The VALORANT 2023 Champions is right around the corner. So, let’s find out which 16 teams will be fighting against each other in VALORANT’s biggest tournament.
VALORANT 2023 Champions is nearby. The biggest VALORANT tournament from Riot Games will go live on August 6 and run till August 26, 2023. This year’s VALORANT Champions tournament will be held in Los Angeles, California, in two different venues.
The first one, Shrine Auditorium, will host the opening rounds from August 6 to August 20. And the main event will conclude in front of the largest capacity venue in the history of VALORANT esports at the iconic KIA Forum.
The top 16 teams from the Americas, EMEA, Pacific, and China have qualified for VALORANT 2023 Champions and will compete on the stage to snatch away the most prestigious title in VALORANT esports. However, only 1 team will be lucky enough to be crowned as the VALORANT 2023 Champions winner.
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16 Qualified Teams for VALORANT 2023 Champions
Except for EMEA, the top three teams from each international league have qualified for the VALORANT 2023 Champions. That means DRX, Paper Rex, T1, LOUD, NRG, and Evil Geniuses will go to Los Angeles from these two international leagues. KRÜ Esports and Zeta Division, on the other hand, have forced their way into the Champions through the Americas and Pacific LCQs.
EMEA’s top three spots were determined by the VALORANT 2023 Masters’ result. Due to Fnatic’s victory, EMEA received 5 total slots instead of 4. So, in addition to Fnatic, Team Liquid, and FUT Esports, Giants and NaVi will also join the VCT 2023 Champions’ stage. On the other hand, Bilibili Gaming, EDward Gaming, and FunPlus Phoenix have advanced to VALORANT 2023 Champions through the China qualifier.
Here are all the 16 qualified teams for VALORANT 2023 Champions from each region:
Americas League
- LOUD
- Evil Geniuses
- NRG
- KRÜ Esports
EMEA League
- Team Liquid
- Fnatic
- FUT Esports
- Giants
- NAVI
Pacific League
- DRX
- Paper Rex
- T1
- ZETA DIVISION
China
- Bilibili Gaming
- EDward Gaming
- FunPlus Phoenix
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