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VALORANT Champions 2023
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VALORANT Champions 2023
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Patch:
Type:
Offline
Venue:
Format:
Group Stage
GSL Format
Playoffs
Double Elimination
GSL Format
Playoffs
Double Elimination
Prize Pool:
$2,250,000 USD
Start Date:
2023-08-06
End Date:
2023-08-26
Teams:
16
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Chronology
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Format[edit]
- Group Stage: August 6th - 13th, 2023
- 4 groups of four teams in a double-elimination (GSL) format.
- All matches are Bo3
- Top 2 teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Playoffs: August 16th - 20th and 24th - 26th, 2023
- Double-elimination bracket
- All matches (excl. Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final) are Bo3
- Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final are Bo5
Prize Pool[edit]
$2,250,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
VCT partner teams are paid 50% of net proceeds from the Champions 2023 Skin Collection. [1]
Schedule[edit]
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Participants[edit]
S | DNP WudiYuChEn |
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4th | (2022)
C | NaThanD |
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4th | (2022)
1 | AAAAY |
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2 | BerLIN |
3 | Yuicaw |
4 | TZH |
5 | Lysoar |
4th | (2022)
China Qualifier |
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
[edit]
Group A | |||||
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1. | Paper Rex | 2-0 | 55-36 | +19 | |
2. | EDward Gaming | 1-1 | 60-63 | -3 | |
3. | Giants | 0-1 | 34-39 | -5 | |
4. | KRÜ Esports | 0-1 | 15-26 | -11 |
Group A Matches
Opening Matches
2
0
2
1
Winners Match
2
0
Elimination Match
August 11, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
Decider Match
August 13, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
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Group B | |||||
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1. | Evil Geniuses | 2-0 | 54-38 | +16 | |
2. | FUT Esports | 1-1 | 48-39 | +9 | |
3. | T1 | 1-1 | 37-43 | -6 | |
4. | FunPlus Phoenix | 0-2 | 33-52 | -19 |
Group B Matches
Opening Matches
2
0
2
0
Winners Match
2
0
Elimination Match
0
2
Decider Match
August 12, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
Map Veto | ||
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
[edit]
Group C | |||||
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1. | Fnatic | 2-0 | 52-21 | +31 | |
2. | Bilibili Gaming | 1-1 | 37-46 | -9 | |
3. | NRG | 0-1 | 20-27 | -7 | |
4. | ZETA DIVISION | 0-1 | 11-26 | -15 |
Group C Matches
Opening Matches
2
0
0
2
Winners Match
2
0
Elimination Match
August 11, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
Map Veto | ||
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
Decider Match
August 13, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
[edit]
Group D | |||||
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1. | DRX | 2-0 | 77-67 | +10 | |
2. | LOUD | 1-1 | 55-49 | +6 | |
3. | Natus Vincere | 1-1 | 68-64 | +4 | |
4. | Team Liquid | 0-2 | 36-56 | -20 |
Group D Matches
Opening Matches
0
2
2
1
Winners Match
1
2
Elimination Match
0
2
Decider Match
August 12, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
Map Veto | ||
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
Playoffs[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
August 17, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 17, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 19, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 16, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 16, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 19, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 24, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
August 18, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
TBD | PICK | TBD |
TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 20, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 18, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 20, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 24, 2023 - 15:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 25, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
August 26, 2023 - 12:00 PDT
Map Veto | ||
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
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TBD | BAN | TBD |
DECIDER | TBD | DECIDER |
Additional Data[edit]
Country Representation[edit]
# | Country / Region | Representation | Players |
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1 | China | 13 / 80 (16%) | AAAAY, Biank, CHICHOO, Haodong, Knight, Lysoar, nobody, rin, Smoggy, TZH, whzy, yosemite, ZmjjKK |
2 | South Korea | 9 / 80 (11%) | BuZz, Carpe, MaKo, Munchkin, Rb, Sayaplayer, stax, xeta, Zest |
3 | United States | 8 / 80 (10%) | ban, Boostio, C0M, crashies, Demon1, Ethan, s0m, Victor |
4 | Turkey | 7 / 80 (9%) | Alfajer, ATA KAPTAN, cNed, mojj, MrFaliN, qRaxs, qw1 |
5 | Japan | 5 / 80 (6%) | crow, Dep, Laz, SugarZ3ro, TENNN |
5 | Russia | 5 / 80 (6%) | Chronicle, Cloud, nAts, Redgar, something |
7 | Brazil | 4 / 80 (5%) | aspas, cauanzin, Less, tuyz |
8 | Chile | 3 / 80 (4%) | keznit, Melser, NagZ |
8 | Finland | 3 / 80 (4%) | Derke, hoody, Jamppi |
8 | Sweden | 3 / 80 (4%) | Leo, Sayf, Zyppan |
11 | Argentina | 2 / 80 (3%) | Klaus, Saadhak |
11 | Indonesia | 2 / 80 (3%) | f0rsakeN, mindfreak |
11 | Non-representing | 2 / 80 (3%) | Shao, SUYGETSU |
11 | Taiwan | 2 / 80 (3%) | BerLIN, Yuicaw |
11 | United Kingdom | 2 / 80 (3%) | Boaster, soulcas |
16 | Cambodia | 1 / 80 (1%) | jawgemo |
16 | Canada | 1 / 80 (1%) | FNS |
16 | Colombia | 1 / 80 (1%) | Daveeys |
16 | Latvia | 1 / 80 (1%) | ardiis |
16 | Lithuania | 1 / 80 (1%) | nukkye |
16 | Malaysia | 1 / 80 (1%) | d4v41 |
16 | Norway | 1 / 80 (1%) | rhyme |
16 | Singapore | 1 / 80 (1%) | Jinggg |
16 | Spain | 1 / 80 (1%) | Fit1nho |
16 | Ukraine | 1 / 80 (1%) | ANGE1 |
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Viewership Statistics[edit]
Viewership Stats | ||
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Peak Viewers | 661 182 | |
Average Viewers | 406 877 | |
Hours Watched | 16 783 644 |
Announcements[edit]
- 2023-03-05 | VALORANT Champions lands in Los Angeles by VALORANT Esports of Riot Games
- 2023-04-27 | The Road to Champions 2023! by VALORANT Esports of Riot Games
References[edit]
- ↑ VALORANT Champions Tour (2023-08-04). "Crown your collection with the Champions 2023 Vandal and Melee while supporting your favorite teams.".
- ↑ Evil Geniuses (2023-06-16). "Wouldn't be in Tokyo without the time and effort from the full squad".
- ↑ Inthra (2023-06-19). "Luego de casi 1 año, mi camino con @FUTesportsgg ha llegado a su fin. " [After almost 1 year, my journey with @FUTesportsgg has come to an end.] (in Spanish).
- ↑ FUT Esports (2023-07-07). "VALORANT analistimiz @bASERvlr ile karşılıklı anlaşarak yollarımızı ayırmış bulunmaktayız. " [We have parted ways by mutual agreement with our VALORANT analyst @bASERvlr.] (in Turkish).
- ↑ Paper Rex (2023-06-04). "Benedict will no longer be on the starting roster during the 2023 VCT Masters Tokyo and the 2023 VCT Champions Los Angeles.".
- ↑ Valorant News (2023-08-08). "NAVI were penalized with the loss of a timeout for the use of snus during NAVI vs DRX matchup at VALORANT Champions".