Team Liquid Team Liquid Europe Rank #11 paTiTek Patryk Fabrowski kamyk Maks Rychlewski nAts Ayaz Akhmetshin Keiko Georgio Sanassy kamo Kamil Frąckowiak have clinched the final EMEA slot for Masters Bangkok, rounding out the list for the first LAN of the year.

Trace Esports Trace Esports China Rank #2 LuoK1ng Zhang Zhanpeng (张展鹏) Kai Lu Zhinan (卢智楠) FengF Song Xuefeng (宋学锋) heybay Ho Shun Hei Biank Zhong Jianfei (钟剑飞) is one of the unexpected names on the list, having traced a near-perfect path through China Kickoff. Most notably, they took down EDward Gaming EDward Gaming China Rank #1 S1Mon Hsien Meng-Hsun (谢孟勋) ZmjjKK Zheng Yongkang (郑永康) nobody Wang Senxu (王森旭) CHICHOO Wan Shunzhi (万顺治) Smoggy Zhang Zhao (张钊) and Bilibili Gaming Bilibili Gaming China Rank #5 whzy Wang Haozhe (王昊哲) Levius Lu Yinzhong (卢胤中) rushia Wang Xiaojie (王晓杰) nephh Marcus Tan Knight Liu Yuxiang (刘宇翔) on their way to the grand final. EDG bounced back from that loss, and qualified for Bangkok via the lower bracket.

G2 Esports G2 Esports North America Rank #1 jawgemo Alexander Mor trent Trent Cairns valyn Jacob Batio JonahP Jonah Pulice leaf Nathan Orf , who are in their last year in the VCT, took no prisoners in the Americas. Without dropping a map, they took down Cloud9 Cloud9 North America Rank #8 Xeppaa Erick Bach v1c Victor Truong mitch Mitch Semago neT Michael Bernet OXY Francis Hoang , LEVIATÁN LEVIATÁN Latin America South Rank #1 Demon1 Max Mazanov tex Ian Botsch kiNgg Francisco Aravena C0M Corbin Lee nataNk Nathan Bocqueho , and Sentinels Sentinels North America Rank #3 N4RRATE Marshall Massey bang Sean Bezerra Zellsis Jordan Montemurro zekken Zachary Patrone johnqt Mohamed Amine Ouarid to qualify for Masters. Sentinels crushed MIBR MIBR Brazil Rank #3 artzin Arthur Araujo xenom Eduardo Soeiro cortezia Gabriel Cortez nzr Agustin Ibarra aspas Erick Santos 's dream of a full lower bracket run with a 3-1 in the lower final, which booked the red outfit's ticket to Thailand.

In the Pacific, DRX DRX Korea Rank #4 Flashback Cho Min-hyuk (조민혁) MaKo Kim Myeong-gwan (김명관) free1ng No Ha-jun (노하준) HYUNMIN Song Hyun-min (송현민) BeYN Kang Ha-bin (강하빈) appeared to have newfound form, taking wiffins over Nongshim RedForce Nongshim RedForce Korea Rank #2 Persia Yang Zi-on (양지온) Francis Kim Mu-bin (김무빈) margaret Kim Ji-woo (김지우) Dambi Lee Hyuk-kyu (이혁규) Ivy Park Sung-hyeon (박성현) , as well as top contenders Gen.G Gen.G Korea Rank #1 Foxy9 Jung Jae-sung (정재성) t3xture Kim Na-ra (김나라) Munchkin Byeon Sang-beom (변상범) yoman Chae Young-moon (채영문) Karon Kim Won-tae (김원태) and T1 T1 Korea Rank #3 stax Kim Gu-taek (김구택) Meteor Kim Tae-oh (김태오) Sylvan Go Young-sup (고영섭) BuZz Yu Byeong-cheol (유병철) iZu Ham Woo-ju (함우주) . The last two names then matched in the lower bracket final to decide the final slot of the region, where the champions faltered in a tight five-mapper, opening the path for T1 to take the second Pacific spot.

Trace and EDG on stage at Champions 2024 Trace and EDG are running it back. (Photo by Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games)

EMEA was the final region to select its teams. Team Vitality Team Vitality Europe Rank #2 trexx Nikita Cherednichenko Derke Nikita Sirmitev Kicks Kimmie Laasner Sayf Saif Jibraeel Less Felipe de Loyola Basso was the first one to go through, with wins over Karmine Corp Karmine Corp Europe Rank #164 saadhak Matias Delipetro Avez Hazem Khaled Elite Efe Teber SUYGETSU Dmitry Ilyushin marteen Martin Pátek , FUT Esports FUT Esports Europe Rank #9 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak AtaKaptan Ata Tan qRaxs Doğukan Balaban and Team Heretics Team Heretics Europe Rank #1 MiniBoo Dominykas Lukaševičius Wo0t Mert Alkan RieNs Enes Ecirli benjyfishy Benjamin David Fish Boo Ričardas Lukaševičius qualifying the bees for their first Masters ever. Team Liquid Team Liquid Europe Rank #11 paTiTek Patryk Fabrowski kamyk Maks Rychlewski nAts Ayaz Akhmetshin Keiko Georgio Sanassy kamo Kamil Frąckowiak maintained an incredible form throughout the lower bracket, qualifying with a 3-0 over Heretics in what was their fifth straight win.

Once the regional champions are decided, these eight teams will now go on a break for about two weeks. Masters Bangkok competition kicks off on February 20 and will last through to March 2. The rosters will be placed into an eight-team swiss stage, from where the four best teams will move to a double-elimination playoffs bracket.

The matches for the opening round of the Swiss stage will be drawn tomorrow, Feb. 9, after the conclusion of the EMEA Kickoff grand final between Team Vitality and Liquid.

The full teams list is: