VCT Pacific League 2023: Schedule, format and where to watch
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All you need to know about the VCT Pacific League 2023.
The VCT Pacific 2023 League is the first time we will see regional leagues in VALORANT. Ten teams from Asia-Pacific will compete in this League which culminates with the top four teams going to VCT Masters Tokyo. Here’s all we need to know about the VCT Pacific 2023 league including live scores, group standings, format, participants, and more.
VCT Faceoff Event Live
Before the start of the League, the VCT Pacific teams are participating in a short QnA from the media. Here's how you can watch the event.
What is the League format?
The VCT Pacific League will have a single round-robin format that will last for eight weeks. Teams will have ample opportunities to prove their worth. All matches were best-of-three series. Here are some key features of the VCT Pacific League.
Group Stage
- Top six advance to the playoffs
- The bottom four teams are eliminated
- The group stage takes place from March 25 - May 16, 2023.
The group stage matches end on May 16, 2023. The playoffs will start shortly after, on May 19, 2023. The playoffs last for ten days ending on May 28. The matches will be live on every Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
- All matches except the final three are the best-of-three series.
- The upper bracket final, lower bracket final, and Grand Final matches are best-of-five series.
- Top two teams from the groups advance to the UB semifinals.
- The remaining four teams move to the UB quarterfinals
The top three teams from the VCT Pacific advance to the Tokyo Masters 2023. After several successful events in Japan last year, the excitement for VCT Masters Tokyo is at an all-time high. Esports.gg will hvae exclusive coverage surrounding VCT Masters Tokyo as well.
Where to watch VCT Pacific League 2023?
The VCT Pacific League 2023 matches will be broadcast live on the official Twitch channel. You can check out the stream on Twitch as well as YouTube. We have also embedded the Twitch stream below.
Team rosters and players
DRX
- Kim "stax" Gu-taek
- Kim "MaKo" Myeong-kwan
- Byung-chul "BuZz" Yu
- Kim "Zest" Gi-seok
- Goo "Rb" Sang-min
- Jung "Foxy9" Jae-sung
Paper Rex
- Benedict "Benkai" Tan
- Khalish "d4v41" Rusyaidee
- Jing Jie "Jinggg" Wang
- Jason "f0rsakeN" Susanto
- Aaron "mindfreak" Leonhart
- Patiphan "CigaretteS" Posri
ZETA Division
- Shota "SugarZ3ro" Watanabe
- Koji "Laz" Ushida
- Tomoaki "crow" Maruoka
- Yuma "Dep" Hashimoto
- Tenta "TENNN" Asai
- Ryo "barce" Takebayashi
T1
- Lee "Carpe" Jae-hyeok
- Ha "Sayaplayer" Jung-woo
- Byeon "Munchkin" Sang-beom
- Son "xeta" Seon-ho
- Joseph "ban" Seungmin Oh
- Kang "iNTRO" Seung-gyun
Global Esports
- Jordan "AYRIN" He
- Michael "WRONSKI" Wronski
- Ganesh "SkRossi" Gangadhar
- Park "Bazzi" Jun-ki
- Cahya "Monyet" Nugraha
- Kim "t3xture" Na-ra
- Abhirup "Lightningfast" Choudhury
- Jayanth "skillZ" Ramesh
- Akshay "KappA" Sinkar
VCT Pacific League 2023 standings
Team | W-L | Round Diff |
|---|---|---|
DetonatioN FocusMe | ||
DRX | ||
Gen.G Esports | ||
Global Esports | ||
Paper Rex | ||
Rex Regum Qeon | ||
T1 | ||
Talon esports | ||
Team Secret | ||
ZETA DIVISION |
VCT Pacific League 2023 schedule and live results
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 25 | Zeta | DRX | ||||
Mar 25 | T1 | GE | ||||
Mar 26 | PRX | DFM | ||||
Mar 26 | Team Secret | Talon | ||||
Mar 27 | RRQ | Gen.G |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 1 | Zeta | RRQ | ||||
Apr 1 | Talon | T1 | ||||
Apr 2 | Team Secret | PRX | ||||
Apr 2 | Gen.G | DFM | ||||
Apr 3 | GE | DRX |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 8 | RRQ | DFM | ||||
Apr 8 | T1 | PRX | ||||
Apr 9 | Zeta | GE | ||||
Apr 9 | Talon | DRX | ||||
Apr 10 | Team Secret | Gen.G |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15 | PRX | DRX | ||||
Apr 15 | Team Secret | RRQ | ||||
Apr 16 | T1 | Gen.G | ||||
Apr 16 | Zeta | DFM | ||||
Apr 17 | Talon | GE |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22 | PRX | GE | ||||
Apr 22 | Gen.G | DRX | ||||
Apr 23 | T1 | RRQ | ||||
Apr 23 | Team Secret | DFM | ||||
Apr 24 | Zeta | Talon |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29 | T1 | DFM | ||||
Apr 29 | Zeta | Team Secret | ||||
Apr 30 | GE | Gen.G | ||||
Apr 30 | RRQ | DRX | ||||
May 1 | Talon | PRX |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6 | Talon | Gen.G | ||||
May 6 | Zeta | PRX | ||||
May 7 | RRQ | GE | ||||
May 7 | Team Secret | T1 | ||||
May 8 | DRX | DFM |
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Map 1 | Map 2 | Map 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 12 | PRX | Gen.G | ||||
May 12 | Zeta | T1 | ||||
May 13 | Team Secret | DRX | ||||
May 13 | GE | DFM | ||||
May 14 | Talon | RRQ | ||||
May 14 | Zeta | Gen.G | ||||
May 15 | T1 | DRX | ||||
May 15 | Team Secret | GE | ||||
May 16 | Talon | DFM | ||||
May 16 | RRQ | PRX |
Final Placements
Standing | Team Name | Qualify to | Prize Money (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | VCT Tokyo / Champions | ||
2 | VCT Tokyo / Champions | ||
3 | VCT Tokyo / Champions | ||
4 | VCT Tokyo / Champions | ||
5 | LCQ | ||
6 | LCQ | ||
7 | LCQ | ||
8 | LCQ | ||
9 | LCQ | ||
10 | LCQ |
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