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The pressure is on as the remaining VCT Americas teams are pushed to the limits and laser focused on claiming victory, all in a final effort to secure their place among the best on the road to Champions LA.
C9 consistently delivered strong performances with an 8-1 start to the season, while teams like MIBR and 100 Thieves fought hard, with flashes of brilliance securing crucial victories when it mattered most. The final seven teams have demonstrated their resilience, overcoming challenges throughout the season, but only one will join the battle for glory and the chance to etch their names into VALORANT Esports history.
Starting July 15th, the clash begins with the ultimate Last Chance Qualifier winner joining Evil Geniuses, LOUD and NRG on the international stage at Champions LA this August.
Here’s everything you need to know about the VCT Americas’ Last Chance Qualifiers.
The remaining teams are:
The bottom five teams leaving the regular season will compete in a single-elimination Play-In stage. The top two teams will advance to join Cloud9 and Leviatán in a double-elimination bracket. All matches are played in a Bo3 format, except the lower final and grand final, which will be played as a Bo5.
Day 1: Saturday, July 15th:
Day 2: Sunday, July 16th:
Day 3: Monday, July 17th:
Day 4: Tuesday, July 18th:
Day 5: Saturday, July 22nd:
Day 6: Sunday, July 23rd:
Be sure to tune in to the official VCT Americas broadcasts on Twitch and YouTube to watch your favorite matches in either Portuguese, Spanish, or English!
ENGLISH
https://www.twitch.tv/valorant_americas
https://www.youtube.com/@valorant_americas
PORTUGUESE
https://www.twitch.tv/valorant_br
https://www.youtube.com/@valorantesportsbr
SPANISH
https://www.twitch.tv/valorant_la
https://www.youtube.com/@valorantlatam
With only one coveted slot remaining for Champions in August, let the Americas know who you want to represent your League. Show off your love for VCT by using the hashtag #VCTAmericas on the following platforms:
ENGLISH
Twitter - http://twitter.com/valesports_na
Instagram - http://instagram.com/valorantesportsna
PORTUGUESE
Twitter - http://twitter.com/valesports_br
Instagram - http://instagram.com/valesportsbrasil
Tiktok - http://tiktok.com/@valorantesportsbr
Facebook - http://facebook.com/valorantesportsb
SPANISH
Twitter - http://twitter.com/valesports_la
Instagram - http://instagram.com/valesports_la
As we enter the final push of regional play before Champions, we'd like to thank ZOWIE, the official monitor supplier of VCT Americas, and the rest of our partners. Without them, we wouldn’t have been able to reach the caliber of entertainment that makes VCT Americas International League such a force.
Heineken 0.0
Heineken 0.0 is the official beer partner of VCT, also serving as the presenting sponsor for the Ascent map for all VCT Americas streams. Enhancing the map select process, gameplay, and the broadcast with additional easter eggs, fans can look forward to many other showstopping activations as the VCT Americas season continues.
Red Bull
Red Bull is the official energy drink of VCT, presenting the Red Bull “Clutch Moment” during every match. Red Bull is also helping prepare the next generation of VALORANT pros by hosting community VALORANT tournaments, spotlighting the incredible grassroots talent of the scene.
Aim Labs
Aim Labs is the official training partner of VCT, helping develop existing VALORANT pros and players trying to break into the professional scene with a variety of innovative training programs and custom insights.
Secretlab
Secretlab provides VCT pros with the pinnacle of gaming chairs — each designed and engineered using the highest quality materials and manufacturing techniques to ensure absolute comfort and unparalleled support.
Verizon
Verizon is the official 5G and wireless services provider of the VCT. In addition to top-shelf video content and sponsored broadcast segments, Verizon ups our game through the Verizon Up rewards program, which features discounted in-game digital goods for the community to enjoy.
