The Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2026 Global Finals kicked off on November 6 in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together 24 teams from across the world. The tournament features a $1.2 million prize pool, with teams competing across the Knockout Stage, Last Chance Stage and Grand Finals.
India has three representatives at the international event: Team Apex Gaming, Resurrection Esports and TSG Pros. Other participating teams include Indonesia's ONIC Olympus and MENA representative xProjekt.
Three Indian Teams Enter the Global Competition
Team Apex Gaming, Resurrection Esports and TSG Pros secured their places through the FFMIC 2026 Fall tournament. Apex Gaming won the competition, Resurrection Esports finished as runner-up, while TSG Pros secured third place.
The three teams will compete alongside international opponents as they look to make a strong start to their Global Finals campaign.
International Teams Join the Competition
The tournament features teams from multiple regions, including ONIC Olympus, an Indonesian Free Fire esports team competing under ONIC Esports, and xProjekt, representing the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Both teams will compete against international opponents during the Knockout Stage as they aim to progress further in the competition.
With 24 teams participating, the tournament brings together some of the leading regional representatives in the global Free Fire esports scene.
FFWS 2026 Global Finals Day 1 Schedule
The opening day features two sessions, with six matches scheduled in each session.
The first session begins at 12:30 PM IST, featuring Groups A and B. The second session starts at 5:30 PM IST, with Groups C and D taking part.
Fans can follow the matches through the official Free Fire Esports YouTube channel, with broadcasts available in multiple languages.
Tournament Format and Prize Pool
The Knockout Stage runs from November 6 to 22, with 24 teams divided into four groups. Teams compete in a round-robin format, with their performances determining their positions in the next phase.
The tournament also features a Last Chance Stage before the Grand Finals. The overall prize pool stands at $1.2 million, with the eventual champion set to receive $350,000.
With three Indian teams competing alongside international representatives, the FFWS 2026 Global Finals offers an important opportunity for the country's Free Fire esports scene to make its mark on the global stage.