2026 Classic Tetris World Championship took place at SoCal Gaming Expo at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, California. It happened on June 5-7, 2026.
Tournament Rules can be found here.
Qualifying Format is different this year, featuring a Qualifying Point System where players earn Qualifying Points for every score that is a maxout or above. The sessions are 90 minutes in length instead of 2 hours. Qualifying Point breakdown can be found here.
Seeds 1-48 (48 players) advance to Gold Bracket
Seeds 49-80 (32 players) advance to Silver Bracket
Seeds 81-112 (32 players) advance to Bronze Bracket
Bronze Bracket Rules
- Rounds 1-3 were Best of 3
- Semifinals and Finals were Best of 5
2026 CTWC Bronze Bracket: Timestamps
- Round 1 and 2 – Part 1
- Round 1 and 2 – Part 2
- Round 1 and 2 – Part 3
- Round 1 and 2 – Part 4
- Quarterfinals
- Semifinals
- Finals
- Results
Round 1 – Top 32 and Round 2 – Top 16
In the early rounds, each part (4 parts total) consist of 8 players competing for 2 spots in the Quarterfinals (Top 8)
Part 1
Round 1
Match #1: twigxcabaret vs Jonathon
Match #2: Wingfryer vs Ninja
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Match #3: Arthur vs Chris Bidwell
Match #4: Summerburst vs Toast
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Round 2
Match #1
Match #2
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Part 2
Round 1
Match #5: Cousin_Avi vs Rulistico (Red40)
Match #6: Tapir1729 vs Vince Clemente
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Match #7: AccessDEANied vs Fheonix
Match #8: stolenshortsword vs Wylie
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Round 2
Match #3
Match #4
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Part 3
Round 1
Match #9: Talvot vs CoxDannyJ
Match #10: DukeHogwild vs Possum_bakes
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Match #11: Packie619 vs Andrew4043
Match #12: Grand Designs vs Yashichi
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Round 2
Match #5
Match #6
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Part 4
Round 1
Match #13: Sight vs Omenvoir
Match #14: Timothy vs Zohassadar
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Match #15: thatkidkim vs Arbaro
Match #16: Mage vs Crespo
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Round 2
Match #7
Match #8
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Quarterfinals
Match #1: Ninja vs Toast
Match #2: Vince Clemente vs Wylie
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Match #3: Arbaro vs Zohassadar
Match #4: Talvot vs Packie619
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Semifinals
Match #1
Match #2
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Finals
Finals Match
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Interview with Winner
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