You can watch top VALORANT teams compete at Masters London, held at the Copper Box Arena in the United Kingdom. The event serves as the second international tournament of the 2026 season and brings elite rosters together on one stage.
You will find coverage that tracks the tournament format, matchups, and schedule so you can follow each stage of the competition. The event hub keeps you informed on key details as the action unfolds in London.
VALORANT Masters London format
You watch 12 teams compete in this international event. The four regional champions move directly into the Playoffs, while the other eight begin in the Swiss Stage.
During the Swiss Stage, teams play three rounds of best-of-three matches. After these rounds, four teams advance and four teams exit the tournament.
The Playoffs use a double-elimination bracket. Most matches remain best-of-three, but the Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final shift to best-of-five series.
You also see teams compete for a $1,000,000 prize pool. The champion earns $350,000 and 8 VCT Points, which strengthen your path toward a potential Champions 2026 qualification.
VALORANT Masters London matches and results
The top six teams you see at Masters London earn VCT Points along with prize money. Those points play a direct role in qualification for Champions later in the season.
| Placement | Prize Money | VCT Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | $350,000 | 8 |
| 2nd | $200,000 | 6 |
| 3rd | $125,000 | 5 |
| 4th | $75,000 | 4 |
| 5th–6th | $50,000 | 3 |
| 7th–8th | $35,000 | — |
| 9th–10th | $25,000 | — |
| 11th–12th | $15,000 | — |
Teams finishing 7th–8th: G2 Esports, Team Heretics
Teams finishing 9th–10th: Global Esports, NRG
Teams finishing 11th–12th: Dragon Ranger Gaming, Full Sense
You can watch every match on the official VALORANT Twitch and YouTube channels. Twitch viewers can also earn in-game drops through the main broadcast and approved co-streams.
Swiss Stage competition
The opening phase ran from June 6 to June 10, 2026. Teams fought through a Swiss format where elimination and advancement scenarios tightened each round.
Round 1 results
- LEV defeated GE (2–1)
- FUT beat FS (2–0)
- VIT overcame DRG (2–0)
- NRG took down XLG (2–0)
Round 2 high matches
- LEV secured a 2–1 win over NRG to clinch a playoff spot for the Americas region.
- VIT defeated FUT 2–1, sending an EMEA representative forward.
Round 2 low matches
- GE eliminated FS with a 2–1 victory, removing one Pacific team.
- XLG knocked out DRG 2–1, ending a China-region run.
Round 3 deciders
- XLG eliminated GE in a 2–1 series to advance.
- FUT edged NRG 2–1 to move on while eliminating NRG.
By the end of the stage, six teams advanced to the bracket while the bottom six exited the tournament with final placements locked.
Knockout bracket stage
The playoff phase runs from June 12 to June 21, 2026 at the Copper Box Arena. The format uses a double-elimination bracket, so you must lose twice to exit.
Opening round (June 12–13)
- PRX swept LEV (2–0).
- VIT defeated TH (2–0).
- EDG beat FUT (2–1).
- XLG eliminated G2 (2–1).
Lower Bracket Round 1 (June 14)
- LEV removed TH with a 2–1 win.
- FUT swept G2 (2–0).
Upper Bracket Round 2 (June 15)
- PRX vs VIT
- XLG vs EDG
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals (June 16)
- LEV vs TBD
- FUT vs TBD
Final weekend schedule (local time UTC+1)
- Upper Bracket Final — June 19, 2:00 PM
- Lower Bracket Semifinal — June 19, 5:00 PM
- Lower Bracket Final — June 20, 2:00 PM
- Grand Final — June 21, 2:00 PM
The tournament concludes on June 21, 2026, when you will see the Masters London champion crowned.
