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Thai Team Sharper Esports Advances in VCT Pacific Stage 2
Sharper Esports secured a surprise victory against RRQ in the VCT 2026: Pacific Stage 2 play-ins, moving forward in the upper bracket.
On August 13, 2026, the Thai esports organization Sharper Esports achieved a notable victory in the VCT 2026: Pacific Stage 2 play-ins. Competing as a Challengers team, Sharper Esports faced off against RRQ, a established VCT Pacific league team, in the first round of the upper bracket.
The best-of-three series began on the map Haven, where Sharper Esports took an early lead with a 13-10 win. RRQ responded strongly on the second map, Sunset, dominating with a 13-1 victory to level the series. Despite the pressure from the second map, Sharper Esports regained their momentum on the final map, Breeze, to secure the series win.
For residents and visitors interested in the local gaming scene, this result highlights the growing competitiveness of Thai teams on the international stage. The victory allows Sharper Esports to continue their journey in the upper bracket of the tournament. As of now, the specific details regarding their next opponent and the exact schedule for their upcoming match remain to be confirmed by tournament organizers. This performance marks a significant milestone for the team as they continue to compete against established regional league participants.