• Two single round-robin groups of eight teams each • All series consist of two games (Best of 2) • Top four teams from each group advance to Group Stage 2 • Remaining teams are eliminated
Group Stage 2 (February 21–27)
• One single round-robin group of eight teams • All matches — best of 3 • Top two teams advance to the upper bracket, 3rd and 4th place — to the lower bracket • Remaining teams are eliminated
Playoffs (February 28 – March 1)
• Double-elimination bracket • Grand Final — best of 5, all other matches — best of 3