Some of the best competitors have received their invitations to this fighting esports event. Through the Group Stage and Playoffs, only one will be crowned.

Invitational tournaments have a special atmosphere. Such events as TEKKEN 8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 feature thoroughly selected players, so each and every match here is a banger. Also, the organizers pay a lot of attention to introducing these people, showing their real-world personalities. You rarely have such a chance at a huge open tournament with hundreds of participants.

Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 happens from Sept. 28 to Sept. 29. Sixteen players have been invited to it, and four qualified for this TEKKEN 8 esports event. Everything about the tournament is here: the stream, schedule, info on the format, a brief introduction of the players, and the final results.

Where to watch TEKKEN 8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024

Matches of the Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 TEKKEN 8 tournament are on the official Twitch channel. You can also watch the invitational right here, as the stream is embedded below.

Schedule and format of Red Bull Golden Letters 2024

The event consists of two stages:

  • Groups, Sept. 28: 20 players are in four groups, and everyone plays vs everyone; the top 2 proceed to the Playoffs, winners side; the 3rd placement in each group advances to the losers side.
  • Playoffs, Sept. 29: 12 remaining competitors play in the double-elimination brackets.
TEKKEN 8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 (image via Red Bull Gaming)
TEKKEN 8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 (image via Red Bull Gaming)

All TEKKEN 8 matches at Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 are of the best-of-three format (Bo3). The event has a unique rule of automatically winning a match after achieving three Perfects or Greats in it.

The results of TEKKEN 8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024

We will add the Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 TEKKEN 8 results to this section during the event. Stay tuned!

Group Stage

Here are four groups, players in them, and the final results: numbers of won and lost matches.

Placement
Group A Players
Match scores, W/L
1 (winners side)Kaneandtrench4-0
2AK3-1
3 (losers side)Arslan Ash2-2
4 (eliminated)SourPiggy1-3
5YUYU0-4
Placement
Group B Players
Match scores, W/L
1Nino4-0
2Speedkicks3-1
3JDCR2-2
4Ayorichie1-3
5Gosain0-4
Placement
Group C Players
Match scores, W/L
1ULSAN4-0
2Jodd3-1
3Shounen2-2
4JoKa1-3
4Anakin0-4
Placement
Group D Players
Match scores, W/L
1CBM4-0
2Yagami3-1
3Tetsu1-3
4The-SAM-brother1-3
5Joey Fury1-3

TEKKEN 8 players at Red Bull Golden Letters 2024

Most players were invited to this event, and only four got their spots via open qualifications: SourPiggy, Nino, Shounen, and Tetsu. Check out the full list of Red Bull Golden Letters 2024 participants in the tables above: the division into four groups. The image below also shows the participants — note that ATIF can’t participate because of personal reasons, so he was replaced.

All participants (image via Red Bull Gaming)
All participants (image via Red Bull Gaming)

Top participants

Here we can highlight a few of the most prominent TEKKEN 8 players at the event and mention their recent achievements.

  • Arslan Ash — He is commonly considered one of the best TEKKEN players in the world. Even if Arslan Ash doesn’t participate in too many TEKKEN World Tour 2024 tournaments, he still won Evo 2024.
  • AK — The Philippines player reached the very top of the fighting games esports scene after winning TEKKEN 8 Combo Breaker 2024
  • JDCR — He is one of the long-standing TEKKEN veterans. JDCR has been playing professionally since 2010, and he still regularly finishes in the top 8: like at the TEKKEN 8 CEO 2024 tournament.
  • CBM — The South Korean player has been traveling a lot throughout the TEKKEN 8 World Tour 2024 qualifiers, and this strategy helps CBM earn a significant amount of standing points. His recent victory is at Cape Town Showdown 2024, a Challenger event. CBM (CherryBerryMango) was in the top 4 at DreamHack Summer 2024.
  • Anakin — He is a legendary American player, with impressive successes in TEKKEN 7. Anakin still has to prove himself in the newest game. He was in the top 4 at the TEKKEN 8 Texas Showdown 2024.

Just a week after T8 Red Bull Golden Letters 2024, we will witness the last TWT 2024 Master event. Thaiger Uppercut 2024 takes place in Thailand from Oct. 5 to Oct. 8. For all TEKKEN 8 news and updates, stick around on esports.gg!