The VCT Stage 1 for all regions just concluded.
Gen.Gs second-place finish in Madrid proved that they are underdogs no more.
The Grand Finals series was a rematch for these two Pacific powerhouse teams.
The score lead constantly shifted, as incredible plays and clutch moments from both sides kept coming.
All five games were played.
In the end, Paper Rex reclaimed their throne as king of the Pacific.
It was a rematch for the two teams as they faced each other from the Upper Bracket Finals.
The game ended in a clean 3-0 fashion.
However, they failed to replicate the same result in the Grand Finals.EDward Gamingwas always one step ahead.
EDward Gaming took the first seed of the region.
Team Heretics always dominated Fnatic every time they were pitted against each other in this tournament.
Fnatic crawled their way back after knocking offFUT Esportsin the Lower Bracket Finals.
The team faced Team Heretics once again, but they were prepared for the onslaught.
Once again, Team Heretics asserted their dominance early on but Fnatic had enough of it.
They were able to turn the tables around and snatch the victory from Team Heretics.
Fnatic became the first seed of EMEA after a nail-biting series against Team Heretics.
They will also be able to choose their first opponent.
The top 2 and 3 from each region will play in a Swiss stage format.
The top 4 from the Swiss stage will advance to the playoffs.