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PGL Wallachia Season 9

PGL Wallachia Season 9 was a 16-team Dota 2 tournament held in Bucharest from September 19 to 27, 2026. Team Yandex won the USD 1,000,000 event.

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Updated October 19, 2026

Tournament snapshot

Organizer

PGL

Location

PGL Studios, Bucharest, Romania

Dates

Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026

Scope

International

Status

COMPLETED

Prize pool

USD 1,000,000[1]

Champion

Team Yandex[2]

Participant scale

16 teams[1]

PTG Database Analysis

PGL Wallachia Season 9 ran from September 19 to 27, 2026, at PGL Studios in Bucharest, Romania. Sixteen teams played a Swiss group stage followed by double-elimination playoffs for a USD 1,000,000 prize pool.[1]

Team Yandex defeated Natus Vincere 3–0 in the grand final on September 27 to win the tournament.[2]

The Swiss group stage ran September 19–23, followed by double-elimination playoffs from September 24–27.[3]

PGL’s renewed agreement with 1xBet names the company as the exclusive betting partner for its Dota 2 tournaments through 2029, covering Season 9.[4]

Tournament editions

All editionsPGL Wallachia Season 9

Commercial ecosystem

Official Partner
1xBet

Exclusive betting partner under PGL’s circuit-wide Dota 2 agreement

Organizer
PGL

Organizer and event producer

Participants

Games and tournaments

Market footprint

Tournament schedule

  1. Grand Final

    Team Yandex wins Season 9

    Team Yandex defeated NAVI 3–0 in the best-of-five grand final.[](cite:2)

  2. Playoffs

    Double-elimination playoffs begin

    The playoffs ran September 24–27.[](cite:1)[](cite:3)

  3. Group Stage

    Swiss group stage begins

    The 16-team Swiss group stage ran September 19–23.[](cite:1)[](cite:3)

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References4
  1. [1]PGL Wallachia Season 9 — PGL
  2. [2]PGL Wallachia S9: NAVI — tournament silver medalists — Natus Vincere
  3. [3]PGL Wallachia Season 9 — Liquipedia Dota 2 Wiki
  4. [4]1xBet Extends PGL Partnership Through 2029 — PGL

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