ENC - Esports Nations Cup 2026
The ENC is an international multi-game esports event organized by the EWC Foundation. The tournament features 32 national teams competing across different esports titles, with players representing their countries for a total prize pool of $1,500,000 USD. The event expands the Esports World Cup format by focusing on national representation instead of esports clubs.
8th Nov, 2026 - 15th Nov, 2026
$1,500,000
32
Teams
No teams assigned to the event yet
Prize Distribution
1st$300,000$20,000 Club Incentive
2nd$180,000$12,000 Club Incentive
3rd$90,000$6,000 Club Incentive
4th$60,000$4,000 Club Incentive
5th-8th$43,500$2,900 Club Incentive
9th-16th$36,000$2,400 Club Incentive
17th-20th$30,000
21st-24th$27,000
25th-28th$24,000
29th-32nd$21,000
format
Groups
4 groups of eight teams
Single Round-Robin format
All matches are Bo1
Top 4 teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
Single Round-Robin format
All matches are Bo1
Top 4 teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
Playoffs
16 team Single-Elimination bracket
All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
ENC
This event makes part of the ENC series. The series page includes all the events that happened including circuit points per region if available.Visit Series
vct 2023
For all information about the VCT 2023, check out our VCT Hub. There you will find our FAQ to answer all of your questions and details about the teams, different Leagues, and more.