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📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast📺 Produced by sarcopelshttps://x.com/sarcopels0:00 - Intro2:44 - Which team will choke?6:55 - Nongshim RedForce wins opening matches of 202613:36 - Will we get another T1 documentary after loss to NS?21:02 - Will ZETA DIVISION disappoint again this year?23:57 - FULL SENSE starts the 2026 season hot30:02 - DRX falls to FULL SENSE in opening match of the year33:24 - Global Esports shows early promise despite loss to Paper Rex41:37 - Will Paper Rex be dominant again in Pacific?45:04 - Gen.G joins the middle bracket early in Kickoff49:21 - DFM begin year with mixed results52:50 - RRQ look to keep form from last year into Kickoff1:02:25 - Team Secret and VARREL1:08:37 - Pacific Kickoff Week 2 Predictions1:22:43 - Karmine Corp loses 0-2 to start their year1:28:00 - NAVI wins both matches in Kickoff1:33:49 - Team Heretics falls short to NAVI in opening match1:41:38 - FUT Esports begins Kickoff with a quick loss1:46:40 - Gentle Mates starts the year without dropping a map1:52:52 - GIANTX opens year with a loss1:57:11 - PCIFIC loses first game in Tier 12:00:04 - BBL Esports fights through upper bracket with early wins2:03:32 - Will FNATIC find their form in Kickoff?2:05:50 - ULF Esports gets obliterated in first Tier 1 match2:08:20 - Does Team Vitality have the ultimate bald buff?2:13:46 - Team Liquid narrowly loses to Vitality in first match2:17:30 - EMEA Kickoff Week 2 Predictions2:30:05 - BE RIGHT BACK!!2:33:10 - Shyo gets something off his chest2:34:57 - 100 Thieves sends LOUD to the lower bracket in 2-1 fashion2:44:35 - Sentinels beats Evil Geniuses 2-02:48:53 - SEN Kyu interview via Sage Datuin2:51:12 - 100 Thieves end their loss streak to Sentinels with a 2-0 win3:03:00 - ENVY scrapes by with a 2-1 win versus KRU Esports3:09:15 - Cloud9 handles LEVIATAN 2-0 with last minute substitute3:20:20 - C9 Demon1 Interview via Sage Datuin3:23:08 - Cloud9 defeats ENVY 2-1 in longest match ever3:36:31 - Americas Kickoff Week 3 Predictions3:51:15 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award
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📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcastCheck out VFL (TMV PAID NOTHING FOR THIS PROMO)https://www.valorantfantasyleague.net/ 📺 Produced by Kurtis Russhttps://x.com/KurtisRuss0:00 - Bren reads a poem3:13 - VFL PROMO8:06 - What team has the highest ceiling?17:12 - Huge changes reported for G2 right before Champions34:32 - Power Ranking every team at Champions Shanghai2:18:27 - Champions Shanghai: First Round Predictions2:29:42 - Finishing up our Champions Shanghai Pick’ems2:40:01 - BOLD PREDS: Who will win Champions Shanghai2:44:23 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award
📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast📺 Produced by Kurtis Russhttps://x.com/KurtisRuss0:00 - Intro2:40 - Do you think the Phantom needs a nerf?6:43 - Riot teases future of VALORANT with huge patch 13.0638:15 - Team Liquid bench purp0 in favor of rookie GSR for Champions Shanghai45:24 - Where will Boaster be in 2026?51:18 - Top 10 Players of Champions Shanghai54:40 - Rank 1057:45 - Rank 91:01:01 - Rank 81:03:35 - Rank 71:06:00 - Rank 61:10:38 - Rank 51:14:10 - Rank 41:18:48 - Rank 31:22:53 - Rank 21:25:10 - Rank 11:29:25 - Plat Chat Top 20 Players1:35:16 - ShyoWager's Top 151:38:02 - Sliggy's Top 151:39:48 - Achilios' Top 151:41:57 - Sideshow's Top 151:45:48 - TMV's Top 151:47:06 - Paperthin's Top 151:48:41 - Zikz's Top 151:49:55 - Bren's Top 151:52:28 - Community Top 40 Players of Champions Shanghai1:58:57 - Wyatt's Weekly Award
Next week we'll be doing the Top 10 Players of Champions Shanghai! Submit your votes for the community list here: https://forms.gle/f6pE8mL9HYH7vjmR9📝 Follow us!!Instagram: / platchatpodcast Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodc...Twitter - / platchatpodcast 📺 Produced by Kurtis Russhttps://x.com/KurtisRuss0:00 - We're done!1:19 - What will we miss from the Partnership era?8:40 - Global Esports win Pacific Stage 2 in dramatic fashion30:57 - Nongshim RedForce lose rematch in Pacific Grand Finals45:13 - T1 qualify for Champions through lower bracket50:11 - VARREL fall just short of miracle Champions qualification run56:17 - Which Pacific team will do the best at Champions?1:03:03 - Welcome ShyoWager and Zikz!1:05:05 - 100 Thieves win incredible Stage 2 Americas final1:30:32 - LOUD end dramatic playoffs run in 2nd place1:41:38 - Were fans giving LOUD a competitive advantage?1:47:47 - NRG lose-out in Sao Paulo1:56:32 - G2 win a total of 9 rounds in Brazil2:07:12 - LEVIATAN become first Masters winners to miss Champions2:12:24 - Which Americas team will do the best at Champions?2:17:33 - Champs Shanghai Groups Overview2:23:23 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award
📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast🎧 Listen to our Show!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZZHISC1N2aDmOLPNiYlAuApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat-valorant/id1518299610📺 Produced by sarcopelshttps://x.com/sarcopels0:00 - Intro1:34 - If VALORANT had graffiti, what plays would you want to see immortalized?7:36 - Nongshim Redforce defeats Paper Rex and GenG to qualify for Champions16:13 - Global Esports starts playoffs strong with wins against KRX and VARREL27:12 - ONSIDE GAMING’s run ends with loss to Paper Rex36:33 - VARREL keeps their hopes at Champs alive with win against Paper Rex45:19 - T1 ends the year for GenG and KRX with lower bracket wins1:02:36 - Pacific Stage 2 Playoffs Week 2 Predictions1:07:25 - The Shyo and Sliggy show begins1:10:37 - Karmine Corp earns a spot at Champions with victory over FUT1:14:26 - Team Liquid quals for Champs and sends final Tier 2 team home in win over Fire Flux1:21:35 - FUT misses out on Stage 2 Grand Finals with 3-0 loss to Team Liquid1:28:36 - Karmine Corp defeats Team Liquid to win EMEA Stage 21:40:13 - Break1:46:58 - Americas begins1:49:38 - LOUD defeats FURIA in first match of playoffs1:58:39 - NRG qualifies for Champions with win against LOUD2:05:43 - Leviatan sends MIBR to the lower bracket in dominant victory2:11:07 - 100 Thieves destroys Leviatan for a spot at São Paulo2:20:07 - G2 takes down FURIA and Leviatan to qualify for Champions2:36:27 - MIBR eliminates Evil Geniuses from Stage 2 in back-and-forth series2:48:55 - LOUD ends MIBR’s season to play in São Paulo (and 100T glaze)3:01:09 - Americas Stage 2 Playoffs Week 2 Predictions3:12:19 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award