No storyline casts FUT Esports yet. These two run through Group A.
100 Thieves against T1, then JD Gaming against FUT Esports. The team that beat the champions at the Esports World Cup, the team that has never left groups, and the last Chinese debutant.
The EMEA points leaders, one map short of a perfect night.
Both maps in a few minutes, from the official channel.
TYLOO, Xi Lai Gaming, EDward Gaming and JD Gaming all lost their openers. Every one of them now plays a match where a loss ends their Champions. The first is Oct 1.
Pistols and a Sheriff against a full buy on match point. The official short.
FUT Esports
JD GamingAscent 13–1, then Summit 13–10. The EMEA points leaders needed twenty-four rounds for the first map and a real second one. JD Gaming, at their first international, face T1 in the elimination match; Chinese teams are 0–4 at home.
LOUD against Vitality for the first spot from Group B, then FUT Esports against 100 Thieves for the first from Group A.
Both maps in a few minutes, from the official channel.
Top eight, as Asuna put it. The playoffs start Oct 7.
FUT Esports
100 ThievesSplit 13–5, Lotus 13–10. 100 Thieves are 2–0 and into the playoffs, their first at Champions since 2022. FUT Esports play the Group A decider on Oct 4 against the winner of JD Gaming vs T1.
Global Esports against LOUD for the last spot from Group B, then T1 against FUT Esports for the last from Group A. The debutants, the last slot, and the team that has never left the groups.
Seven seconds, per the EMEA channel. It came in the week they went out.
The bracket is set. Eight teams, two days of rest, then NRG.
From the Pacific channel, on the day T1 got it.
FUT Esports
T1Sunset 13–10, Ascent 13–10. T1 take the last spot from Group A and play NRG in the upper bracket on Oct 7. FUT Esports, the EMEA points leaders, finish 9th–12th.
Three Champions, three exits in 9th to 12th. The fourth ends with a 2–0 over FUT Esports in the decider and a quarter-final against the reigning champions.
The fan-storylines of VALORANT Champions Shanghai. Updated after each match day.
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