TWC 2026 Europe Series 2: Additional Information
The Thunderpick World Championship Europe Series 2 is back from 25 July to 02 August 2026, bringing intense competition, big prize money, with over $12,000 for the winner. Stay tuned for all the action—match schedules, team lineups, and live results!
Tournament Details
INVITE DATE: JUNE 15, 2026 (VRS PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE VRS)
Europe Series 2: 25 July – 2 August 2026
📅 Dates: 25 July to 02 August 2026
Group Stage: 25 to 29 July 2026
Playoffs: 30 July to 02 August 2026
⚡ Format:
Group Stage: 4x GSL Groups
8 Teams advance to Group Stage
Playoffs: Single Elimination, 16 Teams
All matches are Best-Of-3
🎮 24 Team Slots:
22 Direct VRS Invites from Europe VRS – Start on Rank 9
2 Wildcard Slots
🧑🤝🧑 Team distribution:
16 Teams to Group Stage (14 Invites + 2 Wildcards)
8 Teams to Playoffs
📅 Invite Date: June 15, 2026
VRS Publication Date: June VRS
Initial Seed VRS: June VRS
Tournament tier: Tier 2
📍 Location: Online, Europe
🏆 Prize-Pool: $30,000
1st Place – $12,500
2nd Place – $7,500
3-4th Place – $3,000
5-8th Place – $1,000
🎮 Tournament Operator: GAM3RS_X
Data partner: GRID Esports
Further information relevant to the additional information can be found in the official rulebook here.
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