The 2023 Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Game Changers Championship is set to take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 28th November to 3rd December.The VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 is organised by well-known video game developer Riot Games and this is the last competition in this year's Game Changers circuit. 

The S-Tier eSports tournament will feature eight international teams competing, comprising two teams from each of NA and EMEA and one team each from Brazil, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and East Asia.

VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 teams

A total of eight teams from six different regions have advanced to the VCT Game Changers championship in 2023. The following is the list of the eight participants;

• Chao Hui EDG (East Asia)
• Team SMG (APAC Elite)
• KRÜ Blaze (LATAM Regional Final)
• BBL Queens (EMEA Stage 3)
• G2 Gozen (EMEA Circuit Points)
• Team Liquid Brazil (BR Circuit Points)
• Evil Geniuses GC (NA Series 3)
• Shopify Rebellion (NA Circuit Points)

VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 format, dates and schedule;

The 2023 VCT Game Changers Championship will take place in a bracket with two rounds of elimination. With the exception of the lower and grand finals, which will be best-of-five series, every match will be in  a best-of-three series.

Round                                                   Dates

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals                November 28-30

Lower Bracket Round 1                       November 30 - December 1

Upper Bracket Semi-finals                   November 30 - December 1 

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals                December 1-2

Lower Bracket Semi-final                     December 2

Lower Bracket Final                             December 2      

Upper Bracket Final                             December 3

Grand Final                                          December 3

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

All times in India Standard Time (IST)

Tuesday, November 28

• Team G2 Gozen vs Liquid Brazil vs - 10:30 PM IST

Wednesday, November 29

• Team SMG vs Evil Geniuses GC - 1:30 AM IST
• Shopify Rebellion vs Chao Hui EDG - 10:30 PM IST

Thursday, November 30

• KRÜ Blaze vs BBL Queens - 1:30 AM IST

VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 prize pool

• The total prize pool for the VCT Game Changers Championship 2023 is $500,000 USD.
• The winner of the eSports tournament will get a cash prize of $180,000 USD.
• Teams that place second and third will receive $110,000 and $80,000, respectively.
• Teams that secure fifth and sixth place will receive $25000 each.
• Teams that secure seventh and eighth place will receive $15000 each.

The Valorant Champions Tour YouTube channel and Valorant's Twitch channel will both stream the live coverage of VCT Game Changers Championship in 2023.