The Southeast Asia Closed Qualifier for The International 2026 drew a peak viewership of over 176,719 viewers.

Viewership statistics for the closed qualifiers for The International 2026 in Southeast Asia have been released. The data was compiled by Esports Charts.
At its peak, 176,719 viewers watched the qualifying matches. The average audience was 43,725 viewers, with a total watch time of 2,455,842 hours and a total broadcast time of 56 hours and 10 minutes.
The most-watched qualifier matches were:
- OG vs. Grind Back (Grand Final) — 176,719;
- OG vs. REKONIX (Upper Bracket Final) — 132,940;
- OG vs. GLYPH (upper bracket semifinal) — 80,556;
- REKONIX vs. Grind Back (upper bracket quarterfinal) — 76,301;
- OG vs. InterActive (upper quarterfinal) — 40,226;
The closed qualifier for The International 2026 in Southeast Asia took place from June 19 to 23. As a result, OG secured a spot in the main tournament by defeating Grind Back 3–1 in the grand final.
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