Leviatán and KRÜ Esports qualified for VCT 2022: Latin America Stage 1 - Challengers Playoffs
/VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Latin America South Stage 1 Challengers has ended. At the championship, which was held online from March 12 to 13, six teams from South Latin America competed for a prize pool of $15,000, as well as two tickets to VCT 2022: Latin America Stage 1 - Challengers Playoffs. The winner of the tournament was the Leviatán team, while the second ticket to the final championship went to the KRÜ Esports team.
The tournament for the future winner started with a good performance in the group stage, following which Leviatán won four victories and also lost to KRÜ Esports (0:2). However, the Chilean team made it to the finals of the upper bracket, where they unexpectedly outplayed KRÜ Esports (2:0) and qualified for VCT 2022: Latin America Stage 1 - Challengers Playoffs.
The next participant in VCT 2022: Latin America Stage 1 - Challengers Playoffs was the KRÜ Esports team, which, after an impressive run through the group stage, lost to Leviatán (0:2) and fell into the lower bracket. However, in the decisive confrontation, the team outplayed 9z Team (2:0), thus taking the second place.
Results of VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Latin America South Stage 1 Challengers
- 1st place: Leviatán - $7,000 + seat at Challengers 2 + seat at LATAM Challengers Playoffs.
- 2nd place: KRÜ Esports - $5,000 + seat at Challengers 2 + seat at LATAM Challengers Playoffs.
- 3rd place: 9z Team — $3,000 + seat on Challengers 2.
- 4th place: Optix - place on Challengers 2.
- 5th place: EBRO.
- 6th place: Meta Gaming.