Masters London is the second international event of this year's VCT Season featuring the best teams from each of the four international leagues. Players compete for a $1,000,000 prize pool and earn points towards Champions qualification.

Information

Coverage: Liquipedia | VLR.gg | THESPIKE | rib.gg

Official Information: Website | VCT 2026 | Masters London

Event Resources: Event Photography | Playlist

General Resources: VCT Rules and Policies | Global Contract Database | Valorant Esports Explainer

Event Information:

• Patch: 12.10
• Map Pool: Ascent | Breeze | Fracture | Haven | Lotus | Pearl | Split
• Dates: June 6 - 21, 2026
• Location: Copper Box Arena, London, England

Schedule

Type	Match	BST (tournament time zone)	EDT	BRT	CEST	JST/KST
Upper Semifinals	Xi Lai Gaming vs EDward Gaming	3:00 PM	10:00 AM	11:00 AM	4:00 PM	11:00 PM
Upper Semifinals	Paper Rex vs Team Vitality	6:00 PM	1:00 PM	2:00 PM	7:00 PM	2:00 AM

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Streams

• English: Twitch / YouTube
• Spanish (Latin America): Twitch / YouTube
• Spanish (Europe): Twitch
• Portuguese (Brazil): Twitch / YouTube
• French: Twitch
• Italian: Twitch
• Polish: Twitch
• Finnish: Twitch
• Hungarian: Twitch
• Ukrainian: Twitch
• Turkish: Twitch / YouTube
• Arabic: Twitch / YouTube
• Thai: Twitch / YouTube
• Indonesian: Twitch / YouTube
• Traditional Chinese (Taiwan): Twitch / YouTube
• Vietnamese: YouTube
• Filipino: Twitch / YouTube
• Korean: Twitch / YouTube
• Japanese: Twitch / YouTube
• Simplified Chinese (Mainland China): Twitch / YouTube

Participants — 12 Teams

Americas	EMEA	Pacific	China
G2 Esports	Team Heretics	Paper Rex	EDward Gaming
Leviatán	Team Vitality	FULL SENSE	XLG Gaming
NRG	FUT	Global Esports	Dragon Ranger Gaming

Broadcast Talent

Hosts & Interviewers	Commentators	Analysts	Observers & Replay Operators
Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez	Seth "Achilios" King	Mimi "aEvilcat" Wermcrantz	David "prius" Kuntz
Lee "Jennlee" Jeong-hyun	Brennon "Bren" Hook	Beatriz "kaquka" Alonso	Jack "Jack Igoe" Igoe
Victoria "ChubbyNinja"" Cheng	Michael "Hypoc" Robins	Billie "billieidk" Purdie	Alberto "Tiie" Chavez Benitez
Frankie "Frankie" Ward	Lauren "Pansy" Scott	Jacob "mini" Harris	Luke "xilv" Davis
	Clinton "Paperthin" Bader		Andy Power
	Josh "Sideshow" Wilkinson		Angel Hannigan
	Mitch "MitchMan" McBride		Melania Balazs
	Tom "Tombizz" Bissmire		Alberto De la Rosa

Format

• Swiss Stage (Feb 28 - Mar 4):
  • 8 team swiss stage format
    • All matches are Bo3
  • Top four teams advance
• Playoffs (Mar 6-15):
  • 8 team double elimination bracket
    • 4 teams from Swiss stage
    • 4 first seeds from international leagues
  • All matches are Bo3 except Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final
    • Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final are Bo5

Results

$1,000,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	$ USD	Team
1st 🥇	$350,000
2nd 🥈	$200,000
3rd 🥉	$120,000
4th	$75,000
5th – 6th	$50,000
5th – 6th	$50,000
7th – 8th	$35,000	Team Heretics
7th – 8th	$35,000	G2 Esports
9th - 10th	$25,000	NRG
9th - 10th	$25,000	Global Esports
11th - 12th	$15,000	FULL SENSE
11th - 12th	$15,000	Dragon Ranger Gaming