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From villains to champions: Evil Geniuses’ meteoric rise culminates in VCT victory

Hometown Heroes Evil Geniuses Win VALORANT Champions Tour

The VALORANT Champions Tour has wrapped up its first Riot Games-backed season with a thrilling victory for Evil Geniuses. Despite facing adversity throughout the tournament, the North American team soared to the top and claimed the 2023 VCT Champions title along with a $1,000,000 USD prize.

A Historic Win for Evil Geniuses

Evil Geniuses surprised everyone by climbing through the VCT Americas standings and securing their place in the grand final. With their incredible mechanical skill and teamwork, they emerged victorious with a 3-1 win over their opponents, Paper Rex.

Hard Work, Dedication, and Villainy

In the post-match press conference, EG coach Christine “potter” Chi emphasized the team’s hard work and dedication throughout the season. Despite facing criticism and a continuously changing roster, EG persevered and found success with the addition of star player Max “Demon1” Mazanov.

A Dominant Performance

Throughout the tournament, Evil Geniuses showcased their strength and coordination. They overcame challenges on difficult maps, such as Split, and outplayed their opponents with impressive individual performances from players like Demon1 and Alexander “jawgemo” Mor.

With this historic victory, Evil Geniuses has solidified their position as one of the top teams in the VALORANT competitive scene. As the off-season begins, fans can expect to see roster shuffles as teams prepare for the next VCT season in January 2024.

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