

PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 is an offline tournament organized by PGL. This competition features 16 teams and follows a Swiss System Group Stage and Single-Elimination Playoffs structure. The tournament begins with a Group Stage, featuring all 16 teams in a Swiss System Format where all matches are Best-of-3. The top 8 teams from the Group Stage proceed to the Playoffs. The Playoffs are a Single-Elimination bracket. All matches, excluding the Grand Final, are Best-of-3, and the Grand Final is a Best-of-5. The top 1 team from the Playoffs will be crowned champion. All 16 teams are directly invited to the Group Stage based on the Global VRS (Valve Regional Standings) rankings.