FC Online Thailand Esports Premier League 2026 Crowns Its First Champion

Posted by adminesport June 23, 2026 in ACTIVITYTOURNAMENT

The FC Online Thailand Esports Premier League 2026 is the first professional esports league for FC Online. It is officially recognized by the Sports Authority of Thailand, with prize money supported by the National Sports Development Fund. The tournament is organized by the Esports Association of Thailand in partnership with Garena, with a total prize pool of 1,000,000 baht.

Registration ran from May 29 to June 2, 2026, attracting more than 570 players.

Players competed in the online Qualifiers from June 5–7 to determine the 16 players advancing from applicants across the country. The Qualifiers used a single-elimination format (best of three, or BO3). The 16 qualifiers then competed in the Swiss Stage (BO3), with the top eight advancing to the Knockout Stage.

The eight players who reached the Knockout Stage were:

1. Phatthanan Khamkliang (Newoff)
2. Phongsakorn Chiwjinda (DEWPO)
3. Athit Khumphan (Bensaiya)
4. Ratthawit Sriprasert (Bloom)
5. Thidet Songsaisakul (TDKeane)
6. Piyalerk Saraban (Piyalerk)
7. Patthamaset Thongkaew (avts)
8. Jifree Baikadem (JiffyJay)

The Grand Final determined the top four finishers, who also earned the right to represent Thailand in a special home-and-away series against representatives from Vietnam. The final standings were:

1st — Jifree Baikadem (in-game name: JiffyJay)
Prize: 350,000 baht

2nd — Phatthanan Khamkliang (in-game name: Newoff)
Prize: 180,000 baht

3rd — Ratthawit Sriprasert (in-game name: Bloom)
Prize: 100,000 baht

4th — Piyalerk Saraban (in-game name: Piyalerk)
Prize: 70,000 baht

5th–8th place
Each player received 35,000 baht:

• Thidet Songsaisakul (TDKeane)
• Athit Khumphan (Bensaiya)
• Phongsakorn Chiwjinda (DEWPO)
• Patthamaset Thongkaew (avts)

9th–16th place
Each player received 20,000 baht:

• Thanakit Rattana (CruzSave)
• Siwabutr Thongmak (N4DVED)
• Kongphet Kaenphet (Eadkong)
• Wachirawit Boonyarak (Wachi)
• Phakhin Thatchasrangkan (KeaneGLH)
• Suwannathi Piyatrakul (KGWx3xTHIRD)
• Tawit Ploenjit (Marktpp)
• Wiritphon Phanthara (Bright777)