BLAST Open Fall 2026

Group Stage (August 26th – 31st, 2026)

• Format: Two double-elimination (GSL style) groups of eight teams each.
• Match Type: All group stage matches are Best-of-3 (Bo3).
• Playoff Qualification: The top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs:
• 1st Place (Winners): Advance directly to the Semifinals.
• 2nd Place (Runners-up): Advance to the Quarterfinals as High Seeds.
• 3rd Place: Advance to the Quarterfinals as Low Seeds.

Playoffs (September 4th – 6th, 2026)

• Format: Single-Elimination bracket.
• Quarterfinals & Semifinals: Best-of-3 (Bo3) matches.
• Grand Final: Best-of-5 (Bo5) match.