The M6 World Championship group draw results has set the stage for an electrifying first round.

This year’s debut of the Swiss Stage format in the M-Series brings a fresh twist, marking an exciting evolution for the championship.

In this new format, teams face off against opponents with similar scores, offering each of the 16 contenders more opportunities to showcase their skills and raise the stakes in every match.

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With a prize pool of $1,000,000, the competition promises to be fiercer than ever.

In this ONE Esports article, we break down the pairings for the Swiss Stage of the M6 World Championship and highlight the matchups that are sure to thrill fans worldwide.

M6 World Championship group draw results

Wildcard

In the group stage of the Wildcard round, eight teams are split into two groups and play a single round-robin. All matches are best-of-threes.

The top team from each group moves on to the Decider Stage, where they face off in a best-of-five. The winner of this match advances to the Swiss Stage.

GROUP AGROUP B
Geekay Esports
Dianfengyaoguai
Niightmare Esports
Ulfhednar Esports
The MongolZ
Legion Esports
Insilio
RRQ Akira

Swiss Stage

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Best-of-one

In this Swiss Stage, teams with the same score face each other across five rounds. Teams advance to the playoffs by winning three matches, while those losing three matches are eliminated.

The first and second round is played in a best-of-one format, while Rounds three to five switch to a best-of-three, increasing the intensity as teams compete to survive and secure their playoff spots.

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Here is the first round of group draw results.

TEAMTEAM
Keep Best GamingRRQ Hoshi
Falcon EsportsAurora Gaming
M6 Wildcard slotBloodthirstyKings
Team SpiritMaycam Evolve
Twisted MindsTeam Vamos
Team Liquid IDFnatic ONIC PH
NIP FlashCFU Gaming
S2G EsportsSelangor Red Giants

The M6 Wildcard takes place from November 21 to 24, 2024. The Swiss Stage runs from November 28 to December 5, 2024.

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After a short break, the tournament picks up with the Knockout Stage from December 7 to 14, 2024. The event culminates in the grand final on December 15, 2024.



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