Valorant Champions 2021: Schedule, results, format, teams, where to watch
It begins on December 1.
The 2021 Valorant Champions Tour season is finally coming to a close, and Riot Games is ready to crown its first-ever world champion atValorant Champions 2021.
After competing in three action-packed VCT stages and two international Masters tournaments, 12 teams will battle in Valorant’s most prestigious tournament to date.
Gambit Esportsearned a direct invite to the tournament for winning VCT Stage 3 Masters Berlin, while 11 teams with the mostVCT 2021 circuit pointshave qualified for Valorant Champions 2021.
The final four teams joining the Valorant Champions 2021 tournament will be the winners of the regional Last Chance Qualifiers.
What is Valorant Champions 2021?
The Valorant Champions 2021 tournament is the final event of the 2021 VCT season. It is the event all teams have been working towards throughout the year.
The tournament features 16 of the best Valorant teams from North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Brazil, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia.
Valorant Champions 2021 schedule and results
The event spans from December 1 to 12. Riot Games has yet to release the format of the tournament.
December 1-2, Thursday
December 2-3, Friday
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Grand Final
Format of Valorant Champions 2021
Valorant Champions 2021begins with the Group Stage. All 16 teams will be divided into four groups of four teams competing in a double-elimination format. All Group Stage matches will be best-of-three.
The tournament then shifts to the Playoffs where teams will compete in a single-elimination bracket. All matches are best-of-three, except for the Final, which is a best-of-five.
Valorant’s newest agent Chamber will not be available for Champions.
Valorant Champions 2021 prize pool
Riot Gameshas announced that Valorant Champions 2021 will have a US$1 million prize pool.
Group C
Group D
These are the 12 teams that earned enough2021 VCT circuit pointsto qualify for the competition, including the four teams who won their regional Last Chance Qualifiers:
Where to watch the Valorant Champions 2021?
Valorant fans can watch the matches live onValorant’s Twitch channelandYouTube page.
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