VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Teams, Results, Schedule, Format, Livestream, More
Here is complete information about this Valorant tournament.
The regional tier-two Valorant tournament, VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA, is about to start next week onwards. It is scheduled to take place from 30th June to 16th July with some of the best teams from the region all set to face each other.
After fierce competition across two splits, the top teams from nine different regions have made their way to the regional finals. The winner of this tournament will secure a direct slot for both, VCT 2024 EMEA League and VCT 2025 EMEA League.
Here is everything you need to know about the VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA including competing teams, their lineups, overall schedule, event format, updated results, and livestream details.
VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Complete Details
The entire event has been split into two parts, Group Stage taking place online and the Playoffs taking place on LAN at the Messe Berlin Charlottenburg in Berlin, Germany, which is a collection of multiple exhibition grounds.
VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Teams
A total of 10 teams will be competing in this tournament, the top Valorant teams from each of the nine regions, and the winner of VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA Play-In.
VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Schedule and Results
The entire tournament has been split into two stages, Group Stage and Playoffs.
Group Stage: 30th June to 4th July
Playoffs: 13th to 16th July
Group A - Overall Results
Group B - Overall Results
Group Stage
Day 1 - 30th June
Day 2 - 1st July
Day 3 - 2nd July
Day 4 - 3rd July
Day 5 - 4th July
Playoffs
Day 1 - 13th July
Day 2 - 14th July
Day 3 - 15th July
Day 4 - 16th July
VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Format
Group Stage
The 10 qualified teams will be divided into two groups of five teams each.
Both groups will follow a single round-robin format.
All matches played will be a best-of-three series.
The top two teams from each group will qualify to the Playoffs.
The remaining teams from each group will be eliminated from the tournament.
Playoffs
This stage will follow a double elimination bracket.
All matches played will be a best-of-three series except for the lower bracket final and the grand final which will be a best-of-five series.
The winner will be crowned as the champion of VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA and cement its spot in the VCT 2024 and VCT 2025 EMEA League.
VCT 2023 Ascension EMEA: Where To Watch
The tournament will be broadcasted live across Twitch and YouTube in 12 different languages.
YouTube
English | Turkish| Polish | Italian | Spanish | Russian | Czech | German | Portuguese
Twitch
English | Turkish | Finnish | Polish | French | Ukrainian | Italian | Spanish | Russian | Czech | German | Portuguese
Apart from the official streaming channels, there will be multiple other co-streams being run in many other languages by various, players, streamers, creators, and personalities.
This tier-two regional tournament is going to be intense with all participants stepping up and delivering their absolute best across ten days of high-octane action.
It will be interesting to see which team from the region guarantees a slot for itself in the international Valorant circuit for the next two years, 2024 and 2025, by becoming a part of the VCT EMEA League.