Nations 3 Master Cup 2026

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Hey everyone,

The nations 3 master cup is starting this Sunday (19 september 2026) with CTF tournament. Here are the teams competing:

Full Rosters

🇬🇧 UK — Drayan, knz, lithz, rasharn, fo_tbh, sno
🇸🇪 Sweden 1 — SPART1E, ani, Knetic, Jensa
🇸🇪 Sweden 2 — bl4jnd, stickan, purri, fresARN
🇪🇸 Spain — Baldur, cham, Chet0, Lokario, re4
🇩🇪 Germany — mezz, Osnart, pengelephant, eddiiii
🇨🇿 Czech Republic — Manty, fr0z, Needy, Dlbq the Firm, rindo
🇩🇰 Denmark — enesy, jcb, Juven1le, PULZ, laaars
🇵🇱 Poland — lihensior, kirson, lumi, PYTON, dehumazineR, spooky
🇪🇺 Benelux — apex, Grandbolus, ion, dem0n
🇫🇷 France — HEADZ, l1nkin, Lanf3ust, unity, eki, ioRek
🇷🇺 Russia — latrommi, pavel, cherepoff, 102ash, rell

Schedule

15:00–16:05 Round 1 UK v France · Denmark v Sweden 1 · Benelux v CZE · Poland v Russia · Germany v Sweden 2
(bye: Spain)

16:10–17:15 Round 2

17:20–18:25 Round 3

18:30–19:35 Round 4

19:40–20:10 Dinner break

20:15–21:20 Round 5

21:25–22:30 Semifinals 1st v 4th, 2nd v 3rd (final Swiss standings)

22:35–23:45 Grand Final Winner SF1 v Winner SF2

Rounds 2–5 are paired live at the event based on standings. Round 1 is fixed in advance (top 4 avg ctf ratings seeding)

Format: 11 teams, Swiss system — 5 rounds, then top 4 advance to Semifinals → Grand Final. All times CEST.

Map pool: q3wcp9, Japanese Castles, Infinity, Troubled Waters, Ironworks. (all maps in their original form).

Stream & VOD’s

https://www.twitch.tv/shaftastictv

Prize Pool

Funded entirely by community donations → https://ko-fi.com/qlctf

10% each to the CTF, Duel, and TDM winners
40% / 20% / 10% to the Overall Nations Cup Champion / Runner-up / 3rd place

If you’ve enjoyed the scene and want to help grow the prize pool, please consider dropping a donation at the link above, every bit helps make this bigger for everyone competing. 🙏

See you all Sunday, good luck!