Event
Challengers 2026: NORTH//EAST Kickoff - East Open Qualifier.
Part of the Valorant Champions Tour, Riot's official 2026 tournament circuit.
Dates
- Jan 2–4, 2026
Prize pool
- $0
01 / Prizes
Prize distribution
| Place | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  MIRsfitsRussia | — |
| 2nd | Samo JeniBulgaria | — |
| 3rd–4th |  RokaHEATNetherlands | — |
| 3rd–4th |  Elite KlanFinland | — |
| 5th–8th |  FAST LEARNERFrance | — |
| 5th–8th | TURKEY5Türkiye | — |
| 5th–8th |  7SENSITIVE EUEurope | — |
| 5th–8th |  VR2Europe | — |
| 9th–16th | TargetedUkraine | — |
| 9th–16th | FrostbyteLatvia | — |
| 9th–16th | No TalentUkraine | — |
| 9th–16th | da cherriesCzech Republic | — |
| 9th–16th |  baigiauLithuania | — |
| 9th–16th |  YoGurcikiPoland | — |
| 9th–16th |  EmporX EsportsNetherlands | — |
| 9th–16th | adiosCzech Republic | — |
02 / Matches
Bracket
Bracket
Round of 16
Frostbyte1
RokaHEAT2
RokaHEAT212:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Targeted0
FAST LEARNER2
FAST LEARNER212:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Samo Jeni2No Talent0
12:00 PM +00, Jan 3
TURKEY52da cherries0
12:00 PM +00, Jan 3
baigiau0
MIRsfits212:00 PM +00, Jan 3
7SENSITIVE EU2
YoGurciki012:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Elite Klan2
EmporX Esports012:00 PM +00, Jan 3
VR22adios012:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Quarterfinals
RokaHEAT2FAST LEARNER02:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Samo Jeni2TURKEY50
2:00 PM +00, Jan 3
MIRsfits27SENSITIVE EU02:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Elite Klan2VR212:00 PM +00, Jan 3
Semifinals
RokaHEAT1Samo Jeni212:00 PM +00, Jan 4
MIRsfits2Elite Klan012:00 PM +00, Jan 4
Grand Final
Samo Jeni–MIRsfits–
MIRsfits–2:00 PM +00, Jan 4
03 / Teams
emzijs
leekyf
Ert
rekich
demmik
maku
hopeH
RqGa
Joak
valen
YPM
Eso177
ARGENT
George
VqZ
chewieyy
SWINGG0D
1ce2k
UNCAGED