Group Stage (March 3-13):

• 16 teams divided into 4 groups of 4 teams each;
• round robin format, all matches are best of 3;
• the result of performance in the group stage determines the position of the teams in the Swiss round.

Swiss stage (March 17 - May 18):

• all matches are best of 5;
• teams with 3 wins qualify for the playoffs;
• teams with 3 losses are eliminated from the championship.

Playoffs (May 29 - June 1):

• The top 8 teams from the previous stage will play a Single Elimination bracket;
• all matches up to the grand final are best of 5, grand final is best of 7.