Gen.G has destroyed Paper Rex to turn out to be the second group to qualify for the VALORANT Masters Toronto playoffs.
Shifting ahead, one of many first-seed groups will select the Korean powerhouse as its opponent for the opening spherical of playoffs.
After Gen.G secured its spot within the subsequent stage, Kim ‘t3xture’ Na-ra was requested in regards to the group he’d favor to face, and he didn’t hesitate to choose G2 Esports.
“I don’t need one other regional matchup within the playoffs, so I’d reasonably not face RRQ. As for the group I’d prefer to go up towards, I’d choose G2,” he mentioned.
Gen.G hasn’t misplaced a single map to this point within the event and is taken into account to be one of many prime contenders for the title. The truth is, 4 of its gamers, together with t3xture, Jung ‘Foxy9’ Jae-sung, Kim ‘Karon’ Gained-tae, and Ha ‘Ash’ Hyun-cheol, presently rank among the many prime 5 highest-rated gamers within the occasion.
If Gen.G lifts the trophy, it could be the group’s second Masters title in two consecutive years. Coincidentally, immediately can also be the day Gen.G lifted the Masters Shanghai trophy in 2024, and the group’s IGL Byeon ‘Munchkin’ Sang-beom feels ‘it’s a sign that somebody up there may be looking for us.’
“As a participant and competitor, we at all times wish to win the entire thing. Hopefully, it is a good signal for us and we’ll have the ability to go all the way in which, and take the trophy identical to we did final 12 months,” he added.
With the VALORANT Masters Toronto playoffs starting on June twelfth, Gen.G will solely have two days to arrange for the subsequent matchup.
The group’s opponent will probably be selected June eleventh in spite of everything Swiss Stage matches conclude, and followers will have the ability to watch the choice stay on VALORANT Champions Tour’s official Twitch and YouTube channels.
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