EWC 2026 Dota 2: Survival Round on July 14-15 — whofights for last playoff spots

Survival Round is the intermediate stage of EWC 2026 for Dota 2, which will take place on July 14–15. It included teams that failed to take top 2 places in their groups, but did not leave the tournament early. The winners of the Survival Round will receive tickets to the quarterfinals, which are scheduled to start on July 16. Teams that have already guaranteed direct access to the playoffs without the Survival Round: Team Falcons, Nigma Galaxy, PARIVISION, 1win and Team Yandex. They will not have to take any risks at this stage - they will directly enter the fight from the quarter-finals. The Survival Round gives another chance to teams that had an uneven group stage, but have maintained enough results to continue the fight. The format of the stage involves elimination - every mistake can