The ESL Challenger China Season 3 x ACL 2026 brings together rising contenders and established powerhouses in one electrifying tournament. As part of the ESL Challenger Circuit, this event serves as a crucial battleground for teams aiming to prove their dominance and secure a spot on the global stage with a prize pool of $172,000.

Tournament Format

Playoffs will be played in a Double-Elimination bracket and all matches are best-of-three except the Grand Finals which is best-of-five and Round 1 is best-of-one series format.