News Almost Missed returns for yet another week. Here are some headlines that you might have missed from around the world, all bundled together in one place.
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Roster Changes
- After being inactive from the
Built By Gamers
Built By Gamers Inactive roster since October, Tristan "Critical" Trinacty has revealed that he is now a free agent.
- Dylan "ASSERT"
Romo has been released from
T1 Academy
T1 Academy Inactive . This announcement leaves T1 Academy with only three active members.
- Stephen "steph"
Casseus has departed
YFP
YFP North America Rank #12 jakee Jake Anderson stellar Brenden McGrath penny Erik Penny thief Brady Dever fiziq Lucas Blow and is in search of a new team.
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Acend
Acend Inactive ALIVE Gilad Hakim musashi Alessio Xhaferi pyrolll Artur Minin cullumx Nikolaj Cullum Andersen chiwa Egor Stepanyuk analyst Laike "temoc" Lewis has stepped down from the team.
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HEET
HEET Inactive Kinguyen Nguyen Thach memset Laurent Werly b2kk Sofian Delimi Monstrum Jake Byrne waddle Wadir Taraki roster have been released from the roster. This announcement does not affect HEET's academy or female roster.
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BIG
BIG Inactive have announced their new head coach, Jiri "KUNDIKUNDI" Honkala.
- / After a month-long trial period with
CGN Esports
CGN Esports Europe Rank #4 elllement Dragan Milanović Ambi Štěpán Beránek Wolfen Berkant Joshkun DaviH David Cruz BennY Benjamin Domgörgen Vince Vincent Kranz , Vilius "krea6on" Malinauskas has revealed that he is open to new offers.
- Cüneyd "hatex"
Baş and Mustafa "sian"
Tabakoglu have both revealed that they are looking for new opportunities outside of
FUT Esports
FUT Esports Europe Rank #8 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak AtaKaptan Ata Tan qRaxs Doğukan Balaban .
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Border Monsters
Border Monsters Latin America North Rank #9 KODA Gerardo Sepúlveda k1yo Ángel Xool mNo mega have bid farewell to coach Nëgrazao .
- / Alan "ddx"
Salvati has departed
Six Karma
Six Karma Latin America North Rank #4 Mephisto KILLY rowancy Constantino Grijalva Peloncito Oscar Israel Palacios Martinez otaQ Ryu in search of new coaching opportunities.
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E-Xolos LAZER
E-Xolos LAZER Latin America North Rank #1 Cebando Ezequiel Ramos Mited Luis Gutierrez Feniz Thomas Molina Virtyy Leandro Moreno Darker Sebastián Castro Cicuamia have announced the departure of Fabian "AztKk" Iglesias.
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ex-Australs
ex-Australs Inactive Tacolilla Vicente Compagnon Melser Marco Eliot Machuca Amaro kiNgg Francisco Aravena Capi Ignacio del Rio adverso Benjamín Poblete core has joined LEVIATÁN
LEVIATÁN Latin America South Rank #1 Demon1 Max Mazanov tex Ian Botsch kiNgg Francisco Aravena C0M Corbin Lee nataNk Nathan Bocqueho . Notably absent is Ignacio "Capi" del Rio, who was not a part of the announcement. The team's fifth is Matías "vaiZ" Barría, who previously played on Meta Gaming
Meta Gaming Inactive vaiZ Matías Barría lucasvade Lucas Vade Castro WKN Alvaro Bustos badzw Lukas Rivera NicoMachine Nicolas Valla .
- / Multiple players and staff members of
Keyd Stars Athenas
Keyd Stars Athenas Inactive have begun looking for new opportunities outside of the organization.
Results
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Knights
Knights Inactive took first place in the Nerd Street Gamers Winter Championship Open 5 by defeating Ghost Gaming
Ghost Gaming Inactive koalanoob Gianfranco Potestio NiSMO Marc-Andre Tayar aproto Alex Protopapas brawk Brock Somerhalder johnqt Mohamed Amine Ouarid in the grand finals.
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Pioneers
Pioneers Inactive jmoh Jason Mohandessi wedid Matthew Suchan thief Brady Dever Critical Tristan Trinacty won the Valorant Elite Showdown following a 2-1 grand finals victory over Knights
Knights Inactive SlLO Zeus dáel Madré fox .
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Gamelanders Purple
Gamelanders Purple Inactive defeated Before
Before Inactive in the grand finals to secure first place in the Protocolo: Evolução.
Matches to Watch
- The VALORANT Open Tour France Main Event will begin this weekend, with the first series to be played out featuring
Last Dance
Last Dance Inactive iDex Sammy Van de Weghe HyP Damien Souville sh1n Ryad Ensaad Goaster Tony Richard APO Tom Bonnion and New World
New World Inactive .
- In Game Changers EU,
G2 Gozen
G2 Gozen Europe Unranked amy Amy Lai Vania Aleyna Keskin Nelo Mathilde Beltoise Petra Petra Stoker mimi Michaela Lintrup and Guild GC
Guild GC Inactive Xaline Laure Mateos have advanced to the upper final, while Oxxgen Esports
Oxxgen Esports Inactive Gia Süreyya Bayel rainssa Yağmur Şahin Ritha Zeynep Sualp ness Neslişah Demir have outlasted their competition in the lower bracket and have made it to the lower final. Notably absent are TENSTAR Nova
TENSTAR Nova Inactive Cla Clara Rossi Sliicyy Lucy Tran Kim Sophia Benfakir Nelo Mathilde Beltoise , who have won the past two Game Changers Europe events.
- / The grand finals of the Royal SEA Challenge will be played soon. The final two teams left are
South Built Esports
South Built Esports Inactive azys Azis Nandang Pro Chris Martir flippy Philip Marique and BOOM Esports
BOOM Esports Asia-Pacific Rank #3 dos9 Zhumagali Dastan Famouz Fikri Zaki Hamdani Shiro Hildegard Arnaldo NcSlasher Sheldon Andersen Chandra BerserX Rizkie Adla Kusuma .
Other News
- According to a report from George Geddes of Upcomer,
Complexity
Complexity Inactive RetrQ Alex Kadan trial Governor Peter No truo Robert Pham jcrueL Joel Cruel agM Michael Abood are trialing Sky "scourge" Kages and Robert "truo" Pham, formerly of Pioneers
Pioneers Inactive jmoh Jason Mohandessi wedid Matthew Suchan thief Brady Dever Critical Tristan Trinacty and Immortals
Immortals Inactive respectively.
- Fragadelphia have announced two tournaments—one in California and one in Pennsylvania—both taking place on December 18 in collaboration with Nerd Street Gamers.
- Chamber, the newest agent added to Valorant in the patch 3.10 update, will not be playable during Valorant Champions, which begins in a week and a half.