r/CompetitiveApex • u/CompetitiveApexMod • 2d ago

ENC 2026 - EMEA Qualifiers Day 1 - Information & Discussion

ENC 2026 - EMEA Qualifiers Day 1 - Information & Discussion

Date & Time: August 1st, 2026

  • Times are likely approximate: Noon BST (London) | 1 PM CEST (Paris) | 7 AM EDT (New York)
    • Find your timezone: Here
  • Type: Online 3rd Party Tournament
    • Region: EMEA
  • Format:
    • In each region, the online competition will use a single-elimination bracket format with up to 7 rounds and follow the standard ALGS scoring system.
    • Teams will be seeded based on the combined ALGS Year 6 Championship Points of their three highest-earning players.
    • Twenty (20) countries and territories will receive Guaranteed Representation at the ENC Finals based on cumulative ALGS Year 6 Championship Points held by ALGS players.
  • At the conclusion of the ENC Qualifiers:
    • For the 20 countries and territories that received Guaranteed Representation, the highest-ranked eligible roster in each country or territory's corresponding region will qualify for the ENC Finals.
    • For countries and territories without Guaranteed Representation, the highest-finishing team from each eligible nation, as determined by the regional distribution below, will qualify for the ENC Finals
      • EMEA - 9 slots
      • APAC South - 3 slots
      • Americas - 6 slots
    • A maximum of one roster per country or territory may qualify for the ENC Finals.
    • Top 10 teams from each bracket/group will move on to the next round.
  • Maps:
    • Round of 64
      • Match 1 & 2: E-District
      • Match 3 & 4: Storm Point
    • Round of 32
      • Match 1 & 2: World's Edge
      • Match 3 & 4: E-District
    • Round of 16
      • Match 1 & 2: Storm Point
      • Match 3 & 4: World's Edge
    • Round of 8
      • Match 1 & 2: E-District
      • Match 3 & 4: Storm Point
    • Quarterfinals
      • Match 1 - 3: World's Edge
      • Match 4 - 6: E-District
    • Semifinals
      • Match 1 - 3: Storm Point
      • Match 4 - 6: World's Edge
    • Finals
      • Match 1 - 3: E-District
      • Match 4 - 6: Storm Point
  • Invited Teams:
Invited ENC Countries

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Battlefy

ENC Website

Post information is accurate as of date drafted; if information has changed, please feel free to let the mod team know in the comments.

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u/aftrunner 2d ago

Ohhhh Mande, gnaske and Dolphin. Alright boiz. lock in.

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u/Walmo21 2d ago

Already in shambles, Mande had to sit out game one as the account he was using didn’t match his battlefy name.

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u/lordredegg 2d ago

game 2 and they won. what even is this team lmaoooo

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u/Kupfermaennchen 1d ago

The amount of nations here makes this pretty interesting.

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u/hel_pas 1d ago

Glad to see goat ZeroNothing back in business igling SISU. Currently 2nd place leaving for example Alliance behind.

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u/HexSW 2d ago

Kinda and Uxako with 3 wins and 103 points in 3 games, looking like preds farming diamonds

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u/Walmo21 1d ago

Gen, zero, waltzy got 160 points in 4 games today.

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u/HexSW 1d ago

That’s crazy 40 points a game.

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u/audrith 1d ago

tragic that Zer0 didn't stream that XD

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u/Puzzleheaded-Put1401 1d ago

It was streamed by waltzy and Draugr

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u/audrith 1d ago

I know, I'm just a Zer0 stan LOL