A VALORANT tournament organized by Riot Games where 12 teams are competing for a spot at the VCT Masters London.

Two Single-Round Robin Groups
Each Group has 6 teams
All matches are Bo3
Top 4 teams from each group advance to Playoffs

THESPIKE sat down with NoMan to discuss bouncing back from Santiago, the state of VCT China as a region, and what qualifying to Masters London would mean to him personally.

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With Masters Santiago now all done, it's time for VCT Stage 1 2026 to finally start in all VALORANT Tier 1 regions. Here's a guide to the VCT China Split 1.

VCT China 2026 Stage 1: Schedule, format, and where to watch

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Ranking Matches:
8 teams with the same placement from Top 4 each group play a single match to determine their Regular Season placements and Playoffs seeds
All matches are Bo3

Playoffs:
Double-Elimination bracket
All matches (excl. Lower Bracket Final & Grand Final) are Bo3
Lower Bracket Final & Grand Final are Bo5
Top 3 teams qualify for Masters London

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