Perfect World has announced the CS Asia Championships 2026, a Counter-Strike tournament set to take place in Shanghai, China. The event will run from May 20 to May 24, 2026, and will feature 16 top teams from around the world competing for a $1,000,000 prize pool.
Sixteen teams compete in Shanghai
The tournament will be held at the Shanghai Yuanshen Gymnasium. The group stage is scheduled for May 20-22, followed by the playoffs from May 22-24. The first place team will receive $400,000, of which $250,000 is designated as Club Share. English broadcasts will be available on the PGL Twitch and YouTube channels.
The CS Asia Championships 2026 is a major esports event that brings together international teams in a single location. The $1,000,000 prize pool underscores the significance of the competition in the global Counter-Strike scene.
According to CS_PerfectWorld, the tournament will feature 16 top teams competing for the championship title. The organizer has not confirmed the full list of participating teams or the qualification process.
Source: Insider Gaming
