Another top Pacific team returning with a new face is the Korean power team DRX .The team has already parted ways with Kim " Zest " Ji-Sik and Goo " Rb " Sang-Min to make room for the rising stars Zheng " Foxy9 " Zai Cheng and Zhao " Flashback " Min Xi.
The Pacific Open featured a new format where teams compete in three stages to secure two spots for the Madrid Masters.
What is VCT Pacific Kickoff 2024
VCT Pacific Open 2024 is the island Valorant championship tour season in the Pacific region, the first split of the year.VCT Pacific Kickoff 2024 format
The competition will start with the group stage from February 17 to 21, with three double knockout groups. The highest-ranking team in the 2023 championship ( Paper Rex ) will receive a parachute place in Group C, which has three teams, while other groups have four.
All games in the group stage are a best of three format. The top team in each group advances directly to the playoffs, and the second place moves to the Play-In stage.
The Play-In stage will take place on February 22, with a three-team round-robin group. All games in the Play-In stage are a best of three format, and the winning teams will advance to the playoffs.
The playoffs will take place on February 24 and 25, with a single four-team elimination format. The semi-finals are a best of three format, and the finals are a best of five format. The top two teams advancing from the playoffs will qualify for the Madrid Masters.
