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The Red Bull Home Ground returns to say present in the off-season
Currently the regions are disputing the Last Chance Qualifier Facing the Champions 2022, the tournament that ends the season and brings together the teams with the best performances of the year from the six competitive regions (EMEA, NA, LATAM, BR, APAC and Southeast Asia). Once the Istanbul Championsthe teams will enter the off-season where the «dance of names«, F/A and adjustments in the different rosters. But this is not the only thing we will have during the months of off-season.
A few hours ago Red Bull confirmed a new edition of the home-ground. As we are used to, the famous Valorant tournament will celebrate its third edition at the end of the year, from December 9 to 13 to be more specific. On this occasion the O2 Victoria Warehouse of Manchester will be the venue where eight guest teams will compete to stay with what a priori is the last tournament of the year.
BUZZING ABOUT THE RETURN OF RED BULL HOME GROUND 💥
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technology provider @AMDGaming👏 FINAL act of the 2022 season
🧼 OFFICIAL part of the #VCT Off-Season Tournaments
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Manchester will be the home of the new edition of the Home Ground
At the moment we do not know if this edition will be able to count on the presence of the public or if the fans will only be able to watch the tournament through the transmission platforms. What is known is that the historical O2 Victoria Warehouse It will be the home of the LAN tournament and will receive eight great teams. Fans will see a star-studded team roster featuring the best teams in the world, as well as some new faces.
In this new edition there will be two open qualification places so that the aspiring teams from Europe can register for the open qualifiers and thus have the opportunity to win a place on the stage in December. A closed qualifier will also take place in Turkey, expanding the pool of talent available to compete at the highest level.
As if this were not enough, for the first time this tournament will have contenders from North America and thus fuel the rivalry between EMEA and NA, will we have an EMEA vs. NA in this third edition of the Red Bull Home Ground?
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