All participants of the VCT 2022 playoffs: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers have been determined
The VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers group stage has ended, following which Fnatic, ACEND, FunPlus Phoenix, Guild Esports, Team Liquid and M3 Champions made it to the championship playoffs. At the same time, the teams G2 Esports, FOKUS, OG LDN UTD, BBL Esports, Natus Vincere and BIG left the tournament, saying goodbye to the chances to go to VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
Group A
The absolute winner of Group A was the Fnatic team, which did not lose a single match in the group stage of the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers, thus making it to the semi-finals of the championship.
Next up is Acend, who managed to gain confidence after a roster change with four wins and one loss to Fnatic (0-2).
The FunPlus Phoenix team finished in third place, having won three victories in the group stage, and also lost to Fnatic (1:2) and Acend (1:2).
Group A final standings
Place |
Team
Result
one
Fnatic
5-0
2
Fun Plus Phoenix
4-1
3
Acend
3-2
four
G2 Esports
1-4
5
FOKUS
1-4
6
OG LDN UTD
1-4
Group B
The leader of group B was the Guild Esports team, which won four victories in the group stage and suffered one defeat from Natus Vincere (1:2). It should be noted that thanks to the successful performance, the team directly made it to the semi-finals of the championship.
The second place is occupied by the Team Liquid team, which also won four victories, but lost to Guild Esports in a head-to-head match (1:2).
From third place in the playoffs of VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers, the Russian team M3 Champions made it through, which finished the group stage with only two victories. However, the defeat of BIG within the framework of the fifth week of the competition allowed the wards of Engh to go further.
Group B final standings
Place |
Team
Result
one
Guild Esports
4-1
2
Team Liquid
4-1
3
M3 Champions
2-3
four
BBL Esports
2-3
5
Natus Vincere
2-3
6
BIG
1-4
Fnatic26.06.22 10:00Bo53:0
FunPlus PhoenixVCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers
Guild Esports25.06.22 10:00Bo50:3FunPlus PhoenixVCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers
M3 Champions24.06.22 12:40Bo31:2FunPlus PhoenixVCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 ChallengersGuild Esports24.06.22 10:05Bo30:2FnaticVCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 ChallengersFunPlus Phoenix19.06.22 13:10Bo32:1
AcendVCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 ChallengersM3 Champions19.06.22 10:00Bo32:1
Team Liquid VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers runs from May 13 to June 26 online. Twelve teams from Europe, the CIS and Turkey are fighting for a prize pool of €200,000, ranking points, and three tickets to the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Stage 2 Masters, which will be held in Copenhagen.
VALORANT Champions Tour 2022 Interim Results: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers
- 1st: €40,000 + slot to VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
- 2nd place: €30,000 + slot for VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
- 3rd place: €22,000 + slot for VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
- 4th place: €18,000 + 75 points.
- 5th-6th place: €15,000 + 65 points.
- 7th-8th place: BBL Esports and G2 Esports — €12,000 + 55 points.
- 9th-10th place: Natus Vincere and FOKUS — €10,000 + 45 points.
- 11th-12th place: BIG and OG LDN UTD - €8,000 + 40 points.
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