Evil Geniuses and 100 Thieves left VCT 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers
/Evil Geniuses and 100 Thieves have left VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers. According to the results of the quarterfinals of the lower bracket, the teams lost to NRG (1:2) and FaZe Clan (1:2), respectively, thus depriving themselves of the opportunity to qualify for VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen. We offer you to get acquainted with the brief results of the last gaming day of the competition.
Evil Geniuses-NRG
The first meeting of the game day started on the Bind map, which became the choice of Evil Geniuses. At the same time, the nominal “hosts” played two confident halves, thanks to which they broke the opponent and took the lead in the series — 13:3.
Next, the teams moved to the Ascent map, which became the choice of NRG. But if the first half ended with a minimal advantage for the hosts, then after the change of sides, NRG quickly increased the lead, and then completely equalized the score in the series — 13:8.
Everything was decided on the Split map, the first half of which ended in a draw. However, after the side switch, NRG players were a little more confident, thanks to which they scored the victory and eliminated Evil Geniuses from VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers - 13:11.
100 Thieves - FaZe Clan
The second confrontation of the gaming day started on the Split map. But if the teams were not able to identify the strongest in regular time, then 100 Thieves managed to take overtime, and at the same time take the lead in the series - 14:12.
Then the teams moved to the Fracture map, the first half of which ended with the total dominance of FaZe Clan. Despite the attempts of 100 Thieves to win back, JDM's men managed to keep the lead and level the score in the series — 13:10.
Everything was decided on the Breeze map, where the teams could not determine the winner for a long time, exchanging a series of rounds. However, in the very end, FaZe Clan managed to create a small reserve, thanks to which the team got the victory, at the same time eliminating 100 Thieves from VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers — 13:11.
Matches history: VCT 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers
VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers runs from May 13 to June 26 online. As part of the championship, twelve teams from North America are fighting for a prize pool of $200,000, ranking points, and two tickets to the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Stage 2 Masters, which will be held in Copenhagen.
VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers Interim Results
- 1st: $50,000 + slot to VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
- 2nd Place: $32,000 + slot to VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Masters Stage 2 - Copenhagen.
- 3rd place: $26,000 + 65 points.
- 4th place: $20,000 + 55 points.
- 5th-6th place: Evil Geniuses and 100 Thieves — $14,000 + 45 points.
- 7th-8th place: Ghost Gaming and Luminosity Gaming — $10,000 + 35 points.
- 9th-10th place: Cloud9 and The Guard — $6,000 + 20 points.
- 11th-12th place: Sentinels and TSM — $6,000 + 15 points.