VALORANT Challengers 2026 North America: Stage 3

VALORANT Challengers 2026 North America Stage 3 is an online tournament organized by Riot Games and Liga Ace. A total of 16 teams will first compete in a Swiss format stage with bo3 matches. Teams that will reach 4 wins will advance to Playoffs while teams with 4 losses will be eliminated. The Playoffs is a double elimination bracket format where LB Final and Grand Final are bo5 and all other matches are bo3.