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VALORANT Challengers Ascension 2023: Americas

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[e][h]VCT 2023: Ascension Americas
League Information
Series:
VCL
Organizer:
Patch:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Brazil São Paulo
Venue:
Riot Games Brazil Studio
(Group Stage & Playoffs)
Pavilhão Pacaembu
(Lower Semifinals - Grand Final)
Format:
Group Stage: Single Round Robin (Bo3)
Playoffs: Double Elimination (Bo3) & (Bo5)
Start Date:
2023-06-30
End Date:
2023-07-09
Teams:
6
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Ascent • Bind • Fracture • Haven • Lotus • Pearl • Split
Chronology

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: June 30th - July 2nd, 2023
    • 6 teams, Two Groups of 3 teams
    • Single Round Robin
    • All matches are Bo3
    • No teams are eliminated and is played for seeding only
      • Winner from each group advances to Upper Bracket Semifinals
      • 2nd and 3rd placed teams from each group advance to Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
  • Playoffs: July 3rd - July 9th, 2023
    • Double Elimination Bracket
    • All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
    • Grand Final is Bo5

Prize Pool[edit]

$TBA USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Schedule[edit]

Hide schedule
DateRoundTeamScorevs. Team
2023-06-30 20:20:00June 30, 2023 - 20:20 UTCGroup AM80 M80M800 : 2The UnionThe Union UNI
2023-06-30 23:00:00June 30, 2023 - 23:00 UTCGroup B9z 9z Team9z Team0 : 200 Nation00 Nation 00
2023-07-01 20:20:00July 1, 2023 - 20:20 UTCGroup AM80 M80M802 : 0FUSIONFUSION FS
2023-07-01 22:35:00July 1, 2023 - 22:35 UTCGroup B00 00 Nation00 Nation0 : 2The GuardThe Guard TGRD
2023-07-02 20:20:00July 2, 2023 - 20:20 UTCGroup AUNI The UnionThe Union2 : 0FUSIONFUSION FS
2023-07-02 22:25:00July 2, 2023 - 22:25 UTCGroup BTGRD The GuardThe Guard2 : 09z Team9z Team 9z
2023-07-03 20:20:00July 3, 2023 - 20:20 UTCUpper Bracket Quarterfinals00 00 Nation00 Nation0 : 2FUSIONFUSION FS
2023-07-03 22:50:00July 3, 2023 - 22:50 UTCUpper Bracket QuarterfinalsM80 M80M802 : 09z Team9z Team 9z
2023-07-04 20:20:00July 4, 2023 - 20:20 UTCUpper Bracket SemifinalsUNI The UnionThe Union2 : 0FUSIONFUSION FS
2023-07-04 22:50:00July 4, 2023 - 22:50 UTCUpper Bracket SemifinalsTGRD The GuardThe Guard2 : 0M80M80 M80
2023-07-05 18:25:00July 5, 2023 - 18:25 UTCLower Bracket QuarterfinalsM80 M80M802 : 000 Nation00 Nation 00
2023-07-05 20:40:00July 5, 2023 - 20:40 UTCLower Bracket QuarterfinalsFS FUSIONFUSION0 : 29z Team9z Team 9z
2023-07-05 22:55:00July 5, 2023 - 22:55 UTCUpper Bracket FinalUNI The UnionThe Union1 : 2The GuardThe Guard TGRD
2023-07-08 18:25:00July 8, 2023 - 18:25 UTCLower Bracket SemifinalM80 M80M802 : 09z Team9z Team 9z
2023-07-08 20:55:00July 8, 2023 - 20:55 UTCLower Bracket FinalUNI The UnionThe Union0 : 2M80M80 M80
2023-07-09 19:35:00July 9, 2023 - 19:35 UTCGrand FinalTGRD The GuardThe Guard3 : 1M80M80 M80
Show schedule

Participants[edit]

Brazil The Union
S
DNP
Brazil havoc
S
DNP
Brazil vkzinn
Main RosterStaff
CBrazil peu
Main RosterSubstitutes
1Brazil GuhRVN
2Brazil pancc
3Brazil raafa
4Brazil ntk
5Brazil Askia
SubstitutesStaff
Brazil 00 Nation
HCBrazil phonics
ACBrazil fame
Main Roster
1Brazil artzin
2Brazil shion
3Brazil b4rtiN
4Brazil bezn1
5Brazil xand
Staff

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
1.The Union The Union2-04-056-35+21
2.M80 M801-12-248-44+4
3.FUSION FUSION0-20-427-52-25
Group A Matches
Round 1
M80M80M80
0
2
The UnionThe UnionUNI
June 30, 2023 - 17:20 BRT
SovaKilljoyJettBreachBrimstone
75
2
713
6
RazeBrimstoneBreachCypherSage
SovaKilljoyJettKAY/OAstra
1573
50
1517
47
JettAstraSovaKilljoyKAY/O
Casters: United States Upmind & United States Sully
Round 2
M80M80M80
2
0
FUSIONFUSIONFS
July 1, 2023 - 17:20 BRT
SovaKilljoyJettBreachBrimstone
138
5
47
3
BreachFadeBrimstoneKilljoyRaze
FadeKilljoyOmenRazeViper
139
4
37
4
OmenBreachKilljoyViperRaze
Casters: United States Sully & United States Upmind
Round 3
The UnionThe UnionUNI
2
0
FUSIONFUSIONFS
July 2, 2023 - 17:20 BRT
JettAstraSovaKilljoyKAY/O
137
6
57
2
YoruBreachOmenViperNeon
RazeBrimstoneBreachCypherSage
136
7
66
0
BreachFadeBrimstoneKilljoyRaze
Casters: United States Tanner Metro & Colombia Dryad

Group B[edit]

Group B
1.The Guard The Guard2-04-053-29+24
2.00 Nation 00 Nation1-12-243-46-3
3.9z Team 9z Team0-20-431-52-21
Group B Matches
Round 1
9z Team9z Team9z
0
2
00 Nation00 Nation00
June 30, 2023 - 20:00 BRT
OmenBreachCypherSkyeRaze
84
4
813
5
SageBrimstoneKilljoyBreachRaze
OmenKAY/OChamberSkyeRaze
114
7
813
5
SovaOmenKilljoyBreachJett
Casters: United States Upmind & United States Sully
Round 2
00 Nation00 Nation00
0
2
The GuardThe GuardTGRD
July 1, 2023 - 19:35 BRT
RazeBrimstoneViperSkyeChamber
1260
60
1614
16
SkyeViperChamberRazeBrimstone
SovaOmenKilljoyBreachJett
53
2
913
4
SkyeKilljoyJettViperOmen
Casters: United States Sully & United States Upmind
Round 3
The GuardThe GuardTGRD
2
0
9z Team9z Team9z
July 2, 2023 - 19:25 BRT
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaOmen
136
7
66
0
AstraViperChamberSkyeRaze
ViperKilljoyRazeFadeOmen
136
7
66
0
OmenCypherSkyeJettRaze
Casters: United States Tanner Metro & Colombia Dryad

Playoffs[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
00 Nation00 Nation00
0
FUSIONFUSIONFS
2
July 3, 2023 - 17:20 BRT
SovaOmenKAY/OKilljoyJett
42
2
1013
3
SageBreachBrimstoneViperNeon
SageBrimstoneKilljoyBreachRaze
115
6
713
6
BreachFadeBrimstoneKilljoyRaze
Casters: United States IHOLDSHIFT & United States dusT
The UnionThe UnionUNI
2
FUSIONFUSIONFS
0
July 4, 2023 - 17:20 BRT
JettAstraSovaKilljoyKAY/O
137
6
57
2
YoruBreachOmenViperNeon
RazeBrimstoneBreachCypherSage
137
6
58
3
BreachFadeBrimstoneKilljoyRaze
Casters: United States Sully & United States Upmind
M80M80M80
2
9z Team9z Team9z
0
July 3, 2023 - 19:50 BRT
SkyeAstraJettKAY/OViper
137
6
59
4
AstraCypherSkyeJettRaze
FadeKilljoyOmenRazeViper
138
5
44
0
OmenCypherSkyeJettRaze
Casters: United States IHOLDSHIFT & United States dusT
The GuardThe GuardTGRD
2
M80M80M80
0
July 4, 2023 - 19:50 BRT
SkyeKilljoyJettViperOmen
139
4
39
6
SovaKilljoyJettBreachOmen
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaOmen
137
6
57
2
FadeBreachJettKAY/OOmen
Casters: United States Sully & United States Upmind
The UnionThe UnionUNI
1
The GuardThe GuardTGRD
2
July 5, 2023 - 19:55 BRT
RazeBrimstoneBreachCypherSage
1673
51
0514
27
BreachCypherRazeFadeBrimstone
JettOmenSovaKilljoyKAY/O
22
0
1013
3
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaOmen
JettAstraSovaKilljoyKAY/O
73
4
913
4
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaAstra
Casters: United States Sully & United States Upmind
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
M80M80M80
2
00 Nation00 Nation00
0
July 5, 2023 - 15:25 BRT
SkyeAstraJettKAY/OViper
136
7
610
4
SageAstraViperSkyeRaze
FadeKilljoyOmenRazeViper
139
4
37
4
SkyeOmenViperKilljoyRaze
Casters: United States IHOLDSHIFT & United States dusT
FUSIONFUSIONFS
0
9z Team9z Team9z
2
July 5, 2023 - 17:40 BRT
YoruBreachBrimstoneViperNeon
44
0
813
5
AstraCypherSkyeJettRaze
SageBreachBrimstoneViperNeon
97
2
513
8
AstraViperChamberSkyeRaze
Casters: United States IHOLDSHIFT & United States dusT
M80M80M80
2
9z Team9z Team9z
0
July 8, 2023 - 15:25 BRT
FadeKilljoyJettKAY/OAstra
138
5
44
0
AstraCypherViperSkyeJett
SovaKilljoyJettBreachOmen
135
8
710
3
OmenKAY/OChamberSkyeRaze
Casters: United States Tanner Metro & Colombia Dryad
The UnionThe UnionUNI
0
M80M80M80
2
July 8, 2023 - 17:55 BRT
RazeOmenSkyeViperKilljoy
52
3
1013
3
FadeKilljoyOmenRazeViper
RazeBrimstoneBreachCypherSage
33
0
913
4
BreachCypherJettKAY/OBrimstone
Casters: United States Tanner Metro & Colombia Dryad
The GuardThe GuardTGRD
3
M80M80M80
1
July 9, 2023 - 16:35 BRT
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaOmen
114
7
813
5
FadeBreachJettKAY/OOmen
SkyeKilljoyJettViperOmen
1311
2
13
2
SovaKilljoyJettBreachOmen
SkyeViperChamberRazeBrimstone
1441
81
0812
04
FadeSkyeBrimstoneRazeViper
KAY/OKilljoyJettSovaAstra
136
7
69
3
FadeKilljoyJettKAY/OAstra
The Guard have a 2-map ban advantage as the upper-bracket team.
Casters: United States IHOLDSHIFT & United States dusT

Additional Data[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

#Country / RegionRepresentationPlayers
1Brazil Brazil10 / 30 (33%)artzin, Askia, b4rtiN, bezn1, GuhRVN, ntk, pancc, raafa, shion, xand
2Canada Canada5 / 30 (17%)eeiu, JonahP, koalanoob, NiSMO, zander
3United States United States4 / 30 (13%)neT, tex, trent, valyn
4Argentina Argentina3 / 30 (10%)deigara, mizu, Rubkkoide
4Colombia Colombia3 / 30 (10%)Darker, Mited, Theory
6Chile Chile2 / 30 (7%)david, Tuli
7Dominican Republic Dominican Republic1 / 30 (3%)Virtyy
7Guatemala Guatemala1 / 30 (3%)Edu
7Morocco Morocco1 / 30 (3%)johnqt

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Primary
LanguageEnglish Speaking
Streams
Secondary
LanguageBrazilSpanish Speaking
Streams


Viewership Statistics[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers 120 560
Average Viewers 52 911
Hours Watched 2 332 482

References[edit]