The VCT APAC Last Chance Qualifier is set to kick off after the conclusion of Masters Copenhagen.
Top-ranked APAC squads, Paper Rex and XERXIA Esports have already qualified for Valorant Champions Istanbul via VCT circuit points, leaving a slot open for one more APAC representative.
The 10 qualified teams competing in the VCT APAC LCQ earned their spots based on their VCT circuit point standings. Each squad accumulated enough points in their VCT Stage 1 and 2 runs. All teams in the competition are the best performing and most consistent squads from their respective countries.
The two favorites in the competition are Bleed eSports and Team Secret, two teams who came close to qualifying for Masters events this year but lost out to Paper Rex and XERXIA Esports.
What is the VCT APAC Last Chance Qualifier?
The APAC LCQ will be the final VCT tournament for the Asia-Pacific region.
The winner of the tournament will join Paper Rex and XERXIA Esports and represent the APAC region at Valorant Champions Istanbul.
VCT APAC Last Chance Qualifier Last Chance Qualifier schedule and results
The tournament will run for one action-packed week from August 1 to 7.
Top-seeded Southeast Asian squads Bleed eSports, ONIC Esports, BOOM Esports, Made in Thailand, Team Secret, and Fancy United Esports have been given a bye round, with all six teams starting their VCT APAC LCQ run in the upper bracket quarterfinals.
August 1
Upper bracket round 1
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
Fancy United Esports | 0 — 2 | ORDER |
CERBERUS Esports | 0 — 2 | Alter Ego |
Upper bracket quarterfinals
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
BOOM Esports | 2 –1 | Griffin E-Sports |
August 2
Upper bracket quarterfinals
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
Made in Thailand | 1 — 2 | Team Secret |
ONIC Esports | 2 — 0 | ORDER |
Bleed eSports | 2 — 0 | Alter Ego |
August 3
Lower bracket round 1
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
Griffin E-Sports | 1 — 2 | Cerberus Esports |
Fancy United Esports | 1 — 2 | Made in Thailand |
Upper bracket semifinals
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
BOOM Esports | 2 — 0 | ONIC Esports |
August 4
Upper bracket semifinals
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
Team Secret | 0 — 2 | Bleed eSports |
Lower bracket round 2
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
ORDER | 2 — 0 | Cerberus Esports |
Alter Ego | 1 — 2 | Made in Thailand |
August 5
Lower bracket quarterfinals
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
Team Secret | 2 — 1 | ORDER |
ONIC Esports | 2 — 0 | Made in Thailand |
Upper bracket final
TEAM | SCORES | TEAM |
BOOM Esports | 2 — 1 | Bleed eSports |
August 6
Lower bracket semifinal
TEAM | SCORE | TEAM |
Team Secret | 1 — 2 | ONIC Esports |
Lower bracket final
TEAM | SCORE | TEAM |
Bleed eSports | 1 — 2 | ONIC Esports |
August 7
Grand final
TEAM | SCORE | TEAM |
BOOM Esports | 3 — 1 | ONIC Esports |
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Teams that are competing in VCT APAC Last Chance Qualifier
TEAM | VCT CIRCUIT POINTS |
Bleed eSports | 110 |
ONIC Esports | 100 |
BOOM Esports | 95 |
Made in Thailand | 75 |
Team Secret | 75 |
Fancy United Esports | 70 |
Griffin E-Sports | 70 |
CERBERUS Esports | 65 |
Alter Ego | 55 |
ORDER | VCT Oceania Stage 2 Champions |
Format of the VCT APAC LCQ
Teams in the competition will play in a double-elimination bracket, starting with the first round of the upper bracket. The top six seeded teams received a bye to the second round of the upper bracket quarterfinals.
All matches will be best-of-three series, except for the grand final, which will be best-of-five.
Where to watch VCT APAC Last Chance Qualifier matches live?
Valorant fans can watch the matches live on Riot Games’ official Twitch and YouTube channels:
VCT (English)
VCT Philippines (Tagalog)
CHANNEL | PLATFORM |
Valorant Esports PH |
VCT Indonesia (Bahasa Indonesia)
VCT Thailand (Thai)
CHANNEL | PLATFORM |
Valorant TH | Twitch |
Valorant TH | YouTube |
Valorant Esports TH | |
ESL_Thailand | Twitch |
ESL_Thailand | YouTube |
Thai ESL |
VCT Vietnam (Vietnamese)
CHANNEL | PLATFORM |
Valorant Esports VN | YouTube |
Valorant Esports Vietnam | |
Valorant Esports VN |
VCT Taiwan (Mandarin)
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