Following the Azure Ray team's promotion to the BB Villa Cup, VirtusPRO followed suit and defeated L1GA Team 3-0 in the Eastern European Qualifier Final, becoming the second qualifying team to qualify for the main event.
The eight teams participating in the Eastern Europe qualifiers are: VirtusPro, Chimera, Klim Sani4, L1ga Team, Sibe Team, Yellow Submarine, Nextup, and One Move, since the well-known Team Spirit and BB teams in China have been invited to the main event, the focus of the Eastern European qualifiers is on VirtusPro and the former 9pandas team Ramzes666 and Kiyotaka, and the former Undying team Kasane and Immersion are the new team L1GA team.
The two teams met in the upper bracket finals virtusPro defeated L1GA Team 2:1 to take the next game, and then L1GA Team defeated Klim Sani4 2:1 in the lower bracket final to advance to the final to challenge Virtus againPro, but unfortunately it was taken away directly by 3:0, so virtusPRO became the second qualifying team to advance to the main event.
virtus.The PRO members have not made any adjustments after TI12 and will compete again in 2024 with the original team. Although the Ti12 team made it to the quarterfinals, they were impressed by their tactics that narrowly dragged the champion Team Spirit into the lower bracket, and the mid-laner Squad1X who said in an interview that he was a member of the May Guild and wanted to improve his rank in the guild.
virtus.The members of the PRO are as follows:
No. 1 position: Kiritych
Position 2: squad1x
Position 3: noticed
Position 4: Sayuw
Fifth position and captain: FNG
Introduction to the BB Villa Cup format.
Audition (ended): Taking the China-Southeast Asia region as an example, the elimination system, from January 3rd to January 6th, 12 teams compete for a qualifying place in the first round, and the eliminated teams also have the opportunity to compete for the second qualifier, a total of two places;
Qualifiers (China-Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe has ended, Western Europe, the Middle East and the Americas are underway): Taking the China-Southeast Asia region as an example, the double-elimination format, from January 7th to January 10th, eight teams will compete for a place in the main competition: Titan, IHC esports, G2XIG, Team Aster, Talon esports, Blacklist International, Geek Fam, and Azure Ray;
From February 4th to February 16th, the directly invited spirt, liquid, LGD, bb, aurora, gg and XG, as well as the other five teams (Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and China-Southeast Asia) produced by the closed pre-selection of each region will be divided into Group AB for competition, and the remaining eight teams will be eliminated after the last two teams in each group will be eliminated and compete for the final championship.