Fnatic made it to the Grand Finals of the Valorant Champions Tour Masters Reykjavik, beating Nuturn Gaming in the Lower-Bracket final.
Fnatic defeated Team Liquid in the first match of day six and beat their EMEA rivals with a 2-0 scoreline. Nuturn Gaming was beaten by Sentinels in the Upper-Bracket finals and found themselves falling to the Lower-Bracket.
Valorant Champions Tour Masters Reykjavik: Lower Bracket Final match recap
Nuturn Gaming met Fnatic in a best-of-three tie today. The following were the three selected maps by both teams for today's matchup following the map veto process:
- Bind
- Ascent
- Haven
Map 1: Bind
Fnatic started the game as the aggressor and secured eight rounds in their favor in the first half. After swapping sides, Nuturn Gaming secured four rounds for themselves. However, Fnatic secured five more rounds in their favor and took the lead in the best-of-three tie.
Nuturn Gaming 8-13 Fnatic.
Map 2: Ascent
Nuturn Gaming started the game as the aggressor and secured eight rounds in their favor in the first half. After the side swap, Fnatic took four rounds for themselves. However, Nuturn Gaming took five more rounds in their favor and equalized the tie.
Nuturn Gaming 13-8 Fnatic.
Map 3: Haven
Fnatic started the game as the aggressor and dominated the first half, securing eight rounds in their favor. Nuturn Gaming took 10 rounds for themselves in the second half. However, Fnatic secured five more rounds in their favor and won the tie with a 2-1 scoreline.
Nuturn Gaming 8-13 Fnatic.
Nuturn Gaming's dream run in the Valorant Champions Tour Masters Reykjavik came to an end following this defeat. The Korean team was excellent throughout the tournament.
Meanwhile, Fnatic joins Sentinels in the Grand Final of the Valorant Champions Tour Masters Reykjavik. This will be a revenge opportunity for the EMEA team to beat their North American rivals in the Grand Final after Fnatic was beaten by Sentinels earlier.