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Esports World Cup 2026

Esports World Cup 2026 · Last Chance Qualifier A

WinnerGMWei YiFinished first on 6/7
Dates
4–15 Aug 2026
Location
Paris, France
Time control
10+0
About this event

Last Chance Qualifier

  • 8x 7-round Swiss + 16-player double elimination KO
  • Swiss: 1st place goes to Upper Bracket, 2nd place goes to Lower Bracket
  • KO: 2 games per match, except matches that decide a EWC Play-in spot are 4 games per match
  • Top 4 & winner of tiebreak match between 5th and 6th advance to Play-in

Play-in

  • 8-player double elimination KO
  • 2 games per match, armageddon tiebreak

Group Stage

  • 2x 8-player double elimination KO
  • 2 games per match, armageddon tiebreak
  • Top 4 from each stage advance to Playoffs
  • Upper Bracket Final and Lower Bracket Semifinal of each group are not played out

Playoffs

  • 8-player single elimination KO
  • Quarterfinals: 4 games per match, Semifinals: 8 games per match, Final: 3 sets of 4, 4, 2 games

No games yet: the table fills in once the first round finishes.

#PlayerEloPts
–GMWei Yi27520/0
–GMAryan Tari26470/0
–GMLaurent Fressinet26080/0
–GMOlexandr Bortnyk26040/0
–GMEduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli25820/0
–GMAlan Pichot25620/0
–IMIlyass Msellek24080/0
–GMJonathan Dourerassou23920/0
–CMBassam El Zein22980/0
–CMAntonin Ferey22920/0
–FMAndrei-Mihai Bonte22200/0
–Mathis Thibous22170/0
–Tancrede Salotti22100/0
–Mosepele Dolphin22090/0
–FMHerve Daurelle20470/0
–Duong Thien Chuong19830/0
–Maxence Floquet19060/0
–Pierre-jean Allory18850/0
–Thibault Chaillou18770/0
–Emmanuel Daien18270/0
–Robert Nirina Labruyere18080/0
–Amaury_dlt2812890/0
–Octave De La Tullaye12890/0
–cdkvn12560/0
–Amaury De La Tullaye–0/0
–Khanh Chuong Duong–0/0

Crosstable

#Player1234567Pts
1Wei111w16b14w½2b119w13w½5b0
2Tari112b17w15b½1w½3b½4b110w0
3Fressinet115w18b110w04b½2w01b121w0
4Bortnyk118b19w01b13w121b½2w16b0
5Iturrizaga Bonelli119w113b02w110b06w18b½1w0
6Pichot121b01w120b19w15b17b04w0
7Msellek117w02b115w019b120b06w09b0
8Dourerassou123b03w021b118w113b05w119b0
9Zein120w04b114w06b010w119b17w0
10Ferey116b118w03b05w19b½21w02b0
11Bonte01b0
12Thibous02w0
13Salotti05w117b08w115w018b0
14Dolphin09b0
15Daurelle03b122w07b021w124w013b0
16Duong010w0
17Floquet07b021w½18b013w120w024b0
18Allory04w010b½17w08b122w113w0
19Chaillou05b124w123b17w01b09w08w0
20Daien09b06w124b07w017b122w0
21Labruyere06w117b18w115b04w½10b03b0
22Amaury_dlt28015b018b024w020b0
23Tullaye08w019w0
24cdkvn019b020w015b122b117w0
25Tullaye0
26Duong0
Laurent Fressinet
R1FMHerve DaurelleWonR2GMJonathan DourerassouWonR3CMAntonin FereyWonR4GMOlexandr BortnykLostR5GMAryan TariDrewR6GMWei YiLostR7Robert Nirina LabruyereWon
Herve Daurelle
R1GMLaurent FressinetLostR2Amaury_dlt28WonR3IMIlyass MsellekLostR4Robert Nirina LabruyereLostR5cdkvnWonR6Tancrede SalottiLost
Octave De La Tullaye
R1GMJonathan DourerassouLostR3Thibault ChaillouLost
Jonathan Dourerassou
R1Octave De La TullayeWonR1Amaury De La Tullaye–R2GMLaurent FressinetLostR3Robert Nirina LabruyereLostR4Pierre-jean AlloryWonR5Tancrede SalottiWonR6GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliLostR7Thibault ChaillouWon
Bassam El Zein
R1Emmanuel DaienWonR2GMOlexandr BortnykLostR3Mosepele DolphinWonR3Tancrede Salotti–R4GMAlan PichotLostR5CMAntonin FereyLostR6Thibault ChaillouWonR7IMIlyass MsellekWon
Emmanuel Daien
R1CMBassam El ZeinLostR3GMAlan PichotLostR4cdkvnWonR5IMIlyass MsellekLostR6Maxence FloquetLostR7Amaury_dlt28Won
Wei Yi
R1FMAndrei-Mihai BonteWonR2GMAlan PichotWonR3GMOlexandr BortnykWonR4GMAryan TariDrewR5Thibault ChaillouWonR6GMLaurent FressinetWonR7GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliDrew
Andrei-Mihai Bonte
R1GMWei YiLost
Duong Thien Chuong
R1CMAntonin FereyLost
Antonin Ferey
R1Duong Thien ChuongWonR1Khanh Chuong Duong–R2Pierre-jean AlloryWonR3GMLaurent FressinetLostR4GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliLostR5CMBassam El ZeinWonR6Robert Nirina LabruyereDrewR7GMAryan TariLost
Mathis Thibous
R1GMAryan TariLost
Aryan Tari
R1Mathis ThibousWonR2IMIlyass MsellekWonR3GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliWonR4GMWei YiDrewR5GMLaurent FressinetDrewR6GMOlexandr BortnykDrewR7CMAntonin FereyWon
Robert Nirina Labruyere
R1GMAlan PichotLostR2Maxence FloquetWonR3GMJonathan DourerassouWonR4FMHerve DaurelleWonR5GMOlexandr BortnykLostR6CMAntonin FereyDrewR7GMLaurent FressinetLost
Alan Pichot
R1Robert Nirina LabruyereWonR2GMWei YiLostR3Emmanuel DaienWonR4CMBassam El ZeinWonR5GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliWonR6IMIlyass MsellekWonR7GMOlexandr BortnykLost
Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli
R1Thibault ChaillouWonR2Tancrede SalottiWonR3GMAryan TariLostR4CMAntonin FereyWonR5GMAlan PichotLostR6GMJonathan DourerassouWonR7GMWei YiDrew
Thibault Chaillou
R1GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliLostR2cdkvnWonR3Octave De La TullayeWonR3Amaury De La Tullaye–R4IMIlyass MsellekWonR5GMWei YiLostR6CMBassam El ZeinLostR7GMJonathan DourerassouLost
Pierre-jean Allory
R1GMOlexandr BortnykLostR2CMAntonin FereyLostR3Maxence FloquetDrewR4GMJonathan DourerassouLostR5Amaury_dlt28WonR7Tancrede SalottiWon
Olexandr Bortnyk
R1Pierre-jean AlloryWonR2CMBassam El ZeinWonR3GMWei YiLostR4GMLaurent FressinetWonR5Robert Nirina LabruyereWonR6GMAryan TariDrewR7GMAlan PichotWon
Ilyass Msellek
R1Maxence FloquetWonR2GMAryan TariLostR3FMHerve DaurelleWonR4Thibault ChaillouLostR5Emmanuel DaienWonR6GMAlan PichotLostR7CMBassam El ZeinLost
Maxence Floquet
R1IMIlyass MsellekLostR2Robert Nirina LabruyereLostR3Pierre-jean AlloryDrewR4Tancrede SalottiLostR6Emmanuel DaienWonR7cdkvnLost
Amaury De La Tullaye
R1GMJonathan Dourerassou–R3Thibault Chaillou–
Khanh Chuong Duong
R1CMAntonin Ferey–
Tancrede Salotti
R2GMEduardo Iturrizaga BonelliLostR3CMBassam El Zein–R4Maxence FloquetWonR5GMJonathan DourerassouLostR6FMHerve DaurelleWonR7Pierre-jean AlloryLost
Amaury_dlt28
R2FMHerve DaurelleLostR5Pierre-jean AlloryLostR6cdkvnLostR7Emmanuel DaienLost
cdkvn
R2Thibault ChaillouLostR4Emmanuel DaienLostR5FMHerve DaurelleLostR6Amaury_dlt28WonR7Maxence FloquetWon
Mosepele Dolphin
R3CMBassam El ZeinLost