The Challengers League across all competitive Valorant regions has just begun, but has already shown us a lot of intense competition. After the first week of games at the Valorant Challengers 2024 Northern Europe: Polaris Split 1, statistics on the top performers for this period were released.

It's worth noting that the Valorant Challengers 2024 Northern Europe: Polaris Split 1 is the first stage of the competition on the tier-2 scene in Northern Europe. Teams compete for an invitation to the second stage, and a chance to make it to the main Ascension tournament. On its Twitter account, the Turkish platform Scoutli, which specializes in the analysis of esports tournaments, provided statistics for the first week of the competition. It shows which players are the best in terms of KD and Average combat score.

As seen in the image, players from the European team Apeks occupy the first place in both metrics. The best KD value was demonstrated by British professional Dom "soulcas" Sulcas, who achieved 2.69 at the end of the first week. His teammate, Polish player Kajetan "kaajak" Haremski, took the first place in the best Average combat score with a total statistic of 339.0. Interestingly, most Apeks players occupy the highest places based on the results of the first week, indicating that the team is currently far superior to all competitors.

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The Valorant Challengers 2024 Northern Europe: Polaris Split 1 is taking place from February 1 to May 21, 2024. The 8 strongest tier-2 teams are competing for a total prize pool of $10,700, an invitation to the next stage of the competition, and Mist Points, which are necessary to participate in the main tournament of the year, Ascension.