The finalists of the last Masters start their way to VCT 2022: Stage 2 Masters Copenhagen with a defeat

The LOUD team lost to KRÜ Esports with a score of 1:2 in the group stage of VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Stage 2 Masters - Copenhagen. In turn, the Chilean team is close to reaching the playoffs of the championship, for which they will compete with the winner of the match OpTic Gaming — Guild Esports.

The second match of the gaming day started on the Fracture map, which became the choice of the Brazilian team. At the same time, the nominal “owners” immediately seized the initiative, closing the first half with a score of 8:4. After the side switch, KRÜ Esports tried to get back into the game, but in vain. As a result, LOUD managed to get the required number of rounds and took the lead in the series - 13:10.

Then the teams moved to the Haven map, which turned out to be the choice of KRÜ Esports. But if the first half went in an approximately equal fight, then after the change of sides, the Chilean team managed to seize the initiative in order to reach the deserter — 13:19.

Everything was decided on the Icebox map, the first half of which ended with a minimal advantage in favor of the Brazilian team. However, after switching sides, KRÜ Esports managed to make a beautiful comeback to upset the finalist of the last Masters and advance further in the upper bracket of group A — 13:10.

VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Stage 2 Masters - Copenhagen takes place July 10-24 in Copenhagen in a mixed format. The first weeks of the championship will be held in a studio format, while the final three days will take place at the Forum venue. As part of the championship, twelve participants from Europe, the Americas, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia battle it out for an unannounced prize pool, as well as the ranking points required to qualify for VALORANT Champions 2022.