Highlights
- VALORANT Champion Tour: VCT Masters Tokyo 2023 is currently underway in Japan.
- Pune City is holding a Watch Party for the VCT 2023 Masters Tokyo & Registrations are now open.
- The VCT Masters Tokyo 2023 Grand Finals is scheduled to take place on June 25th.
As we know, The second international VALORANT tournament, i.e., VALORANT Champion Tour: VCT Masters Tokyo 2023, is currently underway in Japan (June 11 to June 25) following the success of LOCK/IN in Sao Paulo. The Grand Finals for the ongoing Master Tokyo will take place on June 25.
Now, Pune City is holding a Watch Party for the Grand VCT 2023 Masters Tokyo. However, a certain location has not been disclosed yet.
The Watch Party registration is now open, for the ones who are interested can now register for the event through the given link. One thing to note here is that the registration is based on a first come and first serve basis.
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There are twelve teams competing in the 2023 Masters Tokyo, 10 from the regional leagues and 2 teams from China will compete against each other in Chiba, Japan, for the glory & the massive price pool that is$1,000,000 USD, which will be divided into Group stages and Playoff teams.
Let’s take a look at the Teams that have advanced to the Playoffs of the 2023 VCT Masters Tokyo
The four teams that have qualified for the playoff are Paper Rex, EDward Gaming, DRX, LOUD, Evil Geniuses, Team Liquid, and Fnatic. Sadly, Attacking Soul Esports, T1, NAVI, and FUT Esports did not qualify for the tournament’s playoff.
Although only Fnatic, Evil Geniuses, and Paper Rex are in the race for the trophy.
As we mentioned above, the VALORANT Champion Tour: VCT 2023 Masters Tokyo prize pool is $1,000,000, and in addition to this prize money, the winners will also secure their extra spot for the Champions 2023.
| Position | Prize Money (USD) | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $350,000 | TBD |
| 2nd | $200,000 | TBD |
| 3rd | $125,000 | Paper Rex |
| 4th | $75,000 | NRG |
| 5th-6th | $50,000 | Team Liquid, EDward Gaming |
| 7th-8th | $35,000 | LOUD, DRX |
| 9th-10th | $25,000 | T1, FUT Esports |
| 11th-12th | $15,000 | NAVI, Attacking Soul Esports |
Well, Fnatic has secured the spot in the Grand Finale by winning the upper bracket finals against the Evil Geniuses, and Evil Geniuses fight against Paper Rex in the lower bracket finals today. Fnatic is undefeated in the playoff, which gets the fans excited for the Grand Finals.
For those who won’t be able to make it to the Watch, the 2023 VCT Masters Tokyo tournament will be live-streamed on Twitch and Youtube in the English language. Also, the fans can watch streams in multiple languages as well.
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