VCT Kickoff 2026 starts off with some BIG UPSETS! — Plat Chat VALORANT Ep. 249

📝 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/kurtisrussTerrible internet issues brought to you but Spectrum internet0:00 - gurt3:59 - Which 2 teams from different regions are the most similar?7:17 - BOLD Predictions: China Kickoff Winner10:53 - Sideshow wakes up11:32 - China Kickoff Week 1 Predictions16:23 - Sideshow arrives with broken setup19:08 - China Kickoff Week 1 Predictions (continued)51:05 - Skirmish 1v1s for side select announced for Kickoff55:42 - LOUD begins their season with a slow start1:01:43 - Cloud9 starts the year with lots of ups and downs1:09:02 - NRG opens with a statement match against Cloud91:11:28 - Will Evil Geniuses have another rough season?1:20:22 - ENVY makes first debut in Tier 11:27:02 - MIBR beats ENVY, are they a superteam?1:36:03 - KRU plays first match with sub roster amidst visa issues1:40:36 - FURIA gets statement wins for the first time since 20241:48:15 - Sentinels drops to middle bracket in surprise loss against FURIA1:57:50 - LEVIATAN falls short in first match of the year2:05:42 - Will this be 100 Thieves’ year?2:13:16 - Plat Chat Interview with 100T bang2:18:12 - Plat Chat Interview with 100T Timotino2:22:03 - G2 beats 100T, will they still be a top contender in Americas?2:33:20 - Americas Kickoff Week 2 Predictions2:44:34 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award