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The group stage VCT 2022 APAC STAGE 1 Challengers has the presence of 16 teams and is divided into 4 tables, each with 4 teams. The teams competing in the familiar branch – branches lost to find the 8 best teams into the play -off. Here, the wins – branch format continues to be applied.
All play-off matches are BO3, except for the final final (Bo5). The championship and runner -up VCT 2022 Apac Stage 1 Challengers will receive 30,000 and 25,000 USD in turn, accompanied by a ticket to attend Masters Reykjavik in April. The group stage of this year's tournament has the presence of two Vietnamese representatives, Cerberus Esports and Fancy United Esports.

As the VCT 2022 Vietnam Stage 1 Challengers champion, Cerberus Esports won tickets straight to the group stage. Meanwhile, Fancy United Esports passed the starting round after two consecutive victories against Global Esports and Griffin E-Sports.
Facing the group stage, Cerberus Esports must face Boom Esports (Indonesia), Made in Thailand (Thailand) and No Namers (Malaysia/Singapore). The names of Fancy United Esports are Paper Rex (Malaysia/Singapore), Bonkers (Oceania) and Persija Esports (Indonesia).