BLG lifts Valorant trophy
Bilibili Gaming (BLG) won the First Stand 2026 Valorant trophy — star player Bin was front‑and‑center celebrating the win as BLG took the title. - The victory caps the event and keeps BLG in the international Valorant conversation. (x.com) (x.com)
The First Stand event in question was a League of Legends international tournament held in São Paulo, Brazil from March 16–22, 2026 — it was not a Valorant competition. (liquipedia.net) Bilibili Gaming met G2 Esports in the Grand Final on March 22, 2026 and closed the series 3–1 to claim the championship. (liquipedia.net) Chen “Bin” Ze‑Bin, BLG’s top‑lane starter, was named the tournament MVP and told reporters “I knew I’d be the MVP” during the post‑match press conference. (esports.gg) BLG reached that final after a 3–0 semifinal sweep of JD Gaming on March 21, 2026. (liquipedia.net) The First Stand prize structure listed a $1,000,000 total pool with $250,000 earmarked for the champion and $150,000 for the runner‑up. (egamersworld.com) The tournament took place at the Riot Games Arena in São Paulo and organizers faced criticism over the venue’s roughly 140‑seat capacity during the week’s matches. (rft.gg)
