The opening matchups and group lineups for FISSURE PLAYGROUND 3 — CS have been announced.
The official Telegram channel of tournament operator FISSURE has published the list of participants and the schedule for the first matches of the group stage of the upcoming FISSURE PLAYGROUND 3 — CS championship.
The organizers have divided the 16 teams into two equal groups, where matches will be played in a round-robin format. Based on the results of the group stage, the top teams will advance to the playoffs.
In the opening matches of Group A, the following teams will face off:
- 9z Team vs. the winner of the closed qualifier;
- FUT Esports vs. The MongolZ;
- BetBoom Team vs. Astralis;
- G2 Esports vs. TYLOO.
In Group B, the following teams will face off in the first rounds:
- Legacy vs. GamerLegion;
- FaZe Clan vs. MIBR;
- FURIA vs. BIG;
- PARIVISION vs. Alliance.
The FISSURE PLAYGROUND 3 — CS Championship will take place from September 8 to 13, 2026. The final stage of the international LAN tournament will take place in Suzhou, China, at the SND Cultural and Sports Center. The total prize pool for the 16-team competition will be $1.25 million.
Photo: FISSURE.
