# C9 vs KC | WORLDS 2026 | Play Ins Day 1

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Language: en

Published: 2026-10-16T02:05:12+00:00

Source creator: LoL Esports

Duration: 31333 seconds

## Description

THIS IS OUR MOMENT

Worlds 2026 returns to North America for a month of international competition across 3 locations. The Play-In Stage features a 4-team, double-elimination bracket, which qualifies one team into the Swiss Stage— where they will join 15 challengers from around the global to compete for the Summoners Cup at the Grand Final in New York City.

To learn more about the Worlds format, check out https://riot.com/worlds2026format

Play-Ins: October 15-18

Swiss Stage: October 23-31

Quarter Finals: November 3-6

Semi Finals: November 7-8

Grand Final: November 14


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