May 6-10, 2026 • Nashville, TN

NATIONAL
ESPORTS
CHAMPIONSHIP

Watch the world's best teams compete in Valorant, Rocket League, and Super Smash Bros

50+
Teams
$500K
Prize Pool
5 Days
Of Action

TEAM ROSTERS

Meet the competing teams

C9
SEED #1

Cloud9

TenZ
Zellsis
johnqt
Sacy
moose
SEN
SEED #2

Sentinels

Zekken
johnqt
Sacy
TenZ
Marved
NRG
SEED #3

NRG Esports

s0m
FNS
crashies
Victor
ardiis
100T
SEED #4

100 Thieves

Asuna
bang
Derrek
stellar
Will

LIVE SCHEDULE

All times shown in Central Time (CT)

Day 1
May 6
10:00 AM
Main Stage
Valorant
Opening Ceremony + Group Stage
Day 1
May 6
2:00 PM
Arena B
Rocket League
Group Stage Begins
Day 2
May 7
11:00 AM
Arena C
Super Smash Bros
Round of 32
Day 2
May 7
3:00 PM
Main Stage
Valorant
Playoffs Begin
Day 3
May 8
12:00 PM
Main Stage
Rocket League
Semifinals
Day 3
May 8
6:00 PM
Main Stage
Super Smash Bros
Top 8
Day 4
May 9
1:00 PM
Main Stage
Valorant
Grand Finals
Day 5
May 10
2:00 PM
Main Stage
All Games
Championship Finals

EVENT TICKETS

Secure your spot at the championship

General Admission
$49
  • Access to all public viewing areas
  • Event merchandise discount
  • Digital event program
MOST POPULAR
VIP Pass
$149
  • Premium reserved seating
  • Meet & greet with players
  • Exclusive VIP lounge access
  • Limited edition merchandise
All-Access
$299
  • Front row seating
  • Backstage tour access
  • Private player signing session
  • Premium swag bag
  • Catered meals included