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The 2021 Valorant Champions was an esports tournament for the first-person shooter video game Valorant. It was the first-ever edition of VALORANT Champions, the culmination of Valorant Champions Tour, an annual international tournament organized by the game's developer Riot Games. The tournament was held from December 1 to 12 in Berlin, Germany ...
The Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) is a global competitive esports tournament series for the video game Valorant organised by Riot Games, the game's developers. The series runs multiple events throughout each season, culminating in Valorant Champions, the top-level event of the tour. The VCT was announced in 2020, with its inaugural season ...
The tournament was held from September 10–19, 2021, in Berlin, Germany. [ 1 ] Gambit Esports won the championship after defeating Team Envy , via 3–0 sweep in the best-of-5 grand final to become the champions of the tournament and automatically qualify for the Valorant Champions .
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As the champions of Masters Reykjavík and arguably the strongest team in North America, Sentinels were one of the heavy favorites to raise the trophy at VALORANT Champions.
During the first two stages of the 2021 Valorant Champions Tour (VCT), TenZ competed remotely from Canada. Sentinels went on to win the first international Valorant tournament, the VCT Stage 2 Masters Reykjavík after sweeping Fnatic in the grand finals by a score of 3–0; TenZ was named the grand finals MVP. [14]
In June 2021, Sentinels fully acquired TenZ from Cloud9, buying out his contract. [11] In September 2021, Sentinels finished 5th–8th place at the Valorant Champions Tour Stage 3: Masters Berlin after a defeat to Team Envy. [12] Sentinels signed Matt "Weltis" Liu as their analyst on July 22, 2022. [13]
Won went on to achieve two more tournament victories with Sentinels, winning the JBL Quantum Cup in December 2020 and the Valorant Champions Tour North America Challengers One in February 2021. [26] Following sexual assault allegations against Won in March 2021, he was suspended by Riot Games while they conducted their investigation into the ...