Just two weeks after VCT Masters Bangkok 2025 closed, the Chinese region entered the official season with the VCT CN STAGE 1 2025 event. Similar to other regions, 12 teams participating in VCT CN Stage 1 2025 are divided into two tables, competing in a round of 1 point, the top 4 teams will go to play-off.
As a result, it was not surprising that the two most appreciated teams of the region were Edward Gaming and Bilibili Gaming who went straight to the semi -finals of Thang branch. However, even in the first match of the Play-off, both teams received defeat with the same score 0-2. Accordingly, Edward Gaming was defeated by the hybrid Gaming, while Bilibili Gaming let Wolves Esports on both maps of the same score 13-8.
With these two victories, Wolves Esports and Xi Lai Gaming are the first two teams to attend the VCT Masters Toronto in Canada in June. This is also the first time these two teams have won the right to attend a highest -level international tournament of Valorant, since they both joined Valorant since 2023.
Currently, the Chinese region has only one capacity to attend the upcoming Masters and the Edward Gaming and Bilibili Gaming teams will have to compete in the semi -finals of the upcoming loss. In addition to tickets to Canada, the winning team will continue to enter the final of the loss to raise the hope of winning the championship. Edward Gaming has won China 9 times since 2023, while Bilibili Gaming is still aiming for the first championship.
The match between Edward Gaming and Bilibili Gaming will take place on May 2, the same day will be the winning final between Wolves Esports and Xi Lai Gaming. Thang branch final will take place on 3/5 and the final will be 4/5.
