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VALORANT Challengers Ascension 2023: Pacific
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VCT 2023: Ascension Pacific
League Information
Series:
VCTOrganizer:
Sponsor(s):
Patch:
Type:
Offline
Location:
BangkokVenue:
Format:
Group Stage: Single Round Robin (Bo3)
Playoffs: Single Elimination (Bo3) & (Bo5)
Playoffs: Single Elimination (Bo3) & (Bo5)
Prize Pool:
$100,000 USD
Start Date:
2023-06-28
End Date:
2023-07-09
Teams:
10
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Chronology
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- English Hosts:
ChubbyNinja (Victoria Cheng)
Mac (Geordie McAleer)
- Guest:
Alecks (Alexandre Sallé)
- English Commentators:
- Achilios (Seth King)
Asurai (Darwell Llerena)- BlackenBlue (Nico Gayoso)
- Paperthin (Clinton Bader)
- Conky (Mitchell Concanen)
- Daks (Dathan Rosales)
Heyimquack (Kentrell Kwek)- Komodo (Dion Pirotta)
- Chobra (William Cho)
- Interviewer:
- Isara (Isara Puangchompoo)
- Thai Hosts & Analysts:
- Pochi Pochi (Taksapol Sriwachirawat)
- hAx0R (Arm Kokijrojana)
- Ptrip (Paht Ekkul)
- CatCaster (Waralee Sulaiman)
- ZoFeaRz (Atthasid Intravichai)
- Hindi Commentators:
Fritzz (Divyanshu Saksena)- Spardus (Shubhank Pahariya)
- Aahna Aiden (Dhriti Madan Sharma)
- Vietnamese Host:
Linh Nắng (Bùi Phương Linh)
- Vietnamese Commentator & Analysts:
- Trọng Linh (Nguyễn Trọng Linh)
- Lynx (Nguyễn Duy Anh)
- Tomy (Đào Trọng Lê Tomy)
- Sinh Toxic (Nguyễn Lương Sinh)
- Duy Đức (Nguyễn Duy Đức)
- Hana (Đinh Sơn Tùng)
- Huy Lova (Nguyễn Giang Huy)
- BAPJ (Ngô Quốc Hoàn)
- Japanese Commentators:
- Japanese Translator:
- Indonesian Hosts:
Abigail (Abigail Clarissa)- Momochan (Monica Mariska)
- Nona Berlian (Berlian Sakina Tanevi)
- TamTam (Charity Tamara)
- Donna Visca (Mutiara Donna Visca)
- MasGer (Gerry Eka Asmara)
- Indonesian Casters:
Format[edit]
- Group Stage: June 28th - July 4th, 2023
- 10 teams, Two Groups of 5 teams
- Single Round Robin
- All matches are Bo3
- Top 3 teams from each group advance to Playoffs
- Winners have a bye into the Semifinals
- 2nd & 3rd placed teams advance to the Quarterfinals
- Click here for tiebreaker rules
- 2-way tie
- Head-to-head Match Score
- 3-way tie
- Head-to-head Match Series
- Teams with two matchup head-to-head advantage automatically receives first of the group. Tie-breakers for the remaining two teams are determined using the above head-to-head tiebreaker process.
- If no team has a two matchup head-to-head advantage (all Teams are 1-1 head-to-head), then proceed to next step of the 3-way tie-breaker process.
- Map differential
- Round differential
- Tiebreaker Bo1 match
- Head-to-head Match Series
- 4+-way tie
- Map differential
- Round differential
- Map differential among the tied teams
- Round differential among the tied teams
- If ties reduced to less than 3 teams after this process, tiebreakers for respective number of teams must be used to break ties among them.
- Playoffs: July 7th - July 9th, 2023
- Single Elimination Bracket
- All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5
Prize Pool[edit]
$100,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
1st
2024 Pacific League
2025 Pacific League
2nd
3rd-4th
1st 2024 Pacific League 2025 Pacific League
2nd
3rd-4th
Schedule[edit]
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Participants[edit]
- 1 June 5th - Bleed eSports part ways with JayH. [1]
- 1 June 12th - BOOM Esports part ways with Cud. [2]
- 2 June 22nd - BOOM Esports sign fidelwow as an Analyst. [3]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
| Group Alpha | ||||||
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| 1. | NAOS Esports | 1-0 | 2-1 | 35-29 | +6 | |
| 2. |  XERXIA | 1-0 | 2-1 | 38-35 | +3 | |
| . | BOOM Esports | - | ||||
| 4. |  ONE Team | 0-1 | 1-2 | 35-38 | -3 | |
| 5. |  Fancy United | 0-1 | 1-2 | 29-35 | -6 | |
| 1. | NAOS Esports | 1-0 | 2-1 | 35-29 | +6 | |
| 2. | Fancy United▲3 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 55-46 | +9 | |
| 3. | XERXIA▼1 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 49-61 | -12 | |
| 4. | ONE Team | 1-1 | 3-3 | 70-65 | +5 | |
| 5. | BOOM Esports | 0-1 | 1-2 | 27-35 | -8 | |
| 1. | NAOS Esports | 1-0 | 2-1 | 35-29 | +6 | |
| 2. | ONE Team▲2 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 70-65 | +5 | |
| 3. | XERXIA | 1-1 | 2-3 | 49-61 | -12 | |
| 4. | BOOM Esports▲1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 53-48 | +5 | |
| 5. | Fancy United▼3 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 68-72 | -4 | |
| 1. | XERXIA▲2 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 84-93 | -9 | |
| 2. | ONE Team | 1-1 | 3-3 | 70-65 | +5 | |
| 3. | BOOM Esports▲1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 53-48 | +5 | |
| 4. | NAOS Esports▼3 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 67-64 | +3 | |
| 5. | Fancy United | 1-2 | 3-4 | 68-72 | -4 | |
| 1. | XERXIA | 2-1 | 4-4 | 84-93 | -9 | |
| 2. | NAOS Esports▲2 | 2-1 | 5-4 | 103-98 | +5 | |
| 3. | Fancy United▲2 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 94-91 | +3 | |
| 4. | ONE Team▼2 | 1-2 | 3-5 | 89-91 | -2 | |
| 5. | BOOM Esports▼2 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 87-84 | +3 | |
| 1. | NAOS Esports▲1 | 3-1 | 7-4 | 129-113 | +16 | |
| 2. | BOOM Esports▲3 | 2-2 | 6-5 | 119-110 | +9 | |
| 3. | Fancy United | 2-2 | 5-4 | 94-91 | +3 | |
| 4. | XERXIA▼3 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 110-125 | -15 | |
| 5. | ONE Team▼1 | 1-3 | 3-7 | 104-117 | -13 | |
| Group Omega | ||||||
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| 1. | SCARZ | 1-0 | 2-0 | 26-12 | +14 | |
| . | Bleed eSports | - | ||||
| . |  Dplus | - | ||||
| . |  Orangutan | - | ||||
| 5. |  Bonkers | 0-1 | 0-2 | 12-26 | -14 | |
| 1. | SCARZ | 1-0 | 2-0 | 26-12 | +14 | |
| 2. | Bleed eSports | 1-0 | 2-1 | 38-30 | +8 | |
| . | Dplus | - | ||||
| 4. | Orangutan | 0-1 | 1-2 | 30-38 | -8 | |
| 5. | Bonkers | 0-1 | 0-2 | 12-26 | -14 | |
| 1. | SCARZ | 2-0 | 4-0 | 52-28 | +24 | |
| 2. | Bleed eSports | 1-0 | 2-1 | 38-30 | +8 | |
| 3. | Bonkers▲2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 40-48 | -8 | |
| 4. | Dplus | 0-1 | 0-2 | 22-28 | -6 | |
| 5. | Orangutan▼1 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 46-64 | -18 | |
| 1. | Bleed eSports▲1 | 2-0 | 4-2 | 77-61 | +16 | |
| 2. | SCARZ▼1 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 83-67 | +16 | |
| 3. | Bonkers | 1-1 | 2-2 | 40-48 | -8 | |
| 4. | Dplus | 1-1 | 2-3 | 57-50 | +7 | |
| 5. | Orangutan | 0-3 | 2-6 | 68-99 | -31 | |
| 1. | Dplus▲3 | 2-1 | 4-3 | 85-71 | +14 | |
| 2. | Bleed eSports▼1 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 98-89 | +9 | |
| 3. | SCARZ▼1 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 83-67 | +16 | |
| 4. | Bonkers▼1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 40-48 | -8 | |
| 5. | Orangutan | 0-3 | 2-6 | 68-99 | -31 | |
| 1. | SCARZ▲2 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 83-67 | +16 | |
| 2. | Dplus▼1 | 2-1 | 4-3 | 85-71 | +14 | |
| 3. | Bleed eSports▼1 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 98-89 | +9 | |
| 4. | Bonkers | 2-1 | 4-2 | 66-62 | +4 | |
| 5. | Orangutan | 0-4 | 2-8 | 82-125 | -43 | |
| 1. | Bleed eSports▲2 | 3-1 | 6-4 | 124-108 | +16 | |
| 2. | SCARZ▼1 | 3-1 | 7-2 | 109-80 | +29 | |
| 3. | Bonkers▲1 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 85-88 | -3 | |
| 4. | Dplus▼2 | 2-2 | 4-5 | 98-97 | +1 | |
| 5. | Orangutan | 0-4 | 2-8 | 82-125 | -43 | |
- For detailed match results of the Group Stage, click here.
Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Showmatch[edit]
Click here for detailed results of the Showmatch
Additional Data[edit]
Country Representation[edit]
| # | Country / Region | Representation | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philippines | 8 / 52 (15%) | azys, JA, Mojer, PapiChulo, SenyorCarL, tesseract, witz, Yoshiii |
| 2 | Vietnam | 7 / 52 (13%) | crazyguy, f1cio, gin, Hyzee, Nizzy, WUKONG, YESicaN |
| 3 |  Taiwan | 6 / 52 (12%) | ChiaWei, Rainy, Shi77, W1nner, XyuS, YanLi |
| 4 | Indonesia | 5 / 52 (10%) | BerserX, blaZek1ng, famouz, SEVERiNE, Shiro |
| 4 |  South Korea | 5 / 52 (10%) | allow, Esperanza, Estrella, exy, Lakia |
| 4 | Thailand | 5 / 52 (10%) | aLerT, ROLEX, siraphop, sScary, xZe |
| 7 | Australia | 4 / 52 (8%) | dragoN, Minimise, rDeeW, WAT |
| 8 | India | 3 / 52 (6%) | Antidote, Rawfiul, RvK |
| 8 |  Japan | 3 / 52 (6%) | Allen, LBY, TORANECO |
| 8 | Singapore | 3 / 52 (6%) | Deryeon, juicy, nephh |
| 11 |  Russia | 2 / 52 (4%) | Jemkin, Kr1stal |
| 12 |  United Kingdom | 1 / 52 (2%) | LEW |
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Viewership Statistics[edit]
| Viewership Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Peak Viewers | 186 105 | |
| Average Viewers | 49 425 | |
| Hours Watched | 4 271 092 | |
References[edit]
- ↑ Bleed eSports (2023-06-05). "It is with a heavy heart that we announce the departure of one of our #BleedValorant players, @JayHVLRT".
- ↑ BOOM Esports (2023-06-12). "Today, we're going to say good bye to Thomas 'Cud' Alfiantino.".
- ↑ BOOM Esports (2023-06-22). "To strenghten up our team going into Ascension, we welcome our newest addition to the team, Fidel “Fidelwow” Saputra".