Squirtle Squad and OREsports advance through LCQ of Valorant Challengers NA
The final two teams have qualified for Valorant Challengers NA through a grueling LCQ with over 250 teams.
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Brandon Moore
Call of Duty Challengers unable to get team passes to first Open event of the season
Some players are being charged $530 more than retail value.
Ant Stonelake
C9 Vanity: “We haven’t done enough to warrant calling ourselves the best in NA. I don’t think anyone has that title yet.”
Cloud9’s Vanity spoke on why he’s not ready to call his team the best in NA just yet – there’s still a job to finish.
Dustin Steiner
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Teams locked in for VCT NA Challengers Stage One Playoffs
The North American VCT Challengers playoffs are locked in with 8 teams fighting for two spots and a trip to Iceland.
Dustin Steiner
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FPX upsets Gambit in nailbiter series at VCT Challengers EMEA
FPX’s Shao breaks down what ended up being a very close series against Gambit Esports in the EMEA VCT Challengers week 2.
Dustin Steiner
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Rise Poised on NA Valorant: “These qualifiers have been a bloodbath. Top teams are probably getting nervous”
Rise’s Poised spoke on redemption for Rise and the general difficulty of the North American Valorant scene heading into Challengers.
Dustin Steiner
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Groups for Valorant’s VCT Challengers 1 North America revealed
The groups for Valorant’s first big esports event of the year in North America have been revealed in VCT Challengers NA.
Dustin Steiner
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