Paper Rex defeat GIANTX 2:1 at Valorant Champions 2025 to reach playoffs
In a thrilling group stage encounter at Valorant Champions 2025, Paper Rex faced off against GIANTX in a match that showcased intense tactical battles and high-level individual performances.
The first map, Ascent, chosen by Paper Rex, started with their team taking an early lead, but GIANTX quickly adapted, turning the game around with precise executions and excellent teamwork. The map ended 13-11 in favor of GIANTX, with one of their players standing out for remarkable clutch plays on the attacking site, keeping their team in the match.
The second map, Lotus, selected by GIANTX, saw Paper Rex respond with strategic adjustments. The team demonstrated strong coordination and communication, systematically countering GIANTX’s tactics. Despite a challenging start, Paper Rex gained momentum mid-game, securing rounds consistently and ultimately winning 13-10, leveling the series. This comeback highlighted their resilience and ability to adapt under pressure.
On the decisive map, Sunset, Paper Rex showcased complete dominance. From the opening rounds, they maintained control, executing aggressive plays while maintaining disciplined rotations. Their teamwork and precise shooting created constant pressure on GIANTX, limiting their opportunities to mount a comeback. The map concluded 13-6 in favor of Paper Rex, cementing their 2-1 series victory and securing a well-deserved spot in the playoffs. This match not only highlighted Paper Rex’s strategic depth but also demonstrated their growing synergy and potential as strong contenders in Valorant Champions 2025
NRG05.10.25 07:00Bo53:2
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DRXVALORANT Champions 2025DRX03.10.25 09:40Bo32:0
Paper RexVALORANT Champions 2025Fnatic03.10.25 07:00Bo30:2NRGVALORANT Champions 2025
MIBR29.09.25 12:20Bo31:2DRXVALORANT Champions 2025Paper Rex29.09.25 09:00Bo32:1
Team HereticsVALORANT Champions 2025 is the largest tournament in the VALORANT discipline, serving as the grand finale of the VALORANT Champions Tour that took place throughout 2025. The event brings together 16 of the best teams from around the world to compete for a prize pool of $2,250,000. It is being held in Paris, France.
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