Italian Valorant Championship made 8 official teams who will take part in the first edition Pretenders Italy: Renaissance. The 2023 Italian Valorant Championship season is hosted by PG esport in collaboration with Riot.
dsyre (Agent Series winners)
clash
Mako
modest
wlg extension
Greenwich Mean Time (qualification winner)
axolotl (qualification winner)
outplayed
Here are 8 teams that will take part in the first edition of Challengers Italy.
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— VALORANT Challengers Italy: Renaissance (@valleague_it) December 28, 2022
Calendar and competition format
The 8 selected teams will take part in two splits starting in January and April respectively. In addition to the trophy, you can access the Valorant Ascension Tournament and whoever wins the Ascension will earn a spot on the Valorant Champions Tour, the main competition associated with Riot’s shooter title.
The launch is scheduled for Saturday, January 21st. and will take place every Saturday and Sunday, with some exceptions, depending on the scheduled calendar. Each day there will be four best-of-five matches per day, with home and away matches in a classic format. double round robin.
Top 4 teams advance to the playoffs with Page-Mc Intyre format, with the top two in the standings vying for direct entry to the finals, while the losing challenge would have to defeat the competition winner between third and fourth place.
Start “Winter” split 1 21.01.2023 and relative Final 31.03.2023
Split2 Beginning 01/04/2023 and Final 04/06/2023
Valorant Challengers Italy, announced during the first round in Turin on October 25, is the first official competition included in the European Challengers scheme.
Source: Tutto Mercato Web