Melbourne Esports Open 2026
Live Now Vanguard Clash Melbourne, VIC

Melbourne Esports Open 2026

The Melbourne Esports Open is back for its fifth consecutive year, bringing together the best competitive gaming teams from across Australia and New Zealand. Hosted at Melbourne Arena, this three-day event features 32 teams competing across multiple titles in front of a live audience of over 12,000 fans.

This year's headline game is Vanguard Clash, with additional competitions in Nexus Protocol and Dragon's Covenant speedrun categories. The event is broadcast live on multiple streaming platforms, with expert commentary from Australia's leading esports analysts.

32
Teams
3
Days
12K+
Live Fans
5
Years Running
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2026 Tournament Schedule

All upcoming and recent esports events across Australia.

Live Now

Melbourne Esports Open 2026

Vanguard Clash 18–22 May 2026  |  Melbourne Arena, 100 Brens Dr, Wantirna South VIC 3152
Upcoming

Sydney Grand Prix — Season 4

Nexus Protocol 14–16 June 2026  |  ICC Sydney, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000
Upcoming

Brisbane Battle Series — Round 3

Dragon's Covenant 5–6 July 2026  |  Brisbane Convention Centre, Cnr Merivale & Glenelg St, South Bank QLD 4101
Upcoming

Perth Invitational 2026

Iron Siege 2–3 August 2026  |  RAC Arena, Wellington St, Perth WA 6000
Ended

Adelaide Autumn Cup 2026

Vanguard Clash 12–13 April 2026  |  Adelaide Entertainment Centre, 98 Port Rd, Hindmarsh SA 5007
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