LoL First Stand 2026 is underway at the Riot Games Arena in São Paulo, Brazil (March 16–22), featuring top teams like Bilibili Gaming, Gen.G, G2 Esports, and more in a high-stakes double-elimination group stage with Fearless Draft knockouts. Catch live results, updated standings, today's matches (Gen.G vs LYON, JDG vs LOUD), and the full event roadmap — including which region earns two direct MSI 2026 slots. $1,000,000 prize pool on the line!

Esports World Cup 2026 Chess ignites August 11-15 in Riyadh with a $1.5M prize pool and 21 grandmasters battling in rapid format. Defending champ Magnus Carlsen (Team Liquid) leads, joined by qualifiers from Speed Chess Championship (3 slots), Chess.com Global Championship (3 slots), CCT Leaderboard (6 slots), and Play-In wildcards (8). Double-elim Groups feed single-elim Playoffs, culminating in a Bo3-set Grand Final. Part of EWC's $75M spectacle, it's chess reimagined for e