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PGL Wallachia Season 8

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The PGL Wallachia Season 8 tournament is one of the most prominent events in the global Dota 2 championship series for 2026, bringing together the elite teams to compete in the Romanian capital, Bucharest.

Dota 2Apr 18, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026Romania🇷🇴 Romania$1,000,000PGL

Format

Group Stage

The opening phase features a high-stakes battle to determine the top contenders:

  • System: A single modified Swiss-system featuring sixteen elite teams.
  • Match Format: All series are played as Best of 3 (Bo3).
  • Progression: * The top eight teams secure their spot in the Playoffs.
  • The bottom eight teams are eliminated from the competition.
  • Note: Specific tiebreaker rules apply to determine final seeding.
Playoffs (April 23 – April 26)

The tournament culminates in a high-pressure bracket where every move counts:

  • Bracket Style: A Double-elimination format, giving teams a second chance in the Lower Bracket.
  • Match Format: * Standard matches are Best of 3 (Bo3).
  • The Grand Final is a grueling Best of 5 (Bo5) showdown to crown the champion.