The recent VALORANT Champions 2024 event concluded last weekend, crowning Edward Gaming as the victorious champions. This year, the tournament took place in Seoul, marking a significant moment as an Asian team claimed the top spot. This historical win by a VCT CN team before VCT Pacific added a unique twist to the tournament, leaving fans both shocked and amazed by the exciting gameplay on display.
TH Boo’s Epic Knife Takedown of Meteor
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One of the standout moments from the tournament occurred during a match between Gen G and Team Heretics. In a thrilling 1v4 situation on the map Bind, Kim “Meteor” Tae-O made a crucial mistake by failing to check his corners, allowing Ričardas “Boo” Lukaševičius to capitalize on this error with a precise knife kill. This spectacular play marked the first knife takedown of VALORANT Champions 2024.
Smoggy’s Remarkable Sheriff Play Against Paper Rex
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Another unforgettable moment unfolded in a match involving Paper Rex and EDward Gaming, where Smoggy displayed exceptional skill with just a Sheriff. Despite being forced into using a pistol due to previous rounds’ outcomes, Smoggy’s aggressive gameplay on the map Lotus resulted in a swift round victory within 14 seconds, showcasing the player’s unique prowess under pressure.
Flashback’s Clutch Play for DRX Against Team Heretics
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A pivotal moment during a match between Team Heretics and DRX showcased rookie player Cho “Flashback” Min-hyuk’s remarkable clutch skills. In a tense 2v1 situation on the map Icebox, Flashback outplayed his opponents with precise movements and decisive kills, including a crucial defuse under pressure, although DRX fell short of securing the win.
Kangkang’s Unstoppable Performance for Edward Gaming
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During a crucial round on the map, Kangkang’s exceptional performance for Edward Gaming against Team Heretics left spectators in awe. Despite a valiant effort by Kangkang, including an impressive ACE, Edward Gaming fell short due to a strategic play by Team Heretics, leading to a tense Grand Finals climax.
Kangkang’s MVP-Worthy Performance Seals the Deal for Edward Gaming
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A defining round during the Grand Finals showcased Kangkang’s exceptional skills as he secured critical kills with precision and finesse, ultimately leading Edward Gaming to Championship point. Kangkang’s stellar performance throughout the tournament solidified his status as one of the world’s best players and deserving MVP of VALORANT Champions 2024.
