Valorant Champions 2024: Event Prizing, Schedule and Format

Valorant’s 2024 season has been leading up to the Valorant Champions event, which officially begins today (August 1, 2024). With 16 qualifying teams competing for first place, we are bound to see some of the most intense Valorant action in the world.

Here is the Valorant Champions 2024 event prizing, schedule, format and more.

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Valorant Champions 2024 Begins Today

Starting all the way back on February 1, the Valorant season has been quite the spectacle for those who love competitive esports. With many of the best teams in the world competing against each other, only a few were able to make it to the Champions event.

In fact, only 16 teams were able to qualify.

All Qualifying Teams In Valorant Champions 2024:

• GEN.G Esports
• Paper Rex
• DRX
• Talon Esports
• FunPlus Phoenix
• Trace Esports
• Edward Gaming
• Bilibili Gaming
• Fnatic
• FUT Esports
• Team Vitality
• Team Heretics
• Leviathan
• G2 Esports
• Sentinels
• KRU Esports

The tournament is being held in Seoul, South Korea in two different event spaces.

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Valorant Champions 2024 Prize Pool Breakdown

The entire prize pool for the 2024 Valorant Champions is $2,250,000. Here is a breakdown of the prizing:

• 1st: $1,000,000
• 2nd: $400,000
• 3rd: $250,000
• 4th: $130,000
• 5th-6th: $85,000
• 7th-8th: $50,000
• 9th-12th: $30,000
• 13th-16th: $20,000

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Valorant Champions 2024 Format

Here is a look at the official Valorant Champions 2024 format:

• The Group Stage will take place August 1^st – August 11^th, 2024
  • Four Double-Elimination Format (GSL) Groups.
    • Each group will have four teams.
    • All matches are best-of-three.
  • The top 2 teams from each group advance to the Playoffs.
• Playoffs will take place August 14^th – August 25^th, 2024
  • The format will be a Double-Elimination bracket.
  • All matches (excl. Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final) are best-of-3.
  • The lower Bracket Final and Grand Final are best-of-five

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Valorant Champions 2024 Schedule

Here is the official schedule for the Valorant Champions 2024 event:

• Group Matches:
  • August 1 – Group B opening matches
    • Gen.G Esports vs. Sentinels
    • FunPlus Phoenix vs. Team Heretics
  • August 2 – Group A opening matches
    • DRX vs. KRU Esports
    • Fnatic vs. Bilibili Gaming
  • August 3 – Group C opening matches
    • Leviathan vs. Talon Esports
    • Team Vitality vs. Trace Esports
  • August 4 – Group D opening matches
    • G2 Esports vs. Paper Rex
    • Edward Gaming vs. FUT Esports
• August 6 Matches:
  • Gen.G Esports vs. Heretics

All other matches are TBD. We will keep you updated at Insider Gaming as more information unfolds.

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