After an exciting tournament in Tokyo, it’s time for the top VALORANT teams to prepare for the final spots at Champions 2023.
The top three teams from the Americas have already proven themselves in the playoffs and VCT Masters in Tokyo. LOUD, NRG, and Evil Geniuses put on an impressive show for their supporters. Now, seven other teams will compete for a chance to join them at Champions, with only one spot remaining.
The Last Chance Qualifiers are the final opportunity for these Americas teams, whether they are underdogs, underperforming superteams, or dark horse contenders. It’s time to find their form, build momentum, and battle for glory in Los Angeles.
How to watch VCT Americas 2023 Last Chance Qualifiers
The official VALORANT Americas Twitch and YouTube channels will broadcast the games. There are also channels available for Portuguese and Spanish-speaking viewers. Fans can also watch through their favorite content creators who have co-streaming rights from Riot Games.
VCT Americas 2023 Last Chance Qualifiers format
The Last Chance Qualifiers feature seven teams that didn’t qualify for VCT Masters Tokyo. It follows a double elimination format to determine the final team heading to Los Angeles for Champions.
The bottom two teams will face each other in an elimination matchup, followed by the upper bracket quarterfinals. The losing teams from the upper bracket will have to fight for their tournament lives in the lower bracket, leading up to the Grand Final.
VCT Americas 2023 Last Chance Qualifiers scores and schedule
The bottom seven teams from the regular season compete in a double elimination bracket. The fourth and fifth best teams receive byes into the upper bracket semifinals. The sixth-placed team awaits the winner of the first round, while the seventh and eighth-placed teams face each other in the upper bracket quarterfinals.
Saturday, July 15
- 3pm CT: KRÜ Esports 2-0 MIBR
- KRÜ win map one on Bind, 13-7.
- KRÜ win map two on Lotus, 13-8.
Sunday, July 16
- 3pm CT: KRÜ 2-1 FURIA
- FURIA win map one on Split, 14-12.
- KRÜ win map two on Ascent, 13-4.
- KRÜ win map three on Bind, 13-11.
- 5pm CT: Sentinels 2-1 100 Thieves
- 100T win map one on Pearl, 14-12.
- Sentinels win map two on Split, 13-7.
- Sentinels win map three on Bind, 13-7.
Monday, July 17
- 3pm CT: Leviatán vs. KRÜ
- 5pm CT: Cloud9 vs. Sentinels
Tuesday, July 18
- 3pm CT: TBD vs. TBD
- 5pm CT: TBD vs. TBD
Saturday, July 22
- 3pm CT: TBD vs. TBD
Sunday, July 23
- 3pm CT: TBD vs. TBD