What started as an unsatisfying journey for EG start of this year turned around completely. EG was almost eliminated from the qualifiers at VCT Americas and got in thanks to MIBR defeating 100 Thieves. It was also a speculation that EG was toreplace their coach Christine ‘Potter’ Chi. EG already lost to PRX in a close 1-2 in the Upper Bracket Finals but they came back strong with a win against LOUD in 3-2 and a showcase of greatness on the final night with a 3-1 result.Jawgemoof team Evil Geniuses got the MVP of the night with 85 kills in the series. EG becomes the winner of a Global event as an American region team after LOUD won atMasters Reykjavík. You can catch all the highlights onValorant’s official YouTube channel.
From Asia-Pacific, four teams qualified in Paper Rex, T1, DRX, and ZETA. From the Americas, the teams qualified are NRG, EG, LOUD, and KRÜ Esports. EMEA got five team qualifications, thanks to Fnatic winning the Masters. The 5 teams are Fnatic, FUT Esports, Team Liquid, NAVI and Giants. Here is what the group stage for VCT Los Angeles looks like:Group AGroup BGroup CGroup DPaper Rex GamingEvil GeniusesFnaticTeam LiquidKRÜ EsportsFunPlus PhoenixZETA DivisionNAVIEdward GamingFUT EsportsNRGDRXGiantsT1Bilibili GamingLOUD
Frequently Asked Questions
Group C is considered to be the hardest group. With the Masters champions Fnatic and former runners-up NRG (formerly OPTIC) in the same group it is highly competitive for other teams too.
The tournament starts on the 6th of August and ends on the 26th of August.
Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium will host the group stage rounds from August 6-20. The final stages will be on the KIA forum which is the largest capacity for any Valorant event so far.
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