Team Liquid left VCT 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers

Team Liquid left VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers. According to the results of the quarterfinals of the lower bracket, the team lost to M3 Champions with a score of 1:2 and lost the opportunity to go to VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.

The first quarterfinal of the lower bracket started on the Icebox map, which became the choice of the European team. But if the first half went in an equal fight, then after the change of sides, Team Liquid managed to seize the initiative to close the opponent's pick in their favor, and at the same time take the lead in the series — 13:10.

The teams then moved on to the Fracture map, which became the M3 Champions' choice. At the same time, the nominal “owners” managed to hold two equal halves to equalize the score in the series – 13:7.

Everything was decided on the Bind map, the first half of which was held in an equal fight. However, after the switch of sides, the Russian team managed to seize the initiative in order to get the final victory and eliminate Team Liquid from VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: EMEA Stage 2 Challengers — 13:6.

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: Team Liquid — €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.