Articles by tamagao

dapr: "This is the top. We did this. We're the top."

Sentinels went 3-0 to complete an undefeated championship run in Iceland, but they had to work to win all three of those maps.

• May 30, 2021 • by tamagao

Boaster: "Sentinels better watch out"

Fnatic are headed to the grand finals after defeating NUTURN in an exciting 2-1 match.

• May 29, 2021 • by tamagao

Both solo and peri to consider retirement soon

solo announced this tournament was his last in the post-match press conference, but later clarified on Twitter he is making a final decision on his future in June.

• May 29, 2021 • by tamagao

zombs: "Other teams just aren't as good as us at [the meta]"

Sentinels have sealed a place for themselves in the grand final after triumphing over NUTURN.

• May 28, 2021 • by tamagao

Liquid rounds out final four with victory over Vikings

Liquid's victory seals Iceland's final four — a group that includes one North American team, two European teams, and one Korean team.

• May 28, 2021 • by tamagao

Nearly half the field culled across several days of Masters action

Like an out of control snowball rolling down hill, Masters is only getting bigger and more exciting as the days roll on.

• May 28, 2021 • by tamagao

Masters opens with lots of eyes and dominant performances

600,000 people tuned in to watch VALORANT's first ever international LAN on opening day.

• May 24, 2021 • by tamagao

Sharks hope to find fresh prey in Iceland

"We're confident and if we can impose our game we will win," light said.

• May 23, 2021 • by tamagao

KRÜ hopes to make noise in journey from one pole to another

KRÜ Esports traveled for LAN once already to secure the LATAM title. They hope that experience means another title is on the horizon.

• May 23, 2021 • by tamagao

Crazy Raccoon want to create a wild LAN in Iceland

The champions of Japan will look for a boost from their stars to go on a Cinderella run.

• May 23, 2021 • by tamagao

Vikings land on the shores of Iceland once again

"Obviously our objective is to win Masters, but in a general sense we want to evolve as a team tactically and gain international experience,” frz said.

• May 22, 2021 • by tamagao

Version1 want to show best version of themselves at Masters

“I feel like we have cemented ourselves as one of the best teams in NA, even if people do not want to believe it," penny said.

• May 22, 2021 • by tamagao

Liquid hopes to solidify redemption in Iceland arc

"I think being doubted can be a positive because it makes you work harder and want it even more to prove people wrong," Kryptix said.

• May 22, 2021 • by tamagao

Vision Strikers add BuZz and babo

Vision Strikers have added two players known for their duelist play to create a six-player roster.

• May 20, 2021 • by tamagao

Vision Strikers veteran glow retires from Valorant

The Vision Strikers captain is retiring at 33.

• May 17, 2021 • by tamagao

Team Vikings and Sharks Esports take Brazil's two Masters spots

Team Vikings capped off an undefeated Brazil Challengers Final run with a 3-1 grand final victory over Sharks Esports.

• May 9, 2021 • by tamagao

V1 and Sentinels punch tickets to Iceland

Sentinels defeated Version1 in the grand finals to claim the title of North America's top team for the second straight stage.

• May 2, 2021 • by tamagao

Sentinels finish on top in NA Challengers 2

Sentinels took the Challengers 2 title and qualified alongside Cloud9 Blue, NRG, and Andbox for next week's Challengers Finals.

• April 25, 2021 • by tamagao

First week of EMEA playoffs marked by EU dominance

All four European teams won their matches. In fact, they lost just one map between them.

• April 25, 2021 • by tamagao

100T outlasts XSET in tight finals to start VCT Stage 2

Every map played in the match was decided by three rounds or less.

• April 11, 2021 • by tamagao

bonkar believes in Guild's potential

bonkar is one of the last remaining former Paladins pros to remain in the upper echelon of Valorant competition. He credits a little bit of luck and his belief in potential.

• April 4, 2021 • by tamagao

TenZ and Sentinels — A match made in heaven

TenZ came in last minute for Sentinels as a stand-in. The results of his debut with the team speak for themselves.

• March 28, 2021 • by tamagao

Shanks and c4lypso join Rise

The two players have previous experience playing for NRG and Envy respectively.

• March 27, 2021 • by tamagao

Andbox bring in vice for NSG Monthly

He is playing in place of Rebo, who was signed by the team in February.

• March 26, 2021 • by tamagao

Team Vikings upset Gamelanders to win Masters Brazil

Team Vikings fired on all cylinders to secure a statement 3-0 victory.

• March 21, 2021 • by tamagao

"They are just f**kin' good" — Sentinels sweep FaZe

After coming back from a slow start in map one, Sentinels didn't need to sweat much to win the first Masters event in NA.

• March 21, 2021 • by tamagao

Acend reach peak of EU with Masters title

Acend have completed a Cinderella run through European competition to beat the region's First Strike champions.

• March 21, 2021 • by tamagao

Futbolist, Gambit crowned Turkey and CIS champions

Both Turkey and CIS were treated once again to battles of their regions' best teams.

• March 21, 2021 • by tamagao

"We're going to be oppressive and dominant" — The rise of FaZe

FaZe have suddenly gone from a team struggling to get on even footing with NA's best to one with a chance to leave the weekend crowned kings of the region.

• March 19, 2021 • by tamagao

T1 sign renowned Overwatch sniper ANS

The Overwatch League champion will become T1's sixth player.

• March 19, 2021 • by tamagao

Flashy plays reign supreme as first weekend of Masters NA ends

FaZe's and Sentinels' firepower dazzled fans in matches that determined the Upper Bracket Finals.

• March 14, 2021 • by tamagao

EU finishes weekend with fireworks, banter

Ballista and Alliance are going home after the first weekend of Masters Europe play.

• March 14, 2021 • by tamagao

NaturE: "The biggest thing that we lacked is confidence"

A young Immortals roster was unable to respond to the pressures of its first major tournament together. But that could be different by the next one.

• March 14, 2021 • by tamagao

koosta: "It's just a lot easier to be the underdog"

Gen.G close out a streaky match despite a comeback from XSET in the second map.

• March 13, 2021 • by tamagao

100 Thieves on top in Asuna's homecoming match with Immortals

A 15-13 first map win gave 100 Thieves enough momentum to close things out on the second map and win the series 2-0.

• March 12, 2021 • by tamagao

aproto: "TenZ was getting away with everything"

Both aproto and stellar remain confident after their defeat in their first match of Masters.

• March 12, 2021 • by tamagao

Heretics and NiP edge out challengers in Group A

Every map was close during the opening day of Europe's first Masters tournament.

• March 12, 2021 • by tamagao

Envy and FaZe move forward in first day of NA Masters

Gen.G and XSET will play each other on Saturday, while Envy and FaZe will face off on Sunday.

• March 11, 2021 • by tamagao

FaZe officially makes Trippy head coach

Trippy was working as FaZe's coach during Challengers 3 and has been the team's unofficial analyst off and on for months.

• March 10, 2021 • by tamagao

Underdogs reign supreme as Europe locks in Masters lineup

Many of Europe's favorites will be left out of Masters 1 after Guild Esports, DfuseTeam, Ballista, and Raise Your Edge secured their places in the event.

• March 7, 2021 • by tamagao

Last four NA teams to make Masters finalized

Luminosity, FaZe Clan, 100 Thieves, and Gen.G join the four who qualified from Challengers 2.

• March 5, 2021 • by tamagao

Riot announces VCT Game Changers

Teams competing in these tournaments will still be eligible to compete in Valorant Champions Tour events.

• February 23, 2021 • by tamagao

Renegades add StrongLegs to roster

The Skye specialist will round out the team's roster after they split with Berghy earlier this month.

• February 10, 2021 • by tamagao

poiz to become Cloud9 Blue's sixth

This is the first time poiz has been signed by a professional team in any game.

• February 5, 2021 • by tamagao

T1 sign David Denis as head coach

T1 have signed the former performance coach of TSM as their new head coach.

• February 3, 2021 • by tamagao

Fnatic sign SUMN FC

All five players plus the team's coach from First Strike's runner-up will join Fnatic.

• February 3, 2021 • by tamagao

Rise adds neptune and POISED

POISED and neptune are making their Rise debut tonight in Valorant Challengers.

• January 27, 2021 • by tamagao

silenx to substitute for 100T's nitr0

nitr0 is taking a temporary leave of absence to spend time with his family. silenx will fill in for him in the meantime.

• January 27, 2021 • by tamagao

Dignitas bench supamen, trial rara and ryann

Dignitas have benched supamen less than two weeks after parting with Oderus. The team will be trial rara and ryann as replacements.

• January 25, 2021 • by tamagao

need more DM roster form org, now HEET

Hungary's top team will now earn salaries with the support of their own organization.

• January 24, 2021 • by tamagao

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