Free Fire World Series - Southeast Asia 2026 Spring

### 1. Knockout Stage

• Timeline: April 24th – May 17th, 2026.

• Total Teams: 18 teams, comprising:

  • 14 teams from FFWS SEA 2025 Fall.

  • 4 teams via 2026 Spring National Qualifiers (Champions from FFWS VN, FFWS TH, FFNS, and FFWS MY).

🔹 Phase 1 (Weeks 1 – 2)

• Timeline: April 24th – May 3rd, 2026.

• Schedule: Matches take place from Friday to Sunday (6 matchdays total).

• Format: Round-Robin (36 matches total). Each team plays 24 matches.

• Seeding: Based on final standings, teams are seeded into 4 separate pools for Phase 2:

  • Pool A: 1st – 12th place

  • Pool B: 13th – 14th place

  • Pool C: 15th – 16th place

  • Pool D: 17th – 18th place

🔹 Phase 2 (Weeks 3 – 4)

• Timeline: May 8th – May 17th, 2026.

• Schedule: Matches take place from Friday to Sunday.

• Week 3, Day 1 (May 8th):

  • All 12 teams from Pool A compete.

  • Top 2 teams advance directly to the Grand Finals.

  • Remaining 10 teams move to Day 2.

• Week 3, Day 2 (May 9th):

  • The 10 remaining teams from Day 1 + 2 teams from Pool B compete.

  • Top 2 teams advance directly to the Grand Finals.

  • Remaining 10 teams move to Day 3.

• Week 3, Day 3 (May 10th):

  • The 10 remaining teams from Day 2 + 2 teams from Pool C compete.

  • Top 2 teams advance directly to the Grand Finals.

  • Remaining 10 teams move to Week 4.

• Week 4 (May 15th – 17th):

  • The 10 remaining teams from Week 3 + 2 teams from Pool D compete.

  • Format: 18 matches across 3 days.

  • Top 6 teams advance to the Grand Finals.

  • Bottom 6 teams are eliminated.

### 2. Grand Finals

• Timeline: May 30th – 31st, 2026.

• Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

• Total Teams: 12 qualified teams (6 from Week 3 across Days 1–3 + 6 from Week 4).

• Points Rush (May 30th): Teams play 6 matches to secure Champion Rush Headstart Points.

• Champion Rush (May 31st): The final day is played using the Champion Rush format to determine the champion.