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VALORANT Champions 2021
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 VALORANT Champions 2021 | |
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| Champions | |
 Circuit Standings | |
 Last Chance Qualifiers | |
VALORANT Champions 2021
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Patch:
Type:
Offline
Location:
BerlinFormat:
GSL Format
(Group Stage)
Single Elimination
(Playoffs)
(Group Stage)
Single Elimination
(Playoffs)
Prize Pool:
$1,000,000 USD
Start Date:
2021-12-01
End Date:
2021-12-12
Teams:
16
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Chronology
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Hosts:
Dash (James Patterson)
Yinsu Collins
- Producers:
- BroReview (Albert Iskander)
- DeephEriksen (Michael Ullman)
- heliumbrella (Joseph Cunningham)
- pinky (Rob Pinkston)
- tacti_bear (Jean-Baptiste Blot)
Teo Karakolev
- Finnish Commentators:
Judsi (Jussi Halme)- Kapa (Matti Kailanto)
- KUNDIKUNDI (Jiri Honkala)
- MP (Miikka Kämäräinen)
- Nihvu (Niklas Hirvelä)
- German Commentators:
- aSmoogl (Angelo Bülow)
- Fragstube (Maximilian Witt)
- headshinsky (Marvin Wild)
- Horstor (Timo Prestin)
- Masterplay (René Geigenberger)
- PilotCeeBee (Lea Heiermann)
- Super Buddy (Ben Peters)
- VetrezZ (Moritz Reiter)
- Zescht (Vincent Talmon-Gros)
- Brazilian Analysts:
AMD (Amanda Abreu)- Coreano (Eduardo Martins)
- Letícia Motta (Leticia Motta)
- Spacca (Guilherme Spacca)
- Brazilian Interviewer:
- Spanish (LATAM) Host:
gatotowsky (Vhania Barrera)
- Japanese Commentators:
OooDa (Tetsuya Okagami)- Taiga Kishi
- yue (Tomoki Imai)
- yukishiro (Ryo Ozawa)
- Korean Commentators:
BINBON (Kim Jin-young)- Chae Min-joon
- Chobra (William Cho)
- Jung In-ho
- Kim Su-hyeon
- Mirdayo
- Shin Il
- Vietnamese Commentators:
BAPJ (Ngô Quốc Hoàn)- Huy Lova (Nguyễn Giang Huy)
- Lynx (Nguyễn Duy Anh)
- Sinh Toxic (Nguyễn Lương Sinh)
- Teacher Minh (Nguyễn Quang Minh)
- Tomy (Đào Trọng Lê Tomy)
- Trọng Linh (Nguyễn Trọng Linh)
- Indonesian Commentators:
Bella Heartfire (Bella Victoria)- Bredel (Rere Bintoro)
- Daveee (Daffa Rizky)
- Jamalismcast (Jamal Hasbi)
- Kocul (Lukas Yanto)
- Momochan (Monica Mariska)
- Sleepy (Andi Andana Bangsawan)
- Son (Antonius Willson)
- Hindi Commentators:
Cracky (Mohit Dawar)- Fyxs (Amrit Gourav)
- Phoenix (Shivansh Singh)
- Sieh (Nikhil Bhansali)
- SuperJonny (Varun John)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage: 4 groups of four teams in a double-elimination format. [1]
- Top 2 teams advance to the Playoffs.
- All matches are Bo3
- Playoffs: 8 teams in a single-elimination bracket
- All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5
Chamber is not available in this event.
Prize Pool[edit]
$1,000,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
1st
2nd
3rd-4th
Teams are paid 50% of net proceeds from the Champions 2021 Skin Collection. [2]
Up to December 8th, Champions Collection has raised more than $7.5M for qualified Champions teams. [3]
Schedule[edit]
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Participants[edit]
- 1 October 9th - Team Vikings sign bzkA as their coach. [7]
- 1 October 25th - Keyd Stars sign mwzera on loan from Gamelanders Blue. [8]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
[edit]
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Acend | 2-0 | 61-45 | +16 | |
| 2. |   X10 CRIT | 2-1 | 78-70 | +8 | |
| 3. |   Team Envy | 1-2 | 78-78 | 0 | |
| 4. |  Keyd Stars | 0-2 | 37-61 | -24 | |
Matches
Opening Matches
2
1
2
0
Winners Match
2
0
Elimination Match
0
2
Decider Match
 | This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
[edit]
| Group B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Team Liquid | 2-0 | 55-48 | +7 | |
| 2. | KRÜ Esports | 2-1 | 83-91 | -8 | |
| 3. |  Sentinels | 1-2 | 106-93 | +13 | |
| 4. |  FURIA Esports | 0-2 | 61-73 | -12 | |
Matches
Opening Matches
0
2
2
1
Winners Match
1
2
Elimination Match
1
2
Decider Match
| This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
[edit]
| Group C | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gambit Esports | 2-0 | 64-50 | +14 | |
| 2. |   Team Secret | 2-1 | 71-52 | +19 | |
| 3. |   Team Vikings | 1-2 | 70-75 | -5 | |
| 4. |  Crazy Raccoon | 0-2 | 24-52 | -28 | |
Matches
Opening Matches
2
0
2
1
Winners Match
1
2
Elimination Match
0
2
Decider Match
| This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
[edit]
| Group D | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Fnatic | 2-0 | 74-65 | +9 | |
| 2. |  Cloud9 | 2-1 | 98-91 | +7 | |
| 3. |  Vision Strikers | 1-2 | 89-81 | +8 | |
| 4. |  FULL SENSE | 0-2 | 29-53 | -24 | |
Matches
Opening Matches
2
0
2
1
Winners Match
1
2
Elimination Match
0
2
Decider Match
| This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
Playoffs[edit]
| This is a legacy bracket! Please use the new bracket instead. |
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Additional Data[edit]
Country Representation[edit]
| # | Country / Region | Representation | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 13 / 82 (16%) | frz, gtnziN, heat, JhoW, Khalil, mazin, murizzz, mwzera, qck, Sacy, sutecas, v1xen, xand |
| 2 | United States | 11 / 82 (13%) | crashies, dapr, leaf, mitch, ShahZaM, SicK, vanity, Victor, Xeppaa, yay, zombs |
| 3 | South Korea | 10 / 82 (12%) | Bazzi, BuZz, k1Ng, Lakia, MaKo, Medusa, Munchkin, Rb, stax, xeta |
| 3 |  Thailand | 10 / 82 (12%) | ChAlalala, Crws, foxz, JohnOlsen, LAMMYSNAX, Patiphan, PTC, sScary, SuperBusS, sushiboys |
| 5 |  Philippines | 5 / 82 (6%) | BORKUM, Dispenser, DubsteP, JessieVash, witz |
| 5 |  Russia | 5 / 82 (6%) | Chronicle, d3ffo, nAts, Redgar, Sheydos |
| 7 | Chile | 4 / 82 (5%) | delz1k, keznit, Mazino, NagZ |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 4 / 82 (5%) | Boaster, L1NK, Mistic, soulcas |
| 9 |  Argentina | 3 / 82 (4%) | Klaus, Nozwerr, Saadhak |
| 9 |  Canada | 3 / 82 (4%) | FNS, Marved, TenZ |
| 9 | Finland | 3 / 82 (4%) | BONECOLD, Derke, Jamppi |
| 9 | Japan | 3 / 82 (4%) | ade, Fisker, neth |
| 13 |  Belgium | 2 / 82 (2%) | Nivera, ScreaM |
| 13 | Poland | 2 / 82 (2%) | starxo, zeek |
| 15 |  Croatia | 1 / 82 (1%) | Doma |
| 15 |  Czechia | 1 / 82 (1%) | Magnum |
| 15 |  Turkey | 1 / 82 (1%) | cNed |
| 15 |  Ukraine | 1 / 82 (1%) | Kiles |
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Viewership Statistics[edit]
| Viewership Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Peak Viewers | 1 089 068 | |
| Average Viewers | 469 143 | |
| Hours Watched | 46 015 094 | |
Announcements[edit]
- 2021-09-03 |
VALORANT Champions Returns to Berlin! by VALORANT Esports of Riot Games - 2021-11-18 | VALORANT Champions: Everything You Need To Know by VALORANT Esports of Riot Games
More Additional Content[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Riot Games (2021-11-18). "Everything you need to know about Champions".
- ↑ VALORANT Champions Tour (2021-11-24). "This collection will only be available from November 24 to December 12. 50% of net proceeds from the Collection will go to participating teams. These items won't return to the Store or Night Market.".
- ↑ VALORANT Champions Tour (2021-12-08). "Through your support the Champions Collection has raised more than $7.5M for qualified Champions teams! You can continue to support participating teams until the Champions Collection leaves the store on December 13.".
- ↑ Sentinels (2021-11-08). "Adding brainpower to our firepower." (in English).
- ↑ VALORANT Champions Tour (2021-12-02). "Statement from Alex Francois, Global Head of Competitive Operations, VALORANT".
- ↑ bnj (2021-11-08). "Salida de KRÜ " [Departure from KRÜ] (in
Spanish).
- ↑ Team Vikings (2021-10-09). "A partir de hoje o @bzkAgaming é o coach da nossa equipe de Valorant. " [As of today the @bzkAgaming is the coach of our Valorant team.] (in
Portuguese).
- ↑ Keyd Stars (2021-10-25). "CHEGA DE MISTÉRIO, É VK MWZERA! " [END OF MYSTERY, IT'S VK MWZERA!] (in Portuguese).
- ↑ Minty (2021-11-20). "Championsの件について " [About Champions] (in Japanese).
- ↑ X10 CRIT (2021-11-18). "X10 CRIT, a new and fresh beginning right before #VALORANTChampions".
- ↑ Team Secret (2021-09-09). "We are happy to welcome our Secret Agents to our Valorant division".
- ↑ VALORANT Champions Tour (2021-11-30). "Statement from Alex Francois, Global Head of Competitive Operations, VALORANT".
- ↑ Team Liquid (2021-12-07). "@Nivera__ has tested negative for covid and is now allowed to play alongside the rest of the team. Our next match vs @VisionStrikers or @Cloud9 will be on the stage.".
- ↑ "COMPETITIVE RULING: VIVO KEYD". VALORANT Esports. 2021-12-04.
- ↑ "COMPETITIVE RULING: VIVO KEYD". VALORANT Esports. 2021-12-05.
Due to Keyd Stars in-game exploit, the final score of map 3 (Breeze) is set to Acend 13-9 Keyd Stars. [14]
After further discussion, game 3 result has been reverted and teams will have to replay it. Acend will have a 7-0 score advantage. [15]