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Capcom Cup 12

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The Capcom Cup 12 is the official and grand finale of the Capcom Pro Tour, held to crown the world champion in Street Fighter 6.

Street FighterMar 11, 2026 – Mar 14, 2026Tokyo, JapanJapan$1,282,000Capcom

Format

Phase 1: GSL-Style Groups

  • Structure: 12 groups of 4 players each.

  • Format: Each group plays a Double-Elimination Bracket (GSL-style group stage).

  • Match Rules: All matches are contested as First-to-3 (Ft3).

  • Advancement:

    • Group Winners (12 players): Advance directly to the Third Phase.

    • Group Runner-ups (12 players): Advance to the Second Phase.

    • Remaining Players: Immediately eliminated from the tournament.

Phase 2: Round-Robin Resurgence

  • Structure: 4 groups of 3 players each (consisting of the 12 runner-ups from Phase 1).

  • Format: Single Round-Robin (every player in the group plays each other once).

  • Match Rules: All matches are contested as First-to-3 (Ft3).

  • Advancement:

    • Group Winners (4 players): Advance to the Third Phase to fill the remaining bracket spots.

    • Remaining Players: Eliminated from the tournament.

Phase 3: The Finals Bracket

  • Structure: A final 16-player bracket.

  • Format: Strict Single-Elimination Bracket (no lower bracket lifeline; a single loss means elimination).

  • Match Rules: Matches escalate to a grueling First-to-5 (Ft5) series to determine the world champion.