VCT Masters Reykjavík groups, brackets feature first-round Champions 2021 rematches for OpTic, XERXIA, KRÜ, and Liquid

Riot Games and the VALORANT esports team officially announced the groups and group stage brackets for VCT Masters Reykjavík today, revealing the opening-round matchups for Team Liquid, OpTic Gaming, KRÜ Esports, Fnatic, and others.

Group A consists of Fnatic, Ninjas in Pyjamas, DRX VS, and ZETA DIVISION. EMEA’s third seed in Fnatic will take on a former European foe in NiP, whose Brazilian roster secured the final spot at the tournament via the Brazil vs. LATAM Playoff. DRX and ZETA will meet for the first time in a battle of Asian superpowers, with DRX making their international debut since moving away from the Vision Strikers brand.