August 2025 esports schedule — UTC + local watch times
Updated: August 9, 2025
This August 2025 esports schedule lists global events with event-local time and UTC. Official “how to watch” links are included for each title.
Esports World Cup — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AST/UTC+3)
- Teamfight Tactics: Aug 11–15 (AST) • Aug 11–15 (UTC)
- PUBG: Battlegrounds: Aug 12–16 (AST) • Aug 12–16 (UTC)
- TEKKEN 8: Aug 13–16 (AST) • Aug 13–16 (UTC)
- Rocket League: Aug 14–17 (AST) • Aug 14–17 (UTC)
- Street Fighter 6: Aug 20–23 (AST) • Aug 20–23 (UTC)
- Counter-Strike 2: Aug 20–24 (AST) • Aug 20–24 (UTC)
How to watch: Official EWC schedule • Twitch: EWC • YouTube: EWC
Related (PUBG Mobile): PUBG Mobile team rebrands over offensive name — separate from EWC’s PC PUBG event.
Related (Counter-Strike): Interview with Minh “Gooseman” Le — Counter-Strike, creativity, and Alpha Response.
What to watch: SF6 and TEKKEN 8 headline million-dollar FGC pots; CS2 crowns EWC champs the same week. Rocket League squeezes a 16-team S-tier into four days.
VALORANT — VCT Stage 2 (Regional Leagues)
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- Americas: Jul 18–Aug 31 (local varies) • Jul 18–Aug 31 (UTC) — Playoffs Aug 21–31
- EMEA: Jul 16–Aug 31 (CEST/UTC+2) • Jul 16–Aug 31 (UTC)
- Pacific: Jul 15–Aug 31 (local varies) • Jul 15–Aug 31 (UTC)
- China: Jul 3–Aug 24 (CST/UTC+8) • Jul 3–Aug 24 (UTC)
How to watch: valorantesports.com (official schedule & streams)
What to watch: Last regional seeds before Champions Paris (Sep 12–Oct 5). Expect playoff brackets to lock late August.
League of Legends — LEC Summer (Europe)
Dates: Aug 2–26 (CEST/UTC+2) • Aug 2–26 (UTC)
How to watch: LoL Esports (LEC schedule)
What to watch: Group stage through Aug 26; Worlds seeding storylines intensify heading into September playoffs.
Pokémon World Championships — Anaheim, USA (PDT/UTC−7)
Dates: Aug 15–17 (PDT) • Aug 15–18 early (UTC)
How to watch: Broadcast hub (official)
What to watch: TCG, Scarlet/Violet (VGC), GO, and Unite world titles decided across three streams; finals Sunday.
Counter-Strike 2 — BLAST Bounty Season 2 Finals (Malta, CEST/UTC+2)
Dates: Aug 14–17 (CEST) • Aug 14–17 (UTC)
How to watch: BLAST.tv (official) • Twitch: BLASTPremier
What to watch: Single-elim LAN with bounty bonuses; BO3s into a BO5 grand final.
QuakeCon 2025 — Grapevine, Texas (CDT/UTC−5)
Dates: Aug 7–10 (CDT) • Aug 7–11 early (UTC)
Highlights: BYOC LAN, community tourneys, and the Quake Champions Duel Open on the main stage.
How to watch: QuakeCon schedule • Twitch: Bethesda
Bookmark this page — our August 2025 esports schedule will be updated as brackets lock and times shift.
Written by Ronny Fiksdahl, Founder & Editor-in-Chief at Fix Gaming Channel.
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