YaLLa tournament dates unveiled for 2026

Tournament operator YaLLa has revealed the dates for its Counter-Strike 2 tournaments in 2026. The announcement was published on the company's official website.

The first competition will be held in Qatar from April 20 to 26. The second one is scheduled for September 7 to 13 (the location is still unknown). The final event of the year will take place in the United Arab Emirates from November 16 to 22.

The total prize pool for each of the aforementioned events will amount to $750,000. Of this, $600,000 will be featured at the tournament itself, while the remaining $150,000 will be up for grabs in closed and open qualifiers.

Moreover, YaLLa has canceled its plans to increase the number of participants at YaLLa Compass to 16 teams; the two tournaments planned for 2025 will still feature 12 squads each.

Origin: yallacompass.com