Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) off-season has featured one of the best tournaments, the AfreecaTV Valorant League at the Afreeca Colosseum located in Seoul, South Korea. A fun off-season event where pros enjoy their time while still presenting some high-intensity FPS action.
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The tournament also allows new rosters to gel together as the upcoming season nears. The tournament features eight teams, who will be divided in a group of two (four each), followed by a playoff stage with the top four teams from the both groups.
Here’s all you need to about the AfreecaTV Valorant League:
What are the teams participating in the AfreecaTV Valorant League?
EDward Gaming - China
Team Liquid - Netherlands
Sentinels - United States
DRX - South Korea
T1 - South Korea
Paper Rex - Singapore
FULL SENSE - Thailand
Fancy United Esports - Vietnam
What is the schedule for the AfreecaTV Valorant League?
December 5 | Group A - Opening Matches
SEN vs PRX: 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
FS vs DRX: 20:00 KST | 16:30 IST | 12:00 CEST | 3:00 PT
December 6 | Group B - Opening Matches
FCY vs TL: 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
T1 vs EDG: 20:00 KST | 16:30 IST | 12:00 CEST | 3:00 PT
December 7 | Group A - Winners, Elimination, Decider Matches
SEN vs DRX: 14:00 KST | 10:30 IST | 6:00 CEST | 21:00 (6th) PT
PRX vs FS: 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
Decider (TBD): 20:00 KST | 16:30 IST | 12:00 CEST | 3:00 PT
December 8 | Group B - Winners, Elimination, Decider Matches
TL vs T1: 14:00 KST | 10:30 IST | 6:00 CEST | 21:00 (7th) PT
FCY vs EDG: 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
Decider (TBD): 20:00 KST | 16:30 IST | 12:00 CEST | 3:00 PT
December 9 | Playoffs - Semifinals
Semifinal 1 (TBD): 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
Semifinal 2 (TBD): 20:00 KST | 16:30 IST | 12:00 CEST | 3:00 PT
December 10 | Playoffs - Grand Final
Grand Final (TBD): 17:00 KST | 13:30 IST | 9:00 CEST | 12:00 PT
What is the format for the AfreecaTV Valorant League 2023?
Group Stage
Both groups will have a double-elimination (GSL) format with all matches featuring best-of-three series. The top two teams from both groups will advance to the Playoffs.
Playoffs
The four qualified teams will play in a single-elimination format. The semifinals will feature a best-of-three series while the grand final will feature a best-of-five match.
What is the prize pool for the AfreecaTV Valorant League 2023?
Position - Prize Money (USD)
1st - $25,000
2nd - $15,000
3rd - $10,000
4th - $10,000
5th - $5,000
6th - $5,000
7th - $5,000
8th - $5,000
Where will the AfreecaTV Valorant League 2023 Live-streamed?
AfreecaTV Valorant League will be live-streamed on AfreecaTV, a local South Korean streaming platform.