The International 2026 China Regional Qualifier wrapped up its third day of competition on June 17, leaving just one final day of matches to determine which two teams will represent the region at Dota 2’s premier world championship. The qualifier, running June 15-18 in a double-elimination format, has eight teams fighting for two coveted main event slots.

Those remaining matches on June 18 include both the upper bracket final and lower bracket final.

What’s on the line in Shanghai

TI2026 is scheduled for August 20-23 at the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China. The main event carries a $1.6 million prize pool.

PGL is handling the organizational duties for the qualifier stage.