The 2 Chinese language slots for this yr’s Masters Tokyo occasion are stuffed by the winner and runner-up of the FGC Invitational 2023
Attacking Soul Esports and Edward Gaming have confirmed their spot at this yr’s Masters Tokyo after inserting first and second, respectively, in FGC Valorant Invitational 2023: Act 1.
The group stage of this occasion began on March 22, inserting EDG and Attacking Soul in two totally different batches. On the finish of the stage, each squads have been on prime of their teams with out dropping a single collection, they usually have been able to face the Playoffs.
Through the Playoffs, Edward Gaming loved a clear run on the higher brackets. On the similar time, Attacking Soul needed to combat via the lowers, beating FPX and KONE to finally attain the Grand Last towards LOCK//IN participant EDG. The ultimate was an in depth Better of 5, the place Attacking Soul emerged victorious on the finish with a 3-2 rating line.
Edward Gaming at LOCK//IN by Riot Video games
Because the winner of FGC Invitational 2023: Act 1, Attacking Soul have the #1 seed from their area. Furthermore, Masters Tokyo might be their first worldwide LAN occasion as their fellow crew Edward Gaming have already debuted at LOCK//IN this yr.
These two squads will combat towards groups from EMEA, Americas and Pacific areas at Masters Tokyo beginning June 11. Ten of the twelve spots of this match are nonetheless searching for their placeholders as VCT Americas, Pacific and EMEA are ongoing.