Karmine Corp sweeps Team Heretics as Valorant regions heat up
Plus: Karmine Corp extends League of Legends dominance, LEVIATÁN upsets ENVY in Americas Valorant, and Gen.G secures Pacific Stage 2 footing.
TL;DR
- Karmine Corp beat Team Heretics 2-0 in Valorant VCT EMEA, continuing their dominance across the competitive scene.
- Karmine Corp forced G2 Esports 2-1 in LEC on July 26, extending their winning streak to 3-0 in the opening week.
- LEVIATÁN outlasted ENVY 2-0 in VCT Americas Stage 2, securing their place in the group stage race.
- Gen.G held off Rex Regum Qeon 2-1 in VCT Pacific, maintaining their undefeated run through Week 2.
Tournaments and results
Karmine Corp runs both tables as Valorant Stage 2 ramps up
The French squad extended their winning streak across League of Legends and Valorant, while regional challengers battled for supremacy.
Karmine Corp blanked Team Heretics 2-0 in Valorant VCT 2026 EMEA Stage 2 on Monday, dominating Sunset 13-4 and Lotus 13-1 to stay perfect in the group stage. The victory capped a dominant opening stretch for the Paris-based squad, which seized control of Group Omega alongside their continued reign over League of Legends. (via VLR.gg)
Karmine Corp stuns G2 in LEC finale. The French org's League of Legends roster completed a 3-0 sweep of Week 1 by routing G2 Esports 2-1 in a Sunday clash at Paris, erasing a Game 1 loss to close out a dominant group-stage opener. Karmine Corp's momentum across both titles sets them up as the week's standout performers. (via RFT.gg)
LEVIATÁN upsets ENVY in Americas Stage 2. The EMEA squad's southern counterpart fell 0-2 to LEVIATÁN in Valorant Americas on Sunday, dropping Split 13-10 and Summit 13-8 to move the matchup into uncomfortable territory for ENVY's playoff positioning. (via VLR.gg)
Gen.G edges out RRQ in Pacific stage two. The South Korean squad outlasted Rex Regum Qeon 2-1 on Sunday to maintain their Week 2 momentum, bouncing back from a Haven loss with dual victories on Summit and Sunset, staying undefeated in the race for the top seed. (via VLR.gg)