Valorant Champions 2023: Schedule, Groups, and Teams
The Valorant Champions 2023 Tournament is set to be one of the most highly anticipated esports events of the year. With teams from all over the world competing for the title, fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the tournament. In this article, we will delve into the groups and schedule for the Valorant Champions 2023 Tournament.
Valorant Champions 2023 Groups
From every region, four teams have qualified for the Valorant Champions Tournament. This year, China is making its debut in the tournament with three qualified teams: Edward Gaming, Bilibili Gaming, and FPX (FunPlus Phoenix). Joining them are four teams from the Asia-Pacific region, including Paper Rex, T1, DRX, and ZETA. The Americas are represented by NRG, EG, LOUD, and KRÜ Esports. The European, Middle Eastern, and African (EMEA) region boasts five teams: Fnatic, FUT Esports, Team Liquid, NAVI, and Giants. Here is a breakdown of the groups for the VCT Los Angeles:
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Rex Gaming | Evil Geniuses | Fnatic | Team Liquid |
| KRÜ Esports | FunPlus Phoenix | ZETA Division | NAVI |
| Edward Gaming | FUT Esports | NRG | DRX |
| Giants | T1 | Bilibili Gaming | LOUD |
Valorant Champions 2023 Schedule
The group stage matches for the Valorant Champions Tournament will take place from August 6th to August 13th, 2023. During this stage, teams will compete in best-of-three matches to secure their spot in the playoffs. The playoffs will begin on August 16th and conclude on August 20th. The semi-finals and finals are scheduled for August 24th to 26th. The lower bracket and Grand Finals will be intense best-of-five matches. The tournament will culminate with the crowning of the Valorant Champions 2023 in Los Angeles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the group of death in Valorant Champions 2023?
Group C is considered the toughest group in the Valorant Champions 2023 Tournament. With the Masters champions Fnatic and former runners-up NRG (formerly OPTIC) in the same group, the competition is fierce for other teams as well.
What is the tournament timing for VCT 2023?
The Valorant Champions 2023 Tournament starts on August 6th and concludes on August 26th.
Where will the VCT 2023 take place?
The group stage rounds of the Valorant Champions 2023 Tournament will be held at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium from August 6th to 20th. The final stages will take place at the KIA Forum, which currently holds the largest capacity for any Valorant event.