Paper Rextook downEDward Gamingto continue their run in the lower bracket.
The last hope of China has been snuffed out as they bowed out of the tournament.
Their loss againstG2 Esportsmust become their wake-up call in the tournament.
They need to get a win against fellow regional champions to continue their run in Masters Shanghai.
The last hope of China, EDward Gaming, took a surprising loss againstTeam Heretics.
They failed to get revenge for their fallen compatriots in the tournament against the second seed from EMEA.
A champion’s wounded pride fueled both teams in their first match on Bind.
The first half was a showcase of those needs for both of them.
Both can’t be separated as they both got a 6-6 perfect half.
Paper Rex needed a win in their map choice to move forward in the lower bracket.
They stopped the VCT China’s champion to an 8-4 half.
Their map pick and only them to blame if they lost.
Paper Rex defeated EDG 13-6 on the second map.
They must redirect their focus to qualify for VALORANT Champions 2024.
