VALORANT Challengers 2024 North: Polaris Split 2

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[e][h]VALORANT Challengers 2024 North: Polaris Split 2
League Information
Series:
VCL
Polaris Polaris
Patch:
Type:
Online
Location:
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nordic Countries Nordic Countries
Ireland Ireland
Format:
Regular Season
Single Round-Robin
Play-Ins
Double-Elimination
Playoffs
Double-Elimination
Prize Pool:
€10,000 EUR
(≃ $10,873 USD)
Start Date:
2024-05-16
End Date:
2024-07-26
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Abyss • Ascent • Bind • Breeze • Haven • Icebox • Lotus • Split • Sunset
Chronology

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Producer:
  • Replay Operators:
  • Graphics Operators:
    • United Kingdom Fill (Josh Fillingham)
    • Bulgaria Kashi (Kris Krastev)

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: May 16th - July 2nd, 2024
    • 8 team Single Round-Robin format
    • All matches are Bo3
  • Play-Ins: July 6th - July 7th, 2024
    • 4 team Double-Elimination bracket
    • All matches are Bo3
      • Top 2 teams advance to Playoffs
  • Playoffs: July 23rd - July 26th, 2024
    • 4 team Double-Elimination bracket
    • All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
    • Grand Final is Bo5
      • Starting with Playoffs, Abyss replaces Split in the map pool.
  • Winner qualifies for EMEA Ascension

Prize Pool[edit]

€10,000 EUR (≃ $10,872.52 USD) are spread among the participants as seen below:
(Converted $ USD prizes are based on the exchange rate on Jul 26, 2024: €1 EUR ≃ $1.08725 USD)
Mist Points Distribution
Place Group Stage
1st 20
2nd 16
3rd 14
4th 12
5th 8
6th 6
7th 4
8th 3

Participants[edit]

Apeks
Head CoachBulgaria DANNYTO
Assistant CoachDenmark Desmo
Main Roster
1st VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1Denmark AvovA
2Lithuania hype
3Poland kaajak
4Poland MOLSI
5United Kingdom soulcas
Staff
1st VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
SweetNSour
Notes
SUnited Kingdom Lime
Main RosterFormer
2nd VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1Netherlands APHUN
Main RosterSubstitutes
2nd VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1United Kingdom Ticey
2Sweden Creamydreamy
3Ireland Famzzam
4Ireland Tempo
5Italy HearthBeat
SubstitutesFormer
2nd VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1 May 20th - Netherlands APHUN leaves. [7]
2 May 24th - Italy HearthBeat joins. [8]
OnlyFins
Notes
Head CoachArgentina Dumbbell
Main Roster
3rd VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1Finland Feeqn
2Finland Jesmu
3Finland nixoon
4Finland Snowi
5Sweden Ale
Staff
3rd VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1 April 26th - Finland Limpe leaves. [9]
2 May 1st - Sweden Ale joins. [10]
3 May 18th - Finland f0bia is acquired by Team RA'AD. [11]
4 May 29th - Argentina Dumbbell joins as Head Coach. [12]
Metizport
Notes
1Turkey d3mur
2Hungary shinnok
3United Kingdom Waken
Main RosterStaff
4th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
Head CoachPhilippines Rivenary
Denmark Njoy
Main RosterFormer
4th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1Romania melo
2Lithuania OzzyTK
3United Kingdom luca
4Scotland Marky
5United Kingdom stike
FormerStaff
4th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1 April 29th - Poland NFist leaves. [13]
2 May 2nd - Metizport release their roster. [14]
3 May 11th - Metizport acquires the ex-YARI Esports roster. [15]
4 June 18th - Hungary shinnok and Turkey d3mur are acquired by an undisclosed organization. United Kingdom luca and Scotland Marky join. [16][17]
5 June 20th - Metizport bench United Kingdom Waken. United Kingdom stike joins as stand-in. [18]
apinaorkesteri
Notes
1Russia chukl9
2United Kingdom otom
Main RosterStaff
5th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
Netherlands Kicygo
Main RosterFormer
5th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1Finland Brädi
2Ireland Drog
3Finland Kalkkuna
4Russia Vitie
5Germany stolen
FormerStaff
5th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1 May 19th - United Kingdom otom joins as a Stand-in as Finland Kalkkuna is travelling. [19]
2 June 1st - Finland Kalkkuna returns to the active roster, United Kingdom otom leaves. [20]
3 June 17th - Russia chukl9 leaves. [21]
4 June 26th - Germany stolen joins. [22]
NXT
SFrance Wissite
Main RosterStaff
6th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
United Kingdom Raymon
Main RosterSubstitutes
6th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1United Kingdom Bully
2United Kingdom Chanformer
3United Kingdom Dev0
4Belgium MaximN
5United Kingdom ReQz
SubstitutesStaff
6th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
Requiem
Notes
SUnited Kingdom crr
Main RosterStaff
Finland Geni
Poland Pancio
Main RosterSubstitutes
1United Kingdom Deqadz
2Latvia harambe
3Wales ianto
4Denmark szoren
5United Kingdom T0BA
SubstitutesStaff
1 May 17th - United Kingdom crr joins as Substitute. [23]
2 May 30th - Requiem sign Finland Geni as Coach and Poland Pancio as Analyst. [24][25]
Formulation Gaming
Assistant CoachVenezuela Phardon
United States Smit
Main Roster
7th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)
1United Kingdom Jaf
2Sweden Puggy
3Norway SemberN
4Denmark ri4d
5Sweden Demiurge
Staff
7th VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1VCL/2024/Northern Europe/Split_1 (Split 1)

Results[edit]

Regular Season[edit]

Standings
1.Apeks Apeks1-02-026-11+15
2.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour1-02-138-26+12
3.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins1-02-135-27+8
4.NXTNXT NXT1-02-132-33-1
5.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming0-11-233-32+1
6.Metizport Metizport0-11-227-35-8
7.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri0-11-226-38-12
8.Requiem Requiem0-10-211-26-15
1.Apeks Apeks2-04-053-25+28
2.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour2-04-274-53+21
3.NXTNXT NXT▲11-13-359-69-10
4.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming▲11-13-260-55+5
5.Requiem Requiem▲31-12-239-50-11
6.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins▼31-12-358-54+4
7.Metizport Metizport▼10-21-451-63-12
8.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri▼10-21-440-65-25
1.Apeks Apeks3-06-079-41+38
2.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour3-06-2100-67+33
3.Requiem Requiem▲21-12-239-50-11
4.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins▲21-12-358-54+4
5.NXTNXT NXT▼21-23-575-95-20
6.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri▲21-23-467-88-21
7.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming▼31-23-474-81-7
8.Metizport Metizport▼10-31-674-90-16
1.Apeks Apeks4-08-1109-72+37
2.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour3-17-4130-104+26
3.Requiem Requiem3-16-4106-99+7
4.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins2-25-6122-116+6
5.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri▲11-34-689-123-34
6.Metizport Metizport▲21-33-6100-107-7
7.NXTNXT NXT▼21-33-792-121-29
8.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming▼11-34-6105-111-6
1.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour▲14-19-4156-116+40
2.Apeks Apeks▼14-18-3121-98+23
3.Requiem Requiem3-26-6125-126-1
4.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins3-27-7158-140+18
5.NXTNXT NXT▲22-35-7119-140-21
6.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming▲22-36-6131-130+1
7.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri▼21-45-8113-159-46
8.Metizport Metizport▼21-43-8119-133-14
1.Apeks Apeks▲16-112-3173-133+40
2.Requiem Requiem▲15-210-7194-175+19
3.SweetNSourSweetNSour SweetNSour▼25-212-6213-181+32
4.NXTNXT NXT▲14-39-9189-190-1
5.Formulation Gaming Formulation Gaming▲13-48-9183-192-9
6.OnlyFinsOnlyFins OnlyFins▼23-48-11200-198+2
7.apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri apinaorkesteri1-67-12174-230-56
8.Metizport Metizport1-63-12159-186-27
Show DuplicatesHide Duplicates
Apeks0-2
Jun 14
2-0
Jun 29
2-0
Jul 01
2-0
May 23
2-0
Jun 01
2-0
May 18
2-1
Jun 05
SweetNSourSweetNSour2-0
Jun 14
1-2
Jun 04
2-0
Jun 30
2-1
May 17
2-1
May 25
1-2
Jul 02
2-0
May 31
OnlyFinsOnlyFins0-2
Jun 29
2-1
Jun 04
2-1
May 18
2-1
Jun 15
1-2
Jul 01
1-2
Jun 05
0-2
May 25
Metizport0-2
Jul 01
0-2
Jun 30
1-2
May 18
0-2
Jun 01
2-0
Jun 06
0-2
May 24
0-2
Jun 15
apinaorkesteriapinaorkesteri0-2
May 23
1-2
May 17
1-2
Jun 15
2-0
Jun 01
1-2
Jun 29
1-2
Jun 06
1-2
Jul 02
NXTNXT0-2
Jun 01
1-2
May 25
2-1
Jul 01
0-2
Jun 06
2-1
Jun 29
2-0
Jun 13
2-1
May 16
Requiem0-2
May 18
2-1
Jul 02
2-1
Jun 05
2-0
May 24
2-1
Jun 06
0-2
Jun 13
2-0
Jun 30
Formulation Gaming1-2
Jun 05
0-2
May 31
2-0
May 25
2-0
Jun 15
2-1
Jul 02
1-2
May 16
0-2
Jun 30
ApeksSweetNSourSweetNSourOnlyFinsOnlyFinsMetizportapinaorkesteriapinaorkesteriNXTNXTRequiemFormulation Gaming
For detailed match results of the Regular Season, click here.


Play-Ins[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Proceed to Playoffs
OnlyFinsOnlyFinsOF
2
MetizportMetizportMZP
0
July 6, 2024 - 15:00 BST
Killjoy
Fade
Clove
Gekko
Neon
1310
3
Omen
Viper
Killjoy
Raze
Fade
42
2
Killjoy
Gekko
Viper
KAY/O
Jett
138
5
Viper
Iso
Killjoy
Sage
Sova
104
6
Casters: Scotland Kairo & United Kingdom RyanCentral
RequiemRequiemRQM
2
NXTNXTNXT
0
July 6, 2024 - 17:20 BST
Omen
Raze
Viper
Skye
Cypher
1310
3
Omen
Astra
Raze
Deadlock
Skye
82
6
Omen
Raze
Viper
Fade
Cypher
138
5
Omen
Cypher
Raze
Deadlock
Fade
44
0
Casters: Scotland Kairo & United Kingdom RyanCentral
OnlyFinsOnlyFinsOF
0
RequiemRequiemRQM
2
July 7, 2024 - 15:00 BST
Killjoy
Fade
Clove
Gekko
Raze
54
1
Omen
Raze
Viper
Fade
Cypher
138
5
Cypher
Sova
Clove
Breach
Neon
54
1
Omen
Jett
Viper
Skye
Killjoy
138
5
Casters: United Kingdom Hazza & Scotland Kairo
RequiemRequiemRQM
OnlyFinsOnlyFinsOF

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
ApeksApeksAPK
2
OnlyFinsOnlyFinsOF
0
July 23, 2024 - 15:00 BST
Omen
Killjoy
Jett
Breach
Sova
1311
2
Cypher
Sova
Omen
Breach
Neon
11
0
Omen
Cypher
Yoru
Sova
Astra
135
8
Cypher
Sova
Omen
Viper
Yoru
77
0
Casters: United Kingdom Hazza & Scotland Kairo
SweetNSourSweetNSourSNS
1
RequiemRequiemRQM
2
July 23, 2024 - 17:10 BST
Raze
Breach
Fade
Omen
Cypher
1491
31
Omen
Raze
Viper
Fade
Cypher
1230
90
Raze
Fade
Gekko
Brimstone
Viper
85
3
Viper
Raze
Gekko
Skye
Brimstone
137
6
Jett
KAY/O
Sova
Omen
Cypher
108
2
Omen
Jett
KAY/O
Sova
Cypher
134
9
Casters: United Kingdom Hazza & Scotland Kairo
ApeksApeksAPK
2
RequiemRequiemRQM
0
July 24, 2024 - 17:30 BST
Viper
Killjoy
Jett
Sage
Sova
1310
3
Harbor
Omen
Gekko
KAY/O
Killjoy
22
0
Omen
Killjoy
Jett
Breach
Sova
1310
3
Omen
Jett
Viper
Skye
Killjoy
22
0
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & United Kingdom RyanCentral
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
OnlyFinsOnlyFinsOF
0
SweetNSourSweetNSourSNS
2
July 24, 2024 - 15:00 BST
Killjoy
Gekko
Viper
KAY/O
Jett
53
2
Jett
KAY/O
Gekko
Killjoy
Viper
139
4
Killjoy
Sova
Omen
KAY/O
Jett
1482
40
Jett
KAY/O
Sova
Killjoy
Omen
1641
83
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & United Kingdom RyanCentral
RequiemRequiemRQM
1
SweetNSourSweetNSourSNS
2
July 25, 2024 - 18:00 BST
Viper
Raze
Gekko
Skye
Brimstone
94
5
Raze
Fade
Gekko
Viper
Brimstone
138
5
Omen
Jett
Viper
Skye
Killjoy
135
8
Jett
Breach
Sova
Killjoy
Omen
117
4
Harbor
Omen
Gekko
KAY/O
Killjoy
74
3
Jett
KAY/O
Gekko
Killjoy
Viper
138
5
Casters: United Kingdom Hazza & Scotland Kairo
ApeksApeksAPK
3
SweetNSourSweetNSourSNS
0
July 26, 2024 - 16:00 BST
Omen
Viper
Gekko
Sage
KAY/O
136
7
Raze
KAY/O
Breach
Cypher
Omen
106
4
Omen
Cypher
Raze
KAY/O
Deadlock
136
7
Raze
Breach
Fade
Cypher
Omen
76
1
Omen
Killjoy
Jett
Breach
Sova
136
7
Jett
Breach
Sova
Killjoy
Omen
76
1
Apeks have a 2-map ban advantage as the upper-bracket team.
Casters: Cyprus ExWarrior & United Kingdom RyanCentral

Additional Data[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

#Country / RegionRepresentationPlayers
1United Kingdom United Kingdom15 / 49 (31%)Bully, Chanformer, crr, Deqadz, Dev0, Jaf, Lime, luca, otom, ReQz, soulcas, stike, T0BA, Ticey, Waken
2Finland Finland6 / 49 (12%)Brädi, Feeqn, Jesmu, Kalkkuna, nixoon, Snowi
3Sweden Sweden4 / 49 (8%)Ale, Creamydreamy, Demiurge, Puggy
4Denmark Denmark3 / 49 (6%)AvovA, ri4d, szoren
4Ireland Ireland3 / 49 (6%)Drog, Famzzam, Tempo
6Lithuania Lithuania2 / 49 (4%)hype, OzzyTK
6Poland Poland2 / 49 (4%)kaajak, MOLSI
6Russia Russia2 / 49 (4%)chukl9, Vitie
9Belgium Belgium1 / 49 (2%)MaximN
9France France1 / 49 (2%)Wissite
9Germany Germany1 / 49 (2%)stolen
9Hungary Hungary1 / 49 (2%)shinnok
9Italy Italy1 / 49 (2%)HearthBeat
9Latvia Latvia1 / 49 (2%)harambe
9Netherlands Netherlands1 / 49 (2%)APHUN
9Norway Norway1 / 49 (2%)SemberN
9Romania Romania1 / 49 (2%)melo
9Scotland Scotland1 / 49 (2%)Marky
9Turkey Turkey1 / 49 (2%)d3mur
9Wales Wales1 / 49 (2%)ianto

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

LanguageEnglish Speaking
Streams


References[edit]

  1. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-07-20). "SPLIT 2 REGULAR SEASON MVP - KAAJAK".
  2. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-05-18). "MVP OF WEEK 1 - ALE".
  3. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-05-26). "MVP OF WEEK 2 - KAAJAK".
  4. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-06-10). "MVP OF WEEK 3 // CREAMY".
  5. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-06-10). "MVP OF WEEK 4 // HARAMBE".
  6. VALORANT Challengers Northern Europe: Polaris (2024-06-19). "MVP OF WEEK 5 // HEARTHBEAT".
  7. APHUN (2024-05-20). "Today I will be stepping down as a player from SweetNSour because of an emergency reason".
  8. SweetNSour (2024-05-24). "We are excited to play the rest of the split with @HearthBeat_OW".
  9. Limpe (2024-04-26). "Together with @OnlyFinsVal we have decided to part ways".
  10. OnlyFins (2024-05-01). "Welcome our new duelist @AlendVAL".
  11. Team RA'AD (2024-05-18). "Our Valorant team is so good, they're already arguing about who gets MVP".
  12. OnlyFins (2024-05-29). "Welcome back to the Finnish Casting Couch!".
  13. NFist (2024-04-29). "Today marks the end of my journey with @Metizport".
  14. Metizport (2024-05-02). "An update on our Valorant division".
  15. Metizport (2024-05-11). "A new era has arrived.".
  16. Metizport (2024-06-18). "Roster update".
  17. Metizport (2024-06-18). "Introducing our new Valorant players @LucaaValorant and @MarkyValo!".
  18. Metizport (2024-06-30). "Due to a recent event we have decided to remove Waken from our active roster for the remaining games of the season".
  19. apinaorkesteri (2024-05-19). "Kalkkuna will be going on holiday for 2 weeks, this means we need a super sub.".
  20. otom (2024-06-01). "This concludes me standing in for Apina for the past two weeks.".
  21. chukl9 (2024-06-17). "left @Apinaorkesterii on good terms".
  22. apinaorkesteri (2024-06-26). "straight from German zoo we got our new 5th please welcome @stolenVAL".
  23. Requiem (2024-05-17). "In tomorrow's match against @ApeksValorant we will play with substitute".
  24. Requiem (2024-05-30). "@GeniFPS joins us as a coach".
  25. Requiem (2024-05-30). "The first announcement is that @PancioVAL is joining our family as an analyst".