8 Teams Remain — Results from Day 1 of the Games of the Future 2026 Dota 2 Playoffs

The matches for the first day of the 2026 Games of the Future Dota 2 playoffs have concluded. Match results and the schedule for August 3 are detailed below.
Match Results
- PlayTime 2–1 Execration;
- Yellow Submarine 1–2 Team Resilience;
- REKONIX 1–2 Yakult Brothers;
- Zero Tenacity 0–2 LGD Gaming.
Thus, PlayTime, Team Resilience, Yakult Brothers, and LGD Gaming advance to the quarterfinals of the tournament, where they will face GLYPH, Xtreme Gaming, Vici Gaming, and Rune Eaters, respectively.
Schedule for Day 2 of the Games of the Future 2026 Playoffs
August 3, times listed in Moscow time.
- 8:00 a.m. — GLYPH vs. PlayTime;
- 11:00 — Xtreme Gaming vs. Team Resilience;
- 2:00 PM — Vici Gaming vs. Yakult Brothers;
- 5:00 p.m. — Rune Eaters vs. LGD Gaming.
The Games of the Future 2026 playoffs are taking place from August 2 to 5 in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. The eight remaining teams continue to compete for the tournament’s top prize of $350,000, with the total prize pool for the tournament amounting to $1,000,000.
Photo: Phygital International.


