IESF World Championship is a series of tournaments organized by IESF with the participation of national teams from different countries. 16 teams will draw a prize pool of $100,000.
Participants:
- 16 national teams (the country where the tournament is held, the previous champion and 14 teams from regional selections).
Group stage (from August 26 to August 27):
- Single round-robin system;
- 4 groups with 4 teams;
- All matches Bo1;
- The first and second place in each group qualify for the top grid;
- Third and fourth place are eliminated.
Tiebreaker:
- Head-to-head record between the tied participants taking only game score into account
- Bo1 tiebreakers
Playoffs (August 27-September 3):
- 8 teams participate;
- Double-elemination system;
- All matches are Bo3 format.
