The BLAST R6 Major Osaka opened on 6 November 2026 at ATC Hall in Osaka, Japan, and Phase 1 Day 1 already reshaped the play-in bracket. According to Siege.gg’s live thread, DarkZero Esports, LOS, Weibo Gaming and Virtus.pro all won their opening best-of-ones and will play later today for Swiss Stage spots. Here is a clear Day 1 results round-up for Indian fans watching in IST.
BLAST R6 Major Osaka Day 1 results at a glance
Esports.gg notes that the Major runs from 6 to 15 November 2026, with Phase 1 play-ins and Phase 2 Swiss matches spanning 6–11 November. Day 1’s opening maps were all best-of-one. Only four of the eight play-in teams can reach the Swiss Stage across two days.
- DarkZero Esports 7–3 TYLOO (Clubhouse)
- LOS 7–3 All Gamers (Clubhouse)
- Weibo Gaming 7–3 Dplus KIA (Bank)
- Virtus.pro 7–1 KINGZERO eSports (Lair)
Match-by-match: what happened
DarkZero Esports beat TYLOO 7–3
Siege.gg reports that the Salt Lake City Major champions opened Osaka with a one-sided win over China’s third seed on Clubhouse. Ethan “Nuers” James was the top performer with a SiegeGG rating of 1.53, an 11–3 K-D and a 3–0 entry balance. Alec “Fultz” Fultz (1.39) and Nick “njr” Rapier (1.25) followed. Nine of the ten entries in the map went to DarkZero. The Americans also became the first defending champions to win the opening game of a Major, per Siege.gg.
Scheduled start: 9:30 a.m. JST / 6:00 a.m. IST (Esports.gg day-one table).
LOS beat All Gamers 7–3
LOS followed with another 7–3 on Clubhouse. Siege.gg notes that All Gamers took seven of the ten entry kills but struggled to convert them, especially on attack. Victor “Daffo” Pedron led LOS with a 1.25 SiegeGG rating; João “Nuxxga” posted 1.19. Scheduled start: 10:30 a.m. JST / 7:00 a.m. IST.
Weibo Gaming beat Dplus KIA 7–3
On Bank, Weibo Gaming made it three 7–3 wins in a row. Wu “Reeps96” Weichen stole the show with a 1.80 SiegeGG rating and 1.50 kills per round, ahead of Aldi “Hovenherst” Firmansyah (1.26) and Park “Gotti” Geon-woo (1.25). Scheduled start: 11:30 a.m. JST / 8:00 a.m. IST.
Virtus.pro beat KINGZERO eSports 7–1
Virtus.pro closed the opening slate 7–1 on Lair. Siege.gg says the Bears lost only one attack and won all of their defenses. Nikita “RORICK” Kruchinkin led with a 1.54 rating, followed by Ilhan “Nayqo” Jabbari at 1.45. KINGZERO took six of eight entries but could not convert. Scheduled start: 12:30 p.m. JST / 9:00 a.m. IST.
What comes next on Day 1
Siege.gg confirms the upper finals: DarkZero Esports vs LOS and Weibo Gaming vs Virtus.pro, both best-of-three series for Swiss Stage qualification. Esports.gg listed those upper finals around 1:30 p.m. JST (10:00 a.m. IST) and 4:20 p.m. JST (12:50 p.m. IST). Two more teams can still advance on Day 2 through the lower bracket.
Why it matters
DarkZero dropping into Phase 1 as Salt Lake City champions made Osaka’s play-in appointment viewing, and Day 1 rewarded the favourites. For Rainbow Six fans in India, the Swiss Stage is where regional heavyweights such as FaZe and Falcons join the bracket, so these upper finals decide who gets that stage. GoPlays11 will keep following the Osaka Major alongside our other esports coverage, including the recent IEM Beijing 2026 group-stage results and the BMIC 2026 weekend round-up. More Siege and tournament news lives in our Esports category.
Frequently asked questions
Who won BLAST R6 Major Osaka Phase 1 Day 1 openers?
DarkZero Esports, LOS, Weibo Gaming and Virtus.pro all won their opening best-of-ones on 6 November 2026, per Siege.gg.
Which matches decide Swiss Stage spots on Day 1?
DarkZero vs LOS and Weibo Gaming vs Virtus.pro in best-of-three upper finals.
When does the Osaka Major run?
6–15 November 2026 in Osaka, Japan, organized around BLAST and Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six esports calendar, with play-ins and Swiss spanning 6–11 November according to Esports.gg.