ValorantTOURNAMENTVALORANT Masters London 2026: NRG Through as the Swiss Stage Hits Its Final Day
NRG locked their playoff spot and the final Swiss Stage matches at VALORANT Masters London 2026 settle the rest on June 10. Here is where the bracket stands.
Masters London runs June 6 to 21 at the Copper Box Arena. Image: Riot Games
The Swiss Stage at VALORANT Masters London 2026 closes out on June 10, and the picture is nearly finished. NRG already booked their playoff spot with a 2-1 win over Leviatan, and the last Round 3 matches decide who joins them before the bracket starts.
NRG did not make it look easy. Leviatan took the opener on Ascent 13-7 and honestly looked like the better team for a map and a half. Then NRG flipped it, winning Lotus 13-10 and Pearl 13-8 to finish the Swiss run 2-0. Leviatan dropped to the 1-1 pool with another shot at qualifying still ahead of them.
How VALORANT Masters London 2026 works
This is the second international event of the 2026 Champions Tour season, and the first VCT event ever held in the UK. It runs June 6 to June 21 at the Copper Box Arena in London, with a 1,000,000 USD prize pool. The winner takes 350,000 USD and eight VCT points toward a Champions 2026 slot.
Twelve teams are here. Four of them, G2 Esports, EDward Gaming, Team Heretics and Paper Rex, skipped straight to the playoffs through the International Stages. The other eight fought through the Swiss Stage from June 6 to June 10 for four remaining spots. Playoffs then run June 12 to June 21, when a champion gets crowned.
The Swiss Stage so far
Leviatan’s earlier run set the tone for how tight this group has been. They beat Global Esports 2-1 after getting blown out 4-13 on Pearl, then dragging it back on Fracture (13-11) and Split (13-9). Global Esports recovered, knocking out FULL SENSE 2-1 on June 9 to keep their own hopes breathing.
With every series carrying playoff weight, June 10 is where it ends for someone. Round 3 sorts the last qualifiers, and the teams that come up short are done in London before the bracket even begins.
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Why this one carries extra weight
Masters London is the final Masters before Champions 2026, so VCT points are precious right now. The top international sides already have a foot in the playoff door, but the Swiss survivors show up with momentum and nothing to protect, which usually makes for the better games. London being the first VCT stop in the UK only adds to it. The Copper Box crowd is getting its first live taste of top-tier VALORANT.
For live scores, map vetoes and player stats, you can track every match on VLR.gg’s Masters London event page.