EWC 2024 Week 6 has exciting matches in Teamfight Tactics (TFT), Street Fighter 6, and Fortnite, bringing intense action to the Esports World Cup.
The Esports World Cup (EWC) 2024 is happening now, and Week 6 is going to be super exciting. It’s all taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and this week has some really cool competitions with three big games: Teamfight Tactics (TFT), Street Fighter 6, and Fortnite.
Here’s a closer look at what to expect from each tournament and the must-see matchups for fans.
EWC 2024 Teamfight Tactics
Teamfight Tactics, made by Riot Games, is showing off some of the best strategists in the world. There are 16 top teams from different regions like the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and China. They’re split into four groups, and the top two teams from each group will move on to the playoffs. The group stage matches are best-of-three, and the finals will be best-of-five.
Here is a list of teams participating in the group stage:
Group A
- Branching Out
- Wolves Esports
- ZETA Division
- Geekay Esports
Group B
- Karmine Corp
- Twisted Minds
- MIRAEN SEJONG
- Team Vitality
Group C
- T1
- Zero Tenacity
- Fnatic
- Weibo Gaming
Group D
- Team Falcons
- Toronto Ultra
- On Sait Pas
- Natus Vincere
Teams like Branching Out, T1, Zero Tenacity, Team Falcons, and Toronto Ultra have all secured already victories in their group-stage matches. And another highly anticipated clash in Group C features Fnatic and Z10. Fnatic’s rising star, Joseph “Dishsoap” Goldsmith, is making headlines in the TFT community, and fans are eagerly watching to see if he can sustain his impressive performance at the EWC.
EWC 2024 Fortnite
Fortnite is also a big highlight this week. Sixteen top teams are playing in EWC 2024 Fortnite, with group matches being best-of-five and playoffs best-of-seven.
The participating teams include:
Group A
- Team Falcons
- Dragons Esports
- ZETA Division
- XSET
Group B
- PWR
- Team Exceed
- Gaiman Gladiators
- Al Ula
Group C
- Fnatic
- Karmine Corp
- R8 Esports
- KS7
Group D
- HEROIC
- BIG
- w7m Esports
- Dignitas
American teams XSET and Exceed are already making a strong impression, both securing spots in the quarterfinals as the week’s action is kicking off. But a standout performance in Fortnite this week could be solidifying Team Falcons as a leading contender for the EWC 2024 title. They’re really strong in Fortnite, so their matches will be thrilling to watch.
EWC 2024 Street Fighter 6
Street Fighter 6, one of the most awaited fighting games, features 32 top players. The tournament has two group stages, and the best two players from each group will go to the playoffs. Group matches are best-of-five, and playoffs will be best-of-nine.
Here are groups and pro players participating in the event:
Group A
- gachikun
- Punk
- Ryukichi
- NL
Group B
- Problem X
- Rainpro
- Lexx
- AngryBird
Group C
- Phenom
- Itabashi Zangief
- Kakeru
- NoahTheProdigy
Group D
- Zhen
- Xiao Hai
- MenaRD
- Dual Kevin
Group E
- Chris Wong
- Hikaru
- Vxbao
- DCQ
Group F
- Oil King
- Kawano
- Tachikawa
- Nephew
Group G
- NuckleDu
- Bonchan
- Tokido
- Leshar
Group H
- Higuchi
- Big Bird
- moke
- pugera
Some of the notable matches feature FlyQuest’s Victor “Punk” Woodley against Team Falcons’ Sim “NL” Gun as Punk, who recently claimed victory at EVO 2024, is aiming to continue his winning streak at the EWC. Meanwhile, Emirati player AngryBird (Amjad Al-Shalabi) is already excelling in Group B, showcasing impressive skills and securing the top spot.
The SEF Arena at Boulevard Riyadh City is the place for the EWC 2024, with a huge prize pool of $2.5 million assigned for Week 6. Fortnite and Street Fighter 6 each have $1 million, and Teamfight Tactics has $500,000.
So, EWC 2024 Week 6 is packed with action. Whether you’re into the strategy of Teamfight Tactics, the excitement of Fortnite, or the intense fighting in Street Fighter 6, there’s something awesome for every esports fan.