Riot Games announces 2v2 Skirmish tournament for UK VALORANT players

VALORANT 2v2 Skirmish Mode event

Riot Games has announced a 2v2 tournament on VALORANT’s latest game mode, Skirmish, for UK players.

Starting as an online event, the competition will conclude at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere in Central London on November 30th.

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Those who want to compete can head to the official Challengermode website and register for VUKC Online Qualifier 1, taking place on November 22nd. Qualifier 2 is scheduled for November 23rd.

Moreover, players can also participate in the offline Last Chance Play-in on November 30th, and its applications will open during the Finals week. In addition to this, selected slots will also be provided to university students and Challengermode’s partner, EVC.

“The VALORANT 2v2 Skirmish coming to the UK is an awesome opportunity for players to show off their skills and teamwork in a new way within VALORANT. Can’t wait to see all the crazy plays people will come up with in this new intense format,” said Will Attwood, Organised Play Manager.

During the online qualifiers, duos will compete in a double elimination bracket, and the top eight from each qualifier will head to the Finals. The qualification details for the Last Chance Play-in have not been revealed yet.

On the Grand Final day, a total of 32 duos will battle in front of a live audience for a prize pool of £1500. Fans can purchase tickets to the event from the official Eventbrite’s website.

Skirmish mode puts the opponents on a small-sized map, and the first team to reach 10 rounds wins the match.

VALORANT Game Changers Championship Starting Soon

The VALORANT Game Changers Championship, taking place in Seoul, South Korea, is the next major event fans should keep an eye on. The best GC teams from around the world will battle from November 20th to 30th at LoL Park for the ultimate trophy and a prize pool of $500,000 (~£379,965). 

The tournament will be streamed live on VALORANT Champions Tour’s official Twitch and YouTube channels.

Source: https://esportsinsider.com/