Ludwig x Tarik Valorant Invitational: Full schedule, teams, broadcast talent, and more

Two prominent members of the Valorant community, Ludwig and Tarik, will join hands yet again to host a memorable esports spectacle for their global audience. The Ludwig x Tarik Invitational is set to be held on January 14-15, 2023, featuring four top Valorant rosters who will battle it out for the lion's share of the $50,000 prize pool.

The Ludwig x Tarik Invitational will be the first event of 2023 in which viewers worldwide will witness top-tier Valorant rosters in action. The tournament also has Riot Games' involvement and will be featured as an official VCT OFF//SEASON 2022 event. The two-day LAN event will be held at a venue in Los Angeles, USA.

Everything to know about Ludwig x Tarik Valorant Invitational

Teams

Three of North America's most popular Valorant organizations, along with one of Asia's most notable ones, have been invited to participate in this off-season event. The participating teams and their rosters are listed below:

Sentinels

TSM

The Guard

In addition to this pro tournament, the Ludwig x Tarik Invitational will also host a showmatch between a few renowned Valorant content creators. The two participating teams will be led by the two organizers and will feature an intense showdown between some of the community's favorite streamers.

OfflineTV

Mogul Moves

Format

All four teams will compete in a double-elimination bracket to progress to the Grand Finals of the tournament. All matches will be best-of-threes, except for the Upper Bracket Final, which will be a best-of-one series. The Valorant showmatch between OfflineTV and Mogul Moves will also be conducted as a best-of-three series.

Complete schedule

Saturday, January 14

Sunday, January 15

Broadcast talent

Some of the world's finest esports broadcast talent will be taking over the Ludwig x Tarik Invitational to entertain viewers with their nuanced analysis and commentary. Listed below are all the on-air talent for the event:

Hosts

Commentators

Observers

Where to watch

Both Ludwig's YouTube channel (@ludwig) and Tarik's Twitch profile will stream the Ludwig x Tarik Invitational live for Valorant enthusiasts all over the world. The event will kick off with the T1 vs The Guard matchup on January 14, 2022, at 10 am PST/ 7 pm CET/ 11.30 pm IST.

About the author

Adarsh is an Esports and Gaming writer at Sportskeeda specializing in FPS games like Valorant, Counter-Strike, and Overwatch 2. After joining Sportskeeda in October 2021, he has authored over 750 stories that collectively have garnered 1.5 million views. By meticulously following reputable sources and enhancing his knowledge of the topics he covers, Adarsh eliminates any margin for error, ensuring his readers receive the most accurate information. As a Journalism graduate, these practices are skills he has honed through practical experience.

In addition to his role as a gaming journalist, Adarsh managed the Valorant, Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), and Overwatch 2 departments at Sportskeeda for nearly two years. He also serves as an Esports and Gaming Editor, boasting over a year of experience in this capacity. A significant milestone in his career involves attending various international Valorant events and conducting more than 150 interviews with some of the top talents in esports.

Adarsh's gaming journey began at the age of 3 when his parents introduced him to Roadrash. While he was too young to play independently, his parents assisted him in savoring every aspect of the game. Fast forward twenty years, Adarsh continues to exhibit a passion for video games, particularly competitive and tactical FPS titles. As a result of his fondness for football, he is a devoted fan of the EA Sports FIFA or FC series as well.

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