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Challengers 2026: North America ACE Stage 1

Playoffs: Lower Round 2

Monday, February 23

4:00 PM EST

Patch 12.02

final

2 : 0

vs.

Bo3

SAD ban Split; NRGA ban Bind; SAD pick Breeze; NRGA pick Corrode; SAD ban Abyss; NRGA ban Pearl; Haven remains

Betting

$100 on SaD Esports returned $171 at pre-match odds

1.71 SAD odds pre-match

Streams

Valorant NA

VCL Americas (YT)

VODs

Map 1 Map 2

Maps/Stats

Logs (Soon)

All Maps

1 Breeze

2 Corrode

3 Haven

All Kills

First Kills

Op Kills

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD	5 6 -1	8 3 +5	3 6 -3	7 7 +0	4 2 +2
welyy SAD	6 4 +2	11 3 +8	6 5 +1	2 11 -9	11 3 +8
Jerrwin SAD	4 5 -1	4 4 +0	8 5 +3	8 9 -1	4 5 -1
zaj SAD	8 4 +4	4 3 +1	6 5 +1	3 10 -7	7 5 +2
payne SAD	6 3 +3	4 7 -3	4 7 -3	5 6 -1	6 4 +2

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD		2 0 +2	1 0 +1	1 1 +0
welyy SAD		1 0 +1	0 2 -2	0 1 -1	1 0 +1
Jerrwin SAD	0 1 -1	2 1 +1		1 2 -1	2 2 +0
zaj SAD	1 0 +1		3 2 +1	0 2 -2	3 2 +1
payne SAD	1 0 +1	0 1 -1		1 2 -1	0 3 -3

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD
welyy SAD
Jerrwin SAD		1 1 +0		1 4 -3	1 0 +1
zaj SAD		0 1 -1		0 1 -1
payne SAD				0 1 -1

		2K	3K	4K	5K	1v1	1v2	1v3	1v4	1v5	ECON	PL	DE
stellar SAD		3	2				1				54	3	0
welyy SAD		6	2	1		2					75	11	1
Jerrwin SAD		4	2								46	1	0
payne SAD		7				1					51	3	0
zaj SAD		4	1								51	0	1
Ange NRGA		2		1							45	1	0
renz NRGA		4									34	1	0
geeza NRGA		2	1								37	2	1
chloric NRGA		4	1	1							57	6	0
Shondex NRGA		6	4	1							65	0	1

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD	2 3 -1	4 3 +1	1 1 +0	4 1 +3	2 2 +0
welyy SAD	5 2 +3	4 2 +2	4 2 +2	0 5 -5	4 0 +4
Jerrwin SAD	2 2 +0	3 4 -1	2 1 +1	3 3 +0	3 2 +1
zaj SAD	3 2 +1	2 1 +1	3 3 +0	1 3 -2	2 3 -1
payne SAD	2 2 +0	1 4 -3	3 1 +2	4 2 +2	3 0 +3

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD		1 0 +1	1 0 +1
welyy SAD		1 0 +1	0 1 -1	0 1 -1
Jerrwin SAD		1 1 +0			2 1 +1
zaj SAD	1 0 +1		1 2 -1	0 1 -1	1 1 +0
payne SAD				1 0 +1

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD
welyy SAD
Jerrwin SAD		0 1 -1		1 0 +1
zaj SAD		0 1 -1
payne SAD

		2K	3K	4K	5K	1v1	1v2	1v3	1v4	1v5	ECON	PL	DE
stellar SAD		2 Round 3 renz Ange Round 4 chloric Ange	1 Round 1 renz Shondex geeza								55	2	0
welyy SAD		3 Round 10 renz Ange Round 11 Ange chloric Round 17 chloric geeza		1 Round 18 renz geeza Ange chloric		1 Round 6 renz					68	5	0
Jerrwin SAD		1 Round 8 geeza Ange	1 Round 9 Shondex renz chloric								48	1	0
payne SAD		4 Round 2 renz Shondex Round 7 chloric Shondex Round 8 Shondex chloric Round 12 Ange chloric				1 Round 7 Shondex					66	2	0
zaj SAD		1 Round 6 Ange chloric	1 Round 15 Shondex renz Ange								44	0	1
Ange NRGA		1 Round 1 welyy zaj		1 Round 17 stellar welyy payne Jerrwin							54	1	0
renz NRGA		4 Round 6 zaj payne Round 12 welyy payne Round 13 Jerrwin stellar Round 14 Jerrwin payne									44	0	0
geeza NRGA		1 Round 4 zaj Jerrwin									32	2	0
chloric NRGA		2 Round 5 zaj payne Round 7 zaj stellar									45	1	0
Shondex NRGA		2 Round 5 welyy stellar Round 7 welyy Jerrwin	1 Round 11 zaj payne welyy								54	0	0

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD	3 3 +0	4 0 +4	2 5 -3	3 6 -3	2 0 +2
welyy SAD	1 2 -1	7 1 +6	2 3 -1	2 6 -4	7 3 +4
Jerrwin SAD	2 3 -1	1 0 +1	6 4 +2	5 6 -1	1 3 -2
zaj SAD	5 2 +3	2 2 +0	3 2 +1	2 7 -5	5 2 +3
payne SAD	4 1 +3	3 3 +0	1 6 -5	1 4 -3	3 4 -1

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD		1 0 +1		1 1 +0
welyy SAD			0 1 -1		1 0 +1
Jerrwin SAD	0 1 -1	1 0 +1		1 2 -1	0 1 -1
zaj SAD			2 0 +2	0 1 -1	2 1 +1
payne SAD	1 0 +1	0 1 -1		0 2 -2	0 3 -3

	Ange NRGA	renz NRGA	chloric NRGA	Shondex NRGA	geeza NRGA
stellar SAD
welyy SAD
Jerrwin SAD		1 0 +1		0 4 -4	1 0 +1
zaj SAD				0 1 -1
payne SAD				0 1 -1

		2K	3K	4K	5K	1v1	1v2	1v3	1v4	1v5	ECON	PL	DE
stellar SAD		1 Round 21 Shondex Ange	1 Round 23 Shondex renz Ange				1 Round 23 renz Ange				53	1	0
welyy SAD		3 Round 1 geeza renz Round 4 geeza renz Round 24 chloric geeza	2 Round 7 chloric renz Shondex Round 18 stellar Ange renz			1 Round 9 renz					81	6	1
Jerrwin SAD		3 Round 2 Shondex chloric Round 3 Shondex chloric Round 15 chloric Shondex	1 Round 22 Shondex Ange chloric								44	0	0
payne SAD		3 Round 4 Shondex Ange Round 5 geeza Ange Round 20 renz geeza									36	1	0
zaj SAD		3 Round 1 Ange Shondex Round 9 Ange chloric Round 10 geeza Ange									57	0	0
Ange NRGA		1 Round 19 zaj stellar									36	0	0
renz NRGA											24	1	0
geeza NRGA		1 Round 23 zaj welyy	1 Round 17 payne welyy zaj								41	0	1
chloric NRGA		2 Round 17 stellar Jerrwin Round 19 welyy payne	1 Round 11 zaj Jerrwin payne	1 Round 10 stellar welyy zaj payne							68	5	0
Shondex NRGA		4 Round 1 stellar welyy Round 6 welyy zaj Round 8 zaj stellar Round 20 Jerrwin stellar	3 Round 13 welyy zaj stellar Round 14 Jerrwin welyy zaj Round 18 zaj payne welyy	1 Round 16 stellar zaj payne welyy							76	0	1

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Saikko

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get shondex on an actual team 😭

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shawtytofu

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2-1 either side

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jack-of-all-trades

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SAD stops choking and 2-0 NRG Academy

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Dris

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Shondex 💩

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Linardinssssss

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Chl0r0c 😹

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GenGPaidActors

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11 8... 11 13. Nice matchfixing academy team.

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tdmcsgo

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Ahahahah
Vlr always throw again
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Lose 4v2 in 11 11 kekw

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Scammer_Cat

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lmao imagine betting on tier 2

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austyns

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idk how an academy team is both geeza and ange. I could see 1 and then some upcomers but both is wild

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MrBlooBloom

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geeza has been sucking some ass

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ballsinyojaws

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no one talks about how bad renz has been on duelist lol

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Monsteiur

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sen might pull an nrg move like last year

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jimmyzoo

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keep geeza, shondex, and chloric. Find a replacement for the rest and yall got a winning team fr.

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