The CATAN Championship in the United States
The US CATAN National Championship is a 16-player tournament. Individual Local Qualifier winners are eligible to compete in their Regional Preliminary. Players qualify for the US CATAN National Championship by finishing in the top 4 at a Regional Preliminary. See a full description of the structure here.
Every two years CATAN Studio sends the United States National Champions to the CATAN World Championship tournament. The 2026 United States Champion will compete in the 2027 World Championship, location and date TBD. The 2026 United States champion will also compete in the 2028 CATAN Americas Championship.
If you have any questions about CATAN Organized Play, please email op@catanstudio.com.
NOTE: All participants must be residents of the United States and be 18+ years of age. You should be able to prove residency with an official ID card and/or a piece of mail (such as a utility bill) sent to a United States residential address. Winners of current season Local Qualifier Tournaments are not allowed to play in additional Local Qualifier events in the same Region leading up to the next National Championship.
Upcoming National Championship Qualifiers
