KRÜ Esports ve FURIA Esports, VALORANT Champions 2022'de Latin Amerika'yı temsil edecek
/VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: South America Last Chance Qualifier has come to an end. Eight teams from Brazil and Latin America competed for the $50,057 prize pool, as well as two tickets to the upcoming VALORANT Champions 2022, as part of the championship, which took place from August 7 to 14 in Sao Paulo at Ginásio do Ibirapuera. While the first winner was the team KRÜ Esports, the second slot for the final championship of the season went to the Brazilian team FURIA Esports.
KRÜ Esports became the champion of VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: South America Last Chance Qualifier, having defeated TBK Esports (2:1), Keyd Stars (2:0) and FURIA Esports (3:0) on their way.
In turn, the Brazilian team FURIA Esports had a great start in the championship, beating FUSION (2:0) and 9z Team (2:0). However, in the battle for the first slot at VALORANT Champions 2022, the team lost to KRÜ Esports (0:3) and went to the lower bracket. Here, the wards of the coach Carlão managed to beat TBK Esports (3:0), thanks to which they took an honorable second place in the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: South America Last Chance Qualifier.
The current roster for VALORANT Champions 2022 is as follows: OpTic Gaming, XSET, FunPlus Phoenix, Fnatic, LOUD, Leviatán, DRX, ZETA DIVISION, Paper Rex, XERXIA, BOOM Esports, KRÜ Esports, Team Liquid, FURIA Esports and EDward Gaming.
VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: South America Last Chance Qualifier Results
- 1st: KRÜ Esports - $17,667 + ticket to VALORANT Champions 2022
- 2nd Place: FURIA Esports - $10,796 + ticket to VALORANT Champions 2022
- 3rd place: TBK Esports - $6,870
- 4th place: Keyd Stars - $4,907
- 5th-6th place: 9z Team and Ninjas in Pajamas - $2,944
- 7th-8th place: E-Xolos LAZER and FUSION — $1,963
VALORANT Champions 2022 will take place September 2-18 in Istanbul. Sixteen teams from all over the world will take part in the tournament. Note that additional qualifying championships will take place in August for the regions: EMEA, North America, Brazil + Latin America, Korea + Japan, South Asia + Oceania.
Slot distribution for VALORANT Champions 2022:
- North America - 2 (+1 Last Chance Qualifiers).
- Brazil + Latin America - 1 (+2 Last Chance Qualifiers).
- EMEA (Europe, CIS and Turkey) - 2 (+1 Last Chance Qualifiers).
- Korea + Japan - 2 (+1 Last Chance Qualifiers).
- South Asia + Oceania - 2 (+1 Last Chance Qualifiers).