First round, 28-30 September 2012:
Group A in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania: HSC Csikszereda (ROU), Vitez Belgrade (SRB), Baskent Yildizlari Ankara (TUR), Maccabi Metulla (ISR).
Second round, 19-21 October 2012:
Group B in Landshut, Germany: Landshut Cannibals (GER), Belfast Giants (GBR), Eaters Geleen (NED), HSC Csikszereda (ROU).
Group C in Vaasa, Finland: Liepajas Metalurgs (LAT), Miskolc Polar Bears (HUN), Vaasan Sport (FIN), Beibarys Atyrau (KAZ).
Third round, 23-25 November 2012:
Group D in Bolzano, Italy: Bolzano Foxes (ITA), Herning Blue Fox (DEN), Toros Neftekamsk (RUS), Landshut Cannibals (GER).
Group E in Stavanger, Norway: Metallurg Zhlobin (BLR), Stavanger Oilers (NOR), KH Sanok (POL), Beibarys Atyrau (KAZ).
Super Final, 11-13 January 2013:
Group F in Donetsk, Ukraine: Rouen Dragons (FRA), Donbass Donetsk (UKR), Metallurg Zhlobin (BLR), Bolzano Foxes (ITA).