VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Europe Stage 1 Challengers - Closed Qualifier 1

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[e][h]VCT 2022: Europe Stage 1 Challengers - Closed Qualifier 1

League Information

Series:

VCT

Organizer:

Riot Games

Patch:

3.12

Type:

Online

Location:

 Europe

Start Date:

2022-01-13

End Date:

2022-01-16

Teams:

8

Liquipedia Tier:

Qualifier (A-Tier)

Links

Maps

Bind • Haven • Split • Ascent • Icebox • Breeze • Fracture

Chronology

 Open Qualifier 1

EMEA Challengers 

About

Broadcast Talent

• English Broadcast
• Spanish Broadcast
• French Broadcast
• German Broadcast
• Polish Broadcast
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• Host:
  •  Yinsu Collins (Yinsu Collins)

• Commentators:
  •  MitchMan (Mitch McBride)
  •  Tombizz (Tom Bissmire)
  •  hypoc (Michael Robins)
  •  Pansy (Lauren Scott)

• Analysts:
  •  Zescht (Vincent Talmon-Gros)
  •  kaquka (Beatriz Alonso)
  •  Lothar (Jakub Szygulski)
  •  RyanCentral (Ryan Horton)

• Observers:
  •  mel (Melanie Hoi-San Man)
  •  xilv (Luke Davis)
  •  raveN (Gilberto Vieira)
  •  Synga (Felix Regitz)
  •  Hariboe (Harrison Barber-Scargill)

• Producer:
  •  callmehanspeter (Enrico Belke)

• Spanish Commentators:
  •  uLISES (Ulises Prieto Rodríguez)
  •  Frenezy (Sergio Ferra Salcedo)
  •  URI (Oriol Ruiz)
  •  Emma Pache (Emma Pache)

• French Commentators:
  •  Emash (Emma Beziaud Le Pochat)
  •  TPK (Antoine Billy)
  •  Loupiote3 (Lou Henguelle)
  •  WiPR (Renaud Malfait)

• German Commentators:
  •  Super Buddy (Ben Peters)
  •  headshinsky (Marvin Wild)

• Polish Commentators:
  •  Nero (Dominik Dąbrowski)
  •  Magvayer (Tomasz Filipiuk)
  •  frs (Jakub Czapran)

Format

• 8 teams in a Double-Elimination bracket
  • All matches (excl. Qualifying matches) are Bo3
  • Qualifying matches are Bo5
  • Top two teams qualify for Stage 1 EMEA Challengers
• Neon is not available in this event.

Prize Pool

Place

Qualifies To

Participant

 1st

 EMEA Challengers

Guild Esports

 2nd

 EMEA Challengers

BIG

 3rd

 Closed Qualifier 2

Team Vitality

 4th

 Closed Qualifier 2

Alliance

place 5 to 8 

place 5 to 8 

 5th-6th

 Closed Qualifier 2

Rebels Gaming

TENSTAR

 7th-8th

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G2 Esports

Team BDS

Participants

G2 Esports

1	mixwell
2	nukkye
3	AvovA
4	hoody
5	Meddo
C	pipsoN

Invited

Team BDS

1	rodeN
2	logaN
3	TakaS
4	AKUMAAAAA
5	Happy
C	wallax  Max0b

Invited

Alliance

1	Fearoth
2	luckeRRR
3	hype
4	Zik
5	SEIDER
C	Desmo

Invited

TENSTAR

1	Br0die
2	KRAY
3	polvi
4	xms
5	Doma
C	Spin

Invited

Guild Esports

1	Leo
2	Sayf
3	koldamenta
4	Russ
5	trexx
C	BARBARR  maeVe

Open Qualifier

BIG

1	gob b
2	AslaN
3	Obnoks
4	Kaspe
5	Twisten
C	KUNDIKUNDI

Open Qualifier

Rebels Gaming

1	vo0kashu
2	musashi
3	jannyXD
4	lyNxi
5	GatsH
C	Papasmurf  TinderLvL12

Open Qualifier

Team Vitality

1	bramz
2	ceNder
3	vakk
4	kAdavra
5	ShadoW
C	pm  ZE1SH

Open Qualifier

Results

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

G2 Esports

0

G2

VIT

January 13, 2022 - 18:00 CET

11	6
	5

6	13
7

Fracture

13	4	1
	8	0

1	8	15
2	4

Haven

Bind

Team Vitality

2

Alliance

1

ALL

BIG

January 13, 2022 - 18:00 CET

12	9	0
	3	0

1	3	14
1	9

Breeze

13	7
	6

5	7
2

Icebox

8	4
	4

8	13
5

Ascent

BIG

2

Team BDS

0

BDS

RBLS

January 13, 2022 - 18:00 CET

8	7
	1

5	13
8

Icebox

5	3
	2

9	13
4

Haven

Rebels Gaming

2

TENSTAR

0

TEN

GLD

January 13, 2022 - 18:00 CET

7	5
	2

7	13
6

Bind

10	2
	8

10	13
3

Breeze

Guild Esports

2

Upper Bracket Semifinals

Team Vitality

2

VIT

BIG

January 13, 2022 - 21:50 CET

14	9	1
	3	1

0	3	12
0	9

Breeze

11	6
	5

6	13
7

Bind

15	4	2
	8	1

0	8	13
1	4

Split

BIG

1

Rebels Gaming

1

RBLS

GLD

January 13, 2022 - 22:20 CET

9	6
	3

6	13
7

Bind

15	2	1
	10	2

1	10	13
0	2

Icebox

9	6
	3

6	13
7

Breeze

Guild Esports

2

Upper Bracket Final

Team Vitality

0

VIT

GLD

January 15, 2022 - 17:05 CET

11	5
	6

7	13
6

Breeze

9	4
	5

8	13
5

Bind

11	3
	8

9	13
4

Split

Icebox

Ascent

	Map Veto
Start Map Veto
Breeze	PICK	Bind
Split	PICK	Icebox
DECIDER	Ascent	DECIDER

Casters:  MitchMan &  Tombizz

Guild Esports

3

Qualified

Guild Esports

Lower Bracket Round 1

G2 Esports

1

G2

ALL

January 13, 2022 - 21:50 CET

6	4
	2

8	13
5

Fracture

13	8
	5

4	4
0

Bind

11	3
	8

9	13
4

Ascent

Alliance

2

Team BDS

1

BDS

TEN

January 13, 2022 - 20:30 CET

7	4
	3

8	13
5

Split

13	4
	9

8	11
3

Ascent

9	6
	3

6	13
7

Bind

TENSTAR

2

Lower Bracket Round 2

Rebels Gaming

0

RBLS

ALL

January 14, 2022 - 17:00 CET

7	2
	5

10	13
3

Ascent

11	9
	2

3	13
10

Icebox

Alliance

2

BIG

2

BIG

TEN

January 14, 2022 - 17:00 CET

13	9
	4

3	6
3

Haven

13	9
	4

3	4
1

Bind

TENSTAR

0

Lower Bracket Round 3

Alliance

1

ALL

BIG

January 14, 2022 - 20:00 CET

13	6
	7

6	9
3

Bind

8	4
	4

8	13
5

Icebox

9	7
	2

5	13
8

Ascent

BIG

2

Lower Bracket Final

Team Vitality

0

VIT

BIG

January 16, 2022 - 17:00 CET

3	3
	0

9	13
4

Breeze

11	7
	4

5	13
8

Ascent

14	6	0
	6	2

3	6	16
1	6

Split

Bind

Icebox

	Map Veto
Start Map Veto
Breeze	PICK	Ascent
Split	PICK	Bind
DECIDER	Icebox	DECIDER

Casters:  Pansy &  hypoc

BIG

3

Qualified

BIG

Additional Data

Country Representation

#	Country / Region	Representation	Players
1	France	9 / 40 (23%)	AKUMAAAAA, Fearoth, GatsH, Happy, kAdavra, logaN, rodeN, TakaS, xms
2	Germany	5 / 40 (13%)	AslaN, gob b, luckeRRR, musashi, Obnoks
2	Sweden	5 / 40 (13%)	Leo, lyNxi, Meddo, Sayf, ShadoW
4	Lithuania	4 / 40 (10%)	ceNder, hype, nukkye, vakk
5	Denmark	3 / 40 (8%)	AvovA, SEIDER, Zik
5	Finland	3 / 40 (8%)	hoody, Kaspe, polvi
5	United Kingdom	3 / 40 (8%)	Br0die, KRAY, Russ
8	Russia	2 / 40 (5%)	trexx, vo0kashu
8	Spain	2 / 40 (5%)	koldamenta, mixwell
10	Croatia	1 / 40 (3%)	Doma
10	Czechia	1 / 40 (3%)	Twisten
10	Portugal	1 / 40 (3%)	jannyXD
10	Tunisia	1 / 40 (3%)	bramz

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