The road to VALORANT Masters Shanghai has begun within each league in the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT). Stage 1 for each respective league has begun with quite a lot of hype. The announcement of the VCT Masters Shanghai was on the same day as that of the VCT China League. In a recent turn of events, it looks like the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government has confirmed the venue for VCT Masters Shanghai on their Weibo account. Thus, let’s take a look at the news and information on the venue.
VALORANT Masters Shanghai Finals to happen at the Mercedes-Benz Arena
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According to the post on the Weibo account named 上海发布, the Mercedes-Benz Arena will host the final three days of the VALORANT Masters Shanghai. This is quite a massive indoor stadium with a seating capacity of 18,000. Last year, the League of Legends LPL Spring Finals 2023 was held in this arena as well.
Dota 2’s The International 9 and The Shanghai Major 2016 have also been successfully held in this venue. In the last few years, international artists such as Metallica, Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars, and EDM sensation Alan Walker have also graced the stage here. While the last three days are stated to take place in the Mercedes-Benz Arena, the first 12 days of the event will happen at the VCT China Arena.
In the VALORANT Masters Shanghai, 12 teams will participate in the tournament. The top 3 teams from each VCT League Stage 1 will qualify for the tournament. The winner of the VALORANT Masters Shanghai will also receive 3 Champions points. This will help decide the fourth team from each league at the VALROANT Champions in Seoul, South Korea.
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