The VALORANT esports season concluded with Champions 2023, determining the third world champion.
This year’s Champions event was unique as it was the first event since the establishment of international VCT leagues and the partnership model. It was also the first international VCT event hosted in North America. The tournament took place in Los Angeles, the home of the newest agent Gekko, and the recently revealed map. The final matches were held at the KIA FORUM venue.
How to watch VCT Champions 2023
The official VALORANT Champions broadcast was available on the main VALORANT channels for both Twitch and YouTube. Additional broadcasts in different languages and co-streams were also available.
VCT Champions 2023 format and groups
VALORANT Champions consisted of a four-team, GSL-style group stage. Two teams from each group advanced to an eight-team, double-elimination playoff bracket. All matches except the lower final and grand final were best-of-three.
The groups were as follows:
Group A:
– Paper Rex (Pacific)
– KRÜ Esports (Americas)
– EDward Gaming (China)
– Giants (EMEA)
Group B:
– Evil Geniuses (Americas)
– FunPlus Phoenix (China)
– FUT Esports (EMEA)
– T1 (Pacific)
Group C:
– Fnatic (EMEA)
– ZETA DIVISION (Pacific)
– NRG (Americas)
– Bilibili Gaming (China)
Group D:
– Team Liquid (EMEA)
– Natus Vincere (EMEA)
– DRX (Pacific)
– LOUD (Americas)
VCT Champions 2023 scores and schedule
Please refer to the Liquipedia bracket for the complete scores and schedule of VCT Champions 2023: [Liquipedia](https://liquipedia.net/valorant/VCT/2023/Champions).
VCT Champions 2023 standings and results
Below is the standings and results table for VCT Champions 2023, including final placements and prize pool winnings:
– First Place: Evil Geniuses – $1,000,000
– Second Place: Paper Rex – $400,000
– Third Place: LOUD – $250,000
– Fourth Place: Fnatic – $130,000
– Fifth/Sixth Place: DRX – $85,000
– Fifth/Sixth Place: Edward Gaming – $85,000
– Seventh/Eighth Place: Bilibili – $50,000
– Seventh/Eighth Place: FUT – $50,000
– Ninth-12th Place: Giants – $30,000
– Ninth-12th Place: T1 – $30,000
– Ninth-12th Place: NRG – $30,000
– Ninth-12th Place: Natus Vincere – $30,000
– 13th-16th Place: KRÜ Esports – $20,000
– 13th-16th Place: FunPlus Phoenix – $20,000
– 13th-16th Place: ZETA DIVISION – $20,000
– 13th-16th Place: Team Liquid – $20,000
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