VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2 results & final standings
The second VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Stage 2 event to finish is EMEA, considered one of the best regions in the scene. With the completion of VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2, we now know which four teams will represent the region at Champions Shanghai.
During the Playoffs Stage, sparks flew, as multiple upsets occurred. The Finals Weekend proved a nail-biting experience, live on LAN in front of a crowd at the Olimpic Arena venue in Spain.
Karmine Corp topped Group Omega, earning a spot in the Upper Bracket Semifinals. In that Upper Bracket Semifinals match, they managed to knock down Enterprise Esports after a relatively close 2-1 affair.
Karmine Corp powered up in the Upper Bracket Finals, smashing FUT Esports 2-0. In the Grand Final, Karmine Corp met Team Liquid, who had a dramatic Lower Bracket run. They proved too strong for Team Liquid. With the 3-1 win, Karmine Corp secured their first-ever VCT regional title at VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2.
Their 22-year-old Kazakhstani player, Dastan “dos9” Zhumagali, was named the MVP for his spectacular efforts throughout Stage 2. Congratulations!
Final VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2 standings
Check out the neat table below showcasing the final results and standings from VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2, including how much money each team won.
| Placement | Team | Prize Pool | Champions Shanghai Qualification |
| 1st | Karmine Corp | $100,000 | Qualified (Grand Finalist) |
| 2nd | Team Liquid | $65,000 | Qualified (Grand Finalist) |
| 3rd | FUT Esports | $40,000 | Qualified (EMEA Championship Points) |
| 4th | Fire Flux Esports | $25,000 | — |
| 5th–6th | BBL Esports, Enterprise Esports | $10,000 each | — |
| 7th–8th | Eintracht Frankfurt, Team Vitality | — | Team Vitality qualified (EMEA Championship Points) |
Stay tuned as more VCT 2026 Stage 2 events are finishing up, and we’ll share all the results, a Champions Shanghai viewer’s guide, and much more.
Header image via Riot Games / Sasha Safronova.
