The Ludwig x Tarik Invitational is returning for its second edition on Jan. 13 and 14, featuring four North American teams competing for the title and a share of the $50,000 prize pool. This official VALORANT OFF//SEASON tournament will be hosted by Ludwig and Tarik themselves.
Image Credits: Ludwig and Tarik
Which Teams Will Be A Part Of Ludwig x Tarik Invitational 2 in 2024?
Ludwig x Tarik Invitational 2 will feature four teams competing in a double-elimination bracket:
- Moist x Shopify
- Cloud9
- 100 Thieves
- Oxygen Esports
Among the teams, both Cloud9 and 100 Thieves are part of the VCT Americas League. Notably, Sentinels are not participating, leading to speculation about their absence given Tarik’s connection with the team. This will be the first major event in North America featuring the new Episode 8 ACT 1 patch.
The Ludwig x Tarik Invitational 2 begins on January 13th at 6 PM GMT. The first matches will be between Cloud9 and Moist x Shopify, followed by 100 Thieves and Oxygen Esports. Fans can watch the action live on Ludwig’s YouTube channel and Tarik’s Twitch channel.
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The $50,000 prize pool will be distributed as follows:
- First place: $30,000
- Second place: $15,000
- Third place: $5,000
In addition to the tournament, there will be a Draft Showmatch between Team Ludwig and Team Tarik, featuring prominent content creators including Tenz, Masayoshi, Pokimane, and Peter Park.
Image Credits: Ludwig and Tarik
In last year’s inaugural edition, teams such as The Guard, T1, Sentinels, and TSM participated. The Guard emerged victorious, winning the event against TSM in the finals and also claiming victory in the VCT Ascension Americas 2023.
