All teams qualified for Valorant Masters Shanghai playoffs

The top eight.

Updated on May 27, 10:20 p.m. (GMT+8):Added qualified team, added playoff draws.

The Swiss Stage has determined the eight teams qualified forValorant Masters Shanghaiplayoffs.

Gen.G Esports and FunPlus Phoenix are seen on stage during the VALORANT Masters Shanghai Swiss Stage Day 3 at the VCT CN Studio on May 25, 2024 in Shanghai, China

The playoff stage of this international LAN event is the second phase of the competition, where the top squads compete in a double-elimination bracket.

The Valorant Champions Tour League winners fromPacific, China, Americas, and EMEA join the competition, with each regional champion given the advantage of choosing their opponent at the start of their playoff run.

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With Championship Points and the US$350,000 first-place cash prize on the line, all teams must keep their aim sharp and strategies airtight if they hope to lift the Masters Shanghai trophy.

All eight teams qualified for Valorant Masters Shanghai playoffs

Valorant Masters Shanghai playoff draw

Riot Games’ second international LAN of the 2024 season has a new format. Each top seed who won their respective VCT League Split 1 can choose their first-round (upper bracket quarterfinals) opponent, adding a strategic layer to the competition.

At the end of the Swiss Stage, a playoff draw was held, with the VCT League Split 1 champions chosen at random.

Chamber in the Valorant Champions 2022 trailer from Riot Games

Where to watch Valorant Masters Shanghai

Valorant fans can watch the matches live on Riot Games’ official Twitch and YouTube channels:

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