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VALORANT Challengers 2023 Northern Europe: Polaris Split 1

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[e][h]VALORANT Challengers 2023 Northern Europe: Polaris Split 1
League Information
Series:
VCL
Patch:
Type:
Online
Location:
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nordic Countries Nordic Countries
Ireland Ireland
Prize Pool:
€20,000 EUR
(≃ $21,165 USD)
Start Date:
2023-01-16
End Date:
2023-03-12
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Bind • Haven • Ascent • Icebox • Breeze • Fracture • Pearl • Split • Lotus
Chronology


About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Commentators & Analysts:

Format[edit]

  • Regular Season: 8 teams Round Robin
    • All matches are Bo3
    • Top 4 teams advance to Playoffs
  • Playoffs: 4 team Double Elimination bracket
    • All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
    • Grand Final is Bo5

Prize Pool[edit]

€20,000 EUR (≃ $21,164.60 USD) are spread among the participants as seen below:

(Converted $ USD prizes are based on the exchange rate on Mar 12, 2023: €1 EUR ≃ $1.05823 USD)

Participants[edit]

who cars?
Notes
1Denmark Masked
Main Roster
1Denmark AKIMB0
2Denmark Davud
3Denmark Radski
4Denmark mishu
5Denmark MTE
CDenmark Falkun Denmark Andreas 
Former
1 February 2nd - Denmark Masked takes a step back from active roster. [1]
2 February 5th - Denmark MTE joins. [2]
HSDIRR
1Sweden vicious
2Sweden lyNxi
3Sweden freddan
4Sweden Ale
5United Kingdom Leare
FOKUS
S
DNP
Germany Kuba
Main RosterStaff
CDenmark maeVe
ANetherlands Johnny Lobster
Main RosterSubs
1Wales YaBoiLewis
2Denmark JUGi
3United Kingdom Lime
4Denmark KPZET
5Russia purp0
SubsStaff
Human Tripwires
Notes
CGermany Nyze
Main RosterFormer
FIreland conor
FSweden PHYRN
FUnited Kingdom stanley
FUnited Kingdom ec1s
ASpain Sleepy
Main RosterStaff
1United Kingdom Dev0
2Sweden Epzz
3Finland polvi
4 TBD
5 TBD
StaffFormer
1 January 2nd - Human Tripwires add Ireland conor, Sweden epzz and Sweden PHYRN replacing United Kingdom ozzy and Serbia elllement as their 2023 roster. [3]
2 January 19th - Spain sleepy leaves Human Tripwires. [4]
3 January 21st - Human Tripwires add United Kingdom ec1s and Finland polvi replacing Ireland conor and Sweden PHYRN. [5]
4 February 7th - United Kingdom stanley leaves Human Tripwires. [6]
5 February 21st - United Kingdom ec1s leaves Human Tripwires to join Velocity Gaming. [7]
Apeks
Notes
CBulgaria Itopata
CBulgaria DANNYTO
CUnited Kingdom Forrest
Main Roster
1Czechia Magnum
2United Kingdom Mistic
3France Enzo
4Sweden ShadoW
5United Kingdom keiko
Staff
1 January 10th - Apeks is invited and announces their their 2023 roster consisting of Czech Republic Magnum, United Kingdom Mistic, France Enzo, Sweden ShadoW and United Kingdom keiko. [8]
Bonk
Notes
1Sweden Bonkar
2Denmark SEIDER
3Estonia Kicks
4Ireland juseu
5Russia chiwawa
CFrance Max0b Denmark Desmo 
1 January 10th - Bonk is invited with their 2023 roster consisting of Sweden Bonkar, Denmark SEIDER, Estonia Kicks, Ireland juseu and Russia chiwawa. [9]
2 January 12th - Denmark Desmo joins as coach. [10]
3 February 28th - Denmark Desmo will sub in for Bonk's final game of the Split. [11]

Results[edit]

Regular Season[edit]

Standings
Week 7
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
1.FOKUS FOKUS1-02-029-18+113p
2.Apeks Apeks1-02-029-19+103p
2.Bonk Bonk1-02-138-28+103p
2.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons1-02-026-16+103p
5.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires0-10-219-29-100p
5.VAMONOS VAMONOS0-11-228-38-100p
5.who cars? who cars?0-10-216-26-100p
8.HSDIRR HSDIRR0-10-218-29-110p
1.Apeks Apeks▲12-04-055-30+256p
2.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons2-04-052-29+236p
3.FOKUS FOKUS▼21-12-240-44-43p
4.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires▲11-12-246-43+33p
5.HSDIRR HSDIRR▲31-12-246-51-53p
6.Bonk Bonk▼41-12-360-56+43p
7.VAMONOS VAMONOS▼20-21-441-64-230p
7.who cars? who cars?▼20-20-430-53-230p
1.Apeks Apeks3-06-087-48+399p
2.FOKUS FOKUS▲12-14-372-76-46p
3.HSDIRR HSDIRR▲22-14-275-76-16p
4.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons▼22-14-277-58+196p
5.Bonk Bonk▲11-23-592-88+43p
6.VAMONOS VAMONOS▲11-23-467-84-173p
7.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires▼31-22-466-69-33p
8.who cars? who cars?▼10-30-648-85-370p
1.Apeks Apeks4-08-1122-80+4212p
2.FOKUS FOKUS3-16-398-90+89p
3.HSDIRR HSDIRR3-16-3103-102+19p
4.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons3-16-3113-89+249p
5.Bonk Bonk1-34-7123-124-13p
6.VAMONOS VAMONOS1-34-699-119-203p
7.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires1-33-692-97-53p
8.who cars? who cars?0-40-862-111-490p
1.Apeks Apeks5-010-1148-95+5315p
2.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons▲24-18-4146-119+2712p
3.FOKUS FOKUS▼13-27-5128-123+59p
4.HSDIRR HSDIRR▼13-26-5118-128-109p
5.Bonk Bonk2-36-7149-139+106p
6.VAMONOS VAMONOS1-45-8133-151-183p
7.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires1-43-8107-123-163p
8.who cars? who cars?1-42-994-145-513p
1.Apeks Apeks6-010-1148-95+5318p
2.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons5-110-4172-139+3315p
3.FOKUS FOKUS4-29-5154-140+1412p
4.HSDIRR HSDIRR3-37-7154-167-139p
5.Bonk Bonk2-46-7149-139+106p
6.who cars? who cars?▲22-44-10133-181-486p
7.VAMONOS VAMONOS▼11-55-10150-177-273p
8.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires▼11-53-10127-149-223p
1.Les Petits Bouffons Les Petits Bouffons▲16-112-4199-156+4318p
2.Apeks Apeks▼16-110-3165-122+4318p
3.FOKUS FOKUS5-29-5154-140+1415p
4.HSDIRR HSDIRR4-39-8187-196-912p
5.Bonk Bonk3-48-7180-164+169p
6.who cars? who cars?2-54-12158-212-546p
7.VAMONOS VAMONOS1-66-12179-210-313p
8.Human Tripwires Human Tripwires1-63-10127-149-223p
who cars?2-1
Feb 06		0-2
Jan 31		0-2
Jan 21		0-2
Jan 23		0-2
Feb 28		2-1
Feb 05		0-2
Jan 17
HSDIRR1-2
Feb 06		0-2
Jan 16		2-1
Jan 31		0-2
Feb 05		2-0
Jan 22		2-1
Feb 28		2-0
Jan 23
FOKUS2-0
Jan 31		2-0
Jan 16		W-FF
Feb 20		0-2
Jan 21		2-1
Jan 24		2-0
Feb 07		1-2
Feb 04
Human Tripwires2-0
Jan 21		1-2
Jan 31		FF-W
Feb 20		0-2
Jan 17		0-2
Feb 04		0-2
Jan 24		0-2
Feb 07
Apeks2-0
Jan 23		2-0
Feb 05		2-0
Jan 21		2-0
Jan 17		W-FF
Feb 06		2-1
Jan 30		0-2
Feb 20
Bonk2-0
Feb 28		0-2
Jan 22		1-2
Jan 24		2-0
Feb 04		FF-W
Feb 06		2-1
Jan 16		1-2
Jan 30
VAMONOS1-2
Feb 05		1-2
Feb 28		0-2
Feb 07		2-0
Jan 24		1-2
Jan 30		1-2
Jan 16		0-2
Jan 22
Les Petits Bouffons2-0
Jan 17		0-2
Jan 23		2-1
Feb 04		2-0
Feb 07		2-0
Feb 20		2-1
Jan 30		2-0
Jan 22
who cars?HSDIRRFOKUSHuman TripwiresApeksBonkVAMONOSLes Petits Bouffons
For detailed match results of the Regular Season, click here.


Playoffs[edit]

Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Les Petits BouffonsLes Petits BouffonsLPB
1
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSD
2
Les Petits BouffonsLes Petits BouffonsLes Petits Bouffons
1
2
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSDIRR
March 6, 2023 - 17:55 CET
KilljoyRazeChamberBreachOmen
1310
3
Lotus
25
3
NeonKilljoyOmenBreachSkye
AstraSageJettKAY/OFade
98
1
Pearl
413
9
SkyeKilljoyJettHarborViper
ViperSageRazeSkyeAstra
106
4
Split
613
7
RazeOmenJettSkyeViper
Casters: Netherlands Giniro & United Kingdom Hazza
Matchpage and Stats on VLR
ApeksApeksAKS
2
FOKUSFOKUSFKS
1
ApeksApeksApeks
2
1
FOKUSFOKUSFOKUS
March 6, 2023 - 21:05 CET
BrimstoneJettKilljoyRazeBreach
74
3
Fracture
813
5
JettAstraKilljoySkyeBreach
SovaJettKilljoyViperSage
1310
3
Icebox
25
3
JettViperKilljoyFadeHarbor
SovaJettKilljoyOmenKAY/O
139
4
Ascent
35
2
JettOmenKilljoyKAY/OSova
Casters: Netherlands Giniro & United Kingdom Hazza
Matchpage and Stats on VLR
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSD
0
ApeksApeksAKS
2
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSDIRR
0
2
ApeksApeksApeks
March 11, 2023 - 16:30 CET
SkyeKilljoyJettHarborViper
33
0
Haven
913
4
SovaJettKilljoyOmenBreach
SkyeKilljoyJettHarborViper
75
2
Icebox
713
6
SovaJettKilljoyViperSage
Lotus
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & Finland MP
Matchpage and Stats on VLR
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
Les Petits BouffonsLes Petits BouffonsLPB
0
FOKUSFOKUSFKS
2
Les Petits BouffonsLes Petits BouffonsLes Petits Bouffons
0
2
FOKUSFOKUSFOKUS
March 11, 2023 - 13:55 CET
CypherRazeChamberBreachBrimstone
64
2
Fracture
813
5
JettAstraKilljoySkyeBreach
KilljoyRazeChamberBreachOmen
74
3
Lotus
813
5
NeonOmenCypherKAY/OBreach
Ascent
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & Finland MP
Matchpage and Stats on VLR
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSD
0
FOKUSFOKUSFKS
2
HSDIRRHSDIRRHSDIRR
0
2
FOKUSFOKUSFOKUS
March 12, 2023 - 14:00 CET
RazeKilljoyJettBreachBrimstone
1451
71
Fracture
2716
25
JettAstraKilljoySkyeBreach
SkyeKilljoyJettHarborViper
22
0
Pearl
1013
3
JettAstraKilljoyKAY/OSova
Lotus
Casters: United Kingdom Hazza & South Africa NaoriMizuki
Matchpage and Stats on VLR
ApeksApeksAKS
3
FOKUSFOKUSFKS
1
ApeksApeksApeks
3
1
FOKUSFOKUSFOKUS
March 12, 2023 - 16:30 CET
SovaJettKilljoyViperSage
1310
3
Icebox
27
5
JettViperKilljoyFadeHarbor
SovaJettKilljoyOmenBreach
135
8
Lotus
710
3
NeonOmenCypherKAY/OBreach
HarborRazeKilljoyViperSkye
52
3
Split
1013
3
JettAstraChamberSkyeSage
SovaJettKilljoyOmenBreach
136
7
Haven
68
2
JettOmenKilljoyFadeBreach
Ascent
Apeks have a 2-map ban advantage as the upper-bracket team.
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & Finland MP
Matchpage and Stats on VLR

Additional Data[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

#Country / RegionRepresentationPlayers
1Denmark Denmark13 / 43 (30%)AKIMB0, Davud, JUGi, Klusia, KPZET, Masked, mishu, MTE, Nille, Radski, SEIDER, sunshine, Zik
2United Kingdom United Kingdom11 / 43 (26%)Dev0, ec1s, keiko, KRAY, L1NK, Leare, Lime, Luzuh, Mistic, Russ, stanley
3Sweden Sweden8 / 43 (19%)Ale, Bonkar, Epzz, freddan, lyNxi, PHYRN, ShadoW, vicious
4Ireland Ireland2 / 43 (5%)conor, juseu
4Russia Russia2 / 43 (5%)chiwawa, purp0
6Czech Republic Czechia1 / 43 (2%)Magnum
6Estonia Estonia1 / 43 (2%)Kicks
6Finland Finland1 / 43 (2%)polvi
6France France1 / 43 (2%)Enzo
6Norway Norway1 / 43 (2%)vong
6Spain Spain1 / 43 (2%)Vorwenn
6Wales Wales1 / 43 (2%)YaBoiLewis

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

LanguageUnited Kingdom
Streams

Viewership Statistics[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers 10 271
Average Viewers 2 174
Hours Watched 196 706

References[edit]

  1. ↑ who cars? (2023-02-02). "Update regarding the Who Cars roster".
  2. ↑ who cars? (2023-02-05). "For the remainder of this split, we welcome @MTEvalorant to our roster!".
  3. ↑ Human Tripwires (2023-01-02). "Our roster for the upcoming Valorant Challengers Northern: Polaris 2023".
  4. ↑ Sleepy (2023-01-19). "LEAVING VALORANT AND GOING BACK TO LoL".
  5. ↑ Human Tripwires (2023-01-21). "Welcoming our two new players".
  6. ↑ stanley (2023-02-07). "That was my last official in esports".
  7. ↑ Velocity Gaming (2023-02-21). "Velocity Gaming Valorant Roster '23".
  8. ↑ Apeks (2023-01-10). "Please welcome our Challengers Polaris roster for the 2023 season:".
  9. ↑ Polaris (2023-01-10). "2023 is stacked. Get familiar with the teams".
  10. ↑ Bonk (2023-01-12). "+@DesmoFPS".
  11. ↑ SEIDER (2023-02-28). "Our coach @DesmoFPS will sub in today lets have some fun and end it with a win.".
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