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VCT EMEA 2023: Schedule, format and where to watch

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The VCT EMEA 2023 International League is the first time we will see regional leagues in VALORANT. Ten EMEA teams will compete in this League which culminates with the top four teams going to VCT Masters Tokyo. Here’s all we need to know about the VCT EMEA 2023 league including live scores, group standings, format, participants, and more.

What is the League format?

The VCT EMEA International League will have a round-robin format. Teams will have ample opportunities to prove their worth. All matches were the best-of-three series. Here are some key features of the VCT EMEA League.
  • Top six advance to the playoffs
  • The bottom four teams are eliminated
The group stage matches end on May 19, 2023. The playoffs will start shortly after, however, no official dates have been mentioned just yet. We will update the article with the playoff matches when more information becomes available. 
  • All matches except the final three are the best-of-three series.
  • The upper bracket final, lower bracket final, and Grand Final matches are best-of-five series. 
  • Top two teams from the groups advance to the UB semifinals. 
  • The remaining four teams move to the UB quarterfinals
The top four teams from the International League advance to the Tokyo Masters 2023. This is the first VALORANT Major of 2023 and will see the best teams from all over the world compete in Tokyo.

Where to watch VCT EMEA 2023?

The VCT EMEA 2023 matches will be broadcast live on the official Twitch channel. You can check out the stream on Twitch as well as YouTube. We have also embedded the Twitch stream below.

Team rosters and players

Fnatic

  • Jake "Boaster" Howlett
  • Nikita "Derke" Sirmitev
  • Emir "Alfajer" Beder
  • Leo "Leo" Jannesson
  • Timofey "Chronicle" Khromov
  • Maks "kamyk" Rychlewski

Natus Vincere

  • Kyrylo "ANGE1" Karasov
  • Mehmet "cNed" İpek
  • Dmitry "SUYGETSU" Ilyushin
  • Andrey "Shao" Kiprsky
  • Pontus "Zyppan" Eek

Team Heretics

  • Óscar "mixwell" Colocho
  • Wassim "keloqz" Cista
  • Auni "AvovA" Chahade
  • Ričardas "Boo" Lukaševičius
  • Aleksander "zeek" Zygmunt

Team Liquid

  • Elias "Jamppi" Olkkonen
  • Igor "Redgar" Vlasov
  • Ayaz "nAts" Akhmetshin
  • Saif "Sayf" Jibraeel
  • Dom "soulcas" Sulcas
  • Dmitriy "dimasick" Matvienko

Vitality

  • Karel "Twisten" Ašenbrener
  • Santeri "BONECOLD" Sassi
  • Jokūbas "ceNder" Labutis
  • Tomas "Destrian" Linikas
  • Michał "MOLSI" Łącki

Karmine Corp

  • Adil "ScreaM" Benrlitom
  • Nabil "Nivera" Benrlitom
  • Alexandre "xms" Forté
  • Ryad "Shin" Ensaad
  • Alexis "Newzera" Humbert


KOI Esports

  • Bogdan "Sheydos" Naumov
  • Patryk "starxo" Kopczyński
  • Berkant "Wolfen" Joshkun
  • Nikita "trexx" Cherednichenko
  • Jose "koldamenta" Herrero

Giants

  • Žygimantas "nukkye" Chmieliauskas
  • Aaro "hoody" Peltokangas
  • Emir "rhyme" Muminovic
  • Adolfo "Fit1nho" Gallego
  • Kirill "Cloud" Nehozhin

FUT Esports

  • Buğra "mojj" Kiraz
  • Doğukan "qRaxs" Balaban
  • Konur "qw1" Şahin 
  • Furkan "MrFaliN" Yeğen
  • Ata "ATA KAPTAN" Tan
  • Serhat "Muj" Yüksel

BBL Esports

  • Ali "AsLanM4shadoW" Balta 
  • Doğukan "QutionerX" Dural
  • Mehmet "Turko" Özen
  • Eren "Brave" Kasırga
  • İbrahim "SouhcNi" Sağır
  • Hüseyin "aimDLL" Kabişteke

VCT EMEA 2023 Standings

Team Names
W-L
Round Difference
BBL esports
Fnatic
FUT
Giants
Karmine Corp
KOI
Natus Vincere
Team Heretics
Team Liquid
Team Vitality
All group stage standings for VCT EMEA 2023 League. The table will be updated at the end of each day.

VCT EMEA 2023 Matches live results

Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
Mar 27
Fnatic
Giants
Mar 27
KOI
NAVI
Mar 28
Heretics
FUT
Mar 28
Liquid
Vitality
Mar 29
NAVI
Giants
Mar 29
Karmine Corp
BBL
Mar 30
Liquid
FUT
Mar 30
KOI
Vitality
Mar 31
Fnatic
BBL
Mar 31
Heretics
Karmine Corp
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 1.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
Apr 5
Vitality
FUT
Apr 6
NAVI
BBL
Apr 6
Fnatic
Heretics
Apr 7
Liquid
Karmine Corp
Apr 7
KOI
Giants
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 2.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
Apr 12
NAVI
Heretics
Apr 13
KOI
FUT
Apr 13
Liquid
Fnatic
Apr 14
Giants
BBL
Apr 14
Vitality
Karmine Corp
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 3.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
Apr 19
Heretics
Liquid
Apr 20
KOI
Fnatic
Apr 20
FUT
Giants
Apr 21
Karmine Corp
NAVI
Apr 21
BBL
Vitality
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 4.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
Apr 26
Giants
Liquid
Apr 27
BBL
Heretics
Apr 27
KOI
Karmine Corp
Apr 28
FUT
Fnatic
Apr 28
Vitality
NAVI
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 5.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
May 3
Vitality
Fnatic
May 4
FUT
Karmine Corp
May 4
KOI
BBL
May 5
NAVI
Liquid
May 5
Giants
Heretics
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 6.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
May 10
Giants
Vitality
May 11
FUT
NAVI
May 11
Karmine Corp
Fnatic
May 12
BBL
Liquid
May 12
KOI
Heretics
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 7.
Date
Team 1
Team 2
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Score
May 17
Fnatic
NAVI
May 18
Heretics
Vitality
May 18
Karmine Corp
Giants
May 19
KOI
Liquid
May 19
BBL
FUT
VCT EMEA 2023 League Week 8.

Final Placements

Standing
Team Name
Qualify to
Prize Money (USD)
1
VCT Masters Tokyo
2
VCT Masters Tokyo
3
VCT Masters Tokyo
4
VCT Masters Tokyo
5
6
7
8
9
10
All group stage standings for VCT EMEA 2023 League. The top four teams advance to VCT Masters Tokyo.
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Rohan
Rohan
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Started esports with Dota, moved to CS, then OW, back to Dota 2, and now a bit of Valorant. I love city-building games, and have spent hours in Cities: Skylines only to have the traffic defeat me. Currently on a reading spree - the aim is to read 150 books in 2023. Can I do it? Would you?