Valorant EWC 2026: 100 Thieves beat Nongshim RedFore in playoffs

100 Thieves continue their performance at the Esports World Cup 2026 for Valorant. In the playoff match, the American club defeated Nongshim RedForce, a Korean squad known for its disciplined defensive play. The meeting was held in a best-of-3 format. Victory allows 100 Thieves to advance further in the playoff bracket of EWC 2026. The tournament brought together teams from all over the world, and for the American region this is one of the key results of the competition in Riyadh. The Esports World Cup 2026 for Valorant is taking place as part of a multidisciplinary tournament in Saudi Arabia. Valorant competitions at EWC traditionally attract teams from VCT Americas, EMEA and Pacific - the three main leagues of the world championship.