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2025
xiaohai wins $250,000
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Participating Players
They’ve put blood, sweat, and tears into being the best of the best. Now, the EWC stage will prove who the true Street Fighter 6 champion is.
Rules
The best fighters in the world have gathered to claim victory — and the rules must be honored
About
The Characters: Classic fighting game characters from the 1980s continue to fight for glory in 2025, blending their classic fighting styles with new mechanics and movesets. Iconic fighters like Chun-Li and Ryu face off against newcomers like A.K.I. in incredibly fast-paced 1v1 fights in hopes of being the victor.
The Plot: Street Fighter 6 is a classic fighting game from the arcade era that blends aggressive and intense combos with precise movements to
create intense 1v1 fights that require split-second reactions and the ability to read opponents. Best-of-three fights determine the winner.
Why: Street Fighter 6 at 2025 EWC promises to be one of the most heart-pounding tourneys of the summer, with the top fighters from all over the world coming together to prove who is the best fighter. Sweaty 1v1 matches pit rivals against one another to continue long-time esports storylines and shake up the scene, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
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Esports World Cup Opens New Global Pathways to EWC 2027
Road to EWC targets 1.8 million players across 400+ events in 2027 as the EWC Qualifier Program expands the connection with established tournaments and provides new opportunities for local esports communities, opening the global EWC platform to more organizers and players.Applications are now open for tournament organizers, local venues, and operators worldwide to officially join the Program’s EWC Direct Qualifiers and Satellite Last Chance Qualifiers.
2026
ESPORTS WORLD CUP 2027 QUALIFIER PROGRAM
The EWC 2027 Qualifier Program is expanding the global qualification pathway: new Direct Qualifiers and Satellite Last Chance Qualifiers will bring established tournament organisers and local competitions into Road to EWC, creating more opportunities for players around the world to compete on the global stage.
2026
Counter-Strike 2 Returns to the Esports World Cup in 2027 and 2028!
Counter-Strike 2 is returning to the Esports World Cup in both 2027 and 2028, bringing two more years of world-class competition.
2026
2026 Esports World Cup in Numbers
Seven weeks. 24 games. More than 2,000 players. And a whole lot of unforgettable moments. From the biggest stages in esports to the streets of Paris, EWC26 brought the world together for a summer of competition, entertainment and community.