Overview
Valorant’s North American (NA) Challenger Stage 1 is a significant part of the Valorant Competitive Tournament (VCT) circuit, featuring top amateur teams competing for a chance to advance to the next level. In this guide, we will cover the schedule, results, format, participating teams, and viewing options for VCT NA Stage 1 Challengers.
Schedule
The VCT NA Stage 1 Challengers spans over multiple weeks, with each team playing multiple matches per week.
The schedule is as follows:
Week 1: March 23 – March 27, 2023
Week 2: March 30 – April 3, 2023
Week 3: April 6 – April 10, 2023
Week 4: April 13 – April 17, 2023
Week 5: April 20 – April 24, 2023
Results
As of now, we cannot provide the results as the competition has not yet started.
Stay tuned to find out who comes out on top!
Format
The VCT NA Stage 1 Challengers follows a double-elimination format. Each match consists of best-of-three maps. The team that wins two maps progresses, while the losing team is eliminated.
Teams
Some of the notable teams competing in VCT NA Stage 1 Challengers include:
Team Envy
Version1
Sentinels Academy
Cloud9 Blue
FaZe Clan Rise
Triumph
XSET
Ghost Gaming
TSM Academy
Luminosity Gaming
100 Thieves Academy
Where to Watch
You can catch all the action live on Valorant’s official Twitch channel (ValorantRiotGame) or on the individual team channels. For a more immersive experience, tune in to the VALORANT Champions Tour YouTube channel for analysis and commentary from experts and casters.
Conclusion
The VCT NA Stage 1 Challengers marks an exciting start to the Valorant Competitive Tournament circuit.