Group stage (September 25 - October 2):

— 2 groups of 6 teams each;
— round-robin format;
— all matches are best of 3;
— top 2 teams qualify for the quarterfinals of the playoffs;
— teams in 3-4th place in the groups advance to the first round of the playoffs;
— the remaining teams are eliminated from the tournament.

Playoffs (October 3-6):

— Double Elimination bracket;
— all matches except the grand final - best of 3;
— grand final — best of 5.