On October 17, two main matches will occur between teams that have not lost a single match.  KT Rolster  will face  Top Esports , and  CTBC Flying Oyster  will meet Anyone’s Legend. Both series will be in bo3 format and will decide the first participants with a 3–0 record, who will advance early to the playoffs of Worlds 2025.

On October 18, key matches will be held in bo1 format. Secret Whales will clash with  FlyQuest , Gen.G Esports will face  T1 ,  G2 Esports  will go against  Bilibili Gaming , and  100 Thieves  will attempt to secure an important victory against  Hanwha Life Esports . These matches will decide who moves closer to the next stage and who will have to play on the brink of elimination.

On October 19, the third round will conclude with decisive bo3 series.  Movistar KOI  will meet  Fnatic , and  Vivo Keyd Stars  will play against  PSG Talon . For both pairs, these are elimination matches — a loss will send the teams home, while the winners will keep their chances to fight for a spot in the playoffs.

Third Round Match Schedule (Time — CEST):

October 17

• KT Rolster vs Top Esports (bo3)

• CTBC Flying Oyster vs Anyone’s Legend (bo3)

October 18

• Team Secret Whales vs FlyQuest (bo1)

• Gen.G Esports vs T1 (bo1)

• G2 Esports vs Bilibili Gaming (bo1)

• 100 Thieves vs Hanwha Life Esports (bo1)

October 19

• Movistar KOI vs Fnatic (bo3)

• Vivo Keyd Stars vs PSG Talon (bo3)