Listed among the expected heavy hitters in Berlin are Cloud9 White and G2 Gozen.
Although for a lot of the teams the 2022 calendar is over, teams in the Game Changers circuit will be having their most important campaign to date at the VCT Game Changers Championship next week. The tournament takes the first step towards a cross-regional competition for the ecosystem and as a measuring stick for determining who the best team in the world is.
The VCT Game Changers Championship will see eight teams from all over the world duke it out in a double-elimination bracket to win the lion’s share of a US$500,000 prize pool. Where do Cloud9 and G2 Gozen stand amongst the world’s best Game Changers teams? Can X10 Sapphire and FENNEL Female bring an element of surprise to the table? We will find out the answers on November 15-20.
Let’s take a look at the full roster of every team competing at the event, along with their most recent accomplishments.
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🇺🇸 Cloud9 White (NA)
- 🇺🇸 Alexis “alexis” Guarrasi
- 🇨🇦 Jasmie “Jazzyk1ns” Manankil
- 🇺🇸 Katja “katsumi” Pfahnl
- 🇺🇸 Melanie “meL” Capone
- 🇦🇺 Bob “Bob” Tran
- 🇯🇵 Jornen “MoonChopper” Nishiyama (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers NA Series 1
- 1st – VCT Game Changers NA Series 2
- 1st – VCT Game Changers NA Series 3
🇺🇸 Shopify Rebellion GC (NA)
- 🇺🇸 Kayla “flowerful” Horton
- 🇨🇳 Diana “sonder” Zhang
- 🇺🇸 Erika “KP” Lytle
- 🇵🇭 Lorrian “Lorri” Elad
- 🇺🇸 Benita “bENITA” Novshadian
- 🇨🇦 Rob “rob-wiz” Kennedy (Head coach)
- 🇺🇸 Franklin “FIN” Ascencio (Coach)
Recent results:
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers NA Series 1
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers NA Series 2
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers NA Series 3
Players to watch: sonder, flowerful
🇧🇷 Team Liquid Brazil (BR)
- 🇧🇷 Ana Beatriz “naxy” Araujo
- 🇧🇷 Paola “drn” Caroline
- 🇧🇷 Paula “bstrdd” Naguil
- 🇧🇷 Natália “daiki” Vilela
- 🇧🇷 Natália “nat1” Meneses
- 🇧🇷 André “palestra” Gomes (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers Brazil Series 1
- 1st – VCT Game Changers Brazil Series 2
- 14th – Gamers Club Elite Cup
Players to watch: bstrdd, nat1
🇨🇱 KRÜ Fem (LATAM)
- 🇦🇷 Keila “Kalita” Nava
- 🇨🇱 Constanza “Conir” Reyes
- 🇨🇱 Romina “romi” Álvarez
- 🇨🇱 Consuelo “consu” Rivas
- 🇨🇱 Catalina “baesht” Arancibia
- 🇦🇷 Rodrigo “FR1X” Vivas (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers LATAM South Open 1
- 1st – VCT Game Changers LATAM South Open 2
- 1st – VCT Game Changers LATAM South Open 3
- 1st – VCT Game Changers LATAM South Finals
🇪🇺 Guild X (EMEA)
- 🇺🇸 Klaudia “klaudia” Beczkiewicz
- 🇹🇷 Yağmur “Smurfette” Gündüz
- 🇩🇪 Vivian “roxi” Schilling
- 🇹🇷 Anja “aNNja” Vasalic
- 🇷🇸 Neslişah “Ness” Demir
- 🇮🇹 Tommaso “joYnt” Gavioli (Coach)
Recent results:
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 1
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 2
- 1st – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 3
Players to watch: Smurfette, Ness
🇪🇺 G2 Gozen (EMEA)
- 🇸🇪 Julia “juliano” Kiran
- 🇳🇱 Petra “Petra” Stoker
- 🇩🇰 Michaela “mimi” Lintrup
- 🇷🇺 Anastasiya “Glance” Anisimova
- 🇧🇭 Maryam “Mary” Maher
- 🇱🇹 Robertas “Carcass” Mikuckis (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 1
- 1st – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 2
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 3
Players to watch: juliano, Mary
🇯🇵 FENNEL Female (East Asia)
- 🇯🇵 Haruka “Curumi” Tajima
- 🇯🇵 Seina “KOHAL” Migita
- 🇰🇷 Park “Festival” Ga-yeon
- 🇯🇵 “Len“
- 🇯🇵 “suzu“
- 🇯🇵 “Euler” (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers Japan
- 1st – VCT Game Changers East Asia
Players to watch: Festival, suzu
🇹🇭 X10 Sapphire (APAC)
- 🇹🇭 Chalita “Muffyn” Buathong
- 🇹🇭 Sarindhorn “JinNy” Wanothayarnchai
- 🇹🇭 Annitta “Alyssa” Peerwantanagul
- 🇹🇭 Patcharapron “poly” Sanitchai
- 🇹🇭 Pornlapat “babytz” Wittayanan
- 🇹🇭 Yuranun “0bi” Sangurang (Coach)
Recent results:
- 1st – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 1
- 1st – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 2
- 2nd – VCT Game Changers EMEA Series 3
Players to watch: Muffyn, poly
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