DreamHack Atlanta in the United States concluded on May 17. Indian GM Aravindh Chithambaram defeated Serbian GM Alexey Sarana in the Grand Final with a score of 1-0. Top 4 players in the standings qualified for the Esports World Cup 2026.

The final standings are:

Place Team Player Prize
1. S8UL Esports 🇮🇳 Aravindh Chithambaram $15,000
2. Fnatic 🇷🇸 Alexey Sarana $7,500
3. - 🇻🇳 Le Quang Liem $5,000
4. Virtus.pro 🇷🇺 Andrey Esipenko $3,500

DreamHack is a series of esports tournaments held at major gaming lifestyle festivals. The first DreamHack took place in Hyderabad, India in November 2022. The previous DreamHack took place in Dallas, USA in 2025 as a qualification for the Esports World Cup 2025. The event was won by Ukrainian GM Oleksandr Bortnyk.

The Esports World Cup is a premier annual international gaming tournament and festival held in Riyadh. The 2026 edition of the tournament will run from August 11-15 and will feature a $1,500,000 prize fund.

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