VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs: Schedule, results, where to watch
The VCT SEA Stage 3 Playoffs begin on August 12.
The best teams from the region are set to compete in the upcoming VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs where the top two teams will qualify for VCT Stage 3 Masters Berlin.
The tournament will host the winners of Southeast Asia’s VCT Stage 3 Challengers Main Event champions from Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Hongkong & Taiwan, and Malaysia & Singapore.
What is the VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs?
The tournament will decide the final two teams from the SEA region that will advance to VCT Stage 3 Masters Berlin in September.
With the 2021 VCT season coming to a close, all teams are looking to earn more VCT Circuit Points to qualify for the Valorant Champions Tournament at the end of the year.
VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs schedule and results
The Playoffs start on August 13 and continue until the Grand Final on August 22. (All times and days are in GMT+8.)
(Last updated Jun 14, 2025)
August 22 (Sunday)
(Update from event host PPGL)
VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs will be delayed until August 13 due to the rising health concerns in the region caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The health and safety of our teams and crew are our top priority. Given these recent developments with the pandemic, we are opting to hold a more streamlined event that will ensure the safety of all participants while delivering an exciting viewing experience to fans across the region,” shared PPGL.
Format of the SEA Playoffs
The competition begins with the Group Stage where four teams will be separated into four groups that follow a single round-robin format.
All teams will play a best-of-one match. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Playoffs.
The Playoffs will adopt a double-elimination format, with all eight teams competing in best-of-three matches. All Playoffs series will be best-of-three matches, except for the Grand Final, which will be a best-of-five.
Teams that are competing in the VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs
These are the 16 teams that advanced from the VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs.
Malaysia & Singapore
VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs prize and circuit point pool
The tournament features 16 teams from six different SEA regions battling it out for a US$100,000 prize pool, 440 VCT 2021 circuit points, and two invites for the upcoming VCT Stage 3 Masters Berlin.
Where to watch the VCT SEA Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs?
Valorant fans can watch the matches live on the following regional broadcast channels:
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