South African tournament organizer Mettlestate keeps on delivering, with another nice heap of Cash Cups this week for local gamers to sink their teeth into. As is tradition around these parts, let's jump straight into the most important details.

By our count, there are six (6) of these one-day Cash Cups for local gamers to compete in. Yes, you can compete in all of them. Let’s take a look at the vital details of these tournaments below, including the games, registration links, start date/time (in SAST), and tournament format.

• Fortnite Cup - Duos battle royale tournament starting on Monday, 20 April 2026, at 19:30.
• Tekken 8 Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, at 19:30.
• EA FC Mobile Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, at 19:30.
• COD Mobile Cup - 5v5 tournament starting on Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 19:30.
• Chess Blitz Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Saturday, 25 April 2026, at 14:00.
• PUBG Mobile Cup - Duos battle royale tournament starting on Saturday, 25 April 2026, at 14:00.

As always, you must keep in mind that registration for these tournaments closes about one to two hours before the events begin, with check-in during the hour before. All tournaments are free to enter, and feature a base prize pool of R1,000, which increases to R2,000 depending on participants’ Premium (VIP) status.​

Please note: The information about the Cash Cups above has been sourced from the Mettlestate event page. All times in the list below are in SAST. The tournament organizer may add more events at short notice, so check their page periodically for updates.

• 1st place: R500 (R1,000 with VIP)​
• 2nd place: R300 (R600 with VIP)​
• 3rd place: R200 (R400 with VIP)​

For the latest developments about Mettlestate tournaments, follow them on Twitter (X) and join their Discord server. Stay tuned to Esports Central, as we’ll continue to bring you the weekly Mettlestate Cash Cup details for the foreseeable future!

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