Saturday, February 14, 2026

Tournament of Champions 7: Qualifier Winners

TOC 7 Qualifiers
Photo - Food Network

Season 7 of Tournament of Champions (TOC VII) on Food Network begins on Sunday, March 1st.  This year there are 16 chefs competing in qualifiers in hopes to earn a spot in the final tournament bracket.  Eight of the 16 chefs competing in the qualifiers will earn spots by winning head-to-head battles.  The Tournament of Champions season 7 qualifiers start on February 15th and the 16 chefs trying to earn one of the eight spots in the final bracket are:


  • Aarti Sequeira 
  • Angelo Sosa 
  • Ashleigh Shanti
  • Brittanny Anderson 
  • Chris Oh 
  • Dan Jacobs 
  • Eric Barrett 
  • Gabi Chappel 
  • Giuseppe Tentori
  • Joe Flamm
  • Katsuji Tanabe
  • Kelsey Murphy
  • Kenny Gilbert
  • Michele Ragussis 
  • Stephanie Izard
  • Viet Pham


There will be four qualifier episodes, with two airing on February 15th and two airing on February 22nd.  Each of the chefs that advance to the final will be 7 and 8 seeds in the tournament. Right after the episode on the 22nd, the final bracket will be revealed with the final 32 chefs competing on Tournament of Champions season 7.


I will track the winners of the qualifiers below and I will do another post when the bracket is revealed to track the winners in the TOC 7 final bracket.  

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