Results of the third week of VCT EMEA Stage 1

The third week of the Champions Tour 2025: EMEA Stage 1 has passed, featuring some quite interesting matches. Many teams impressed, while others did not meet expectations.

Fnatic continue to dominate their group. Team Heretics are gaining form after a setback at Champions Tour 2025: EMEA Kickoff. Natus Vincere achieved a 13:0 scoreline in Europe for the first time in 3 years. Otherwise, the week went as expected.

Here are the results from the past week:
Movistar KOI vs BBL Esports [0:2]
Natus Vincere vs GIANTX [2:1]
Team Liquid vs FUT Esports [2:0]
Team Vitality vs Team Heretics [0:2]
APEKS vs FNATIC [0:2]
Karmine Corp vs Gentle Mates [2:0]

Upcoming matches next week:
April 16
Team Vitality vs APEKS at 17:00 CET.
Team Liquid vs Movistar KOI at 20:00 CET.
April 17
Gentle Mates vs BBL Esports at 17:00 CET.
GIANTX vs FNATIC at 20:00 CET.
April 18
Karmine Corp vs FUT Esports at 17:00 CET.
Natus Vincere vs Team Heretics at 20:00 CET.

VCT EMEA Stage 1 will take place in Berlin at the Riot Games Arena from March 26 to May 19. The top three teams from this tournament will qualify for VCT Masters Toronto. Additionally, VCT points will be awarded for prize placements, which are needed for qualification to VCT Champions Paris: 5 points for first place, 3 points for second place, 2 points for third place, and 1 point for fourth place. The tournament format consists of group play, with the top 4 teams from each group advancing to the playoffs.