA 2 | TBD | $1,000,000 |
| Dec 10 – 11 | Global Games Show | ESPORTS SUMMIT | Abu Dhabi, UAE | — |
| Dec 2026 | Global Esports Federation (GEF) World Finals | MULTI-TITLE | Los Angeles, USA | TBD |