Last updated: July 24

With one coveted spot available in the VCT Champions, which lucky team will punch their ticket and jet off to LA? That's what the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) tournament is for!

The bottom seven teams from each major Valorant Champions Tour international league, like the Americas, compete in a high-intensity bout of matches as they all fight for the last remaining Champions slot for their region.

Seven teams will fight, but only one will emerge victorious! Keep reading to find the full VCT LCQ schedule, format, and all seven teams competing.

Americas Last Chance Qualifier VCT: Format

This short event is the final stage before VCT Champions and decides the final team to qualify. Seven teams from North America will be competing in a Hybrid-elimination format.

  • The 6th and 7th-seeded teams compete in Round 1, which is a single-elimination format
  • 3rd-5th seeded teams have a bye into the Quarterfinals
  • 1st and 2nd seeded teams receive a bye into the Upper bracket semifinals, which are a double elimination format.
  • All matches (excluding the Lower Final and Grand Final) are best-of-three. The Grand Final and Lower Final are best-of-five.
  • The new agent, Deadlock, is unavailable to play.

VCT Betting: Win With Wardell!

In partnership with Rivalry, popular Canadian streamer and pro-Valorant player Wardell, who previously played for Version1, will share his knowledge of the competitive Valorant scene throughout the 2023 Valorant Champions Tour, sharing his top picks and which teams and players to keep an eye on. Check out his Twitch channel, embedded below!

With the #WinWithWardell campaign, Valorant fans can level up their playing/betting experiences by learning from a professional player with first-hand experience. Check out his top predictions for Challengers and the remainder of the VCT season, and sign up with a Rivalry account today!

Americas Last Chance Qualifier VCT: Teams

The seven teams competing in the Americas Last Chance Qualifier were decided in their international league as the bottom seven teams.

Here are all the teams competing in the Last Chance Qualifier, and their full confirmed player rosters.

  • Cloud9 - leaf, Xeppaa, Zellsis, jakee, runi
  • Leviatán - kiNgg, Tacolilla, Skyy, Nozwerr, Mazino
  • FURIA Esports - qck, Khalkil, mazin, dgzin, mwzera
  • Sentinels - zekken, Sacy, pANcada, TenZ, Marved
  • 100 Thieves - Asuna, Derrek, stellar, bang. Cryocells
  • MIBR - jzz,frz, TxoziN, murizzz, RgLM
  • KRÜ Esports - Klaus, NagZ, Daveeys, Melser, keznit

Americas Last Chance Qualifier VCT: Schedule

Here is the full Americas VCT Last Chance Qualifier schedule from July 15-23. All times listed will be in BST, and match winners will be in bold. KRÜ Esports have secured their place in VCT Champions, joining their fellow NA teams NRG, LOUD, and Evil Geniuses!

Upper Bracket Round 1 - July 15

  • 9:00 PM - MIBR vs. KRÜ Esports

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals - July 16

  • 9:00 PM - FURIA Esports vs. KRÜ Esports
  • 11:00 PM - Sentinels vs. 100 Thieves

Upper Bracket Semifinals - July 17

  • 9:00 PM - Leviatán vs. KRÜ Esports
  • 11:00 PM - Cloud9 vs. Sentinels

Upper Bracket Final - July 18

  • 9:00 PM - KRÜ Esports vs. Cloud9

Lower Bracket Semifinal - July 18

  • 11:00 PM - Sentinels vs. Leviatán

Lower Bracket Final - July 22

  • 9:00 PM - Cloud9 v Leviatán

Grand Final - July 23

  • 9:00 PM - KRÜ Esports v Leviatán

Americas Last Chance Qualifier VCT: Streams

While all VCT LCQ games are held offline at the Riot Games Arena with no live audiences, avoid Valorant fans can catch all the matches on the official Valorant Americas Twitch and YouTube channels, the latter of which is embedded below

Final Thoughts

That's all the information we have for you on the VCT LCQ Americas currently - watch this space as we will update this article daily with each matches results and schedule changes.

If you want more Valorant news, we have pro-player gear lists, pro-player settings, a guide to Valorant slang, the best Valorant crosshair guides and tons more!