Updated on August 12, 8:00 a.m. (GMT+8): Updated match scores.
The Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 promises to be an epic clash of the world’s finest fighting game pros.
With a staggering US$1 million prize pool, the tournament is a high-stakes spectacle for fighting game fans worldwide.
Featuring a star-studded lineup of 32 top contenders who’ve earned their spots through rigorous qualifiers, the EWC 2024 SF6 tournament is shaping up to be a battle for the ages.
From Capcom Cup champions to Evo legends, the biggest names in the FGC vie for supremacy.
Get ready for intense action, unbelievable comebacks, and unforgettable moments as these elite warriors compete for the coveted EWC 2024 SF6 title.
What is the Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6
The Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 is a premier international fighting game tournament showcasing the world’s best Street Fighter 6 players.
This inaugural edition of the Esports World Cup, hosted in Saudi Arabia and organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation in collaboration with ESL FACEIT Group, aims to set a new standard for fighting game competitions.
Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 format
The Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 tournament has three phases.
The first phase features eight groups of four players each. Competitors within each group battle it out in a double-elimination bracket.
All matches in this phase are best-of-three contests. The top two players from each group advance to the second phase, while the remaining players are eliminated from the tournament.
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The second phase follows a similar structure, with four groups of four players competing in double-elimination brackets. The matches are best-of-three, with the top two performers from each group progressing to the final stage, while the rest are eliminated.
The third and final phase is a single-elimination bracket. In this stage, the top eight players from the second phase compete against each other. To advance, players must win a best-of-five match.
Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 schedule and results
EWC 2024 SF6 takes place from August 8 to August 12, 2024.
First phase
August 8 (Thursday)
Group A
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Gachikun | 3 — 0 | Ryukichi |
Punk | 1 — 3 | NL |
Gachikun | 3 — 1 | NL |
Ryukichi | 3 — 1 | Punk |
NL | 2 — 3 | Ryukichi |
Gachikun and Ryukichi advance to the second phase.
Group B
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Problem X | 2 — 3 | Lexx |
Rainpro | 0 — 3 | AngryBird |
Lexx | 1 — 3 | AngryBird |
Problem X | 3 — 1 | Rainpro |
Lexx | 1 — 3 | Problem X |
AngryBird and Problem X advance to the second phase.
Group C
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PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Phenom | 3 — 2 | Kakeru |
Itabashi Zangief | 2 — 3 | NoahTheProdigy |
Phenom | 2 — 3 | NoahTheProdigy |
Kakeru | 3 — 2 | Itabashi Zangief |
Phenom | 0 — 3 | Kakeru |
NoahTheProdigy and Kakeru advance to the second phase.
Group D
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Zhen | 3 — 2 | MenaRD |
Xiao Hai | 3 — 0 | Dual Kevin |
Zhen | 1 — 3 | Xiao Hai |
MenaRD | 1 — 3 | Dual Kevin |
Zhen | 2 — 3 | Dual Kevin |
Xiao Hai and Dual Kevin advance to the second phase.
August 9 (Friday)
Group E
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Chris Wong | 1 — 3 | Vxbao |
Hikaru | 3 — 1 | DCQ |
Vxbao | 1 — 3 | Hikaru |
Chris Wong | 3 — 0 | DQC |
Vxbao | 2 — 3 | Chris Wong |
Hikaru and Chris Wong advance to the second phase
Group F
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Oil King | 2 — 3 | Tachikawa |
Kawano | 3 — 1 | Nephew |
Tachikawa | 1 — 3 | Kawano |
Oil King | 1 — 3 | Nephew |
Tachikawa | 3 — 2 | Nephew |
Group G
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
NuckleDu | 2 — 3 | Tokido |
Bonchan | 1 — 3 | Leshar |
Tokido | 0 — 3 | Leshar |
NuckleDu | 2 — 3 | Bonchan |
Tokido | 0 — 3 | Bonchan |
Group H
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Higuchi | 3 — 1 | moke |
Big Bird | 1 — 3 | pugera |
Higuchi | 3 — 2 | pugera |
moke | 3 — 0 | Big Bird |
pugera | 1 — 3 | moke |
Second phase
August 10 to 11
GSL A
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Gachikun | 3 — 1 | Dual Kevin |
AngryBird | 3 — 1 | Kakeru |
Gachikun | 1 — 3 | AngryBird |
Dual Kevin | 0 — 3 | Kakeru |
Gachikun | 3 — 0 | Kakeru |
GSL B
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
NoahTheProdigy | 3 — 0 | Problem X |
Xiao Hai | 1 — 3 | Ryukichi |
NoahTheProdigy | 1 — 3 | Ryukichi |
Problem X | 2 — 3 | Xiao Hai |
NoahTheProdigy | 2 — 3 | Xiao Hai |
GSL C
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Hikaru | 3 — 1 | moke |
Kawano | 3 — 2 | Bonchan |
Hikaru | 3 — 1 | Kawano |
moke | 0 — 3 | Bonchan |
Kawano | 3 — 2 | Bonchan |
GSL D
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Leshar | 3 — 0 | Tachikawa |
Higuchi | 3 — 2 | Chris Wong |
Leshar | 0 — 3 | Higuchi |
Tachikawa | 3 — 0 | Chris Wong |
Leshar | 1 — 3 | Tachikawa |
Third phase
August 12
Quarterfinals
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
AngryBird | 1 — 5 | Tachikawa |
Ryukichi | 4 — 5 | Kawano |
Kawano | 4 — 5 | Xiao Hai |
Hikaru | 1 — 5 | gachikun |
Semifinals
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Tachikawa | 4 — 5 | Kawano |
Xiao Hai | 5 — 3 | gachikun |
Grand final
PLAYER | RESULTS | PLAYER |
Kawano | 2 — 5 | Xiao Hai |
Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6 players
EWC 2024 SF6 PARTICIPANT | QUALIFICATION PATH TO EWC 2024 SF6 |
Saul Leonardo “MenaRD” Mena II | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Kakeru | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Alexander “Lexx” Bautista | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Ryukichi | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Luo “Vxbao” Yanxin | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Naoki “moke” Nakayama | Evo Jauan 2024 top 6 finisher |
Tsunehiro “gachikun” Kanamori | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Benjamin “Problem X” Simon | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Arman “Phenom” Hanjani | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Kuang “Zhen” Zhen | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Saul Leonardo “MenaRD” Mena II | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Wong “Chris Wong” Yuk-cheung | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Du “NuckleDu” Dang | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Lin “Oil King” Li-wei | DreamHack Dallas 2024 top 8 finisher |
Adel “Big Bird” Anouche | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Masato “Bonchan” Takahashi | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Masaki “Kawano” Kawano | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Hikaru Nakatani | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Hiromiki “Itabashi Zangief” Kumada | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Zeng “Xiao Hai” Zhuojun | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Chiu “Rainpro” Chin-yat | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Victor “Punk” Woodley | DreamHack Summer 2024 top 8 finisher |
Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi | Battle Arena Melbourne 14 top 2 winner |
Toru “Tachikawa” Tachikawa | Battle Arena Melbourne 14 top 2 runner-up |
Ding “DCQ” Yuhan | CEO 2024 top 2 winner |
Alan “Nephew” Sun | CEO 2024 top 2 runner-up |
Amjad “AngryBird” Al-Shalabi | The MIXUP 2024 winner |
Noah “NoahTheProdigy” Solis | The MIXUP 2024 top 2 runner-up |
Shin “Leshar” Moon-sup | Last chance qualifier winner |
Yu “Pugera” Tobinaga | Last chance qualifier runner-up |
Sim “NL” Gun | Last chance qualifier 3rd place finisher |
Kevin “Dual Kevin” Barrios | Last chance qualifier 4th place finisher |
Where to watch Esports World Cup 2024 Street Fighter 6
Fans can watch the matches live on Esports World Cup’s official Twitch and YouTube channels.
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