The PUBG Mobile Macao Invitational 2026 got underway on June 29 with an exciting opening day of group stage action. Teams from the Red and Green groups battled through six intense matches on maps including Rondo, Erangel, and Miramar. The competition delivered strong performances, multiple Chicken Dinners, and high elimination counts as squads fought for early momentum ahead of the remaining group stage days.
Day 1 featured 24 teams split into three groups of eight, with the top 15 overall advancing to the Grand Finals later in the tournament. The first day focused on Red versus Green group matchups, setting the tone for what promises to be a competitive three-day group phase.
Overall Standings After Day 1
| Rank | Team | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AlUla Club Esports | 51 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 2 | S2G Esports | 50 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 3 | LGD Gaming | 50 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 4 | Bigetron by Vitality | 49 | |
| 5 | Aurora Gaming | 49 | |
| 6 | FURIA Esports | 40 | |
| 7 | ThunderTalk Gaming | 38 | |
| 8 | Regnum Carya Esports | 35 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 9 | Dplus | 34 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 10 | DRX | 34 | |
| 11 | Wolves Esports | 29 | |
| 12 | RRQ RYU | 28 | 1 Chicken Dinner |
| 13 | Tianba | 25 | |
| 14 | KONE ESPORT | 25 | |
| 15 | Alpha7 Esports | 23 | |
| 16 | Yangon Galacticos | 21 |
Match-by-Match Highlights
Match 1 (Rondo)
AlUla Club Esports dominated with a 23-point Chicken Dinner. Wolves Esports and S2G Esports followed with 15 and 11 points respectively. Aurora Gaming and FURIA each picked up 10 points.
Match 2 (Erangel)
Bigetron by Vitality secured victory with 20 points. LGD Gaming added 16 points while AlUla Club Esports and Tianba scored 12 and 11 points.
Match 3 (Erangel)
Dplus claimed a 19-point win. LGD Gaming responded strongly with 20 points, including 14 eliminations. ThunderTalk Gaming and S2G Esports earned 11 and 9 points.
Match 4 (Erangel)
S2G Esports powered through with a 22-point Chicken Dinner. AlUla Club Esports and ThunderTalk Gaming each collected 10 points.
Match 5 (Miramar)
RRQ RYU took the win with 17 points. FURIA Esports and Aurora Gaming each scored 13 points.
Match 6 (Miramar)
Regnum Carya Esports closed the day strongly with a 20-point Chicken Dinner. Bigetron by Vitality and Aurora Gaming added 16 and 12 points.
With Day 1 complete, the leaderboard shows early frontrunners in AlUla Club Esports, S2G Esports, and LGD Gaming. The remaining group stage days will determine the final 15 teams advancing to the Grand Finals.