T1 Crush Trace at VCT Masters Bangkok

VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025: T1 Crush Trace Esports

The second round of the lower bracket at VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025 saw a high-stakes showdown between T1 Esports and Trace Esports. With both teams fighting to stay in the tournament, T1 came in as the clear favorites—and they proved why, delivering a dominant performance that sent Trace Esports packing.

T1 Esports vs. Trace Esports – Match Recap

Map 1: Lotus (Trace Esports’ Pick)

Trace Esports opted for Lotus, hoping to gain an early advantage on their map of choice. However, T1 had other plans. Starting on defense, they completely shut down Trace’s offensive strategies, securing a commanding 9-3 lead by halftime.

When the sides switched, T1 showed no mercy. Winning the pistol round put them in a comfortable position, and from there, they steamrolled through the remaining rounds. Trace Esports failed to secure a single round in the second half, allowing T1 to close out the map with a decisive 13-3 victory.

Map 2: Haven (T1’s Pick)

The second map, Haven, initially appeared more competitive. Trace Esports put up a strong fight in the first half, managing to keep the score tied at 6-6 before switching sides. But once T1 took over on the attack, they seized full control of the game. Despite Trace’s best efforts, they could only secure two rounds in the second half before T1 shut the door on their tournament run with a 13-8 win, sweeping the series 2-0.

End of the Road for Trace Esports With this loss, Trace Esports becomes the first team eliminated from VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025. Their early exit places them in the tournament’s bottom two, securing them a $10,000 prize but no VCT Points. This means they’ll have to work even harder in upcoming events if they want to boost their ranking and qualify for future international competitions.

Meanwhile, T1 Esports survives to fight another day, keeping their hopes alive in the tournament. With strong momentum from this victory, they’ll be looking to push further in the lower bracket and make a deep run.

VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025: The Road Ahead

This year’s VALORANT Masters Bangkok is a crucial stop on the VALORANT Champions Tour 2025, featuring eight of the best teams competing for a $500,000 prize pool and valuable VCT Points. The tournament, held in Bangkok, Thailand, is already delivering intense matchups, high-level play, as well as drama and controversy.

So far, Team Vitality and DRX have secured spots in the playoffs, boosting their position as strong contenders for the title. Later today, another major elimination will take place—the loser of the Team Liquid vs. Sentinels match will join Trace Esports in the bottom two, making every round from here on out even more critical.

What’s Next for T1 Esports?

After an impressive performance against Trace Esports, T1 now has a shot at climbing through the lower bracket. With their aggressive playstyle and tactical precision, they’ve proven they can take on tough competition. However, the road ahead won’t be easy, as they’ll have to face even stronger opponents hungry for victory.

Final Thoughts

The elimination of Trace Esports marks a tough moment for the team, but it also highlights the fierce competition at VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025. With only a few teams left in contention, every match will be a battle for survival. Can T1 keep their momentum and boost their chances of making a deep run? Or will another team send them packing next? Stay tuned as the action continues to unfold in this high-stakes tournament!

 

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