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The Esports World Cup 2025 is in full swing. After crowning winners in games like League of Legends, Free Fire, Dota 2, and Mobile Legends: Women’s Invitational during Week 2, the excitement now moves to Week 3. This week brings more action, bigger titles, and top global teams battling for glory.
Let’s take a look at what Week 3 of EWC 2025 has in store.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Makes Its Debut
For the first time ever, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is part of the Esports World Cup. Starting July 24 at 3 PM KSA, 16 teams will compete in four groups. Each group has four teams, and they’ll play a best-of-five series in a double-elimination format.
The top 8 teams will move to the playoffs, which begin on July 26 at 5 PM KSA. The grand final will take place on July 27 at 9:45 PM KSA. Expect close matches, quick reflexes, and a lot of intense moments as teams chase the crown.
StarCraft II: A Classic Title Returns
StarCraft II continues to be a fan favorite. Eighteen of the best players are ready to fight for the title at EWC 25. Four players will enter a play-in stage on July 22 at 1 PM KSA to secure their spot in the group stage.
- Play-in and group stage openers will be best-of-three.
- Later matches will be best-of-five to decide the top 8.
- Playoffs begin on July 24 at 4 PM KSA.
- The semifinals and grand final will happen on July 25, starting at 2 PM KSA.
Fans of strategy games should not miss this one!
Honor of Kings World Champion Cup (KWC): Final Week
The final week of the Honor of Kings World Champion Cup begins July 23 at 12 PM KSA. Eight teams are left, and all matches are part of a single-elimination playoff bracket. The prize pool? A massive $3 million.
- The third-place match will be held on July 26 at 11 AM KSA.
- The grand final follows the same day at 3 PM KSA.
It’s going to be an emotional and action-filled end for this tournament.
Early Week Highlights: PUBG, Chess, and Mobile Legends MSC
Apart from the main titles, Week 3 also brings early excitement with more matches:
- Mobile Legends Mid-Season Cup (MSC) group stage starts July 23 at 12 PM KSA.
- Chess Last Chance Qualifier starts on July 24 at 5 PM KSA.
- PUBG MOBILE World Cup group stage begins July 25 at 5 PM KSA.
These matches will decide who stays in the tournament and who goes home. Fans of all types of games will find something to enjoy.
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