The winner of the Asian showdown heads to the lower bracket finals to meet the NA representative. After a short break, the Masters Reykjavik continues as the competition heads into the final round. The two big Asian teams are fighting for third place in the competition. They started strong, winning 10 wins by the time the map swapped sides. They then just easily picked up the remainder to win 13-2....
Ten teams are ready to rumble in the 2023 VALORANT Champions Tour Americas League. At long last, the full list for the Americas League is complete. The ten teams represent the best from the Americas, including North, Central, and South. Five teams are from North America and the rest are from South America. They did not qualify for either Masters or the Champions in Istanbul. In fact, there was no major event in North America without Sentinels coming out ahead....
Ten teams will be duking it out in the 2023 VALORANT Champions Tour European League. EMEA is one of the three new regions created for VCT 2023. Otherwise, 2023 will be the teams first major involvement on the international stage. The new roster is hoped to replicate, and even better their placement for 2023. The team will be looking forward to proving themselves at the EMEA League. Otherwise, 2022 was an uneventful year for the organisation....
10 teams make up the partner list in Asia. It is more amazing as the team was only set up in 2022. The former roster of Vision Strikers was folded into the brand and went out the gate like a rocket. Originally from America, the team is now based in South Korea for the Pacific League. Paper Rex The roster for Paper Rex consists of: Aaron mindfreak. The team, apart from the new signee CigaretteS, has stayed the same since day one....
Get ready for the start of the VCT Americas League Kickoff! Unfortunately,The Guardfailed to agree to the Team Participation Agreement for VCT Americas on time. This was down to the community backlash G2 received after its then-CEO was spotted with a famed misogynistic influencer. As for teams that finished second in the group stage, they will advance to the play-in stage first. However, the top-two teams from each league will qualify to the first international LAN of the year....
But what makes the group stage for this season so interesting is the introduction of cross-group matches. Only the first-placed teams in each group will receive a bye straight to the playoffs. However, the lower bracket final as well as the grand final will be a best-of-five.
Image credit: VCT Americas Get ready for VCT Americas Stage 2 this weekend! This is decided through an overall leaderboard for the 11 teams, regardless of individual group standings. Only the winners from that series will move on to face the other two teams in the double-elimination bracket. This will feature five straight days of two games each. But the final week will feature six games in three days. All the games will be live-streamed from the official VCT Americas Twitch and YouTube channels....
In addition, ticket sales for the tournament are set to open on September 1. The 2024 VCT Ascension Pacific was originally announced to be held in Tokyo, Japanback in July. Tickets can be purchased atloket.comby searching for VCT Ascension Pacific once sales open.
They walk away with the trophy, $300,000 and the title of Champions. And it is all over folks. Who won in the end and walked away with the lions share of the$1,000,000prize money? The series started withAscent, where LOUD opened things off with a couple of wins. Thus, second overtime was called in this series. Havenwas the last map played in the Grand Final and the tension was high at the Volkswagen Arena....
The Korean team is the first Asian team to be this close to a VCT Grand Final. DRXare carrying both the South Korean and APAC torch as they meet up withFunPlus Phoenixin the Lower Bracket Semifinals. The series started withIceBox, where FPX opened with a couple of wins via spike diffusion. The first half ended with DRX leading with a two-point advantage. FPX ended the first half with a big six-point lead....
The former moved on to meet LOUD while the latter got bumped down to the Lower Bracket. The second Upper Bracket match sawDRXmeet up withFunPlus Phoenixin the second Upper Bracket quarterfinal match. FPX however managed to claw back in the second half, where they managed to equalize by round 24. Thus, extra time was called. The overtime lasted 12 rounds - the same length as one-half of a normal match....
It was a close match for both sides of the divide anyone could have made it. XSET started with a couple of wins, and FPX managed to make even by the fourth round. Bindis where FPX is waking from the nap they have been going through in the first map. Ascentsaw both teams play a ping-pong match. In overtime, the two teams again traded blows as they tried to score the winning point....
The South American representative was the first team to be eliminated from the Playoffs. The first match was betweenFunPlus PhoenixandLeviatanin a Group A versus Group C game. Because of that, the South American led the first half by two points. They managed to snatch the victory from the hands of Leviatan and win the map 13-11. Leviatan meanwhile had the dubious honour of being the first team to be eliminated from the Champions Istanbul Playoffs....
